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Craig Ritchie: “Dementia is a crisis of our own making”

The psychiatrist and renowned brain health expert on changing perceptions around the UK’s biggest killer.

By Sarah Dawood

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Martin Lines: "We need a new contract between government and farmers"

Biodiversity and Nature

Martin Lines: “We need a new contract between government and farmers”

Megan Kenyon

Neither party is seriously addressing the crises the UK faces

Jonny Ball

The Conservatives treat social care as an afterthought

Daisy Cooper

What we must learn from the infected blood scandal

Hannah Barnes

The AstraZeneca vaccine saved millions of lives – it should not be demonised

The AstraZeneca vaccine saved millions of lives – it should not be demonised

Christina Pagel and Sheena Cruickshank

It’s time to recognise the link between housing and health

Richard Blakeway

Sustainability

The net zero transition is not a silver bullet

The net zero transition is not a silver bullet

Ross Mudie

The Conservatives have chosen culture wars over climate consensus

The Conservatives have chosen culture wars over climate consensus

Kerry McCarthy

Chris Stark: New oil and gas licences are a "total waste of time"

Chris Stark: New oil and gas licences are a “total waste of time”

Megan Kenyon

New oil and gas is compatible with net zero

New oil and gas is compatible with net zero

Claire Coutinho

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Spotlight on Healthcare

Spotlight on Healthcare

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The Conservatives have created a mental health crisis

By Abena Oppong-Asare

The dental desert

By Harry Clarke-Ezzidio

The Conservatives treat social care as an afterthought

By Daisy Cooper

It’s time to recognise the link between housing and health

By Richard Blakeway

Economic Growth

Will Labour's New Deal for Workers fix a broken jobs market?

Will Labour’s New Deal for Workers fix a broken jobs market?

Harry Clarke-Ezzidio

Britain's wealthiest must improve their philanthropic record

Spotlight on Policy

Britain’s wealthiest must improve their philanthropic record

Adam Hawksbee and Shivani Menon

The council debt crisis is of the government's own making

The council debt crisis is of the government’s own making

Jack Shaw

What does Labour's South Yorkshire metro mayor stand for?

What does Labour’s South Yorkshire metro mayor stand for?

Jonny Ball

Healthcare

Will banning cigarettes create a smoke-free generation?

Will banning cigarettes create a smoke-free generation?

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The dental desert

The dental desert

Harry Clarke-Ezzidio

The Conservatives have created a mental health crisis

The Conservatives have created a mental health crisis

Abena Oppong-Asare

The government is launching an all-out assault on people with anxiety and depression

The government is launching an all-out assault on people with anxiety and depression

Rosena Allin-Khan

The Policy Ask

The Policy Ask with Mike Clancy: “Who inspires me? Tony Blair”

The Policy Ask with Mike Clancy: “Who inspires me? Tony Blair”

The general secretary of Prospect on skills gaps, nuclear power, and why strong principles mean nothing without the ability to…

By Spotlight

Tech and Regulation

Unregulated AI could cause the next Horizon scandal

Emerging Technologies

Unregulated AI could cause the next Horizon scandal

Francine Bennett

Social media companies can no longer leave children to their own devices

Social media companies can no longer leave children to their own devices

Bernadka Dubicka

Will Labour grasp the opportunities of new technology?

Emerging Technologies

Will Labour grasp the opportunities of new technology?

Sarah Dawood

Online platforms have profited from misogyny for too long

Online platforms have profited from misogyny for too long

Nicky Morgan

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