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British Future: The Year in Review (2020)

British Future: The Year in Review (2020) Date: 9 December 2020

Here are some of the ways in which British Future responded to the events of the year of the Covid pandemic – and how it reshaped the public conversations about social connection, race, immigration and identity.

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Talk/together in Scotland: independence, sectarianism and rural isolation

Talk/together in Scotland: independence, sectarianism and rural isolation Date: 4 December 2020

Jill Rutter reports from our discussions in Scotland as part of the Talk/together project.

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The accidental meeting of the net migration target

The accidental meeting of the net migration target Date: 27 November 2020

Having accidentally met the net migration target that dogged his predecessors, largely by accident, what next for PM Boris Jonson’s immigration policy?

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Employment fears and hopes for integration: Talk/together in the West Midlands

Employment fears and hopes for integration: Talk/together in the West Midlands Date: 27 November 2020

Unemployment and integration were top of mind throughout our talk/together discussions with people in the West Midlands, writes Jake Puddle.

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Community, friends and neighbours helping us get through Covid, finds Talk/together

Community, friends and neighbours helping us get through Covid, finds Talk/together Date: 20 November 2020

New research for Talk/together finds that people value community, neighbours and friends – as well, of course, as the NHS – for helping them through Covid.

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Community spirit versus economic worries and damaged political trust: Talk/together in the North-east

Community spirit versus economic worries and damaged political trust: Talk/together in the North-east Date: 19 November 2020

Jill Rutter reports from our Talk/together discussions in the North-east of England, where worries about jobs and the economy and distrust of politicians were tempered by community spirit and lockdown stoicism.

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Biden-Harris victory tells a story of integration in US public life

Biden-Harris victory tells a story of integration in US public life Date: 18 November 2020

The winning Biden-Harris ticket told at least three stories of integration in American public life, writes Sunder Katwala.

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Talk/together discusses Brexit, food poverty and housing divides in the East of England

Talk/together discusses Brexit, food poverty and housing divides in the East of England Date: 9 November 2020

COVID-19, food poverty, Brexit and housing were central themes of Talk/together discussions across the East of England, writes Jake Puddle.

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Prime Minister and Labour Leader back ‘Remember Together’ call to remember black and Asian WW2 service

Prime Minister and Labour Leader back ‘Remember Together’ call to remember black and Asian WW2 service Date: 6 November 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour Leader Keir Starmer voice support for the ‘Remember Together’ initiative, which urges greater efforts to commemorate black and Asian servicemen and women from the Second World War.

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Publications

British Future reports examine public attitudes and make recommendations for change on topics ranging from future immigration and integration policy to how communications can help combat prejudice."

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See British Future's recent media coverage, with links to articles and clips."

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