Often, this descends into little more than an argument about eligibility for welfare benefits. This is a disaster for ...

England’s end of primary school tests (SATs) may not be working as well as they should for the children who need the most ...

Andy Burnham has pledged to deliver “the biggest rebalancing of power the country has ever seen”. The key task for the new government is putting this into action. The Labour government has made an ...

Leading think tank for the North of England urges incoming PM to move further, faster on devolution or risk failing on promises Warning of “two-tier England” unless entire country benefits from mayors ...

Nationally, there is a lack of political urgency in reducing homelessness. The most meaningful progress has instead come from places where local leaders have made homelessness a priority, driving ...

As English devolution accelerates, strategic authorities are becoming more important actors in policy areas that shape how people settle, integrate and build lives in local communities. They hold, or ...

A crisis of trust and purposeOur new prime minister, Andy Burnham, faces a burning platform: people are turning away from ...

We recommend a new approach to investment migration in the UK focussed on maximising economic benefits and minimising the risks of abuse.

Why a more active state needs better statecraft. In many ways, the public want more government: to shape a fairer, more dynamic economy and protect ordinary people from the consequences of a turbulent ...

Eight years after the Windrush scandal, its lessons remain highly relevant to debates about immigration policy today. As we mark Windrush Day this year, it is an opportunity both to celebrate the ...