Transport policy can make a material difference to people’s finances, especially those struggling to make ends meet. It can also help people better access the things they need – from work to education ...

34 million school days lost due to record number of suspensions and unauthorised absences Children permanently excluded in 2023/24 to cost state £1.9bn billion Who is Losing Learning Coalition calls ...

Outlining a vision for young people which could increase social mobility while also reducing inequality and disadvantage, so that every young person has the opportunity to build a decent life.

The populist radical right are not just gaining in the battle of votes but is also dominating the battle of ideas: about who the state is for, how it should be governed, its relationship to markets ...

A crisis of lost learning is sweeping across schools in England. Children cannot learn if they are not in school and not engaged. This means attainment cannot be raised further, employment outcomes ...

Land is a finite resource, and the demands made of it have only increased over time. Not only do we need to house and feed more people, but also provide space for energy generation, areas for nature, ...

The upcoming AI Action Summit in Paris is an opportunity to show how we can harness artificial intelligence (AI) as a force for societal, economic, and environmental good. AI is fundamentally ...

The UK is facing a precarious and volatile period for global trade. The volume of global goods flows is back on the rise after a difficult 2023 caused by inflation and interest rate hikes. But with ...

Reliance on hotels has led to asylum accommodation and support costs soaring from £17,000 per person in 2019/20 to £41,000 in 2023/24 Muhammad said: “Asylum accommodation traps people in unhealthy, ...

Asylum accommodation costs have soared in recent years, with billions of pounds being spent on housing people in inadequate conditions, which is both a waste of public funds and a failure to meet ...

The new UK government has initiated a Strategic Defence Review and is undertaking a review of national resilience. Security threats resulting from climate change should be at the core of the ...

One-half of adults in this country voted at the 2024 general election, the lowest share of the population to vote since universal suffrage.