#BritishFuture
Published today, a new @BritishFuture report ‘How we can actually stop the boats: Bringing control and compassion back to the UK asylum system’ [Thread]
www.britishfuture.org/bold-control...
September 18, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Nb, 4 months since X made voluntary commitnents to Ofcom.

Included a quarterly X report to Ofcom in 3 months. Govt should be pressing for news

@britishfuture have given Ofcom clear evidence of flaws, failures & shortcomings of what X has & hasnt done since

www.britishfuture.org/ofcom-should...
OfCom should state clearly that X is not upholding legal duties on hate crime - British Future
As Ofcom closes its investigation into hate crimes on X, critics demand stronger action and legal compliance.
www.britishfuture.org
September 16, 2026 at 9:55 AM
My blog for @britishfuture on how this controversy could be a chance to illuminate the boundaries between legitimate, contested democratic debates about immigration - and what crosses the boundaries by stoking illegitimate prejudices
www.britishfuture.org/ratcliffes-c...
Ratcliffe's 'colonised' comments cross the line between debate and division - British Future
The Man Utd owner's comments use inflammatory language that sets different groups of people against each other, says Sunder Katwala.
www.britishfuture.org
February 13, 2026 at 3:14 PM
The new @britishfuture report sets out evidence as to why routes for returns could have a transformative impact on reducing dangerous journeys if can scale & surge by ten or twenty times (2000 slots a month)+ so cover a returns guarantee with an accessible queue www.britishfuture.org/bold-control...
Bold 'control & compassion' approach can reduce small boat numbers - new report - British Future
New evidence shows how a 'routes & returns' approach could combine control and compassion to reduce small boat asylum crossings.
www.britishfuture.org
September 24, 2025 at 5:59 PM
At @britishfuture team meetings in the dark days of COVID we used to wear hats to keep up morale. A legacy of those days - for me - is an interest in millinery and I've just made my first hat. Lots of steam & stretching is involved; the process has barely changed in hundreds of years #BringBackHats
December 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The @britishfuture report sets out lessons of 6 years of failure to stop the boats, inc why banning claims with nowhere to send people was a prime cause of such massive, costly use of hotels

Scaling routes for returns is the feasible and humane way to deter

www.britishfuture.org/bold-control...
Bold 'control & compassion' approach can reduce small boat numbers - new report - British Future
New evidence shows how a 'routes & returns' approach could combine control and compassion to reduce small boat asylum crossings.
www.britishfuture.org
October 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Here's a link to the 'After the Riots' report. Unless there is action to address the root cause of the riots, there's a risk of further disturbances
@britishfuture & @togethercoalit are running fringe meetings on this at Labour & Conservative conferences
www.britishfuture.org/after-the-riots/
After the riots - British Future
Cohesion experts urge government to address the 'vacuum on communities policy' after this summer's riots, with a 12-point agenda for change.
www.britishfuture.org
September 12, 2024 at 10:21 AM
Look out this Thursday for 'Noise & Nuance: What the public really thinks about immigration' – the 2025 findings of the @britishfuture @Ipsos_in_the_UK Immigration Attitudes Tracker.
Published ahead of new @ONS net migration figures later that morning
November 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Out tomorrow:
'How we can actually stop the boats: Bringing control and compassion back to the UK asylum system'
A new @BritishFuture report setting out how the UK could significantly reduce dangerous Channel crossings.
September 17, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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@UKBahaiOPA

La Oficina asistió recientemente a la Cumbre de Cohesión Social organizada por @BelongNetwork, @britishfuture y @togethercoalit. Fue un evento verdaderamente inspirador sobre cómo construimos comunidades vibrantes y con visión de futuro que […]

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November 28, 2024 at 8:50 PM
Our event on shifting attitudes to immigration with @BobbyIpsosMORI of @IpsosMORI & Jill Rutter @britishfuture https://events.rss.org.uk/rss/frontend/reg/thome.csp?pageID=50150&eventID=167&eventID=167&CSPCHD=000001000000GW7mLM4Q5abVpGyy6yff9i589ipsLlrvEyMkk4
December 3, 2024 at 8:13 PM
Where the UK’s 184,000 new Hongkongers are living and how they are finding life here - interesting piece based a lot on research by @britishfuture
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/96a4ecc4-65a7-4fb5-b393-45728f07a417?shareToken=45504612b81cbab448c8707ce69527b4
What the UK’s 184,000 new Hongkongers really think about ...
Low wages. Expensive houses. Good schools. Top-notch demo...
www.thetimes.co.uk
November 22, 2024 at 7:58 PM
How should the UK control #immigration after any #Brexit?

#r4today @LBC @sundersays @britishfuture
November 20, 2024 at 12:17 AM
Notably britishfuture dot bsky dot social
February 3, 2026 at 1:17 PM
As we commemorate the 80th Anniversary of #VEDay, new data released by @britishfuture, highlights increasing calls for more inclusive commemorations to honour soldiers from all backgrounds, faiths and nations, who served during the World Wars.
VE Day 80: Public supports efforts to raise awareness of Commonwealth WW2 service - British Future
New poll findings suggest British public welcomes recognition of WW2 soldiers from all Commonwealth countries.
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May 9, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The @britishfuture report on Brexit is well worth your time. This bit particularly striking in terms of support:
November 28, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Today's @britishfuture event w/ UKIP's Steven Woolfe: He's an engaging speaker, his beliefs seem interrogated & heartfelt. Not entirely...
November 28, 2024 at 12:36 PM
Off to see @Steven_Woolfe talk at @britishfuture later about UKIP aim to appeal to BME voters to secure #Brexit. Any q's you want me to ask?
November 28, 2024 at 12:36 PM
.@britishfuture has a new, research-backed report about attitudes to immigration that you're better off reading than yet another thinkpiece.
November 28, 2024 at 10:52 AM
If you're interested, here's a piece I wrote for @britishfuture about the conception of and hopes for @TrueBritsPlay:

britishfuture.org/blog/true-brit…
November 28, 2024 at 10:29 AM
it was a weak apology from a weak man so no surprise it was enough for No 10.

The rest of us though, who aren't small racist shits....

#liztruss #jimratcliffe #whiteness #racism #ukpol #ukpolitics #britishfuture
February 12, 2026 at 3:31 PM
.@sundersays of @BritishFuture said: “The new Home Secretary needs to seize the initiative on small boats with a real-world plan that is bold enough to have an impact but founded on hard evidence of what works."
Thread from Sunder here:
bsky.app/profile/sund...
September 18, 2025 at 6:16 AM
The new report, ‘The State of Us’, by @BritishFuture + @BelongNetwork, offers an authoritative picture of cohesion and community strength in the UK.
www.britishfuture.org/state-of-us-...
'Powder keg' of tensions and grievances remain, one year on from UK riots – new report - British Future
A new report on the state of cohesion and community strength in the UK finds a worrying combination of social tensions and grievances.
www.britishfuture.org
July 15, 2025 at 7:04 AM