How Theresa May’s government can help struggling families
New research shows that a third of UK families fall below a minimum standard of living – many are hardworking but still struggle to make ends meet.
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DNA study uncovers continental origins of Britain’s bronze age population
The migration into Britain had its origins in the prehistoric wetlands of Belgium and the Netherlands.
The rise and fall of globalisation: why the world’s next financial meltdown could be much worse with the US on the sidelines
With no single dominant power waiting to take over from the US, the impacts of the next financial crisis could have catastrophic impacts around the world.
What was hot before 1976? A trip down British weather’s memory lane
Yesterday’s weather helps make sense of today’s, but how will this change as the climate changes?
Twenty experts on the book that got them through their 20s – part one
Many of us turn to literature to guide us through the highs and the lows of this formative time
Did the Victorians have better roads than us? A history of Britain’s potholed streets
Our roads are full of potholes but at least they don’t smell of horse pee.
How to drive Britain’s new industrial strategy
From Winston Churchill to the Industrial Strategy Commission: laying down the markers for success.
We still don’t know if austerity works – somebody tell our bragging politicians
There’s something to be said for the suggestion that politicians habitually cite academic papers they have never read and thus use them as convenient props for measures they would have implemented anyway…
There is hope for the high street – here’s how to transform it
The challenges facing town centres and high streets are intensifying.
Grenfell should have been a wake‑up call – but the UK still doesn’t take fire safety seriously because of who is most at risk
Fire is a social equality issue. Amid fresh concerns over rogue landlords and dangerous overcrowding, why have calls for change gone unheeded for so long?
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