Fabian Society
@thefabians.bsky.social
Britain's oldest political think tank. The future of the left since 1884.
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One of the biggest events in the political calendar returns in 2026.
New Year Conference: Renewing Britain.
New Year Conference: Renewing Britain.
“This is a strong budget, grounded in Labour values.”
Our General Secretary, @joedromey.bsky.social welcomes the budget and the Chancellor’s commitment to lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty.
Our General Secretary, @joedromey.bsky.social welcomes the budget and the Chancellor’s commitment to lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty.
November 26, 2025 at 4:10 PM
“This is a strong budget, grounded in Labour values.”
Our General Secretary, @joedromey.bsky.social welcomes the budget and the Chancellor’s commitment to lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty.
Our General Secretary, @joedromey.bsky.social welcomes the budget and the Chancellor’s commitment to lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty.
"This is a strong budget, informed by Labour values."
Read @joedromey.bsky.social's full reaction to the budget below 👇
fabians.org.uk/joe-dromey-r...
Read @joedromey.bsky.social's full reaction to the budget below 👇
fabians.org.uk/joe-dromey-r...
November 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
"This is a strong budget, informed by Labour values."
Read @joedromey.bsky.social's full reaction to the budget below 👇
fabians.org.uk/joe-dromey-r...
Read @joedromey.bsky.social's full reaction to the budget below 👇
fabians.org.uk/joe-dromey-r...
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England needs to ensure its homes are fit for an ageing population.
Great to see @annadixonmp.bsky.social mention Forward Planning, my report for @thefabians.bsky.social, in her excellent @labourlist.bsky.social piece.
labourlist.org/2025/11/anna...
Great to see @annadixonmp.bsky.social mention Forward Planning, my report for @thefabians.bsky.social, in her excellent @labourlist.bsky.social piece.
labourlist.org/2025/11/anna...
'Homes for the ages' - LabourList
As Labour delivers its ambition to “Build baby build!”, let’s build accessible and adaptable homes that will last the test of time.
labourlist.org
November 25, 2025 at 2:53 PM
England needs to ensure its homes are fit for an ageing population.
Great to see @annadixonmp.bsky.social mention Forward Planning, my report for @thefabians.bsky.social, in her excellent @labourlist.bsky.social piece.
labourlist.org/2025/11/anna...
Great to see @annadixonmp.bsky.social mention Forward Planning, my report for @thefabians.bsky.social, in her excellent @labourlist.bsky.social piece.
labourlist.org/2025/11/anna...
“When you start chasing the problem of bad data, you inevitably end up face to face with the issue of how we fund politics”
Clarity around political gifts and donations is valuable - but not enough, write Alex Parsons and Julia Cushion from @mysociety.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/beyond-trans...
Clarity around political gifts and donations is valuable - but not enough, write Alex Parsons and Julia Cushion from @mysociety.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/beyond-trans...
Beyond transparency | Fabian Society
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November 25, 2025 at 11:54 AM
“When you start chasing the problem of bad data, you inevitably end up face to face with the issue of how we fund politics”
Clarity around political gifts and donations is valuable - but not enough, write Alex Parsons and Julia Cushion from @mysociety.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/beyond-trans...
Clarity around political gifts and donations is valuable - but not enough, write Alex Parsons and Julia Cushion from @mysociety.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/beyond-trans...
With some new, exciting projects underway at the Fabians - including Fabian Thinking - our new, regular, members-exclusive event series
There has never been a better time to join the future of the left 🌹
There has never been a better time to join the future of the left 🌹
November 21, 2025 at 3:22 PM
With some new, exciting projects underway at the Fabians - including Fabian Thinking - our new, regular, members-exclusive event series
There has never been a better time to join the future of the left 🌹
There has never been a better time to join the future of the left 🌹
📢 New Year Conference: Renewing Britain
We're pleased to announce that @matthewpennycookmp.bsky.social, Minister for Housing and Planning will be joining us at the Fabian Society New Year Conference!
We're pleased to announce that @matthewpennycookmp.bsky.social, Minister for Housing and Planning will be joining us at the Fabian Society New Year Conference!
November 20, 2025 at 3:22 PM
📢 New Year Conference: Renewing Britain
We're pleased to announce that @matthewpennycookmp.bsky.social, Minister for Housing and Planning will be joining us at the Fabian Society New Year Conference!
We're pleased to announce that @matthewpennycookmp.bsky.social, Minister for Housing and Planning will be joining us at the Fabian Society New Year Conference!
