Welfare cuts will cost disabled people £28bn over five years
The Guardian covers Demos research into the cumulative impact of welfare cuts.
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David Goodhart on Week in Westminster
David Goodhart discusses Labour policy with Tristram Hunt MP on BBC Radio 4's Week in Westminster.
Reward patients who eat healthily
The Mail reports on the recommendations of our most recent publication, Control Shift.
Max Wind-Cowie on the Today programme
Max Wind-Cowie, author of Control Shift, appears on BBC Radio 4's Today Programme to argue that healthy people should be prioritised for non-emergency NHS treatment. (From 2h40m).
Healthy patients 'should be rewarded' says think-tank
Max Wind-Cowie is interviewed on camera by the Telegraph about his recent report, Control Shift.
The NHS and Demos - it’s a bad idea to stigmatise the poor
The Independent argues that, though it is 'a sensible premise' that 'individuals should take responsibility for their own health,' the recomendations of our Control Shift report would 'punish those at the bottom of the social ladder'.
Patients living healthy lifestyles ‘should skip the queue’
The findings of Demos' recent report Control Shift appear in the Metro.
Jobseekers should be paid to work out at the gym, says thinktank
The Mirror summarises the findings of Demos' Control Shift, which argues that adults should be nudged into making good decisions.
Eat your greens? Keep fit? Then go straight to the front of the hospital queue
The Independent reports on the 'controversial' recommendations of our Control Shift report.
How Beppe Grillo's social media politics took Italy by storm
On Comment is Free, Jamie Bartlett argues that Beppe Grillo won 25 per cent of the vote in Italy by combining new technology with old-style activism.
Government Handling of Relationships with Muslims May be Increasing the Risk of Terrorism
New Demos research finds strong feelings of resentment and alienation from Muslim Communities
Democracy and Development speech by Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP, Secretary of State for International Deve
Monday 23rd October 2006, 6pm – 8pm Central Hall, Westminster
Demos Announce New Director
Following the departure of Madeleine Bunting, the think tank Demos has promoted Dr Catherine Fieschi to the post of Acting Director. Having previously been Demos’ Head of Research, Catherine will carry forward Demos’ intellectual agenda in the months a
Madeleine Bunting Resigns as Director of Demos
Madeleine Bunting has decided to resign as Director of Demos. Since it has emerged that her vision for Demos is incompatible with that of the trustees, she has decided to focus on her interests as a writer and a thinker at this point in her career. She wi
Government must give communities a greater role in counter-terrorism
Responding to his speech today on security and freedom, Demos called on the Home Secretary to make real his pledge to allow all sections of society to play a greater role in delivering security.
Demos does 'black sky thinking' on space
New mission will add up economic and social benefits of space and create first long-term strategy for British space programme
EU's expanding borders require joint migration strategy
Pressure from global movement of people will increase while attempts to tighten controls may actually reduce national security
Baby ballots' would increase parental power
Children have become ‘invisible citizens’ whose lives are increasingly controlled by over-protective adults
Local groups may lose trust of community
Community-based organisations can’t tackle social exclusion if they are ‘instruments of government policy’