Dr Claire Street explains how the UK’s new asylum repayment law could leave refugee women paying twice for survival. This week the Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, introduced the Immigration and […]
What does a happy child look like? The seven hidden barriers undermining children’s wellbeing
As the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill reaches its final stages in the House of Lords, Professor Kristy Howells asks if the Bill will achieve its aim to ‘introduce a […]
Fiscal credibility, bond markets, and expectations: the Chancellor’s Budget challenge
Ahead of next week’s Budget Professor Richard McManus looks at the UK’s financial position and how much room the Chancellor has to manoeuvre if she is to maintain fiscal discipline. […]
Flags, protests, and the fractured public good
Dr Demetris Tillyris discusses the recent rise of anti-immigration protests and counter protests and what this means for British democracy.
Stay at home while you study – how Educating Rita became the new normal
As thousands receive their A-Level results, Dr Susan Kenyon says research shows half of all students will stay at home while they study and explains how her award-winning work is […]
Driving change: creating inclusive campuses for commuter students
Dr Susan Kenyon reflects on the recent Wonkhe commuter student series and asks how can we make universities more inclusive for commuter students. The student population has changed, not just […]
Should religion be kept out of politics?
Ralph Norman discusses Lord Raymond Plant and his contribution to recent discussions of the place of religion in politics.
Local Elections 2025: a crucial ‘temperature check’ for Labour, Tories, and Reform UK
Dr Demetris Tillyris explains how the upcoming local elections could tell us more about the current UK political landscape. This May’s local elections are not just a routine round of […]
International Women’s Day and Domestic Homicide
Dr Sofia Graca discusses a parliamentary debate on women’s rights and safety ahead of International Women’s Day. Yesterday I attended the parliamentary debate on International Women’s Day. I had the […]