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New ‘England United’ toolkit helps more voices speak up for inclusive English pride

New ‘England United’ toolkit helps more voices speak up for inclusive English pride

A new toolkit published today by British Future aims to help mainstream voices confidently champion an open, shared sense of Englishness.

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Faith leaders warn government settlement changes “risk undermining” community cohesion

Faith leaders warn government settlement changes “risk undermining” community cohesion Date: 17 March 2026

Proposed government changes to settlement rules could harm social cohesion, faith leaders warn in a letter published today.

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Newham should aim to be a national leader on inclusion and belonging, says new report

Newham should aim to be a national leader on inclusion and belonging, says new report Date: 12 March 2026

Final report of independent commission on inclusion and belonging in London Borough of Newham makes recommendations to strengthen community connection.

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New cohesion plan offers welcome foundations – more action must follow

New cohesion plan offers welcome foundations – more action must follow Date: 9 March 2026

Sunder Katwala discusses the government’s new social cohesion action plan, ‘ Protecting What Matters’.

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From Diwali to Discord: What Happened to Leicester’s Shared Belonging?

From Diwali to Discord: What Happened to Leicester’s Shared Belonging? Date: 26 February 2026

As a new report examines the 2022 unrest in Leicester, our Avaes Mohammed speaks to people from the city’s South Asian communities about what needs to change.

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Ratcliffe’s ‘colonised’ comments cross the line between debate and division

Ratcliffe’s ‘colonised’ comments cross the line between debate and division Date: 13 February 2026

It is legitimate to discuss immigration levels, says Sunder Katwala – but not with inflammatory language that sets different groups of people against each other.

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PM’s welcome words on cohesion must be followed with national action

PM’s welcome words on cohesion must be followed with national action Date: 5 February 2026

It is important that the PM has set out a vision for social cohesion. But we now need to see a clear, long-term plan to turn the vision into reality, writes Sunder Katwala.

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Looking Back at 2025: Highlights from British Future

Looking Back at 2025: Highlights from British Future Date: 17 December 2025

Kirren Rathor reflects on 2025, a year of insight and impact at British Future.

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On the Englishness of Sir Tom Stoppard

On the Englishness of Sir Tom Stoppard Date: 3 December 2025

Sunder Katwala reflects on the life and shifting identity of playwright Sir Tom Stoppard, who has died aged 84.

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Immigration falling but public still thinks it is going up – new research

Immigration falling but public still thinks it is going up – new research Date: 27 November 2025

Findings from the British Future/Ipsos Immigration Attitudes Tracker find attitudes hardening but still nuanced, with significant misperceptions about numbers and asylum.

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