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UK politics

IPR Editor
26th October 2026

Mr Burnham’s first Budget: Fiscal headroom is distracting from the bigger debate
IPR Editor
7th September 2026

Being a councillor is still a difficult career for women – why this matters for democracy
IPR Editor
15th July 2026

What I want to achieve with the revived Pensions Commission
IPR Editor
6th July 2026

Local asylum seekers or national debate: What shapes opposition to immigration?
IPR Editor
29th June 2026

The UK and Canada: Leading a middle-power coalition
IPR Editor
21st May 2026

How place-based approaches can improve social mobility: A conversation with Rt Hon Justine Greening
IPR Editor
6th May 2026

Why mission-led government is not the solution to the UK’s governability crisis
IPR Editor
10th March 2026

Electoral reformers should look beyond proportionality
IPR Editor
16th January 2026

Governments are rushing to embrace AI. They should think twice
IPR Editor
1st December 2025

A budget of no surprises