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The rise of the ABLOC (anyone-but-Labour-or-Conservative) vote

(Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) The rise of the anyone-but-Labour-or-Conservative vote is turning the UK into a six-party state, writes James...

29.05.2025 5

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EU youth mobility scheme is essential for a post-Brexit reset

(Photo by Benjamin Cremel – Pool/Getty Images) An EU youth mobility scheme is a needed concession to repair the UK’s post-Brexit relationship...

01.05.2025 3

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Has art saved your life? TfL wants to hear

The power of art, symbolised by a Rotterdam metro saved by a whale’s tail (Kim Naomi/Wikimedia Commons) Art can save lives, sometimes literally...

29.03.2025 2

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Workers’ rights? Labour’s employment bill gives workers a worse deal

Punishing employers doesn’t help workers. Left as it is, Labour’s new employment bill will only further damage the labour market, writes Reed CEO...

27.02.2025 2

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Labour’s waning brand is a boost for the Lib Dems, not the Tories

(Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) Labour has followed the Tories in embroiling itself in a crisis of trust, and it’s the Lib Dems who stand to...

06.02.2025 30

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The Notebook: T’is the season of goodwill and charity. Here’s how to make yours count

Christmas is when most of us become our most charitable, but here’s how to make your goodwill actually count, writes James Reed, chairman and CEO...

27.11.2024 10

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The Notebook: Say it however you like, a National Insurance hike is a tax on jobs

Job vacancies are already in decline. Raising National Insurance contributions are no way to help the economy, writes Reed CEO James Reed National...

30.10.2024 2

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The jobs market is already in trouble – loading employers with new regulations won’t help

Jobs postings have declined for the 26th month in a row. This isn’t the time to disincentivise hiring, writes Reed CEO James Reed Our latest jobs...

27.09.2024 3

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The Notebook: Too many people are leaving the UK workforce. Here’s how to help

Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, James Reed, CEO of Reed, takes the pen to talk about the UK workforce and how Labour can...

23.07.2024 4

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