Quelque 300 000 travailleurs britanniques parmi les plus âgés sont désormais « économiquement inactifs », ce qui représente un défi majeur pour le gouvernement.
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There is a strong correlation between local election results and general election results two years later. If that pattern holds, Johnson’s parliamentary majority is at risk.
In focusing on Savile as an individual, this investigation downplays the role Britain’s major institutions played in producing his celebrity icon mask.
300,000 more workers in this age group in UK are now economically inactive, pointing to a major challenge for the government.
An expert who has spoken with ex-national servicemen explains what they think about bringing it back today.
A new survey shows a strong link between trusting the prime minister and trusting the government, Parliament and political parties.
There are reports of very low morale among Russian troops in Ukraine.
A graduate tax would remove the language of debt from the system.
Workers have been quitting more than ever. But where are they going?
Experts on poverty in Britain explain how destitution affects different groups of people and aspects of life.
The government knows 2022 is going to be tough for voters.
Linguicism sees people penalised for speaking in non-standard forms of English.
It’s intriguing how some people experience ASMR while others don’t - our latest research suggests that many ASMR responders are highly sensitive “orchids”.
Many defence contractors have seen their share prices soar since the war began.
The language around former UK deputy prime minister’s promotion was very telling.
Certain combinations of genetic material are being conserved through the generations.
Learning from Indigenous cultures to treat animals as more than just food sources could help us combat the climate crisis.
As household budgets come under strain, so does support for governments, as Boris Johnson should note.
Trademarking a shape of a product, or proving that a competitor is passing off their product as your own, is not easy. A high-profile settlement, though, is marketing gold.
Research shows Twitter tends to amplify the tweets of politically right-wing sources over left-leaning sources.
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Lecturer in Psychology, University of Essex
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Lecturer, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies, University of Essex
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PhD student of LGBT+ and Education at The University of Essex, Department of Sociology and Criminology, University of Essex
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Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science, University of Essex
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Senior Lecturer in Employment Relations, Essex Business School, University of Essex
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Senior Lecturer of Sociology, University of Essex
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Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Professor of Management and Co-director of the Centre for Latin American & Caribbean Studies, University of Essex
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Paul Whiteley is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Professor of Management and the Futures of Work at the Essex School of Business, University of Essex
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Curator, ESCALA, Art & Special Collections, University of Essex
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Senior Research Officer, University of Essex
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Government, University of Essex
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