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Royal Bank of Scotland bailout: 10 years and counting
It could be another seven years before the last publicly-owned share is sold.
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UK Government’s adoption of the IHRA definition of antisemitism
The UK Government adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of anti-Semitism in December 2016. Who else has adopted it and is it legally binding?
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Public service pensions: Less for more?
Why is the Government proposing to increase pension benefits three years after introducing reforms to reduce costs?
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Housing targets: Can we predict future need?
The ONS's latest projections estimate that there will be an average of 159,000 new households per year, compared to 210,000 in the previous projections.
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Why are sanction rates higher under Universal Credit?
Sanctions applied to claimants of Universal Credit appear to be several times higher than the ‘legacy’ benefits it is replacing.
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Economic update: Summer sees brighter growth
Examines what the latest published data say about the state of the UK economy
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Ethiopia charts a new course under Abiy Ahmed – but challenges remain
Ethiopia is a major beneficiary of the UK's aid programme but public awareness of recent developments in the country is low.
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International Day of Sign Languages: Could BSL become a GCSE?
In the UK, campaigns to increase the uptake of British Sign Language in schools, including potentially through a GCSE in England, are currently gaining in strength.
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The use of Twitter by MPs in parliamentary debate
How do MPs use social media to influence and participate in public debate?
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Does the UK have an independent sanctions policy?
Here we look at existing sanctioning powers available to the UK, and consider how Brexit will change sanctions policy.
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Forced marriage: Family visas & reluctant sponsors
A Times investigation has lead to accusations the Home Office is failing to protect British victims of forced marriage overseas.
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Brexit: What would ‘no deal’ look like?
What would happen if the UK left the EU without a withdrawal agreement?
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The Boundary Review: September 2018 update
Final plans to update constituency boundaries were published on 10 September 2018. What is the boundary review and what are the next steps?
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UK political party membership figures: August 2018
The latest available data shows that SNP membership has surpassed the latest reported Conservative membership figures.
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The two NATO targets: Which countries are hitting the mark?
Some argue that NATO's 20% equipment target is more meaningful than the 2% GDP target.
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