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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.

History

The Crosland Centenary

29 August 2018

A personal reminiscence by Dick Leonard

Continue Reading Culture / History
Opinion

Bread and butter

29 August 2018

STEPHEN BRADLEY: Experience suggests that careful evaluation is prudent before promoting specific technologies in the health service, but there is much to gain from empowering staff and patients with functioning computer systems that work and that can communicate with each other.

Continue Reading Health / Technology
Opinion

Moving forward

24 August 2018

HELEN LACKNER: The UK’s seat at the UN Security Council represents a significant opportunity to form the basis for real negotiations between the two most prominent Yemeni parties to help end the conflict but one which has not yet been seized.

Continue Reading Foreign policy / Human rights / Labour party
Book review

Keep the red flag flying

22 August 2018

JASON BROCK: George Orwell’s relationship with the left was a complicated one – and it is still throwing up questions today.

Continue Reading Labour party / History / Culture
News

Consensus continued?

21 August 2018

The last 15 years have seen impressive cross-party consensus on pensions policy, particularly the establishment and extension of auto-enrolment into workplace pensions. But further reforms are required to ensure more people have sufficient resources for retirement.

Continue Reading Conservatives / Economy / Labour party / Pensions
Opinion

Working together

16 August 2018

DAVE WARD: Unions must work alongside Labour to make work the number one political issue and to deliver real change.

Continue Reading Economy / Labour party / Trade unions / Work

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