Explore Our Work

Browse our article archive by type

Three unelectable unaccountable peers are blocking House of Lords reform

These three peers should not be allowed to...

In a week dominated by Brexit, it’s easy to forget...

Current Affairs Commentary
House of Lords

Unelected aristocrats are still trying to call the...

This week the ballots dropped for the world’s most elitist...

Current Affairs Commentary
Britain’s Future hasn’t broken any rules – indeed, this is exactly the problem

Digital political campaigning remains as unregulated as ever...

Over the weekend, Buzzfeed reported that Britain’s Future, an obscure...

Current Affairs Commentary
House of Lords

Once again, the government have ignored the consensus...

The facts surrounding the dire state of the House of...

Current Affairs Commentary
We should know what happens at candidate selections

Political parties need to stand more women candidates...

There can be no doubt that in order to see...

Current Affairs Commentary
Britons living in tax havens and their UK companies have made political donations worth 5 million

Tax ‘exiles’ are funnelling money into our political...

Here’s a fairly basic democratic principle: those who pour money...

Current Affairs Commentary
Newspaper Pile

ERS in the Press – February 2019

Another wild month in politics – from crucial Brexit votes...

Current Affairs Commentary
Scotland's councils are too big and too distant

Scotland needs new institutions to transform our local...

Can you remember a time you were talking with someone...

Current Affairs Commentary
billion ads

Moving targets: What is the technical future of...

Josh Smith, Senior Researcher at the Centre for the Analysis...

Current Affairs Commentary
The big parties are artificially cobbled together by a broken electoral system

Brexit has drawn back the curtain on Britain’s...

In one sense, the formation of The Independent Group on...

Current Affairs Commentary
office of responsible technology

A new Office for Responsible Technology

Jacob Ohrvik-Stott, Researcher for Doteveryone, an independent think tank championing...

Current Affairs Commentary
Politics for the Many

Remaking the state: Transforming Scotland for Worker and...

How can we update the old fashioned institutions and rules...

Current Affairs Commentary