A course designed to provide an introduction to the policymaking process, and to enable academics to apply this to their own research.

What is a gilt?

How should the government respond to the crisis in the Middle East?

The Institute for Government has now worked with half the MPs currently in parliament.

Sir Alex Younger, former head of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), joins us to discuss what the US strikes on Iran mean for global security.

Morgan McSweeney’s successor must be clear on what they will do as chief of staff.

On Thursday 7 May, voters across Scotland, Wales and England head to the polls in a major set of local and devolved elections.

Budget speculation dominated much of 2025. The chancellor’s new year’s resolution should be to avoid a repeat in 2026.

The cabinet secretary is the most senior civil service adviser to the prime minister and cabinet.

What lies ahead for the UK's new top civil servant.

The Downing Street chief of staff is the UK prime minister’s most senior political adviser.

The Office for Nuclear Regulation's mission is to protect society by ensuring the safety of all nuclear operations. But how does it regulate?

On Thursday, 7 May 2026, local elections will take place in many parts of England.

The FT’s Jim Pickard joins the podcast team to look back at an explosive week in UK politics.

The ISC oversees the UK Intelligence Community

What happens if someone holding public office is alleged to have abused their power?

Why does the UK struggle with growth?

Three case studies of how devolved powers and mayoral influence have been used to improve transport connectivity.

In June MPs voted to send the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill to the House of Lords for further scrutiny, what happens now?