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  1. Man using AI chatbot

    Transformed by AI: How generative artificial intelligence could affect work in the UK – and how to manage it

    Technological change is a good thing. It has brought exponential gains to living standards and is the foundation of modern society. Yet unmanaged technological change has always come with risks and disruptions.

  2. Costing the Rwanda plan

    Total payments to Rwanda for removing this cohort of people could range between £1.1 billion and £3.9 billion.
  3. A high-up view of Leeds city centre: a bustling city with a train over a viaduct in the goreground and the city and lots of green buses behind

    State of the North 2024: Charting the course for a decade of renewal

    The North’s communities are ambitious for a better future, but face systemic and pronounced inequalities. Gaps in power, wealth, opportunity, and health result in shorter, sicker, less fulfilling lives.

  4. IPPR on TV responding to the 2024 spring budget

    IPPR analysis on BBC Newsnight, ITV Peston and TalkTV reacting to the 2024 spring budget
A group of people in a UK community centre

Healthy places, prosperous lives

The UK is getting poorer and sicker, and this trend is not equal across the country.

Dr Parth Patel on BBC Politics Live

IPPR's Dr Parth Patel discussing social housing, knife crime, medicine shortages and Rwanda.
A medical professional speaking to a patient

Broken hearted: A spotlight paper on cardiovascular disease

Stalling progress on cardiovascular disease costs lives, but also undermines individual and national prosperity.