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Seaside on the slide: coastal areas suffer £5,000 wage gap

Coastal communities have fallen even further behind the rest of the UK economy and workers in seaside town now earn almost £5,000 less than those elsewhere in the country, a think-tank has revealed.

Published: 22 August 2019
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Shameful neglect – 50,000 children in care where council services are failing

The number of vulnerable children being cared for in areas where council services are failing is going up, a think-tank has revealed.

Published: 11 August 2019
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Speech from Rt Hon Greg Clark MP

Business Secretary, Greg Clark, makes a speech about competition rules and the need for change to prevent potential new forms of consumer harm. I was reflecting on competition, probably as...
Published: 25 July 2019
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Speech from Rt Hon David Gauke MP

Speech by Rt. Hon David Gauke MP, Secretary of State for Justice, calling for an evidence-led approach to sentencing to tackle reoffending. It’s great to be here and can I...
Published: 24 July 2019
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Public “dangerously optimistic” about escaping long-term illness

The British public is dangerously underestimating the medical risks that arise from longer average lifespans, a think-tank warns today.

Published: 17 July 2019
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How banks can save the world from climate change

Banks and investors can do more to support the world’s shift to a low-carbon economy and help avert a climate emergency that threatens every living person on Earth, the former UN climate chief Mary Robinson has said.  

Published: 01 July 2019
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