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It's time to think the unthinkable again on welfare reform
It's time to think the unthinkable again on welfare reform
Economy
By Alun Francis
It's time to recapture the radicalism of Frank Field on welfare reform
We support the assisted dying bill because of our medical backgrounds, not despite them
Health
By Neil Shastri-Hurst and Beccy Cooper MPs
We support the assisted dying bill because of our medical backgrounds, not despite them
An urgent lack of skills could short circuit the UK’s AI ambitions
Economy
By Blake Lawit
An urgent lack of skills could short circuit the UK’s AI ambitions
We must do more to improve access to fruit and vegetables
Health
By Mike Reader MP
We must do more to improve access to fruit and vegetables
We must not take the news industry for granted: its future is in jeopardy
Social affairs
By Baroness Stowell
We must not take the news industry for granted: its future is in jeopardy
The Professor Will See You Now: The politics of presence
Political parties
By Professor Philip Cowley
The Professor Will See You Now: The politics of presence
Construction’s silent mental health crisis Partner content
Health
By Chartered Institute of Building
Construction’s silent mental health crisis
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Labour MPs Warn New Restrictions On International Students Could Compound The University Funding Crisis
Labour MPs Warn New Restrictions On International Students Could Compound The University Funding Crisis
Education
Top Starmer Aide: Reform Voters Are 'Labour People' – They're Just 'Pissed Off'
Top Starmer Aide: Reform Voters Are 'Labour People' – They're Just 'Pissed Off'
Political parties
In Greater Manchester, we have a plan to put prevention at the heart of the health system
In Greater Manchester, we have a plan to put prevention at the heart of the health system
By Andy Burnham
Health
Disabled MPs Express Concern Over Labour Rule Changes Amid Backbench Anger
Disabled MPs Express Concern Over Labour Rule Changes Amid Backbench Anger
Political parties
Michael Ellam: The EU Sherpa Resetting The UK-EU Relationship
Michael Ellam: The EU Sherpa Resetting The UK-EU Relationship
Foreign affairs
The Fragmented Party System Could Spell Chaos At The Next Election
The Fragmented Party System Could Spell Chaos At The Next Election
Political parties
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Insurers pay out £452m every day Partner content
By Association of British Insurers
Insurers pay out £452m every day
The insurance industry is "vital" to UK business and families, the industry's trade body said today.
NASUWT 'Reclaiming the classroom' Partner content
By NASUWT
NASUWT 'Reclaiming the classroom'
A NASUWT fringe event at the Labour conference saw general secretary Chris Keates discussing issues within the teaching profession and within the workforce with Shadow Education Secretary Tristram Hunt MP. She also said that the wider teaching workforce had a right to know what to expect under a Labour government and that Labour needed to know what state it will find the profession in if it is returned to office in 2015.
Nic Dakin MP: Why Labour should make a compassionate NHS a priority at the general election Partner content
By Macmillan Cancer Support
Nic Dakin MP: Why Labour should make a compassionate NHS a priority at the general election
With the Shadow Health Secretary set to give his speech to the Labour conference today, Nic Dakin MP discusses why getting the NHS ‘right’ rests on treating patients with dignity and respect throughout their care pathway.
Accountants question 'whole government' approach Partner content
By Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Accountants question 'whole government' approach
Taxpayer time and money spent on producing Whole of Government Accounts (WGAs) may not be very useful, according to new research.
Nuclear skills: The big conversation Partner content
By Nuclear Industry Association
Nuclear skills: The big conversation
The question of how to build a skills base to take advantage of a move to new nuclear power was addressed by industry experts and the shadow energy minister at a Labour fringe event on Monday.
Is food security in danger unless we change our attitudes to technology and innovation? Partner content
By Crop Protection Association
Is food security in danger unless we change our attitudes to technology and innovation?
Shadow Food & Farming Minister Huw Irranca-Davies joined stakeholders at a fringe meeting at Labour conference to discuss global food security.
A new deal for universities and students: Can Labour deliver? Partner content
By million+
A new deal for universities and students: Can Labour deliver?
Shadow Universities Minister Liam Byrne joined higher education stakeholders at a joint event with million+ and the NUS at Labour conference.
Can empowering consumers create better banking? Partner content
By Santander
Can empowering consumers create better banking?
How do we empower consumers? Or, more accurately, how do we further empower consumers? In many spheres of both corporate and public life people are vastly more empowered than they were a decade ago.
