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  1. Simpler sackings won't tackle unemployment

    overnment talk of deregulating to make 'hiring and firing' easier for small businesses will not get the economy growing again and will not tackle long-term unemployment, according to the think tank IPPR. The new unemployment figures are…

  2. Labour, the constitution and the politics of identity

  3. Lessons to learn about educational inequality

    he start of the school year has seen the government pledge, once again, to narrow the education divide between rich and poor pupils. It certainly has its work cut out - last year children from poorer homes scored about half as well as…

  4. Free schools & academies can only close GCSE attainment gap by a fifth

    hink tank says one-to-one tuition & early years investment needed too.

  5. Just how green is the Coalition?

    ate last year, Britain's economy fell back into a double dip recession as government and consumers cut back on spending. Figures released last month show that things are getting worse, not better. But there is a glimmer of green light…

  6. Little progress towards immigration target comes at significant economic cost

    et migration remains above 200,000 despite govt target

  7. Wind power debate not grounded in evidence

    ovt risks missing economic opportunities by ignoring wind power evidence

  8. Culture of deference' could hold back Pacific Asian economies

    iger mother' parental obsession with exams & uniformity undermines innovation

  9. Osborne should support squeezed rail & bus users, not another tax giveaway for motorists

    hink tank report says 'war on motorists' is a myth

  10. Almost a million young people still NEET

    hink tank shows employers increasingly reluctant to hire teenagers

  11. Give people power over the sharing of their data

  12. Reaction to Clegg, Lords reform, boundary changes & the future of the Coalition

    he IPPR think tank has today published two analyses of the implications of yesterday's announcement from Nick Clegg, from Professor John Curtice and Nick Pearce.