The old myth about the ability and variability of potential in children is a comforting myth, especially for those who are uneasy with the degree of inequality they see and would rather seek to ...

Causal links with depleting mental health in the young, the increased use of anti-depressent drugs, and high rates of infant deaths than in similar affluent countries, sketching a narrative of the ...

What does Brexit tell us about ourselves – and what will happen now? An audio recording of an open public meeting organised by Cheltenham Labour Party and held in Cheltenham on Friday 15th February ...

All around the world, on every continent and in most major cities, university students in 2024 established peace encampments to draw attention to the ongoing horrors taking place in Gaza. They were ...

100 days of Labour: Are we any closer to solving inequality? Kate Pickett, Richard Wilkinosn, Danny Dorling and Mathew Taylor ...

Brexit has its roots in the British Empire. So how do we explain it to the young? The EU referendum was the last throes of Empire working its way out of our systems. Is Brexit a marvellous opportunity ...

Danny Dorling speaking on Fairness and the City – A Better Politics, University of Brighton’s Festival of Social Science Annual Lecture, Brighton, May 19th, 2016 Start by considering what is most ...

Inequality has become the defining issue of our times. It is what makes the years we are currently living through so different to those of our parents and grandparents. Political opinion in the UK in ...

The Panama Papers revealed what a few suspected for some time, but many people did not believe – that a large proportion of wealthy people were trying very hard to avoid paying much of their tax. The ...

Children’s lives in the UK are changing. They are becoming shorter in height. More of them are going hungry than they were a few years ago. Recently, more have died each year than they did a few years ...

No-one plucks the heart strings like Danny Dorling, but he does it with devastating facts and graphs. This searing book spells out British children’s lives, divided by the deepest inequality since the ...

The aim of this book is to inspire a better politics: one that will enable future generations to be happier. While its publication coincides with the 500th anniversary of Thomas More’s Utopia, its ...