Shadowy think tanks are a risk to the UK’s democratic integrity
‘There is no requirement, either, for think tanks to be transparent about the sources of their funding.’
Opinion
A 10 point plan to end economic stagnation and misery
‘The government’s policies have delivered stagnation and misery. A new course needs to be charted.’
To win, Labour needs an inspiring message about fairness
Labour must manage the balancing act of convincing voters it can deliver greater social justice, climate justice and national security without risking the economy.
Rampant corporate power is destroying our democracy
People have a choice: we can have rampant corporate power or democracy, but not both.
The Tories are on track to lose all three upcoming by-elections
July 20 looks like a bad day to be Rishi Sunak
Why it’s time for automatic voter registration
‘So public money can be spent suppressing the vote, but public money cannot be saved on the process for registering voters by doing it automatically’
The anti-boycott Bill is a dangerous assault on democracy
Caroline Lucas explains how the Bill is part of a coordinated attack on democratic principles
7 steps we can take right now to tackle greedflation
Professor Prem Sikka outlines how we can rein in predatory practices
Tory rhetoric on the climate crisis doesn’t survive contact with reality
The government’s Energy Bill falls well short of what’s needed
Parents with babies and toddlers deserve a government that protects family time
Instead of the current, weak entitlement to unpaid leave, fathers and partners should be allowed to take paid leave for four antenatal appointments