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Recipes for disaster: David Cameron’s almond milk porridge
Recipes for disaster: David Cameron’s almond milk porridge
Political parties
By Robert Hutton
This is a story from early 2014, just before the start of what I think of as the Mad Decade of British politics. It is also one in which I played, to my intense distress, a major part.
Failure on the NHS is not an option
Health
By Praful Nargund
Failure on the NHS is not an option
To upgrade the UK-German relationship, we need ambitious parliamentary links
Foreign affairs
By Dr Ed Turner and Nicolai von Ondarza
To upgrade the UK-German relationship, we need ambitious parliamentary links
The case for better business: why it’s time to modernise company law
Environment
By Martin Wrigley MP
The case for better business: why it’s time to modernise company law
Closing the loop: how circular economy can secure our water future Partner content
Economy
By WSP
Closing the loop: how circular economy can secure our water future
Cash ISAs: A cornerstone of responsible saving, not a barrier to investment Partner content
Economy
By Building Societies Association
Cash ISAs: A cornerstone of responsible saving, not a barrier to investment
We can build more and faster
Economy
By Dan Tomlinson MP
We can build more and faster
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Rachel Reeves: Hero of the Left
Rachel Reeves: Hero of the Left
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Recipes for disaster: David Cameron’s almond milk porridge
Political parties
By Robert Hutton
Recipes for disaster: David Cameron’s almond milk porridge
This is a story from early 2014, just before the start of what I think of as the Mad Decade of British politics. It is also one in which I played, to my intense distress, a major part.
Failure on the NHS is not an option
Health
By Praful Nargund
Failure on the NHS is not an option
Reforming the NHS is not separate from the growth agenda. It’s central to it. 
To upgrade the UK-German relationship, we need ambitious parliamentary links
Foreign affairs
By Dr Ed Turner and Nicolai von Ondarza
To upgrade the UK-German relationship, we need ambitious parliamentary links
In the coming weeks, a new bilateral treaty between the UK and Germany will likely be signed.
The case for better business: why it’s time to modernise company law
Environment
By Martin Wrigley MP
The case for better business: why it’s time to modernise company law
A narrow, outdated legal framework has created a culture where short-term financial performance trumps long-term sustainability
Closing the loop: how circular economy can secure our water future Partner content
Economy
By WSP
Closing the loop: how circular economy can secure our water future
Water is critical to national resilience, yet our linear approach to managing it is increasingly unfit for a climate-impacted world. A circular economy model – focused on reuse, recovery and smarter regulation – offers a pathway to long-term water security and economic growth.
Cash ISAs: A cornerstone of responsible saving, not a barrier to investment Partner content
Economy
By Building Societies Association
Cash ISAs: A cornerstone of responsible saving, not a barrier to investment
As the Chancellor prepares for her Mansion House speech next week, proposals to reduce the annual Cash ISA allowance are reportedly on the table. Such a move risks undermining a trusted savings vehicle for millions without meaningfully boosting domestic investment.
We can build more and faster
Economy
By Dan Tomlinson MP
We can build more and faster
Getting Britain to build again isn't just an economic duty, it's a moral one.
The government has taken a big step to protect leaseholders – but we cannot stop here
Communities
By Alistair Strathern MP
The government has taken a big step to protect leaseholders – but we cannot stop here
How much would you expect to pay to have a lightbulb changed? £2? £20? What about £200? That’s what one of my constituents forked out as part of a service charge for routine maintenance.
Pride should be a celebration of inclusion — not a platform for exclusion
Social affairs
By Owen Meredith
Pride should be a celebration of inclusion — not a platform for exclusion
This weekend, thousands will gather in London for Pride to celebrate LGBT+ progress. It's a moment of unity, honouring past struggles and affirming the right to live authentically. Pride is both a celebration and a political statement.
Keir Starmer still needs to answer one big question – what is he for?
Political parties
By Keiran Pedley
Keir Starmer still needs to answer one big question – what is he for?
As Labour marks a year in office, divisions over welfare policy and dire poll ratings mean the party is not in a celebratory mood.
Labour one year in: a great time to be unpopular
Political parties
By John Higginson
Labour one year in: a great time to be unpopular
Like many political anoraks, I have a wall at home of political memoires.
