Come work with us! We are looking for a Senior Lecturer in Public Policy to contribute to the academic life of the School, as well as the wider @policyatkings.bsky.social which we sit within. 🗓️ Apply by 17 August ➡️ www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/154406-...

"three in five care workers are routinely undertaking healthcare tasks that would have previously been completed by registered health professionals" 💬 @a-mtowers.bsky.social writes in the @uk.theconversation.com about workforce challenges & social care reform ➡️ theconversation.com/social-care-...

EVENT: Behavioral Policy for Family ➡️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/behav... Join us, leading academics, policymakers and practitioners from across the public and private sectors to examine the challenges and opportunities shaping fertility and family formation in the 21st century. 🗓️ 1-2 October 📍 London

🎉 Earlier in July we celebrated the achievements of this year's cohort of King's Parliamentary Research Interns at the House of Lords - many congratulations to you all!

"Gen Z were not the first and will not be the last generation of young people to be accused of laziness, fecklessness or lack of drive at work" 💬 @bobbyduffy.bsky.social spoke to the @resolutionfoundation.org last week about how Gen Z are really faring ➡️ highresolution.podbean.com/e/the-genera...

EVENT: The Fair Necessities: Why We Need a Fairer Britain Join us, @fairness.bsky.social, Will Snell, @pollyneate.bsky.social, Will Hutton, Siobhan Aarons and @bobbyduffy.bsky.social to discuss why a fair society matters, and how we can make it happen. ➡️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/the-f...

"although it was a great surprise, this might not turn out to be a bad appointment" 💬 @jonmdavis.bsky.social spoke to CNBC this morning about Andy Burnham's unexpected pick of John Healey to become chancellor of the exchequer 📺 www.cnbc.com/video/2026/0...

We’re delighted the Policy Institute has been awarded funding to run the next wave of the European Values Study (EVS) in the UK, in partnership with City St George’s, University of London. 🧵⬇️

Congratulations to our director, @bobbyduffy.bsky.social, who yesterday received the inaugural Sir Robert Worcester award for outstanding contributions to political, economic and social research! 🔗⬇️

"It’s not a wonderful time of exploration for some people, it’s a frustration that they can’t move on to those more adult years" 💬 @bobbyduffy.bsky.social spoke to Prospect Magazine about the changing nature of being a young adult in Britain ➡️ www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/741...

Britain’s next generation is all grown up

Alienated, ignored—and stuck at home with mum and dad. Young adults are locked out from the future they’re ready to shape

prospectmagazine.co.uk

💡 Last night we joined @strandgroup.bsky.social for a panel discussion on their newly launched report – written in collaboration the Harvard Kennedy School – entitled "Regional Growth Two Years In: Is the government on track to boost UK growth by closing regional divides?". 🧵⬇️

📣 Calling all King's College London doctoral & postdoctoral researchers - applications are now open for the The King’s Parliamentary Research Internships programme. ⏰ Deadline 16 August ➡️ Find out more and apply: kcl.targetconnect.net/user/app/job...

⏰ One week to go ⏰ 🌍 Don't miss our foreign policy panel looking at the challenges we face 💥 With leading experts @anandmenon.bsky.social, Fiona Hill, Rana Mitter & @fromtga.bsky.social 💻 Online 📆 Tues 14 July, 1pm BST 🔗 ukandeu.ac.uk/events/ukice...

UKICE Lunch Hour: Confronting foreign policy challenges - UK in a changing Europe

UK in a Changing Europe has assembled a panel of some of the world’s top experts to discuss foreign policy challenges. Join us online.

ukandeu.ac.uk

"Even within groups that you think are quite coherent and have one worldview on redistribution, there is quite a variety of different views." 💬 @bobbyduffy.bsky.social recently joined the @theifs.bsky.social to discuss public opinions and perceptions of inequality ➡️ ifs.org.uk/articles/wha...

"twice as many people who said they were finding it very difficult financially also said that the temperature was much too hot" 💬 Dr Kirstie Hewlett spoke to Radio 4 yesterday about our recent research on extreme heat and mental health ➡️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/extreme...

👀 ICYMI 🇪🇺 Our latest research with @ukandeu.bsky.social and @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social compares attitudes towards Brexit today with those in 2016 Read the full report ➡️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/the-bre...

"The one option where they have to negotiate with us is if we apply to rejoin... but they're not going to go easy on us, even in a rejoin situation" 💬 @anandmenon.bsky.social at our panel discussion last week marking ten years since Brexit Full event ➡️ www.youtube.com/live/u4o3xEd...

