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A New Way to Think About Women’s Roles

This piece was adapted from CT’s books newsletter. Subscribe here. Julia Higgins, Christ and His Bride: How Men and Women Tell the Story of the Gospel (B&H Books, 2026) “In the past thirty years or so, conversations about womanhood in the church have been low-key obsessed with what women shouldn’t be doing,” writes Julia Higgins toward Read more. The post A New Way to Think About Women’s Roles appeared first on Christianity Today

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Economy

Love Thy Trillionaires

Last month, Elon Musk became the first trillionaire in recorded history. A trillion requires imagination. It approaches a quarter of total US federal tax revenue. It exceeds the combined net worth of Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Jeff Bezos. According to Oxfam, it surpasses the total wealth of the poorest 46 percent of humanity. Money Read more. The post Love Thy Trillionaires appeared first on Christianity Today

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Reflecting on Keir Starmer’s premiership

Reflecting on Keir Starmer’s premiership melissa.ittoo Fri, 10/07/2026 - 17:27 18 Insight paper Tim Durrant Jack Worlidge Jill Rutter Dr Alice Lilly Thomas Pope Stuart Hoddinott Dr Rebecca McKee Institute for Government Yes Keir Starmer announced his resignation on 22 June 2026. Ministers Parliament and the constitution Civil service Public finances Public services Leadership election Cabinet Civil service reform Government reform Labour Prime minister Starmer government Number 10 No The IfG ...

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Andy Burnham must act boldly, and early, to drive the regional growth agenda

Andy Burnham must act boldly, and early, to drive the regional growth agenda sam.macrory Fri, 10/07/2026 - 14:47 The new prime minister has the opportunity accelerate the government’s devolution revolution. 5 Comment Rt Hon Ed Balls Institute for Government Yes Starmer invited mayors into Downing Street on the third day of his premiership, but did little thereafter. Devolution Growth Regional economic growth Labour Metro mayor Prime minister Starmer government No Labour’s 2024 victory promise...

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Burnham should learn from Starmer’s successes and failures on public services

Burnham should learn from Starmer’s successes and failures on public services jack.sanders Fri, 10/07/2026 - 13:45 Keir Starmer squandered the opportunity to reform public services. 5 Comment Stuart Hoddinott Institute for Government Yes Andy Burnham must learn from Starmer’s mistakes if he is to seize the opportunity to push services in a better direction. Public services Health Criminal justice Social care Labour Starmer government No Labour was handed a poor inheritance on public services ...

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