Drowning is not the violent, splashing call for help that most people expect.

As representative democracy is increasingly criticized, a new institution is becoming popular among academics and practitioners: deliberative citizens’ assemblies. To evaluate whether these assemblie...

Exclusive: Guardian investigation reveals guidance for retailers in England changed after campaign by global food firms

Former PM claims net zero policies losing public support and says there should be greater focus on carbon capture

A book co-authored by two King’s academics has been shortlisted for a prestigious literary prize.

We are pleased to announce the shortlisted books for the WJM Mackenzie Book Prize 2024/25!A huge thank you to all those who nominated a book for this esteemed prize that celebrates the distinctive con...

Experts have warned that without bees we may lose all the plants that bees pollinate, all of the animals that eat those plants and so on up the food chain wreaking havoc with ecosystems

(Over the last one or two years, I have explained to a number of colleagues and graduate students that I was not interested in doing development anymore. I am writing this post to avoid having the …

The government's row with the farmers is showing no sign of going away.

ESCoE will hold its annual conference, organised in partnership with the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), on 21-23 May 2025.

I think one of the drawbacks of knowing my blog so well (as its writer!)

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