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The radical rewiring of the state: what devolution must deliver

The radical rewiring of the state: what devolution must deliver melissa.ittoo Tue, 07/07/2026 - 16:13 Devolution is a means of building a more capable state: one that can connect prevention, productivity, growth and fiscal sustainability. 7 Insight paper Institute for Government Yes Public services Devolution Public finances Local government Public spending Public sector Health Education and skills No Thomas Johnson The debate about devolution has reached an important moment. The argument abo...

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In conversation with Sir Ed Davey MP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats

In conversation with Sir Ed Davey MP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats lauren.ornsby Tue, 07/07/2026 - 14:19 2 Carlton Gardens, London, SW1Y 5AA Hybrid event Tuesday 14 July 2026, 02:30 Institute for Government Constitutional reform Electoral reform Parliamentary scrutiny Liberal Democrat Institute for Government Tuesday 14 July 2026, 01:30 BST Parliament and the constitution Ed Davey sets out the Liberal Democrats’ priorities for constitutional and electoral reform. The IfG is pleased to welc...

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Technology

What Happens to Design After AI?

Anish Acharya speaks with Microsoft VP of Design John Maeda and Impeccable founder and CEO Paul Bakaus about how AI is changing the practice of design. The conversation explores the relationship between design and technology, the rise of AI-powered creative tools, and whether automation raises the floor, the ceiling, or both. Maeda and Bakaus discuss software craftsmanship, taste, creative judgment, and why some aspects of design may become increasingly automated while others become more valu...

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Culture

I Love America. There, I Said It.

Last month, a German soccer fan with the username @FreddyLA7 landed in Atlanta with 11,000 X followers and a six-week itinerary built around one goal: to follow Germany’s team through the World Cup. Six weeks later, he’s set to leave America with over 700,000 followers, a meeting with Ella Langley at her concert, free hotel Read more. The post I Love America. There, I Said It. appeared first on Christianity Today

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Still a Restless Nation, Unless We Rest in God

In the Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln said America was “conceived in liberty.” Today we might call that our country’s unique selling proposition. While other nations emphasized biological unity, America in the 20th century finally became a liberty theme park where people of all skin colors and ethnicities could together enjoy the thrill rides of building families and careers. Read more. The post Still a Restless Nation, Unless We Rest in God appeared first on Christianity Today

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