Public services
How can Andy Burnham deliver on Labour’s promise to improve public services?
An expert panel presents the key findings of the IfG’s annual Public Services Performance Tracker.
Can Zack fight back?
Deltapoll's Joe Twyman joins the pod team to explore what the PM’s by-election double really tells us about his electoral prospects.
Public Services Performance Tracker 2026
The most comprehensive stocktake of the Labour government’s progress on public services since the 2024 general election.
IfG at the Conservative Party Conference 2026
The IfG was in Birmingham for the Conservative Party Conference 2026.
IfG at the Green Party Conference 2026
The IfG was in Brighton for the Green Party Conference 2026.
Andy Burnham should establish the National Care Service this parliament
There is no reason to delay plans for potentially three years.
IfG at the Labour Party Conference 2026
The IfG are in Liverpool for the Labour Party Conference 2026.
Mahmood and Burnham brace for the next police force merger row
Has unrest in Dover and Portsmouth made the case for merging smaller police forces?
IfG at the Liberal Democrat Party Conference 2026
The IfG are in Brighton for the Liberal Democrat Party Conference 2026.
Will Yvette Cooper and Andy Burnham still abolish NHS England?
Wes Streeting's Health Bill is on its way back to the Commons.