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The latest news, analysis and opinion from the Fabian Society including highlights from the Fabian Review and web-exclusive commentary and insight.

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Backwards glance

26 April 2019

DIANNE HAYTER: The breakaway by the Independent Group is the most serious split in Labour since the SDP was formed. Big lessons need to be learned by the party from what went on then.

Continue Reading Brexit / Elections / Labour party
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Failing to plan

24 April 2019

ROBERTA BLACKMAN-WOODS MP: We need a change to planning rules for the sake of our high streets and housing.

Continue Reading Economy / Housing / Inequality
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On the rocks

23 April 2019

ANN PETTIFOR: The Conservatives have steered the economy into one disaster after another. Now Labour must chart a different course.

Continue Reading Conservatives / Economy / Elections / Labour party
Opinion

Off the table

18 April 2019

FABIAN HAMILTON MP: The failure of the Trump-Kim summit represents a missed opportunity for the world.

Continue Reading Defence / Foreign policy / International relations / Labour party
Opinion

Homelessness: a national scandal

17 April 2019

DANIEL SLEAT: Since 2010 the scope and scale of homelessness has steadily increased. It is time to demand the government ends this tragedy, once and for all

Continue Reading Conservatives / Housing / Inequality / Welfare
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The wreckers

16 April 2019

DANNY DORLING: The crises which have engulfed this government should not blind us to the fact that the Conservatives are supremely successful at what they do best.

Continue Reading Class / Conservatives / Education / Housing / Inequality

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