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Gearing up
With a general election fast approaching, Mark Perryman considers how Jeremy Corbyn leads Labour to victory.
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Renters’ support for rent control is about more than saving money – new Fabian Society report reveals
New Fabian Society research reveals that renters’ support for rent controls is motivated by more than just saving money, with the results suggesting private renters want rent regulation to tackle insecurity and unfair treatment.
Read more Class / Housing / Inequality / Labour party
Fabian fringe at Labour party conference 2019
2019 has been a turbulent year for politics as political parties grapple with the UK's economic, social and political crises. From Brexit to the NHS, the Fabian Society will be at the heart of the policy debates at this year's Labour party conference in Brighton.
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Calling a truce
VANESHA SINGH: At a time when the past indiscretions of Tory leadership contenders have put drug use back in the headlines, Labour should take the lead on reforming drugs policy.
Read more Class / Crime / Inequality / Labour party
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Renters' support for rent controls is about more than saving money
13 September 2019
New Fabian Society research reveals that renters’ support for rent controls is motivated by more than just saving money, with the results suggesting private renters want rent regulation to tackle insecurity and unfair treatment.
Continue Reading Class / Housing / Inequality / Labour party
Our founding feminists
6 September 2019
JANA SMITH ELFORD: The pioneering efforts of several early female Fabians have too often been written out of history.
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Modern hinterlands
5 September 2019
PENNY ANDREWS: Whether they like gardening, sport or jam-making, politicians should be recognised for the real people they are.
Continue Reading Democracy
Cultured communities
3 September 2019
The Fabian Society is pleased to announce a new project on arts and culture in local communities, in partnership with the City of London Corporation.
Continue Reading Class / Culture / Economy
Happily ever after
2 September 2019
CHLOE COMBI: Is good politics just about helping people to become successful and resilient? Or is there more to life than that? Why are we getting happiness so wrong?
Continue Reading Culture / Health / Welfare
For the common good
29 August 2019
LUKE JOHN DAVIES: Labour needs a new philosophy to guide it – and an approach with its roots in the thinking of Robert Owen, Clement Attlee and Martin Luther King could offer just that.
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Beyond affordability
New Fabian Society research reveals that renters’ support for rent controls is motivated by more than just saving money, with the results suggesting private renters want rent regulation to tackle insecurity and unfair treatment.
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Progressive federalism
A new Fabian Society report argues progressive federalism is better than independence for Scotland.
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Capital gains
Capital Gains presents proposals to Sadiq Khan for his second term as London mayor.
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People Power
The Changing Work Centre, a joint initiative from the Fabian Society and Community, has today launched a new report which calls for a new focus on workers at the heart of industrial strategy.
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Summer 2019
This edition of the Fabian Review explores ideas on greening Labour with contributions from Ed Miliband MP, Sue Hayman MP, and Nadia Whittome plus Kate Murray talks to Yvette Cooper MP.
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Getting Organised
Trade unions need to better represent the UK’s 4 million self-employed workers, according to a new report by the Fabian Society.
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Open and ethical
Human rights abuses, immigration scandals and poor decision-making have left the immigration system in need of urgent reform, according to a new Fabian Society report.
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Spring 2019
This edition of the Fabian Review asks if Labour will sink or swim after its biggest split in nearly 40 years with Dianne Hayter, Ben Bradshaw MP and Ann Pettifor plus Kate Murray talks to Richard Corbett MEP.
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