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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.

Rising together

11 April 2018

ANDREW HARROP: Labour must not see the world through a middle-class lens.

Read more Inequality

Smashing the class ceiling

12 April 2018

GLORIA DE PIERO MP: Labour must not only speak for the working class, it must speak from the working class too.

Read more Inequality / Class

The History Man

6 April 2018

Richard Leonard sees himself fixed firmly in Labour’s radical tradition. But he’s also determined to make the party in Scotland fit for the future, he tells Kate Murray

Read more Brexit / Scotland

Poll position

12 April 2018

GLEN O'HARA: Labour should do well in May - but beware of celebrating too soon.

Read more Democracy

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Fairer trade

10 April 2018

ANDREW NOAKES: Brexit is the moment for Britain to change the way it does business around the world.

Continue Reading Brexit/ Human rights
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Child poverty in the UK

5 April 2018

CARL PARSONS: Policymakers are letting disadvantaged, low-income families down by side-lining child poverty and switching attention to social mobility.

Continue Reading Poverty/ Inequality
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Socialism in the sixties

4 April 2018

JOHN STEWART: The work of Richard Titmuss can tell us a great deal about the left's view of social welfare in the 1960s - and beyond.

Continue Reading History/ Social security
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It's Basic Income

3 April 2018

In a new book on basic income, Andrew Harrop sets out an alternative to a fully-fledged UBI.

Continue Reading Economy/ Social security
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Earning a basic income

3 April 2018

STEPHEN BURGESS proposes an alternative to universal basic income.

Continue Reading Economy
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Agents of change

29 March 2018

NONA BUCKLEY-IRVINE: It's about time we had more women in positions of leadership in local politics.

Continue Reading Democracy/ Diversity

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