Christian Doherty

Freelance journalist

Recent articles

£168m investment extends groundbreaking data project

A further £168m of funding has been confirmed for a programme designed to harness the power of ‘big... Read more
Temporary accommodation numbers reach record high

The number of households in temporary accommodation reached a record high in March.
DSIT signs agreement with OpenAI

A new agreement to develop the use of AI across the public sector has been signed by the Department... Read more
Cities call for powers to raise tourist tax

The mayors of two of England’s most popular tourist cities have written to deputy prime minister... Read more
Treasury drops plans for green finance taxonomy

The government has cited a lukewarm response to its consultation as the reason for abandoning plans... Read more
‘Overhaul the fiscal framework’ to unlock productivity growth – think-tank

The UK should overhaul its fiscal framework in order to drive sustainable growth, according to a... Read more
‘Never been a better time’ to deliver radical fiscal devolution

England’s county councils could get over £4bn in revenue if given devolved taxation powers over... Read more
Jury out on whether devolution bill will deliver ‘generational shift in power’

The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill has received a mixed response from local... Read more
Google partnership aimed at breaking public sector technology ‘ball and chain’

The government’s digital first approach to delivering public services has taken another step... Read more
Insourcing flexibility and new monitoring framework for councils

A new reporting regime will see councils monitored on 15 priority outcomes in order to “radically... Read more

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