At the recent inquiry session of policy institute Curia’s Levelling Up Commission, Mayor of Teesside Ben Houchen shared his thoughts on the devolutionary components of the agenda, how devolution has fared in Teesside and how devolution can best serve localities across the UK
A report today by the BBC has claimed that the current cost of living crisis is being used to prey on vulnerable young people.
As energy prices rise with record profits for energy firms in the UK, we examine the Labour’s plan to freeze prices and impose a windfall tax on profits.
An investigation into the ministerial code of conduct has revealed that Labour Shadow Minister, David Lammy has breached the MPs code by failing to register 16 interests on time.
A week is a long time in politics, as every column dealing with Westminster will attest. This summer, the weeks and even the days have felt like eons. Cometh the hour, cometh the (wo)man, another old saw which needs to be wheeled out, because the next few weeks could well be pivotal to the next decade of British politics.
Can levelling up unleash the potential of coastal communities? Chief Executive of policy institute Curia talks levelling up with the Chair of the Coastal Communities All Party Parliamentary Group.
Even before Liz Truss’s policy announcement yesterday floating regional pay boards for civil servants yesterday. Levelling Up as a policy, if not a slogan was on shaky ground. Her hasty backtracking today may represent a stay of execution rather than a re-embracing of the Johnsonian mission statement.
In November last year, the Environment Act was passed into law. But what does this actually mean for environmental protection, and is it enough?
Does the Conservative Government’s weaponisation of transgender rights mean that it has chosen to step aside from social progress?
Senior Conservative, Sue Pascoe calls on the Conservative Party leadership candidates to focus on the people’s priorities and not become the ‘nasty party’ again.
Lord Trimble: Northern Ireland’s inaugural First Minister died yesterday, prompting admiring words from across the political spectrum in Northern Ireland, Britain and from around the world. The Nobel prize winner helped to steer his party and his nation towards a peace settlement in Northern Ireland which, while at times fragile, is a singular achievement for Northern Ireland, Ireland, Britain and indeed, the world.
The UK is truly facing a summer of discontent. With strikes, inflation, heatwaves, fires and a war in Eastern Europe, the next few years will
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