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Michael Gove’s Renters Reform Bill is “unenforceable”

Local authorities don’t have the resources or skills to uphold regulation of the private rented sector.

Photo of Michael Gove’s Renters Reform Bill is “unenforceable”

Rishi Sunak pledge tracker: Are the PM's promises being fulfilled?

Cost-of-living Crisis

Rishi Sunak pledge tracker: Are the PM’s promises being fulfilled?

Harry Clarke-Ezzidio and Katharine Swindells

Here’s how Keir Starmer can really end the NHS crisis

Here’s how Keir Starmer can really end the NHS crisis

Sally Warren

We must stop investing in our own demise

Energy and Climate Change

We must stop investing in our own demise

Barry Gardiner

From the front line of "the world's first cyberwar"

From the front line of “the world’s first cyberwar”

Samir Jeraj

Healthcare

Placing more trust in pharmacists will ease pressure on GPs

Placing more trust in pharmacists will ease pressure on GPs

Thorrun Govind

More medical school places will not automatically create more doctors

More medical school places will not automatically create more doctors

James Hadlow and Chris Farmer

Why are women still paying for HRT?

Why are women still paying for HRT?

Sarah Dawood

NHS gridlock: facing the crisis in emergency care

NHS gridlock: facing the crisis in emergency care

Adrian Boyle

Regional Development

What’s wrong with the English planning system?

Regional Development

What’s wrong with the English planning system?

Jonny Ball

Dehenna Davison on devolution: “We have instigated the greatest transfer of power in living memory”

Regional Development

Dehenna Davison on devolution: “We have instigated the greatest transfer of power in living memory”

Dehenna Davison

How to implement a policy: universal free school meals

Regional Development

How to implement a policy: universal free school meals

Samir Jeraj

The levelling-up agenda has failed young people

Regional Development

The levelling-up agenda has failed young people

Shirine Khoury-Haq

Energy and Climate Change

The lawyers taking polluters to court: “No company is above the law”

Energy and Climate Change

The lawyers taking polluters to court: “No company is above the law”

India Bourke

Opec is in a battle with Green Britain

Energy and Climate Change

Opec is in a battle with Green Britain

Dale Vince

Why New York and London are betting on climate budgets

Energy and Climate Change

Why New York and London are betting on climate budgets

Sadiq Khan and Eric Adams

The net zero asset managers “doubling down” on oil and gas

Energy and Climate Change

The net zero asset managers “doubling down” on oil and gas

Polly Bindman

Cyber Security

Is North Korea hacking your hospital?

Is North Korea hacking your hospital?

Stephanie Stacey

This is how GPT-4 will be regulated

This is how GPT-4 will be regulated

Greg Noone

Why CEOs and boards must engage with cyber-risk

Why CEOs and boards must engage with cyber-risk

Lindy Cameron

TikTok’s CEO testified before the US Congress. It did not go well

TikTok’s CEO testified before the US Congress. It did not go well

Katie Stallard

The Cost of Living Crisis

Cost-of-living Crisis

Visa renewal fees leave migrants struggling in cost-of-living crisis

Katharine Swindells

Cost-of-living Crisis

“It’s not a solution”: Stella Creasy on the government’s childcare reform

Alona Ferber

Disabled people shouldn't be subject to "cruel" benefit sanctions, say charities

Cost-of-living Crisis

Disabled people shouldn’t be subject to “cruel” benefit sanctions, say charities

Sarah Dawood

Cost-of-living Crisis

What is Jeremy Hunt doing to tackle the cost-of-living crisis?

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Cost-of-living Crisis

The Budget proves only Labour has a serious economic plan

Tulip Siddiq MP

The Policy Ask with Joeli Brearley: "If you're not happy and you dread going to work, then leave"

The Policy Ask with Joeli Brearley: “If you’re not happy and you dread going to work, then leave”

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To truly tackle regional disparities, we need a new type of devolution

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To truly tackle regional disparities, we need a new type of devolution

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Delivering net zero and a responsible recovery

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Delivering net zero and a responsible recovery

Michael Eakin

Why diversity and engagement top the tech leadership priority list

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Why diversity and engagement top the tech leadership priority list

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The great rebalancing act

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David Oldfield

The Policy Ask

Energy and Climate Change

The Policy Ask with Chris Stark: “The government has undermined its climate message by giving the green light to new coal mines”

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The Policy Ask with Charmaine Griffiths: “Governments place too much responsibility on individuals to live healthily”

The Policy Ask with Charmaine Griffiths: “Governments place too much responsibility on individuals to live healthily”

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The Policy Ask with Helen Clarkson: “I’ve learnt the value of a proper apology”

Energy and Climate Change

The Policy Ask with Helen Clarkson: “I’ve learnt the value of a proper apology”

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The Policy Ask with Martin Tugwell: “Free public transport could deliver economic, environmental and social benefits”

Regional Development

The Policy Ask with Martin Tugwell: “Free public transport could deliver economic, environmental and social benefits”

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Skills

Royal Academy of Engineering chief: “The industry has a diversity deficit”

Harry Clarke-Ezzidio

Why it’s time to scrap the apprenticeship minimum wage

Anna Ambrose

Can a new university breathe life into Britain’s climate education?

Energy and Climate Change

Can a new university breathe life into Britain’s climate education?

India Bourke

Without maths, people are excluded from society

Andreas Schleicher

Professor Andrew Pollard: Our future depends on the life sciences

Sarah Dawood

Is it last orders for the Great British curry house?

Is it last orders for the Great British curry house?

Samir Jeraj