Reboot Britain https://www.rebootbritain.com/ Fresh thinking for a fairer democracy en Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:43:12 GMT Twenty-Five Years of Metro Mayors: The Quiet Revolution That Didn't Reach the Bank Account https://www.rebootbritain.com/devolution-25-years-metro-mayors-north-south-divide/ https://www.rebootbritain.com/devolution-25-years-metro-mayors-north-south-divide/ Since 1997, Britain has slowly stitched together a patchwork of combined authorities and metro mayors. But has power actually shifted — or just paperwork? A look at Greater Manchester, Tees Valley and the West Midlands, and the case for going further. Reboot Britain Devolution & Local Government Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:43:08 GMT Labour Won a Landslide With a Third of the Vote. That Should Trouble Everyone. https://www.rebootbritain.com/labour-landslide-third-of-vote-electoral-distortion/ https://www.rebootbritain.com/labour-landslide-third-of-vote-electoral-distortion/ The 2024 general election delivered Labour 411 seats on just 33.7% of the vote — the least proportional result in British history. We crunch the numbers on what a fair voting system would have produced, and why it matters for everyone, whatever your politics. Reboot Britain Electoral Reform Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:43:08 GMT Seven Fixes for British Democracy That Could Happen by 2030 — If Anyone Dared https://www.rebootbritain.com/seven-democratic-reforms-britain-2030/ https://www.rebootbritain.com/seven-democratic-reforms-britain-2030/ From automatic voter registration to an elected second chamber, Britain's democratic operating system is decades out of date. We rank seven achievable reforms by feasibility — and name the politicians who would rather you forgot about them. Reboot Britain Democratic Reform Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:43:08 GMT