#Lab17 Articles

Students with the potential to be incredible solicitors, barristers and judges are being blocked from entering the legal profession. That needs to change, writes Nick Thomas-Symonds MP Open access to the legal profession for anyone with the ability, skill and...

First they tried to bore us out, then they tried to bully us out ... now they try to shame us out. It will not work, writes Progress director Richard Angell Labour's new establishment is learning from and emulating the old establishment fast. The hard-left believes...

The Labour leader's deliberate vagueness on social security is a betrayal of those that elected him hoping he would rebuild Britain's broken welfare state, argues Alan Lockey Perhaps it was inevitable anyway. Nevertheless, the significance of the 2015 welfare reform...

The last time the Conservatives were in power for seven years, over three million people were left unemployed and sharp regional divides began to open up across the country. Because in 1986, just as the ‘big bang’ propelled the City to new and dizzying heights, rapid...