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EDI at Work: Progress, Patchiness and Payoffs

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Anna Kelly
Oct 01, 2025 · 6 mins read

Explore the state of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in UK workplaces. From gender pay gaps to LGBTQ+ visibility, disability participation and neurodiversity, this article examines progress, setbacks and the policies, economics and recruitment practices shaping change.

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Policy and Public Affairs in the Age of AI: Responding to the Fastest Policy Disruption in a Generation

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Anna Kelly
Jul 08, 2025 · 6 mins read

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly reshaping the UK policy landscape. This article examines its growing role in regulation, political strategy, and public affairs—and highlights what professionals need to know to stay informed and relevant.

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What sectors will see raised demand for policy and public affairs professionals?

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Anna Kelly
Oct 24, 2024 · 4 mins read

Find out how the election has shifted demand for policy and public affairs professionals

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Major Transport Changes Coming to the UK in 2025

Explore the major transport changes coming to the UK in 2025, including railway nationalisation, zero-emission bus initiatives, and policy reforms like the Integrated National Transport Strategy. Learn how these developments aim to improve sustainability, connectivity, and efficiency while aligning transport systems with environmental goals, economic growth, and social equity.

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Anna Kelly
Mar 11, 2025 · 5 mins read
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The Impact of Trump's Return on UK Policy and Public Affairs

Donald Trump’s return to the White House is reshaping UK policy and public affairs, from foreign relations and economic strategy to climate policy and political discourse. As Prime Minister Keir Starmer navigates shifting diplomatic ties, trade tensions, and defence pressures, Britain faces complex challenges in maintaining its global influence. Explore how Trump's presidency is impacting the UK’s political landscape, public opinion, and policy decisions in this in-depth analysis.

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Lauren Maddocks
Feb 25, 2025 · 14 mins read
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What impact will COP29 have on public affairs and policy careers?

As the effects of global warming become increasingly evident, the event presented an opportunity to establish legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions and mitigating the broader impacts of climate change. However, what were the outcomes of COP29, and how will they influence policy careers and the demand for specific skills?

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Lauren Maddocks
Dec 09, 2024 · 6 mins read