NEWS & INSIGHTS

March 6th 2024

SPRING BUDGET ROUND-UP

This afternoon the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt detailed his Spring Budget - only three and a half months since his Autumn Statement - and the latest in a dwindling list of set-piece milestones...

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March 1st 2024

This Charming Man

“This is for Gaza” said George Galloway, as he took to the stage having won yesterday’s chaotic Rochdale by-election. A Labour loss, like this, at this point (with those polls) is remarkable. And so, whatever...

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February 21st 2024

How to prepare for Labour’s approach to education

Labour’s approach to education is firmly focussed on addressing the missions set out by Keir Starmer, particularly those around the economy, getting Britain building again and breaking down barriers to opportunity. Labour views the education...

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February 16th 2024

Country Roads

Today we are going to ask you to put yourself in another person’s shoes. This person is a Conservative MP. Their seat would - under normal circumstances - be considered safe(ish). On the basis of...

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February 8th 2024

Lodestone wins Medium Consultancy of the Year at the PRCA Polimonitor Public Affairs Awards

On 1 February 2024, Lodestone won Medium Consultancy of the Year at the PRCA Polimonitor Public Affairs Awards – here’s how we got here! A decade ago, we set out to create the public affairs...

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January 25th 2024

DREAMED A DREAM

100 years ago this week, Ramsay MacDonald became Labour’s first Prime Minister. It was a historic moment but an inauspicious start to Labour’s journey as a party of power. For a start, MacDonald’s Labour didn’t...

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