Social mobility is doomed as long as education remains the pursuit of privilege
In 2017 Britain remains a deeply divided nation. Those divisions take many forms: class, income, gender, race and…
Education
Councillor wins Norwich North selection after Momentum favourite misses out
Labour members hoping to overturn a Tory majority of just 500 have chosen an ally of Clive Lewis…
“Taking back control… and standing up to Tory bullies” – Corbyn, Chuka and McGovern on May’s Brexit defeat
Figures from across the Labour Party have given their take on Theresa May’s humiliating defeat in the Commons last…
Sarah Jones: Tory industrial strategy fails Britain on education and infrastructure
The big story from last week’s Budget was clear – there is little room for manoeuvre on the…
Tracy Brabin: Complacent chancellor closed his ears to pleas for fairer childcare
Sooner or later the government is going to have to listen to the wake-up calls from the early…
Kevin Brennan: The Tories face a creative test in Wednesday’s Budget
This is part of a series of articles in the run-up to the Budget on Wednesday. The creative…
Blair’s think tank points the way for how Labour can use tech to deliver social justice
Technology is, for better or worse, a permanent and important part of our future. As this piece is…
Invest in education and fight the Brexit “fundamentalists”, Corbyn tells chancellor
Jeremy Corbyn will today demand that Philip Hammond use the Budget to invest in education, take on the…
Tory “market fundamentalists” and how austerity is holding back Britain – extracts from Corbyn’s speech
These are extracts from the pre-Budget speech that Jeremy Corbyn is due to deliver at the Association of Colleges…
Brexit is an “humiliation”, says David Miliband as he calls for second referendum
Brexit represents the “humiliation” of Britain, David Miliband has said as he prepares to publish a book about…
