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News & Insight

The latest news, analysis and opinion from the Fabian Society including highlights from the Fabian Review and web-exclusive commentary and insight.

Opinion

Speaking with one voice

21 February 2019

BEN COOPER: The One Yorkshire devolution proposal is ambitious. The government was wrong to reject it.

Continue Reading Devolution / Economy
Opinion

Myths and realities

19 February 2019

SVEN BATES: Would staying in a customs union betray the Brexit vote and stop Britain taking back control?

Continue Reading Brexit / European Union / Trade
Opinion

A timely lesson

19 February 2019

RAJI HUNJAN AND MARC FRANCIS: Labour must remember the principled stand George Lansbury and his colleagues made during the Poplar rates rebellion and argue for the renationalisation of our social security system.

Continue Reading Inequality / Poverty / Tax / Social security / Welfare
Insight

Seeing through the spin

18 February 2019

STEPHEN BRADLEY AND MARTIN EDOBOR: Labour must stand up for patients by protecting them against faulty medical technology.

Continue Reading Health / Technology
Opinion

Missing morality

15 February 2019

REVEREND PAUL NICOLSON: Any effective social security system must first be guided by moral principles.

Continue Reading Inequality / Poverty / Social security / Welfare
Opinion

Universal misery

13 February 2019

SARAH OWEN: Lives are being damaged by the rollout of universal credit and many of those worst hit are struggling in low-paid work.

Continue Reading Class / Employment / Inequality / Poverty / Social security / Welfare

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