News & Insight

26 June 2012

After the 1970s it was inevitable that the Conservative party would move away from the tight relationship between business, state and unions of the postwar consensus, but it was Margaret Thatcher who made it Thatcherite. In the 1990s Labour was...

25 June 2012

Immigration played a key part in Labour’s defeat in 2010, becoming the frame through which many people comprehended and linked together a vortex of economic and social anxieties. Before the election, Ipsos MORI found that just six per cent of...

25 June 2012

Put your question to the leader of the Labour Party ahead of our Summer Conference on 30th June. Tickets for Summer Conference are now all sold out, but we still want you to be involved. If you've got a burning question...

20 June 2012

Last year’s Occupy protests shone a light on the problem of the privatisation of public space and the chilling effect this can have on political speech.When protestors first targeted the London Stock Exchange they were legally prevented from entering Paternoster...

13 June 2012

The coalition agreement states that a third runway at Heathrow is off the aviation policy menu. David Cameron now says he's not blind to the need for airport expansion in the South East. Conservative MP Zac Goldsmith threatens to stand...