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The road to COP30
As planning gains momentum for COP30 in Belém, Brazil on 10th – 21st November, we’ll be providing a monthly update in our Purpose and Sustainability...
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Purpose & Sustainability February 2025: Shifting attitudes toward corporate sustainability outlook
When you read the latest corporate sustainability headlines, admittedly the recent news can feel like a bit of a backslide. BP’s decision to scale...
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A lost generation?
Data from the Office for National Statistics shows that there were an estimated 987,00 young people aged 16-24 who were not in education, employment...
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From inquiry to action: The future of housing safety and supply
Seven years on from the Grenfell Tower fire and three months after the Grenfell Inquiry Phase 2 report was published, Housing Secretary Angela Rayner...
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What we've been listening to in 2025
Podcasts have become an essential and entertaining way to stay informed. From deep dives into pressing issues and the latest news stories, to fresh...
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All aboard the AI train!
The other week, I spotted a Times article with a rather peculiar headline: ‘Gail’s asks computer where it should open branches next’. I was intrigued...
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Is Labour’s aversion to short term decisions affecting its long term electoral prospects?
In the build-up to last year’s election, Labour leader Keir Starmer pledged an end of the ‘sticking plaster politics’ which he said characterised the...
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Ukraine and the European struggle to sway Trump
Marking the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the US sided with Russia on two UN General Assembly resolutions. It first voted against...
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