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Majority support ‘nanny state’ policies to improve Britain’s health outcomes

Brits largely support public health interventions like bans on advertising, regulating food prices, and affordability limits on gambling, a think tank shows today.

Published: 14 September 2023
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Three-fifths of British people have tried to cut down on meat

Politicians are lagging behind public opinion on the need to reduce meat consumption and promote animal welfare, a think tank warns today.

Published: 14 September 2023
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‘Fraudemic’: Six in ten want tech giants to reimburse fraud victims

Nearly six in ten (57%) people say tech giants – like Meta and TikTok – should share responsibility for reimbursing fraud victims with banks and building societies as ‘fraudemic’ sees one in ten targeted.

Published: 14 September 2023
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Housing makes Brits worse off than Americans, research shows

Britain’s broken housing market is a prime reason for Britons being worse off than Americans, new research shows today.

Published: 10 August 2023
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‘Set up National Replication Institute to speed up scientific progress and boost economic growth’

Overhauling UK’s research infrastructure and funding system can improve the reliability of scientific research and kick start the economy, a think tank argues today.

Published: 30 July 2023
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Politicians must overcome ‘nanny state’ worries to improve Britain’s health

Policymakers that want to boost the country’s stalling life expectancy and reduce yawning health inequalities are doomed to fail unless they get over their aversion to bans, taxes and regulation, a think tank warns today.

Published: 27 July 2023
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