Back to the future

A blueprint for progressive government put together by academics and Jeremy Corbyn’s advisers before he became Labour leader is revealing

The past week has seen a flurry of manifestos by higher education players striving to be heard before the real political manifestos are finalised.

Playbook has covered the wish-lists of the various parties, from Universities UK, through MillionPlus to the British Academy and we await with baited breath to see what might emerge next week when the main parties are expected to produce their final documents.