Victoria Gilbert

'These lesser-noticed local election results show aid cuts are backfiring' - LabourList Aid cuts are a blow to Britain’s role on the world stage and to Labour's vote share, the Labour campaign for international development argues.

Our Chair and Vice-Chair @heathernstaff.bsky.social and Libby Smith reflect on what the local election results tell us about the decision to cut the aid budget labourlist.org/2025/05/aid-...

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Bevin, Crosland or Blair? Labour’s rival political economies David Klemperer and Colm Murphy At the Labour Party’s annual conference in Liverpool last month, the mood was one of anticipation laced with nerves. Unsettled by the scandals and dysfunction at No.…

Bevin, Crosland or Blair?

This is a fabulously geeky article on the three tribe of thinking that are most influential within the current Labour government

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CALM taps into drill music for mental health campaign The charity’s new campaign, This is Not a Drill, blends hard truths and humour to draw attention to the mental health crisis among young people

Inspiring campaign for the week: CALM's #ThisIsNotADrill campaign uses drill music to spark conversations about mental health. A brilliant example of using music, humour and celeb cameos to meet young people where they are to break stigma 🙌 www.creativereview.co.uk/calm-drill-m...

Fruitful start to the year! @victoriagilbert.bsky.social & @barbscrowther.bsky.social were at the Transforming UK Food Systems conference this week, meeting w/inspiring people and running a workshop on using research to drive change. Thanks to @hannahbrins.bsky.social for sharing insights too!

Two-thirds of England’s poorest families miss out on childcare, report finds IPPR and Save the Children call for measures including new not-for-profit nursery trusts and increased funding for deprived areas

Two-thirds of England’s poorest families miss out on childcare, report finds

IPPR and Save the Children call for measures including new not-for-profit nursery trusts and increased funding for deprived area

In Chinganji, Malawi some households have clean water. But 305, including Rachel's, don't.

This winter help us turn on the taps in Chinganji and make sure that where there’s water, there’s powerful change: www.wateraid.org/uk/stories/w...

Very handy starter pack on all UK MPs on Bluesky

This is a superb at-a-glance resource. Hats off to the @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social team for developing a tool that communicates complex data accessibly.