Five things to take away from the European election manifestos
David Klemperer
16 May 2019

The campaign for the European Parliament elections is in full(ish) swing. David Klemperer has been reading the manifestos.
Brexit / Parliament
Northern Irish power-sharing talks must be a UK government priority
Jess Sargeant
13 May 2019

The Government must not let Brexit distract from making a success of renewed power-sharing talks in Northern Ireland, writes Jess Sargeant.
Devolution / Parliament
Verify problems highlight four challenges for digital projects
Gavin Freeguard
10 May 2019

Gavin Freeguard argues that the problems seen in the rolling out of Verify highlight issues for future technology projects. 
Parliament / Policy making / Public services / Whitehall
Five things to think about in the European Parliament elections
Jill Rutter
07 May 2019

It was the vote that wasn’t supposed to happen but, says Jill Rutter, it is still worth voting in the European Parliament elections.
Brexit / Brexit > Negotiations / Brexit > Parliament
No winners emerge from Huawei leak inquiry
Dr Catherine Haddon
02 May 2019

The sacking of Gavin Williamson marks a rapid end to the Huawei leak inquiry but, writes Dr Catherine Haddon, its unprecedented conclusions may have unpredictable consequences.
Parliament / Professional development / Whitehall
Queen’s Speech delay may not help the Government
Dr Alice Lilly
02 May 2019

The Government’s attempt to play for parliamentary time has no guarantee of working, writes Dr Alice Lilly.
Brexit > Parliament / Parliament
Declaring a national climate emergency won't make a difference
Jill Rutter
01 May 2019

Jeremy Corbyn has called for the Government to declare a climate emergency but, argues Jill Rutter, a willingness to take long-term tough decisions on carbon emissions is far more important than short-term gestures.
Parliament / Policy making / Public services
The wait for the Infected Blood Inquiry must be worth it
Marcus Shepheard
01 May 2019

Marcus Shepheard argues that the Infected Blood Inquiry shows that it is never too late for justice
Policy making / Public services
Five things you should know before you vote in the English local elections
Graham Atkins
30 April 2019

From bin collection and filling potholes to social care, local councils provide vital services. Graham Atkins explains what you need to know before local elections on 2 May.
Performance Tracker / Performance Tracker > Adult social care / Performance Tracker > Children's social care / Performance Tracker > Neighbourhood services / Public services
Where is Sajid Javid’s plan for the Home Office?
Joe Owen
29 April 2019

After a year as Home Secretary, Sajid Javid is grappling with the same problems that led to his predecessor’s exit – and has made little progress so far in delivering on his promise of reform, argues Joe Owen.
Brexit / Whitehall

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