📢 New Year Conference: Renewing Britain
Joining us in January for the Fabian Society New Year Conference - Minister for Social Security and Disability, @stephenctimms!
Joining us in January for the Fabian Society New Year Conference - Minister for Social Security and Disability, @stephenctimms!
November 20, 2025 at 2:03 PM
📢 New Year Conference: Renewing Britain
Joining us in January for the Fabian Society New Year Conference - Minister for Social Security and Disability, @stephenctimms!
Joining us in January for the Fabian Society New Year Conference - Minister for Social Security and Disability, @stephenctimms!
📢 New Year Conference: Renewing Britain
Joining us for the Fabian Society New Year Conference 2026 - Minister for Devolution, Faith and Communities, @Miatsf!
Joining us for the Fabian Society New Year Conference 2026 - Minister for Devolution, Faith and Communities, @Miatsf!
November 20, 2025 at 1:01 PM
📢 New Year Conference: Renewing Britain
Joining us for the Fabian Society New Year Conference 2026 - Minister for Devolution, Faith and Communities, @Miatsf!
Joining us for the Fabian Society New Year Conference 2026 - Minister for Devolution, Faith and Communities, @Miatsf!
One of the biggest events in the political calendar returns in 2026.
New Year Conference: Renewing Britain.
New Year Conference: Renewing Britain.
November 20, 2025 at 12:34 PM
One of the biggest events in the political calendar returns in 2026.
New Year Conference: Renewing Britain.
New Year Conference: Renewing Britain.
📢 New Year Conference: Renewing Britain
We’re delighted to announce @lucympowell.bsky.social, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, as the first keynote speaker for the 2026 Fabian Society New Year Conference!
We’re delighted to announce @lucympowell.bsky.social, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, as the first keynote speaker for the 2026 Fabian Society New Year Conference!
November 20, 2025 at 12:05 PM
📢 New Year Conference: Renewing Britain
We’re delighted to announce @lucympowell.bsky.social, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, as the first keynote speaker for the 2026 Fabian Society New Year Conference!
We’re delighted to announce @lucympowell.bsky.social, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, as the first keynote speaker for the 2026 Fabian Society New Year Conference!
“Healthy public debate requires a mainstream left that is prepared to stand up for its principles.”
The government should reverse its proscription of Palestine Action and set out to cultivate lively, informed debate, writes @iggywood.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/changing-tack/
The government should reverse its proscription of Palestine Action and set out to cultivate lively, informed debate, writes @iggywood.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/changing-tack/
Changing tack | Fabian Society
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November 19, 2025 at 11:08 AM
“Healthy public debate requires a mainstream left that is prepared to stand up for its principles.”
The government should reverse its proscription of Palestine Action and set out to cultivate lively, informed debate, writes @iggywood.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/changing-tack/
The government should reverse its proscription of Palestine Action and set out to cultivate lively, informed debate, writes @iggywood.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/changing-tack/
📣 Following our Annual General Meeting, we’re delighted to announce our full Executive Committee!
Thank you to everyone who put themselves forward, and to everyone who voted to shape the future of the Fabian Society.
Thank you to everyone who put themselves forward, and to everyone who voted to shape the future of the Fabian Society.
November 19, 2025 at 10:42 AM
📣 Following our Annual General Meeting, we’re delighted to announce our full Executive Committee!
Thank you to everyone who put themselves forward, and to everyone who voted to shape the future of the Fabian Society.
Thank you to everyone who put themselves forward, and to everyone who voted to shape the future of the Fabian Society.
🚨 WE'RE HIRING 🚨
Want to work at a high-impact think tank at the heart of the Labour movement?
We’re hiring an Events, Membership and Digital Assistant.
Apply here: fabians.org.uk/about-us/rec...
Want to work at a high-impact think tank at the heart of the Labour movement?
We’re hiring an Events, Membership and Digital Assistant.
Apply here: fabians.org.uk/about-us/rec...
November 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🚨 WE'RE HIRING 🚨
Want to work at a high-impact think tank at the heart of the Labour movement?
We’re hiring an Events, Membership and Digital Assistant.
Apply here: fabians.org.uk/about-us/rec...
Want to work at a high-impact think tank at the heart of the Labour movement?
We’re hiring an Events, Membership and Digital Assistant.
Apply here: fabians.org.uk/about-us/rec...
🏡 How do we improve ageing at home?
In “Forward Planning” @bencooper1995.bsky.social sets out how to ensure homes are decent and accessible for an ageing society.
