Both major parties have pledged to increase recruitment to England and Wales’s police forces. But more needs to be done to rebuild trust with communities.
Articles on Conservative manifesto
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Culture is more than just an industry.
The Labour Party has to convince voters in the north of England that privatisation is not the solution to NHS woes.
While both parties are championing the arts and culture sector, after years of swingeing cuts these promises dazzle but offer little hope to struggling institutions
Who comes up trumps in tertiary education?
The Conservative party manifesto’s repudiation of the ‘libertarian right’ bodes ill for the European Court of Human Rights.
After the Conservatives’ U-turn on social care, how do the parties compare?
The Conservatives will have less wiggle-room this time around.
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You need to know what each party is promising but who has the time to read through all their programmes for government? We did so you don't have to.
Here’s why you should bother paying attention to the documents published by your party this election.
The new government wants to take on failing and coasting schools, but they may not have the right tools for the job.
Academic experts break down the bills in the Queen’s speech and get to grips with the new Conservative government’s agenda.
Arts and culture may not be big ticket policies, but the stakes are high in this election.
Which party has the best policy offerings for women? An analysis of the manifestos of the three main parties (Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat) reveals how their policies measure up. The Economy…
All political parties are sitting up and paying attention to ‘English questions’, but only some offer a truly democratic approach.
When it comes to crime and justice, the Conservatives don’t convince.
The Conservatives have missed their chance to map out a coherent tax strategy.
Conservative sport manifesto puts the elite ahead of the grassroots.
Civil servants are left out of manifesto writing, and we’re all worse off for it.
Most of the best local authority homes were sold off under Thatcher: what’s left won’t help the housing crisis.
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