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Iran has been the loser in this conflict – but its isolated leader may still reject a deal
Iran has been the loser in this conflict – but its isolated leader may still reject a deal
Defence
By Jack Straw
It is the Iranian leadership's almost pathological hatred for Israel, rather than the possession of nuclear weapons per se, which has made it imperative that Iran should never possess such weapon systems
Sizewell C is doing infrastructure differently on the Suffolk coast Partner content
Energy
By Sizewell C
Sizewell C is doing infrastructure differently on the Suffolk coast
Why demand flexibility is the future and why consumer engagement is critical Partner content
Energy
By Smart Energy GB
Why demand flexibility is the future and why consumer engagement is critical
Rachel Reeves: Hero of the Left
Political parties
By Tim Leunig
Rachel Reeves: Hero of the Left
Getting home retrofit right Partner content
Energy
By Energy Saving Trust
Getting home retrofit right
FIRS will protect the UK against foreign manipulation
Home affairs
By Dan Jarvis MP
FIRS will protect the UK against foreign manipulation
'Written with deft and humour': Jo White reviews 'How Not to Be a Political Wife'
Books & culture
By Jo White MP
'Written with deft and humour': Jo White reviews 'How Not to Be a Political Wife'
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Former Foreign Secretary Says UK Public Needs A “Philosophical Reset” On Defence
Former Foreign Secretary Says UK Public Needs A “Philosophical Reset” On Defence
Defence
Rachel Reeves: Hero of the Left
Rachel Reeves: Hero of the Left
By Tim Leunig
Political parties
How No 10 Sleepwalked Into A Welfare Crisis
How No 10 Sleepwalked Into A Welfare Crisis
Political parties
I will vote against the Welfare Bill - I don’t want anyone to feel the regret I've had since 2015
I will vote against the Welfare Bill - I don’t want anyone to feel the regret I've had since 2015
By Emma Lewell MP
Health
Welfare Bill Passes House Of Commons Vote After Day Of Pain For Government
Welfare Bill Passes House Of Commons Vote After Day Of Pain For Government
Health
My Catholic priest tried to coerce my assisted dying vote
My Catholic priest tried to coerce my assisted dying vote
By Chris Coghlan MP
Communities
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Conference 2012: Housing sector will 'adapt to survive' Partner content
By Moat
Conference 2012: Housing sector will 'adapt to survive'
During this year’s party conference season we’ll be addressing two issues affecting the housing sector, writes housing association, Moat.
Conference 2012: Law is an export industry Partner content
By Law Society
Conference 2012: Law is an export industry
UK legal services are playing a vital role in building a more prosperous economy and a fairer society, says Law Society President, Lucy Scott-Moncrieff in an article for Central Lobby.
Pupil premium swallowed by school budgets Partner content
By NASUWT
Pupil premium swallowed by school budgets
The pupil premium designed to help poorer students is making “little or no difference” in many schools, according to a new Ofsted report. Their survey found that many schools did not disaggregate the Pupil Premium from their main budget and are instead using the funding to maintain or enhance existing provision rather than to put in place new activity.
Conference 2012: UK Paper Industry calls for u-turns in manufacturing policy Partner content
By Confederation of Paper Industries
Conference 2012: UK Paper Industry calls for u-turns in manufacturing policy
The UK’s Paper Industry still operates 50 mills and accounts for 25,000 jobs. It contributes significantly to the UK economy. It has reduced energy consumption and carbon emissions by over 30% since 1990. It has invested £10bns in state of the art equipment and Combined Heat and Power (CHP) and on-site biomass plants. Paper is now the most recycled of materials with a recycling rate of 73%.
MDU: No evidence of falling standards among doctors Partner content
By Medical Defence Union
MDU: No evidence of falling standards among doctors
The Medical Defence Union has said there is no evidence of a fall in medical standards after a new report showed a rise in complaints about doctors.
