Even Michael Portillo says the UK needs more council housing
In a Channel 5 documentary tonight, Michael Portillo addresses the UK’s housing crisis, and whether his party is to blame.
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In the race to replace Carwyn Jones, Mark Drakeford starts as a strong candidate
The incumbent finance secretary is well-placed, regardless of the system.
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Desktop studies – a chance for real change
The government is consulting on the future of “desktop studies.” Banning them is the first step we need to take…
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Carolyn Harris elected first deputy leader of Welsh Labour
Carolyn Harris elected first deputy leader of Welsh Labour.
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Why a history of innovation bodes well for the future
Direct Debit and Bacs Direct Credit continue to be popular, even decades after their launch.
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Devolution deal for Newcastle region further delayed by neighbours
A vote to dissolve the North East Combined Authority to make way for deal collapses for a second time.
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Why society’s “millennial” stereotype erases young Northerners
We don’t recognise the entitled, profligate avocado-obsessed characterisation.
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Sluggish firms are stalling growth – trade unions could help
A ResPublica report claims that unions have untapped potential to increase the nation’s productivity.
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