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With the Olympics on the horizon, Sir Keir Starmer will now be swapping his England football shirt for a Team GB vest. The new UK government’s mantra of “hitting the ground running” may be good…
What connects Scottish children, Welsh speakers of all ages, and the victims and survivors of the Northern Ireland ‘Troubles’? They may be very different in their concerns and lived experiences, but…
At PolicyWISE we create and nurture cross-nation spaces. We welcome improved relations, structures, and exchanges, so that citizens and communities across the nations benefit from comparative and…
Dewi Knight and Catherine May At PolicyWISE we create and nurture cross-nation spaces. We welcome improved relations, structures, and exchanges, so that citizens and communities across the nations…
This first period of the UK election has got me thinking less about policy, and more about parachutes and patriotism. Yes really. And what they mean for cross-nation understanding and knowledge. It’…
On 29th April 2024, PolicyWISE and Resolution Foundation hosted an event to reflect on 25 years of devolution, considering the economic lessons and to explore avenues for the future. We were joined…
Government “ditches” or misses target is hardly man bites dog or Elvis and Lord Lucan caught together on top of Shergar. But the recent Scottish Government announcement does give us policy wonks an…
Your chance to attend a unique event (in person or online) to hear our panel share their experiences of how the governments in Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh, and Westminster have used economic policy…
This was originally a blog for the Policy profession 2024 is set to be a bumper year for elections – with a new Welsh First Minister in March, local government elections for England in May, and a UK…
Botox, belly button rings and sunbeds – the beauty and cosmetic interventions business is thriving. Whether it’s getting a sleeve tattoo, topping up the tan before a holiday or injections into faces…