The Policy Ask with Andy Burnham: “I’ve had bad doses of imposter syndrome at every stage of my life”
The Mayor of Greater Manchester on self-assurance, education reform and justice for the Hillsborough and Grenfell victims.
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The Policy Ask with Nick Bowes: “It is high time we reversed the over-centralisation of our country”
Sadiq Khan's former director of policy on devolution, productivity and LGBTQ+ rights.
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The next PM should radically rethink levelling-up funding – here’s how
Exclusive analysis of the Shared Prosperity Fund shows it is not allocated according to need.
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Why have educational attainment gaps not closed in 20 years?
This year's GCSE and A-Level results show how failure is baked into the education system.
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Will Liz Truss forget about levelling up?
Boris Johnson’s “defining mission” to increase regional investment seems like it may slip into the background.
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A-level results: Mapping England’s grade gap
Levelling up appears to be doing little to solve inequality in achievement.
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Neglected north: 66 per cent of innovation funding has gone to southern firms
A new report analyses more than £5bn of Innovate UK spend over the past 18 years.
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Clive Betts: “We need billions for adult social care”
Government should be under no illusions that it has fixed the care sector, says the chair of the Levelling Up…
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