This is a challenge that crosses borders and needs devolved and reserved powers to all pull in the same direction. In this ...

The newly elected Labour government has picked up where the previous government left off, by committing to continuing the ...

Worker surveillance is as old as work itself, but new technology is making it easier and cheaper than ever. Data suggests that workplace surveillance practices have hugely expanded during the pandemic ...

A £41 million package of support for people struggling with energy costs was also introduced for this winter.  These measures ...

Transport isn’t working for people. It is also not living up to its potential in supporting the government’s missions. The ...

In the last five years, the number of people crossing the English Channel in small boats has risen sharply. The vast majority of those arriving claim asylum when they get to the UK. These Channel ...

2022 was another tumultuous year for the North, and for levelling up. Severe regional inequalities endure despite government claiming it remains committed to the levelling up agenda. The government’s ...

One-half of adults in this country voted at the 2024 general election, the lowest share of the population to vote since universal suffrage. This report takes a first look at who spoke in the 2024 UK ...

Grace Blakeley investigates the curious case of Carillion: how the company’s slow decline and abrupt liquidation reveals the nature of modern capitalism. Many have argued that the Carillion saga ...

This in-depth case study report presents the findings from new research into the causes, processes and effects of human trafficking from Nigeria to the UK. Taking a 'whole of journey' approach, it ...

Three decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, liberal democracy is once again at war. “In the battle between democracy and autocracy”, US President Joe Biden said in his State of the Union address, ...

Levels of mental illness, mental distress and low wellbeing among students in higher education in the UK are increasing, and are high relative to other sections of the population. Around ...