They hold, or are acquiring, responsibilities across skills, employment support, housing, public service reform, public ...

Responding to Andy Burnham’s speech Mirte Boot, principal research fellow and interim head at IPPR North, said: “Andy Burnham is right to call for bold, transformative change to our country’s economy.

On 29th June 2011, the Christie Commission set out a vision for Scotland's public services. Its key recommendation – a shift towards preventative spending - attracted an unusually wide political ...

Transport in rural Scotland is not working for the people living there, particularly those on low incomes. Despite various strategies, road maps and reports, people living in rural Scotland do not ...

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 ...

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 ...

As the number of maternal breadwinners continues to rise across Europe, this report compares the demographics of this phenomenon both across the continent and in Britain and Germany specifically, ...

Professor of Government and Public Policy at UCL and former Labour MP Tony Wright reviews the post-Coalition landscape for centre-left politics in Britain, covering the spectrum of policy issues from ...

This briefing note explores the options for the UK to deepen the trading relationship and sets out a proposed path forward. Over the course of this parliament, the UK-EU relationship has become a ...

Scaling clean industrial technologies requires a shift from fragmented national strategies to targeted, durable international cooperation. Despite rapid progress in the development of clean energy ...

Drawing on new analysis of British Election Study data and participatory workshops with young people from across Britain, ...

Climate action is under siege from populist and far-right actors. Delivering under that pressure demands fresh confidence and commitment from government. Watering down ambition offers no electoral ...