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Analysis

Our analyses thoroughly examine current events and complex issues, providing nuanced insights into politics, health, economics, and social trends. Supported by evidence-based perspectives from experts, these articles go beyond the headlines to explore underlying causes and impacts, fostering informed discussions on the forces shaping our world.

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Why taxing ‘junk food’ to tackle obesity isn’t as simple as it seems post image
Public Health Analysis Food

Why taxing ‘junk food’ to tackle obesity isn’t as simple as it seems

by Duane Mellor
Why the UK’s wealthiest 10% are turning their backs on the rest of society post image
Long-Read Analysis United Kingdom

Why the UK’s wealthiest 10% are turning their backs on the rest of society

by Marcos Gonzalez Hernando
Daniel Khalife: Escapes are just one symptom of a failing prison system post image
Criminal Justice System Analysis UK Prisons

Daniel Khalife: Escapes are just one symptom of a failing prison system

by John Podmore
The UK has joined the EU’s Horizon science funding scheme – but if we want the UK to lead, the hard work has just begun post image
Science Analysis Brexit

The UK has joined the EU’s Horizon science funding scheme – but if we want the UK to lead, the hard work has just begun

by Sarah Chaytor
The UK economy’s COVID bounceback was stronger than we thought – but here’s why people are still feeling financial pain post image
UK Economy Analysis Coronavirus

The UK economy’s COVID bounceback was stronger than we thought – but here’s why people are still feeling financial pain

by Dr Alan Shipman
The Conservatives have seized on cars as a political wedge – it’s a bet on the public turning against climate action post image
UK Politics Analysis Climate Change

The Conservatives have seized on cars as a political wedge – it’s a bet on the public turning against climate action

by Matthew Paterson
School concrete crisis: How RAAC has been used well beyond its expiry date post image
RAAC Health & Safety Analysis

School concrete crisis: How RAAC has been used well beyond its expiry date

by Juan Sagaseta
Ukraine war: Two good reasons the world should worry about Russia’s arms purchases from North Korea post image
Russia Analysis North Korea

Ukraine war: Two good reasons the world should worry about Russia’s arms purchases from North Korea

by Daniel Salisbury
There’s no age limit for politicians − As people live longer, should that change? post image
Politics Ageism Analysis

There’s no age limit for politicians − As people live longer, should that change?

by Nancy S. Jecker
Why thousands of Ukrainian refugees in the UK are now homeless post image
Ukrainian Refugees Analysis Ukraine

Why thousands of Ukrainian refugees in the UK are now homeless

by Richard Machin
8 GOP candidates debate funding to Ukraine, Trump’s future and – covertly, with dog whistles – race post image
2024 US Presidential Election Analysis Donald Trump

8 GOP candidates debate funding to Ukraine, Trump’s future and – covertly, with dog whistles – race

by Brian Kalt
Let’s protect nature, but not merely for the sake of humans post image
Environment Climate Change Analysis

Let’s protect nature, but not merely for the sake of humans

by Simon P. James