Vets rise to Olympics challenge Partner content
By Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
Vets rise to Olympics challenge
Vets from across the world were in London to look after the horses that took part in the London Olympic equestrian events, explains Christine Fraser, Head of Registration at the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
McVey must seize the Paralympic initiative Partner content
By Scope
McVey must seize the Paralympic initiative
Scope has called on the new Minister for Disabled People Esther McVey to "seize the initiative" created by the Paralympics.
Interview: Law Commission seeks clarity on divorce Partner content
By Law Commission
Interview: Law Commission seeks clarity on divorce
For couples going through a divorce, the current legal set-up can be complex and confusing.
Employer-led training can close skills gap Partner content
By Association of Employment and Learning Providers
Employer-led training can close skills gap
Employer-led training should be rolled out across the country, according to a new inquiry.
Austerity coalition has created fear Partner content
By Unite
Austerity coalition has created fear
This year's TUC Congress was a serious affair. “We were discussing in depth the great difficulties and the anger and the concerns that were out there,” Diana Holland, Assistant General Secretary of Unite, told Central Lobby.
Vulnerable people are bearing brunt of the cuts Partner content
By East Thames
Vulnerable people are bearing brunt of the cuts
June Barnes, chief executive of social housing and social regeneration charity, East Thames Group, discusses the impact that changes to housing benefit will have on the most vulnerable in society.
Fund aims to get homeless off the streets Partner content
By Homeless Link
Fund aims to get homeless off the streets
The government is offering grants to stop homeless people remaining on the streets.
Forget Plan A, we need Plan Innovation Partner content
By The Work Foundation
Forget Plan A, we need Plan Innovation
The UK should look beyond arguments about Plan A or Plan B and focus on innovation, according to a new report.
Tessa's three weeks in the Olympic Village
Culture
By PoliticsHome
Tessa's three weeks in the Olympic Village

Labour's Shadow Olympics minister Dame Tessa Jowell MP says her decision to live in the athlete's village during the Games 'really divided opinion'.
Paralympics showed what disabled can do Partner content
By Scope
Paralympics showed what disabled can do
Charity Scope has hailed the Paralympic Games for changing attitudes towards disabled people.
Olympics optimism boosts spending Partner content
By Visa
Olympics optimism boosts spending
Olympics optimism spread to the shops in August as it saw the strongest rise in UK household spending since September 2011.
Pride should be our Olympic legacy Partner content
By Chance UK
Pride should be our Olympic legacy
The Olympic Games were a catalyst for British people to take pride in their society once again, according to a charity that works with disadvantaged children.
All companies should have apprenticeships Partner content
Economy
By Association of Employment and Learning Providers
All companies should have apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are as important for adult workers as young people and for small as well as large companies, a government review has said.
CPRE: Hands off the Green Belt Partner content
By Campaign to Protect Rural England
CPRE: Hands off the Green Belt
Campaign to Protect Rural England has warned the Government to reject calls to build on the Green Belt.
GCSE success outside the school gates Partner content
By Institute for Learning
GCSE success outside the school gates
The Institute for Learning (IfL) has congratulated GCSE entrants who studied in the workplace and at further education colleges.
GCSEs ‘are not too easy’ Partner content
By NASUWT
GCSEs ‘are not too easy’
Teaching union NASUWT has said there is no evidence that the current GCSE exam system is “broken”. The results of this year’s GCSEs in England, Wales and Northern Ireland were released today. There has been a small decrease in the number of entrants who gained an A to C grade to 69.4%, compared with 69.8% last year.
Nicklinson's legacy lives on Partner content
By Dignity in Dying
Nicklinson's legacy lives on
A group that campaigns for a change in the law to allow assisted dying for terminally ill people has paid tribute to campaigner Tony Nicklinson.
Neets need pre-apprentice training Partner content
By Association of Employment and Learning Providers
Neets need pre-apprentice training
The number of young people in England aged 16 to 24 who are not in education or employment stands at 968,000.
BATA: Air passenger tax is easy money Partner content
By British Air Transport Association
BATA: Air passenger tax is easy money
There is no longer a pretence that air passenger tax exists for environmental reasons, it is simply a cash grab, writes Simon Buck, chief executive of the British Air Transport Association.
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