Conspiracy theories and counter extremism
The Government’s 100-day review of extremist threats should focus on the relationship between online conspiracy theories and real-world harm.
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ICYMI: the 2nd annual ABS webinar
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A day in the life … conducting deliberative research
The Centre for Deliberation generates evidence that policy makers and citizens can use to inform, engage with and transform complex social issues.
Exploring the relationship between inequality and gambling harms
The last decade has seen a shift towards a public health perspective of gambling related harms.
How Brexit reshaped party politics
The latest British Social Attitudes report looks at how the ideology of different political party supporters has changed.
Wind Energy and Reimagining Global Britain: challenges and opportunities for the energy transition
By aligning domestic policy shifts with international cooperation and support, Britain has the potential to reshape its global climate leadership.
Empowering policy with quality research evidence
With a research portfolio that encompasses all topic areas and methodologies, NatCen is leading the way in policy research and innovation.
Utilising GUS to understand the impact of primary-secondary school transitions
Postgraduate researcher Calum MacGillivray outlines why he plans to utilise GUS datasets as part of his PhD project.
Will Reform, Labour or the Conservatives inspire 'Left-Behind Patriots' to vote?
Our research into the British voter opinion landscape has identified a patriotic group with great distance from party politics.
'Middle Britons' votes will be highly influential
We examine the voter opinion profile of 'Middle Britons' and the role they play in the 2024 General Election.