Events

On a wing and a prayer

Five ways the government’s irresponsible plans for aviation are putting us all at risk

One Hundred Months: technical note

An explanation of the science behind the One Hundred Months campaign

One Million Homes

How to build a million affordable new homes in the next five years and still cut the public subsidy

One million more households will be unable to afford the cost of essentials by April 2024

37% of families will be unable to afford the cost of essentials like putting food on the table or replacing clothes by April 2024, according to new analysis by the New Economics Foundation

One year after the Cambridge Analytica scandal, we need to beef up responsibility for algorithms

We have choices about the digital future that we want.

Only a minimum income can ensure support for everyone

The government support schemes designed to help those impacted by the economic shutdown are not available to millions who need them

Optics over outcomes: How the Chancellor’s airport expansion plans don't add up

By the government's own analysis, expansion will not improve outcomes for communities across the UK

Other Worlds are Possible

Human progress in an age of climate change

Our broken economy is taking its toll on our health

We drastically need a new caring economy that can provide effective and timely healthcare

Our consultancy

Our fetishisation of overwork Is harming us and the economy

Aidan Harper writes for Huffington Post

Our friends in the city

Our banking system is still dangerously dysfunctional. Post-crisis reforms failed to fully address the risks posed by the City of London, and with banks back in the driving seat, these reforms are already being rolled back. We cannot afford a return to business as usual.

Our future depends on co-operation

The expansion of co-operatives can help us meet today's challenges

Our kids need a Great Homes Upgrade

Children have a right to a decent standard of living. Our draughty homes are harming them.

Our missions

Our railways have failed - what next?

Rail commuters in Britain faced daily misery long before this week's strike action – a combination of poor services, spiralling ticket costs and overcrowding.

Our work

Out of Contract

A step-by-step guide for the process of contracting in local services