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A new consensus? How public opinion has warmed to immigration

This paper explores how public attitudes to immigration have warmed in recent years, and what this means for the current politics of immigration.

23/11/2022

Publication Report Society & migration IPPR

A lifeline for families: Investing to reduce child poverty this winter

As the cost of living crisis means nearly one in three children are living in poverty, we make the case for additional support this winter.

16/11/2022

Publication Briefing Economy Families IPPR

Spending and stability: How much fiscal space does the UK have?

This briefing challenges the idea that spending cuts are inevitable, and sets out an approach that would stabilise the economy while ensuring that public services are on a secure footing.

01/11/2022

Publication Briefing Economy Budget IPPR

Freefall: how a year of chaos has undermined trust in politics

The last few weeks have seen profound political turmoil dominate our national debate. So bad has our plight become that The Economist magazine recently coined the term “ Britaly ”, a comparison to...

03/11/2022

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IPPR Centre for Economic Justice

Our ambitious initiative to provide the progressive and practical ideas for fundamental reform of the economy

IPPR Commission on Health and Prosperity

The commission is a landmark initiative, exploring the case that a fairer country is a healthier country, and that a healthier country is a more prosperous country

IPPR’s Fair Transition Unit

Our ambitious initiative to accelerate progress in reducing emissions and restoring nature, while also securing a fairer, more just, and thriving society

The Progressive Levelling Up Project

A major IPPR and IPPR North project to design a blueprint to rebalance power, wealth, and opportunity between and within our regions

London Progression Collaboration

An initiative to help over 1,000 Londoners to progress from unemployment into work, and from low-paid low-skilled work into better-quality, higher-paying jobs

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29.2 issue contents - Countering extremism and the far-right

In the midst of multiple crises – social, economic, political, environmental – the world over is reckoning with the threat of far-right ideologies that offer seemingly simple solutions to anything...

17/10/2022

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Editorial - Reacting to 'red pill' politics: Countering extremism and the far-right

To say we are living in politically volatile times has become the essence of understatement. Here in the UK, the cost-of-living crisis is pushing households across the country to the very brink and...

17/10/2022

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29.1 issue contents - The future of public service broadcasting

Marking 100 years of the BBC, this edition of Progressive Review focusses on the future of public service broadcasting in the rapidly changing media landscape While some may argue that...

05/07/2022

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Watch: Levelling Up white paper reaction | BBC News

IPPR executive director Carys Roberts speaks to BBC News on the day the government is unveiling details of its levelling up agenda.

02/02/2022

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Watch: State of Health and Care | Channel 4 News

Channel 4 News lead story is IPPR's State of Health and Care report. Our analysis shows the scale of the damage done by the pandemic across several major health conditions and puts forward a package of six ambitious changes to ‘build back better’.

22/03/2021

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Watch: Economic Justice for the Nations and Regions

The IPPR Commission on Economic Justice made the case for radical economic reform. This film is a summary of our national events series, engaging local policy communities and the wider public to...

19/03/2020

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State of Health and Care Conference 2022

Our health is in crisis. 20 th century improvements in UK population health are reversing; UK health is lagging behind other advanced countries; and the NHS faces the toughest winter in its...

08/12/2022 13:00 - 18:00

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The Transformation of British Welfare Policy

Since 2010, the UK has enacted radical welfare reforms that have led to greater poverty, homelessness, indebtedness, and foodbank use. A long-term change in discourse from both politicians and the...

29/11/2022 16:00 - 18:00

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Why isn't our politics working and how can we fix it?

The UK has experienced a period of profound disruption. Having last month welcomed our third Prime Minister this year, including the shortest serving Prime Minister in British history, there is...

30/11/2022 17:00 - 19:00

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