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List of press Articles

  1. British Gas tariff increase due to poor delivery on govt policy

    third of today's tariff increase could have been avoided.

  2. Wrong to blame green policy costs for SSE's tariff increase

    ew analysis shows green policies account for only a sixth of the rise.

  3. Foreign students should pay towards NHS but cost should not deter them

    hink tank calls for boost to foreign student numbers

  4. Fly Newcastle to New York - direct

    hink tank calls for airport to link North East business to North American markets

  5. We must drive down bus fares

    ommuters reading their morning paper could be excused for thinking that energy prices are the main cause of the cost of living crisis.

  6. Osborne's benefits crackdown won't work

    eacting to news that Chancellor George Osborne will announce a new workfare programme for 200,000 long-term unemployed benefit claimants, IPPR warns it is unlikely to work.

  7. Youth unemployment continues to rise

    nemployment amongst young people continues to rise, despite its damaging effects.

  8. Wonga-bashing isn't working

    he campaign for affordable short-term credit is losing, while Wonga is winning.

  9. The dilemma at the heart of Europe: Germany and the German question

  10. Progress towards net migration target falters

    overnment running out of options to reduce net migration.

  11. Women over 50 hit by 'triple whammy' of work, childcare & social care

    ransferable 'granny leave' could help both parents & grandparents with childcare.

  12. Big businesses should share profits with staff

    hared capitalism' could boost productivity in UK and be a vote winner.