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Is the Congestion Charge Coming Back Into Fashion?
As cities become even more congested, with air quality in decline, the need for a congestion charge has never been more urgent.
- Progressive Politics
- Environment & Climate Change
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Unity and Division in the Public’s Policy Preferences After the 2024 General Election
Switchers are not simply disillusioned Labour supporters, so Labour’s attempts to appeal to them may be unsuccessful.
- Conservative Party
- Elections & Campaigning
- Populism
- Labour Party
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What is Labour’s Pride In Place Programme, and will it be Enough to Build a Good Society?
Why Labour must also connect local efforts under the Pride In Place programme to a national story of renewal.
- Equality
- Populism
- Labour Party
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Before the Boil: Addressing the UK's Living Standards Crisis
Rather than being the desired outcome of an economic strategy, raising living standards directly is the crucial missing input.
- Equality
- Labour Party
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What do we Know About Labour’s AI Policy, and will it Work?
There is reason to be sceptical of Labour’s techno-solutionist approach.
- Civil Service & Bureaucracy
- Labour Party
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How Europe’s Migration Rules Keep Creating the “Irregular Migrants” They Claim to Catch
What if irregular migration is not something that happens despite the system, but because of it?
- Immigration
- Populism
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Housing, Inequality and London
What might policymakers do to try and address housing inequality in London?
- Equality
- Progressive Politics
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Reform UK’s Electoral Threat to the Conservative Party
The conditions are in place for a Conservative collapse, but it is not guaranteed.
- Conservative Party
- Elections & Campaigning
- Populism
- Labour Party
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Planning for Decline: How England's Planning System Caused the Housing Crisis
Britain's planning system has led to decades of underbuilding and worse housing outcomes than in peer western European nations.
- Civil Service & Bureaucracy
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The Canary Down the Coalmine: Dagenham, London and Labour Politics
Why Dagenham offers a unique lens through which to assess the performance of the Labour government in the years ahead.
- Populism
- Labour Party