Women drinkers 'pass on bad habits to their teenage children'
The Daily Mail explores the key findings of Demos' latest report, Feeling the Effects, which argues that mothers who drink heavily risk passing down their bad habits to their children.
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Parents told to drink less in front of kids
A new Demos report, Feeling the Effects, covered in the Independent today, claims that parents should drink less in front of their children to prevent their offspring becoming binge drinkers.
How well do politicians reflect society?
On BBC One’s Sunday Politics, Duncan O’Leary discusses the representativeness of the House of Commons in comparison to the population it serves
Taking the politics out of poverty
Claudia Wood argues there is more to poverty than a family's income, ahead of the release of Demos's two-year long multi-dimensional analysis of poverty.
Today Programme debates Entrepreneurship report
BBC Radio 4's Today programme discusses the results of a new Demos report on the attitudes and perceptions of entrepreneurs. (From 2hrs 43min)
Demos report: Entrepreneurs shouldn't be seen as mavericks
BBC Radio 4 reports on the Everyone’s Business study, which argues that the perception of entrepreneurship should change to make it more accessible. (From 8mins 25sec)
BBC Radio 4’s Moral Maze debates social media
Jamie Bartlett discusses the moral code of social media and the future of journalism on BBC Radio 4's Moral Maze programme. (From 2mins 50sec)
BBC Radio 4 discusses press regulation
BBC Radio 4's Today programme discusses the results of a report, which shows the public desire for an independent press regulator. (From 2hrs 55min)
People in Poverty
STV News investigates the key findings of Demos's 'A Wider Lens' report. (From 4min 15sec)
Thousands facing poverty
Glasgow is the region with the highest proportion of the 24,000 Scottish families facing severe hardship, writes the Herald.
New partnerships needed to fight disablism
Legislation alone will not stamp out discrimination unless public attitudes towards disabled people also change, says new report
Children should be ‘entitled to school trips’
Regular ‘school safaris’ would help children overcome fears about local environment and connect them to wider ‘green’ issues, says new report
Better design can challenge ‘disablism’
Our world of fiddly buttons and user-unfriendly gadgets is discriminating against disabled people, says new Demos report
Libraries can develop ‘creative reading’
Their contribution to helping young people develop creativity has been missed in the current library debate, says new Demos report
We are living in a ’society of small print’
Professionals and companies are becoming ‘responsibility averse’ in an attempt to protect reputation, warns leading risk management expert
Independent lives ‘lead to loneliness’
Social isolation is increasing in our fragmenting society with more people at risk of loneliness in the future, according to new report
Baby boomers try to relive their youth
The post-war generation is using wealth and leisure time to ‘have their time again’ and to postpone ageing, according to new report
Public debate needs to move 'upstream'
The government must start a public debate about nanotech now to avoid another anti-science backlash, according to a new report.
Ministers should appoint civil service chiefs
The cult of the ‘gifted generalist’ in the senior civil service is hampering public service reform, says new think tank report
Main political parties ‘facing oblivion’
Three Labour ministers debate loss of trust in politics and crisis in party membership at Demos fringe meeting in Brighton