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The latest news, analysis and opinion from the Fabian Society including highlights from the Fabian Review and web-exclusive commentary and insight.
Moments of high drama
Across nearly 45 years in parliament, Margaret Beckett has made history and shaped it. She speaks to Kate Murray about the rows, resignations and decisions she made that changed Britain forever
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Losing out
GIUSEPPE TELESCA: 10 years on it is clear the London Olympics were a missed opportunity for urban regeneration
Read more Class / Conservatives
Change and renewal
ANDREW HARROP: With the demise of Boris Johnson, the contrast between the two parties will no longer be on character. It will have to be on content
Read more Labour party / Conservatives
Mutual aid is for life
OLY DUROSE sets out how to win the unwinnable, one act of solidarity at a time
Read more Covid-19 / Labour party
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Working future
10 August 2022
ANGELA RAYNER MP: From day one, a Labour government will strengthen workers’ rights and undo the damage the Conservatives have inflicted on working people
Continue Reading Class / Work
CALL FOR EVIDENCE: Roadmap to a national care service
24 July 2022
The Fabian Society is undertaking research supported by Unison to develop a roadmap to a national care service for England. We are seeking evidence and proposals for reform from individuals and organisations
Continue Reading Social Care / Disability
Making the case
20 July 2022
EVELYN JAMES: We need legally binding gender and diversity quotas to ensure equal representation in politics
Continue Reading Elections / Diversity
Remote access
14 July 2022
TOMMY PETO: The government should embrace hybrid working
Continue Reading Work
The antidote
5 July 2022
A typical Monday morning in a GP practice reveals the harsh realities of our failing healthcare service. Labour must fix this, writes SONIA ADESARA
Continue Reading Health / Inequality / Conservatives
NEW PROJECT: Roadmap to a national care service
3 July 2022
The Fabian Society is working with Unison to develop a roadmap to a national care service
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A national music service
Our new report argues for the government to introduce a National Music Education Service
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Equipped for the future
In our latest collection, we bring together business leaders, policy experts, politicians, trade unionists and practitioners to develop a new vision for adult skills policy ahead of the next general election
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A mature approach
Fabian Society research suggests 2 million older voters who did not support Labour in 2019 would consider doing so now.
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New Arrivals
The UK’s response to the Ukraine refugee crisis was shockingly slow and inadequate. In this pamphlet, Thom Brooks sets out a new immigration plan for Labour.
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Bridging the divide
Fabian Society research calls for a broadband discount that will cut the cost of the internet to £15 per month or less for millions of people
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In the shadows
Following the 2022 spring statement, Fabian Society research finds the balance between tax free allowances and social security is unjust, with people on middle and high incomes now able to receive more financial support than those without work
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Talking green
Our latest briefing looks at people’s reactions to the key words politicians and campaigners use when discussing climate change.
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More to do
This Fabian Society report explores unequal experiences of Labour party membership and presents members' views on improving representation and inclusion in the party
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Home front
Our new collection puts forward a new vision for social housing which leaves no one behind. With an introduction by shadow housing minister Mike Amesbury MP and contributions from Florence Eshalomi MP, Paul Dennett, Rachel Blake, Geeta Nanda and more...
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Prescription for fairness
As we look to recover from the greatest public health crisis in a century, the need to tackle health inequalities has become even more critical and clear. This timely collection explores practical solutions for a future government committed to addres...
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The road ahead
In this pamphlet, Labour leader Keir Starmer MP sets out his vision of a fairer, more secure and prosperous Britain, built on Labour values. He proposes 10 principles for a new contract between Labour and the British people, which together make up an...
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Winning 150
Labour must look beyond the Red Wall and its comfort zones to win the next election, finds Fabian Society research director Luke Raikes.
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Fair to all
Fabian Society research finds strong public backing for improved help when people who lose their job.
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Security for everyone
This report examines the future of non-means-tested benefits for working-age adults and children.
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Prizing the Public Pound
In this pamphlet, John Tizard and David Walker make the case for fundamental reform of the way spending decisions are made and checked. They argue that Labour should recover and celebrate its strong tradition of innovation in the mechanics of effecti...
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