The UK’s largest civil project is going belly up at taxpayers’ expense – it’s time to put HS2 Ltd into administration
Transport
By Lord Berkeley
The UK’s largest civil project is going belly up at taxpayers’ expense – it’s time to put HS2 Ltd into administration
In a flurry of hype 15 years ago, the then transport secretary, Lord Adonis, announced the go-ahead for building High Speed 2 (HS2), a new rail line linking London with the Midlands, the North West and Scotland.
Lord Lexden reviews 'The Spy and the Devil'
Books & culture
By Lord Lexden
Lord Lexden reviews 'The Spy and the Devil'
While Tim Willasey-Wilsey has ensured that an unsung hero finally gets the attention he deserves, this book however suffers from a surfeit of detail
Proof is belief: cutting energy bills the smart way Partner content
Energy
By Mineral Wool Insulation Manufacturers Association
Proof is belief: cutting energy bills the smart way
High energy bills remain a top concern on the UK’s doorsteps, with ever-growing pressure on electricity generation and costs. As the need for practical, long-term solutions grows more urgent, insulation remains one of the most effective measures available, which must not be overlooked, says Sarah Kostense-Winterton, Executive Director of the Mineral Wool Insulation Manufacturers Association (MIMA)
Our net-zero journey will be won, or lost, in our buildings Partner content
Energy
By Mitsubishi Electric
Our net-zero journey will be won, or lost, in our buildings
The UK is at a tipping point on the road to our legally binding net-zero targets, and buildings have a central role to play in helping to decarbonise society.
This government isn't dead yet
Political parties
By Theo Bertram
This government isn't dead yet
Strategy beats tactics.
Iran has been the loser in this conflict – but its isolated leader may still reject a deal
Defence
By Jack Straw
Iran has been the loser in this conflict – but its isolated leader may still reject a deal
It is the Iranian leadership's almost pathological hatred for Israel, rather than the possession of nuclear weapons per se, which has made it imperative that Iran should never possess such weapon systems
Sizewell C is doing infrastructure differently on the Suffolk coast Partner content
Energy
By Sizewell C
Sizewell C is doing infrastructure differently on the Suffolk coast
As it prepares to build a new post-16 college in its host town in Suffolk, Sizewell C is aiming to set new standards for delivering big energy projects in Britain. Julia Pyke, Joint Managing Director of Sizewell C, explains how the new 3.2GW nuclear power project on the Suffolk coast is doing infrastructure differently
Why demand flexibility is the future and why consumer engagement is critical Partner content
Energy
By Smart Energy GB
Why demand flexibility is the future and why consumer engagement is critical
The message is clear – demand flexibility has huge potential, but to support more homes and businesses to get flexible, consumer engagement will be critical. Freddy Parker, Advisor for Energy and Sustainability at Behavioural Insights Team (BIT), highlights how smart meters are giving people an edge
Rachel Reeves: Hero of the Left
Political parties
By Tim Leunig
Rachel Reeves: Hero of the Left
The bond markets barely blinked at a spending review that included a substantial real-term increase for the NHS. That’s something the left should celebrate, argues Tim Leunig
Getting home retrofit right Partner content
Energy
By Energy Saving Trust
Getting home retrofit right
The UK government’s Warm Homes Plan aims to upgrade five million homes by 2030. Abigail Ward, Policy Manager at Energy Saving Trust, sets out five essential pillars that the plan must include to ensure it successfully delivers on its ambitions and achieves long-term success
FIRS will protect the UK against foreign manipulation
Home affairs
By Dan Jarvis MP
FIRS will protect the UK against foreign manipulation
As Security Minister, I see daily how foreign powers are evolving their tactics – using proxies instead of diplomats, and common criminals in place of professional spies.
'Written with deft and humour': Jo White reviews 'How Not to Be a Political Wife'
Books & culture
By Jo White MP
'Written with deft and humour': Jo White reviews 'How Not to Be a Political Wife'
There may be no official guides for spouses of newly elected MPs, but Sarah Vine’s witty memoir is a good place to start
My journey from the Commons to the Lords
Parliament
By Lord Cryer
My journey from the Commons to the Lords
The walk from one end of the Palace to the other has been full of surprises, reports Lord Cryer
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