A-level results: Mapping England’s grade gap
Levelling up appears to be doing little to solve inequality in achievement.
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Liz Truss must use the power of the state to relieve the living standards emergency
If the new prime minister relies only on tax cuts, it will be a long, miserable winter – for both…
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How to nationalise water by stealth
Democratic regional authorities could take water companies into common ownership without full-blown nationalisation.
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Keir Starmer’s energy strategy hints at Wilson-like cunning
Labour’s proposal to freeze families’ energy bills is the right policy at the right time.
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Iain Dale’s Diary: My week at the Edinburgh Fringe, and a spellbinding chat with Angela Rayner
Still recovering from a bad fall, I hosted live podcast shows at the festival wearing a rather magnificent burgundy suit.
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Letter of the week: Labour’s missing localism
Write to our contact form to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine.
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Labour is still scared of Scottish voters
Whenever Starmer’s party tries to make the case for voting Labour instead of SNP, it manages to come across as…
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EU migration has plummeted since Brexit
Since the 2016 EU referendum, European migration to the UK has fallen by 72 per cent.
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