Rishi Sunak pledge tracker: Is the PM now regretting his promises?
As inflation falls to 8.7 per cent, we look at whether Rishi Sunak is any closer to delivering on the five pledges he made to the…
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Harry Clarke-Ezzidio
Harry Clarke-Ezzidio is a policy reporter at the New Statesman. He covers a range of areas, including the cost-of-living crisis, levelling up and wider social affairs through reports, features, data-led investigations and interviews.
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A new survey shows health service workers reporting extreme levels of stress, anxiety and burnout.
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Exclusive: Hundreds jailed, thousands handed deferred sentences over unpaid council tax
Councils have been taking action against people with arrears – many of whom can’t afford to pay.
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Two thirds of young people say work damages their mental health
Polling shared exclusively with Spotlight finds that most workers think their job does them harm.
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Can the NHS workforce plan rescue the health service?
Questions of politics and economics will influence the success or failure of Britain’s “national religion”.
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How the civil service prepares for transitions of power
With an election looming, the UK's most senior civil servants must get ready for all eventualities.
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From Ronnie O’Sullivan to a Ukrainian family memoir: new books reviewed in short
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Can Clean Air Zones fix the UK’s air pollution problem?
The controversial initiative has come under fire from local leaders.
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Could new regulation kill off short-term holiday lets?
The government is currently consulting on whether to regulate holiday rentals commonly advertised on platforms like Airbnb.
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