In “Forward Planning” @bencooper1995.bsky.social sets out how to ensure homes are decent and accessible for an ageing society.
November 18, 2025 at 10:29 AM
🏡 How do we improve ageing at home?
In “Forward Planning” @bencooper1995.bsky.social sets out how to ensure homes are decent and accessible for an ageing society.
In “Forward Planning” @bencooper1995.bsky.social sets out how to ensure homes are decent and accessible for an ageing society.
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Great event this evening with @labourcid.bsky.social to discuss our @thefabians.bsky.social edited collection on the future of international development.
Great to hear from some of the fantastic contributors including @anneliesedoddsmp.bsky.social, @jeevunsandher.bsky.social and David Miliband
Great to hear from some of the fantastic contributors including @anneliesedoddsmp.bsky.social, @jeevunsandher.bsky.social and David Miliband
November 17, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Great event this evening with @labourcid.bsky.social to discuss our @thefabians.bsky.social edited collection on the future of international development.
Great to hear from some of the fantastic contributors including @anneliesedoddsmp.bsky.social, @jeevunsandher.bsky.social and David Miliband
Great to hear from some of the fantastic contributors including @anneliesedoddsmp.bsky.social, @jeevunsandher.bsky.social and David Miliband
"Education does not stop at graduation. It is a lifelong endeavour, equipping people not just with knowledge but with opportunity."
The government, employers and educators need to work together, writes @laurenedwardsmp.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/joining-the-...
The government, employers and educators need to work together, writes @laurenedwardsmp.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/joining-the-...
Joining the dots | Fabian Society
Fabian Society
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November 17, 2025 at 2:07 PM
"Education does not stop at graduation. It is a lifelong endeavour, equipping people not just with knowledge but with opportunity."
The government, employers and educators need to work together, writes @laurenedwardsmp.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/joining-the-...
The government, employers and educators need to work together, writes @laurenedwardsmp.bsky.social
fabians.org.uk/joining-the-...
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Great to hear from Mark Drakeford at our @thefabians.bsky.social event in Cardiff 🏴
Ahead of the Welsh Elections next year, he argues Welsh Labour needs to:
✅ Reassert Labour as a devolutionist party
✅ Position ourselves in a radical Labour tradition
✅ Re-build our electoral coalition
Ahead of the Welsh Elections next year, he argues Welsh Labour needs to:
✅ Reassert Labour as a devolutionist party
✅ Position ourselves in a radical Labour tradition
✅ Re-build our electoral coalition
November 16, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Great to hear from Mark Drakeford at our @thefabians.bsky.social event in Cardiff 🏴
Ahead of the Welsh Elections next year, he argues Welsh Labour needs to:
✅ Reassert Labour as a devolutionist party
✅ Position ourselves in a radical Labour tradition
✅ Re-build our electoral coalition
Ahead of the Welsh Elections next year, he argues Welsh Labour needs to:
✅ Reassert Labour as a devolutionist party
✅ Position ourselves in a radical Labour tradition
✅ Re-build our electoral coalition
Thank you to everyone who joined us in Cardiff for our Delivering for Wales event and AGM this weekend 🏴
And a special thanks to our excellent panel:
Mark Drakeford | Mike Hedges | Stewart Owadally | @shavtaj.bsky.social
And a special thanks to our excellent panel:
Mark Drakeford | Mike Hedges | Stewart Owadally | @shavtaj.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Thank you to everyone who joined us in Cardiff for our Delivering for Wales event and AGM this weekend 🏴
And a special thanks to our excellent panel:
Mark Drakeford | Mike Hedges | Stewart Owadally | @shavtaj.bsky.social
And a special thanks to our excellent panel:
Mark Drakeford | Mike Hedges | Stewart Owadally | @shavtaj.bsky.social
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Great to be in Number 10 with @lukeraikes.bsky.social today.
We were talking about how to build more good quality homes in every part of the country - and the work of the Fabian Housing Centre.
Get in touch if you want to hear more about our work.
We were talking about how to build more good quality homes in every part of the country - and the work of the Fabian Housing Centre.
Get in touch if you want to hear more about our work.
November 13, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Great to be in Number 10 with @lukeraikes.bsky.social today.
We were talking about how to build more good quality homes in every part of the country - and the work of the Fabian Housing Centre.
Get in touch if you want to hear more about our work.
We were talking about how to build more good quality homes in every part of the country - and the work of the Fabian Housing Centre.
