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.
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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.
Scottish poverty: Demos study paints deprivation picture
BBC News reports on the Demos study into the severe hardships faced by thousands of Scottish families.
4 per cent of Scottish families suffer severe hardship
The Scotsman reports on 'A Wider Lens', a new Demos study that has found 24,000 Scottish families facing multiple disadvantages.
Public 'wants more say on press regulation'
A new report, researched by Demos, shows three fifths of the public are in favour of parliamentary involvement in a new press watchdog.
NEET explosion in the next five years
Demos analysis shows that NEET levels will stay high, unless the Government takes radical action.
We'll be worst affected by spending cuts say young people
New Demos research shows 32 per cent of 16-24 year olds think that they would be worst affected by the spending cuts.
Setting rules is a class issue
New Demos report shows difficulty setting consistent rules and boundaries in low-income households has a detrimental effect on children’s development.
Stress, guilt and exhaustion 'toxic mix' for middle class parents
New Demos report shows inflexible, stressful and emotionally demanding jobs can undermine parenting confidence and contribute to emotional withdrawal from children
Confident single parents more effective than couples in crisis
A new report by Demos shows that stable single-parented families provide a better home environment for children than rowing married couples finds.
Scrapping DLA will see more disabled Britons forced below the poverty line
New Demos research claims the assessment for the new Personal Independence Payment will not accurately measure the costs of people living with disability.
Launch of the Commission on Assisted Dying
Demos launched an independent inquiry into assisted dying with a speech by Lord Falconer.
New data exposes challenges of rolling out Personal Care Budgets
Research shows that local authorities face significant challenges in implementing personal budgets.
Demos: 200,000 people a year should die at home, not in hospital
New Demos research shows that far more people are dying in hospital than want to, which could be remedied by founding an end of life care service.
Osborne gambling with economic confidence
Kitty Ussher warns that confidence is key following the Spending Review.