Last week was potentially transformational for the future of young people in England's state schools, who received a new commitment to 'oracy' education in the Curriculum and Assessment Review.

"Conventional wisdom says you can’t sell a tax rise." Tom Wright: How to sell a tax rise

New piece by me in the @newstatesman1913.bsky.social on how Reeves could learn from history on how to tell a story about the inevitable … www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...

was delighted to join David Runciman on his podcast @ppfideas.bsky.social this week to talk about 'charisma' and how the (bad) way we talk about politics shapes the politics we get.