If Sunak and Truss are remotely serious about either improving Britain’s long-term growth rate or competing with China, they must make our country a science superpower.
Sunak has failed to learn from 2020. Gone is his boldness, replaced by dull platitudes and a weak response to national emergencies like soaring energy bills and the housing crisis.
There are 36 seats in the North where they under-performed predictions, suggesting that the Red Wall has further to fall.
Regional disparities can do huge damage to growth. Here are five reasons why the Government’s mission makes sense from every angle.
Voters want toughness on crime and illegal immigration, plus greater investment into public services and local communities.
Unlocking potential and expanding opportunity is a cornerstone to a just society.
Today the Dormant Assets Bill will have its second reading in the House of Commons. It offers imaginative proposals for ministers.
That headteachers and unions are up in arms about it says a lot about the priorities of parts of the sector.
Government requires a new spatial strategy for deciding where and how investment should be made.
Low paid and part-time jobs. Poor digital and physical connectivity. A lack of qualifications. We need to level up too.
The challenges over crime and poor transport links are quite different to those in urban areas. So are the solutions.
It could take action to reduce industrial electricity costs, among other important steps.
The first piece in a mini-series on ConHome this week on Net Zero and climate change.
Civic Service can lock in community spirit for the next generation while giving them the vital skills they need for life.
Apprenticeships aren’t always reaching the 16 to 18 year-olds who need them most