Get in touch if you want to hear more about our work.
🚨 Last chance to join us this Sunday, 16th November 🚨
We’ll be in Cardiff with @elunedmorgan.bsky.social to discuss how Labour can deliver for Wales and win back the trust of voters 🏴
Find out more and sign-up here 👇
fabians.org.uk/event/delive...
We’ll be in Cardiff with @elunedmorgan.bsky.social to discuss how Labour can deliver for Wales and win back the trust of voters 🏴
Find out more and sign-up here 👇
fabians.org.uk/event/delive...
November 13, 2025 at 11:28 AM
🚨 Last chance to join us this Sunday, 16th November 🚨
We’ll be in Cardiff with @elunedmorgan.bsky.social to discuss how Labour can deliver for Wales and win back the trust of voters 🏴
Find out more and sign-up here 👇
fabians.org.uk/event/delive...
We’ll be in Cardiff with @elunedmorgan.bsky.social to discuss how Labour can deliver for Wales and win back the trust of voters 🏴
Find out more and sign-up here 👇
fabians.org.uk/event/delive...
“For Labour especially, democratic reforms represent both a golden chance to create a truly lasting legacy”
Fixing our broken democracy must be an immediate priority, argues Stephan Carter
fabians.org.uk/crux-of-the-...
Fixing our broken democracy must be an immediate priority, argues Stephan Carter
fabians.org.uk/crux-of-the-...
Crux of the matter | Fabian Society
Fabian Society
fabians.org.uk
November 12, 2025 at 1:29 PM
“For Labour especially, democratic reforms represent both a golden chance to create a truly lasting legacy”
Fixing our broken democracy must be an immediate priority, argues Stephan Carter
fabians.org.uk/crux-of-the-...
Fixing our broken democracy must be an immediate priority, argues Stephan Carter
fabians.org.uk/crux-of-the-...
“We need an alliance of the left, the soft left, social liberals and trade unionists – a broad, progressive coalition"
Social liberalism in Labour must be defended, writes Chloe Brooks
fabians.org.uk/human-cost/
Social liberalism in Labour must be defended, writes Chloe Brooks
fabians.org.uk/human-cost/
Human cost | Fabian Society
Fabian Society
fabians.org.uk
November 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM
“We need an alliance of the left, the soft left, social liberals and trade unionists – a broad, progressive coalition"
Social liberalism in Labour must be defended, writes Chloe Brooks
fabians.org.uk/human-cost/
Social liberalism in Labour must be defended, writes Chloe Brooks
fabians.org.uk/human-cost/
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We’re delighted to host the launch of ‘Promising Development: The Future of Aid in an Uncertain World’ with our partners Coalition for Global Prosperity @thefabians.bsky.social @savechildrenuk.bsky.social & Betterworld F
📆 Monday 17th November 18.30-20.30
🎫 Tickets are going fast - register below
📆 Monday 17th November 18.30-20.30
🎫 Tickets are going fast - register below
November 10, 2025 at 12:37 PM
We’re delighted to host the launch of ‘Promising Development: The Future of Aid in an Uncertain World’ with our partners Coalition for Global Prosperity @thefabians.bsky.social @savechildrenuk.bsky.social & Betterworld F
📆 Monday 17th November 18.30-20.30
🎫 Tickets are going fast - register below
📆 Monday 17th November 18.30-20.30
🎫 Tickets are going fast - register below
"Core to this ideology is the atomised individual, untethered from place, community or identity in a globalised world, and unhindered by social responsibility."
The atomised individual is at the heart of modern liberalism, argues David Smith MP
fabians.org.uk/part-of-the-...
The atomised individual is at the heart of modern liberalism, argues David Smith MP
fabians.org.uk/part-of-the-...
Part of the main | Fabian Society
Fabian Society
fabians.org.uk
November 6, 2025 at 12:27 PM
"Core to this ideology is the atomised individual, untethered from place, community or identity in a globalised world, and unhindered by social responsibility."
The atomised individual is at the heart of modern liberalism, argues David Smith MP
fabians.org.uk/part-of-the-...
The atomised individual is at the heart of modern liberalism, argues David Smith MP
fabians.org.uk/part-of-the-...
📚 Fabian members have the chance to win one of five copies of I Deliver Parcels in Beijing, kindly provided by @penguinpress.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 10:42 AM
📚 Fabian members have the chance to win one of five copies of I Deliver Parcels in Beijing, kindly provided by @penguinpress.bsky.social