Events

This event hosted by UK think tank the Institute for Government discusses what Reform UK would mean for the way UK government works. Following the May 2026 local and devolved UK elections, Reform UK is running over 20 local authorities, has two regional mayors, and is the second largest party in the Welsh parliament. But...

This event hosted by UK think tank the Adam Smith Institute discusses Ukraine as a key defence innovation partner for the UK. ​This month, we are thrilled to welcome Denys Demko, Economic Secretary at the Embassy of Ukraine in the UK. Denys is a seasoned diplomat, having served as an advisor to the Deputy Secretary...

This event hosted by UK think tank Chatham House unpacks the results of the 2 July election and what turnout says about the state of Algerian politics. Seven years after the pro-democracy Hirak protests, Algeria’s parliamentary elections come with limited expectations of structural change. Turnout is expected to be low, signalling a lack of public...

This event hosted by UK think tank Bright Blue discusss how will Reform UK govern locally?. We are delighted to invite you to join our next Ludgate Lecture, a series where we hear from prominent thinkers and decision makers on the biggest issues of our time. For our next event, we will be hosting Professor Tony...

This event hosted by UK think tank Centre for Cities discusses whether greater local control over funding can unlock economic growth. Join Centre for Cities for an online discussion with Sir Andy Street CBE, former Mayor of the West Midlands, and Andrew Carter, Chief Executive of Centre for Cities. Drawing on his experience leading one of England’s...

This event hosted by UK think tank Bright Blue features Laila Cunningham discussing 'Reforming London'. Our next Drink Tank will be with Laila Cunningham on Monday 13th July 2026 Laila Cunningham is the Reform candidate for the London mayoral election. She has also previously been elected to the Westminster City Council in 2022 and is a former...

This event hosted by UK think tank Chatham House discusses how Ukraine plans to deliver elections and ensure an inclusive, democratic transition after the war with Russia. Ukraine is sustaining democratic institutions during its war with Russia while preparing for a post-conflict transition. But it faces challenges: martial law and the internal and external displacement...

This event hosted by UK think tank Centre for Cities discusses how major regeneration projects can unlock investment, boost productivity and support economic growth. Major regeneration projects can play a key role in driving economic growth, attracting private investment and transforming urban economies. This online discussion will explore how cities can deliver ambitious regeneration schemes,...