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17 May 2025

Only Halfway?

Violence against women and girls remains stubbornly persistent. It brings harms, fear and diminished freedom for women and girls, while we all live with the corrosive impacts of male aggression, entitlement and control over women.

In this pamphlet, Dr Purna Sen and Dr Sara Hyde present a rights-based framework through which to build a country and a world that works for women and girls. Centring elimination, they argue that the government’s pledge to halve VAWG within 10 years must be a milestone, not a final destination.

Only halfway? Women

Where's the Harm?

1 July 2025

In this pamphlet, Dr Beccy Cooper MP makes the case for a fundamental shift in how we understand and respond to gambling in the UK, calling for a public health approach to gambling which prioritises prevention, regulation, and population-level protection.

Where’s the harm? Health

Better Off

6 June 2025

This report shows how the government can make people better off in highly challenging circumstances. It sets out how policies can be prioritised, coordinated and communicated in practice, with three key ‘pillars’.

Better off Social security / Poverty

The Fabian Review

Spring 2025, Volume 137 - No.1

This edition of the Fabian Review focuses on the turbulent political landscape of Europe, featuring Caroline Gray, Matthias Dilling, Luke John Davies, Emma Fastesson Lindgren, and Judith Kirton-Darling. In conversation with Iggy Wood, Liam Byrne discusses inequality, populism, and sci-fi. Elsewhere, Paul Mason and Margaret Pinder discuss Labour's defence plans.

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