Former Treasury Minister Lord Jim O’Neill leads calls for transformative ‘Great Northern Rail’ investment. A decade of broken promises has been laid bare today as a leading think tank reveals how the ...

Today’s emission figures show Scotland’s progress tackling climate change has stalled. Dave Hawkey, senior research fellow at IPPR Scotland, has responded to the statistics of Scotland’s climate ...

Responding to today’s spending review, Harry Quilter-Pinner, executive director at IPPR, said: “Even after the Budget, which raised taxes and increased borrowing, the government still had to make ...

Rosie Lockwood Role Head of media and advocacy, IPPR North and IPPR Scotland Telephone 0758 577 2633 Email [email protected] ...

UK households are impatient for change. Trust in our political system is low and that’s reflected in scepticism across the board that government can make things better. The sense that the public both ...

As serious doubts arise over the Alexander Dennis bus manufacturing plant in Falkirk, all eyes should now be on the upcoming industrial strategy “The broad settlement for Scotland is welcome. But an ...

Analysis of today’s sickness absence figures by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) finds that: Private sector companies lost an estimated 3.9 working days per worker to sickness absence ...

Local Transport Minister and Liverpool City Region Mayor join IPPR North in Liverpool to back calls for better, greener buses IPPR North will today unveil its blueprint for a new National Bus Company ...

Zooming in to transport spending shows this even more clearly. Looking at historic transport spending, we find that: London received on average 2.43 times as much public transport spending per capita ...

Every one of us, and those we love most, will rely on someone else’s care during our lives. Despite this, we are perpetually stuck between social care crises, using sticking plasters instead of ...