There is no reason to delay plans for potentially three years.

There is no reason to delay plans for potentially three years.

Podcast Episode · Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government · 30 September · 36min

The IfG has identified five key areas where the prime minister can use conference to prove he is serious about delivering change.

Lib Dem peer Tim Leunig joins the podcast team to assess what comes next for party political donations.

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

Under the scheme - designed to ease overcrowding - thousands of prisoners in England and Wales could have been freed after serving a third of their sentence, rather than half.

The Manchester Mill's Joshi Herrman joins the podcast team to explore Andy Burnham's first week as prime minister.

Podcast Episode · Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government · 24 July · 44min

The new PM needs to align the boundaries of services in local areas.

To deliver growth in every postcode, Burnham must build a genuine partnership with the leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Andy Burnham should be prepared to redistribute power in Parliament.

Special guests Cleo Watson and Helen MacNamara join us for this special Inside Briefing to reveal the inside story of government reshuffles.

Labour’s opponents are demanding that the next prime minister call an early general election.

An overwhelmed 10 Downing Street could be improved by creating No.10 North.

An IfG expert webinar explores Andy Burnham’s preparations for No.10.

A well-prepared transition of prime ministers would be in the interests of the country.

More in Common's Luke Tryl joins the podcast from Makerfield to discuss how this peculiar by-election is shaping how voters are thinking.

Raiding capital budgets in this way to pay for greater defence capability is the wrong approach.

IfG senior fellow and former BBC home affairs correspondent Danny Shaw joins the team to discuss a fraught week for the police and for politics.

Regional mayors are directly elected regional leaders of mayoral strategic authorities. But what do they do?

An expert IfG webinar on the impact on government of Wes Streeting's resignation and Andy Burnham's Westminster ambitions.

An expert IfG webinar on the impact on government of Wes Streeting's resignation and Andy Burnham's Westminster ambitions.

An expert IfG briefing on what an explosive week in Westminster means for the government.

Old problems and new challenges can be addressed by a government with the right ideas and commitment.

What did the King’s Speech tell us about the government’s priorities for the new session?

Claire Ainsley – a former adviser to Starmer in opposition – joins the podcast team to discuss whether the PM can reassert his authority.

Legislation is needed to strengthen accountability and responsibility at the top of government.

Legislation is needed to strengthen accountability and responsibility at the top of government.