In 1919, the Lloyd George government’s Ministry of Reconstruction published the Report on Adult Education. The report set out the fundamental importance of educational opportunities throughout life: “Adult education is a permanent national necessity, an inseparable aspect of citizenship, and … read more
Jo started out with a heartfelt tribute to those killed in the Christchurch mosque shooting this morning. “The forces that sow hate and division and seek to turn fellow citizens against each other must not and cannot win” Go … read more
Liberal politics for the age of identity In a wide-ranging set of essays on Britain’s future, Vince Cable casts his party not at the centre of the tranditional left-right axis, but as the leading proponent of a values-based politics, which … read more
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Our justice system is failing the vulnerable, and we should all be embarrassed about it. Legal aid spending in England and Wales has been cut by £933 million in the last eight years. And as a direct result, we’ve seen … read more