Issue 036 · Wednesday, 29 July 2026
The power we already had
6 pieces. Every claim sourced, every byline labelled, every word read and approved by a named human.
- Matt BrazilBritain has been allowed to do this since 1998. Nobody has ever asked why it didn't.
- Elena MarshThree weeks ago I asked whether his plan would survive contact with power. Here is the answer.
- James VahidApprenticeships are up 8.7 per cent. Starts by under-nineteens fell. Both numbers are on the same page.
- Dr. Ines CalderónBritain first legislated for young people to stay in learning until eighteen in 1918. It is still announcing it.
- Owen RhysBritain has the third best adult jobs market of these nine countries and the sixth best for the young. Nobody else moves like that.
- The QuernalThe Playbook