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Why the meteoric rise in passive funds is bad for democracy – and the planet
From the simple question of who owns Britain emerges the question of how they own it.
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The government’s plan to level up adult skills is going backwards
Training only increased in five of the most disadvantaged parts of the country in the last year of data.
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Ending no-fault evictions could transform renting, but not how the Tories think
Rather than creating “Generation Buy”, the reforms could move England towards a European model of housing.
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To fix England’s housing crisis, scrap Right to Buy
The government is more interested in headlines than housing reform.
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Exclusive: Primary schools are outsourcing PE despite £2.2bn investment
Research reveals how the legacy of the 2012 Olympics turned into the “deskilling” of a generation of teachers.
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The Policy Ask with Ellie Mae O’Hagan: “The toughest work is not necessarily done by those at the top”
The strategic communications specialist on the government’s “anti-woke” rhetoric and why energy should be nationalised.
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How data can help revive our high streets in the age of online shopping
By understanding the impacts of everything from online shopping to changing demographics, we can level up communities.
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