In 2011, the BBC made a documentary The Future State of Welfare, presented by John Humphrys.
Commentary
Regular comment and analysis from some of our staff and associates.
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May 30, 2019
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May 27, 2019
The politics of anti-politics is riding high.
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May 22, 2019
A heated row continues over teaching in Birmingham schools which encourages lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT
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May 22, 2019
For millions of people in the UK, Philip Alston’s final report on poverty and human rights will be a powerful affir
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May 20, 2019
I am desperately hoping that two reports published this week will, finally, prick the conscience of the nation.
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May 14, 2019
A little distance into Words Out of Silence, Jill Segger suggests that “Quakers are not generally theologians, systematic or otherwise.
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May 5, 2019
Matt Hancock calling for<
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April 27, 2019
It is a truth (almost) universally acknowledged that old heads do not fit on young shoulders.
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April 25, 2019
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April 23, 2019
People of all communities queued to donate blood after horrific terror attack
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April 19, 2019
Occasionally, amongst all the information we read, something leaps out at us and seems especially meaningful. It can be a whole article, or just a phrase or a sentence.
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April 6, 2019
The video of British soldiers using a picture of Jeremy Corbyn as a target was disturbing, but hardly surprising, given the extreme and distorted way he is portrayed by political opponents and much
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April 2, 2019
Trident submarines are continuously at sea. Each one carries up to 96 nuclear warheads, and each warhead has a yield eight times that of the bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
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March 28, 2019
Sometimes, Leavers and Remainers seem like divorcing parents so caught up in the battle for custody of their child, they fail to notice that the child is seriously ill.
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March 22, 2019
There are almost a million adults living with a learning disability in the UK.