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I predict a riot
No, not the irritating Kaiser Chiefs song, a real riot. The revelations that up to 15,000 jobs, and 22% of the budget, is probably going to be slashed from the Ministry of Justice – which runs prisons...
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The Riots: It may be the Under-Class that did it, but it’s the Uber-Class...
So, the riots have come. They had an almost inevitable quality to them – indeed last December I outlined one scenario for when they would happen (see The Great Train Wreck of 2013). I was partly wrong...
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Louise Casey and “Listening to Troubled Families”: an (almost) worthless...
Louise Casey, the serial trouble-shooting Czarina, has managed to get huge publicity for a report which purports to “research” the issue of “troubled families”. And we’re not even into the Silly Season...
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A Tale of Two Cities: Complex Causes, Complex Solutions. A Response to the...
Interesting new report on the Manchester/Salford riots: The Social Action & Research Foundation is a new social enterprise, based in Salford, which co-produces policy in order to address poverty....
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Top Twenty Whitehall Watch blog posts
Here’s the top twenty Whitehall Watch blog posts (so far) and the number of views. This doesn’t include numbers for posts that have been republished by Public Finance, Public Servant, LSE Policy and...
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