Government must ‘step in and do something’ about UK housing Partner content
By National House Building Council
Government must ‘step in and do something’ about UK housing
Solutions to the UK’s housing crisis were kicked around a packed out fringe event at the Labour Party Conference last night, with Shadow Housing Minister Emma Reynolds discussing how new builders can be encouraged to enter the market.
A Charter for trees, woods and people Partner content
By Woodland Trust
A Charter for trees, woods and people
The Woodland Trust hosted an event at Labour conference chaired by Clive Anderson (president of The Woodland Trust) and attended by Barry Gardiner MP and Joan Walley MP.
Housing the Nation: greenfield or brownfield? Partner content
By Campaign to Protect Rural England
Housing the Nation: greenfield or brownfield?
The Campaign to Protect Rural Englandand the Federation of Master Builders hosted a fringe event at Labour Conference today, chaired by Labour PPC for Thurrock, Polly Billington. Also on the panel were CPRE Chief Executive Shaun Spiers and FMB Chief Executive Brian Berry. The event was also attended by Cllr Peter Box speaking on behalf of the Local Government Association.
Nick Raynsford MP: Getting positive about construction Partner content
By Chartered Institute of Building
Nick Raynsford MP: Getting positive about construction
The construction industry has a good news story to tell and should stop dwelling on self-criticism, a room of construction industry representatives agreed in a Labour conference fringe this morning, chaired by former Construction Minister Nick Raynsford.
Bookies pretend that underage FOBT gambling is being solved Partner content
By Campaign for Fairer Gambling
Bookies pretend that underage FOBT gambling is being solved
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling has responded to a recent article from the Association of British Bookmakers (ABB) which claimed that the issue of underage FOBT gambling is being tackled.
Life's better with trees: towards a Charter for trees, woods and people Partner content
By Woodland Trust
Life's better with trees: towards a Charter for trees, woods and people
Following the successful launch of the Woodland Trust’s call for a new Charter for trees, woods and people this summer, the Trust will be holding a series of fringe events this party conference season. These will be hosted by Trust President, Clive Anderson and addressed by front bench spokespeople and opinion formers - exploring the importance of woods and trees in delivering on some of the great policy challenges of our age.
This week’s local by-election roundup Partner content
By Local Government People
This week’s local by-election roundup
Local Government People draws together details of this week's local by-election result and changes to councils' political compositions.
Separating the reality of the betting industry from the manufactured myth Partner content
By Association of British Bookmakers
Separating the reality of the betting industry from the manufactured myth
The Association of British Bookmakers hits out at recent claims that the industry is running wild.
Safety First: ABB sets the record straight Partner content
By Association of British Bookmakers
Safety First: ABB sets the record straight
The Association of British Bookmakers addresses the misconceptions about gambling statistics and highlights the importance of telling the truth about the industry.
English and Scottish councils fight the FOBT menace Partner content
By Campaign for Fairer Gambling
English and Scottish councils fight the FOBT menace
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes about local authorities attempting to restrict betting shops on High Streets and taking local concerns into account.
Betting industry 'fed up' with being a political football Partner content
By William Hill
Betting industry 'fed up' with being a political football
William Hill’s Andrew Lyman calls for the social worth of betting shops to be recognised, stressing the successes of age restrictions and betting regulations in place.
Betting industry success with age verification Partner content
By Association of British Bookmakers
Betting industry success with age verification
Bookmakers have dismissed claims that they have inadequate controls for preventing underage gambling, pointing out that ABB members have hit 100% in recent AV testing.
Coca-Cola and Tesco ‘team up to recycle’ Partner content
By Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Coca-Cola and Tesco ‘team up to recycle’
Tesco’s customers will earn extra Clubcard points by recycling at home, in a new online campaign with Coca-Cola.
'Four bookmakers set up watchdog to keep themselves in check' Partner content
By Campaign for Fairer Gambling
'Four bookmakers set up watchdog to keep themselves in check'
The Campaign for Fairer Gambling reacts to the news that four High Street bookmakers are forming 'the Senet Group' to oversee the betting sector.
Public service innovators Partner content
By Ethos Journal
Public service innovators
Writing for Ethos Journal Andrew Haldenby nominates three people – Theresa May MP, Steve McGuirk and Ali Parsa – who have shaped public life in the fields of police reform, fire prevention and healthcare.
Dentists reject 'fitness to practise' claims Partner content
Health
By General Dental Council
Dentists reject 'fitness to practise' claims
The governing body for UK dentists has hit back at claims that some of its disciplinary procedures are flawed.
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