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Welfare reform bill - The system is sick and makes people unwell
Dr Hannah Absalom reacts to the welfare reform bill, and reflects on a system that causes more harm to those dependent on it.
- Published: 2 July 2025
University of Birmingham researcher recognised in national sustainability awards
Professor Julie Gilson is recognised for her innovative work to address climate change and foster sustainable practices.
- Published: 26 June 2025
The state we’re in: Meta and the entanglement of discourse, greed and political self-interest
Dr Verena K Brändle, explains what the changes to Meta's fact-checking and free speech rules mean for public discourse and political influence.
- Published: 17 January 2025
The 2024 US election: What happened?
Dr Adam Quinn explains how a new coalition of voters, and unfavourable headwinds for Democrats delivered Trump a second term.
- Published: 7 November 2024
US Election: What could Trump do about Ukraine, and what would it mean for Russia?
Professor Stefan Wolff comments on the impact the second Trump presidency could have on NATO, Russian imperialism and the future of Ukraine.
- Published: 6 November 2024
US Election: Trump becomes second president elected for two non-consecutive terms
Donald Trump is projected to return to the Whitehouse after four years. Dr Adam Quinn explains how it happened and what it means.
- Published: 6 November 2024
US Election: Labour ‘interference’ complaint latest in sowing election doubt
Professor René Lindstädt says the complaint about Labour Party volunteers campaigning for Harris is an attempt to cause doubt about the election if Trump loses.
- Published: 23 October 2024
US Election: Trump tanks while Harris emerges strengthened
Dr Adam Quinn reflects on the first, and possibly only, Trump-Harris presidential debate and how it went for the two candidates.
- Published: 11 September 2024