David Kingman looks at the two big promises which the Tories have made to try to reach out to younger voters during their party conference
David Kingman
Schools are struggling to attract enough well-qualified teachers, government report warns
Good-quality teachers are vital to ensuring the success of the next generation – yet a new government report has warned that there are serious problems in equipping and retaining enough good teachers to keep up with the rising number of school pupils. David Kingman investigates
ONS: Over twice as many “avoidable deaths” in poor areas compared to rich ones
David Kingman looks at the findings of the latest ONS research into avoidable mortality in England and Wales
New report emphasises growing homelessness crisis in England
David Kingman delves into the findings of a recent piece of research by the National Audit Office which argues that the government is not doing enough to curb the rising levels of homelessness in England
New evidence highlights serious long-term effects of Britain’s child poverty crisis
Child poverty is a rapidly growing problem in the UK, and some new evidence has shown how damaging it is for children’s long-term outcomes. David Kingman explains
New research: impact of parental wealth on next generation becoming more pronounced over time
David Kingman looks at a new analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies which reveals the persistence of family wealth over time
New research shows Help to Buy hasn’t widened access to home ownership
David Kingman looks at the findings of an LSE research project into the impacts of low-cost home ownership schemes on making the housing ladder accessible to low-income buyers
Should younger generations worry about robots?
Recent research into the future of job automation has intergenerational implications. David Kingman reports
Will Brexit make it harder for British retirees to emigrate?
Senior figures within the UK’s retirement industry are suggesting that older people are rushing to move to France and Spain before Brexit happens. David Kingman reports
New figures show impact of final salary pensions on living standards
Newly-published ONS figures have shown the colossal impact that the maturation of final salary pension schemes is having on pensioners’ living standards, reports David Kingman. But what will this mean for younger generations who don’t have access to such schemes?