✨The stage is set for our major conference 'Ten years on: the future of the UK-EU relationship with @flint-global.com ✨ 💻 Join us online as we mark 10 years since the EU referendum ⏰ Starting at 9am Tune in here 👉 www.youtube.com/live/HTjx89N...

Full house for our event, 10 years of Brexit: how the vote to leave changed the UK – w/ @ukandeu.bsky.social & @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social @jillongovt.bsky.social @keiranpedley.bsky.social @bobbyduffy.bsky.social @anandmenon.bsky.social @jdportes.bsky.social Watch ➡️ www.youtube.com/live/u4o3xEd...

"Nearly half of the British public want a second Brexit referendum, including a fifth of Reform voters, according to a major new poll conducted 10 years on from Britain’s decision to leave the European Union" The Independent on our study with @ukandeu.bsky.social & @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social

Half of Brits want second Brexit vote – including fifth of Reform voters, poll finds

In 2021, 27 per cent said Brexit was going worse than they had predicted, while in 2026 that figure has now risen to 48 per cent, new polling shows

independent.co.uk

🇪🇺 🇬🇧 NEW: A decade on from the Brexit vote, the public have become more doubtful that the referendum should ever have taken place and more likely to say Britain should allow free movement for EU citizens in return for Single Market access – though they are still far from a wholesale change of heart

The Brexit vote 10 years on: study shows desire for closer EU relationship – but trade-offs temper rush to rejoin | King's College London

More people – though still not a majority – now think the referendum was a mistake

kcl.ac.uk

📆 23 June marks a decade since the EU referendum 💥 Join us, @policyatkings.bsky.social & @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social for an evening of drinks & discussion as we reflect on 10 years of Brexit 👀 And for a look at some exclusive new polling 📍In London or online Sign up 👉 ukandeu.ac.uk/events/10-ye...

10 years of Brexit: how the vote to leave changed the UK - UK in a changing Europe

Join UK in a Changing Europe, the Policy Insititute and Ipsos as we mark 10 years since the EU referendum.

ukandeu.ac.uk

Polly Toynbee highlights our forthcoming study with @senseaboutsci.bsky.social on the state of trust in science in her Guardian column ➡️ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... @bobbyduffy.bsky.social

We're delighted to see our research cited in the Department for Education's announcement of £8.4 million to expand family finding programmes, which help children in care and care leavers to reconnect with relatives, trusted adults and other important people in their lives

Government backs family reunions for children in care

Children in care and care leavers to be supported to build lifelong relationships, with £8.4 million delivered to expand Family Finding programmes

gov.uk

💡 A full house tonight with @aiatkings.bsky.social to hear from internationally renowned techno-sociologist @zey.bsky.social, as she delivers the 2026 Fulbright Distinguished Lecture, challenging prevailing narratives around generative AI. 📺 Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvu3...

📆 23 June marks a decade since the EU referendum 💥 Join us, @policyatkings.bsky.social & @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social for an evening of drinks & discussion as we reflect on 10 years of Brexit 👀 And for a look at some exclusive new polling 📍In London or online Sign up 👉 ukandeu.ac.uk/events/10-ye...

10 years of Brexit: how the vote to leave changed the UK - UK in a changing Europe

Join UK in a Changing Europe, the Policy Insititute and Ipsos as we mark 10 years since the EU referendum.

ukandeu.ac.uk

🍿 A full house tonight for the premiere of episode two a new BBC documentary series – Brexit: A Very British Civil War – marking ten years since Brexit and telling the story of how it happened. Find out more ➡️ www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

EVENT: 10 years of Brexit: how the vote to leave changed the UK Join us, @ukandeu.bsky.social @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social @anandmenon.bsky.social @jillongovt.bsky.social @jdportes.bsky.social @keiranpedley.bsky.social & @bobbyduffy.bsky.social to mark a decade since Brexit ➡️ bit.ly/10yearsofBre...

We really enjoyed taking part last year, and are looking forward to this year's Smart Thinking Think Tank Awards - a great initiative from @smartthinking.bsky.social!

Smart Thinking@smartthinking.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Following the huge success of last year's inaugural awards the Smart Thinking Think Tank Awards are BACK for 2026 and officially open for applications! Key info: ✅Free to apply ✅Open to all UK-based think tanks ✅11 categories up for grabs All information can be found here: bit.ly/4al6UK5

"When we plotted who is actually in this digital ecosystem, it turned out to be – here in the UK – a massive digital echo chamber for the American populists" 💬 @liambyrnemp.bsky.social at our event earlier in May on the rise of populism ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP3h...