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Last week I launched a report in Parliament on the future of our gas grid. It followed an enquiry I’d been co-chairing with Alan Whitehead from the Labour Party...

As we sit on social media in front of the TV in the evenings, we feel like we are better connected to our friends and colleagues than we’ve ever been before. In...

None of the four largest companies on earth existed when my parents left school. Two of them didn’t exist when I started secondary school and the seventh...

Like many families this weekend, we were checking that school uniforms (and suits!) would still fit and I was trying to remember in which ‘safe place’ I’d left...

It was disappointing to hear that Wells’ bid to be the UK City of Culture has not made the shortlist. This is absolutely no reflection of the work that went...

The big idea on healthcare is that politicians have been removed from the process through which our health services are designed and that clinicians are...

I’m sure that there will have been hundreds of column inches already turned over to the debate around Justin Gatlin and whether his gold medal at the world...