Lucy Kenningham

The Austrian World Summit

By Lucy Kenningham / 1st June 2022

How Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Climate Initiative is opening the doors of environmental conferences to normal people

Podcast dos and don’ts

By Lucy Kenningham / 31st May 2022

Politicians are grabbing the microphone by the bucket load in order to “pod”. But it’s not always a wise move

How art colours lives

By Lucy Kenningham / 26th May 2022

Art4Humanity is a new initiative funding global youth and arts projects

The Spike: Natasha Sindeyeva

By Lucy Kenningham / 19th May 2022

The remarkable story of the exuberant socialite who founded Russia’s only independent television channel

Decorating the metaverse

By Lucy Kenningham / 9th May 2022

The world of NFT art isn’t just about individual artists selling work to crypto nerds. As big brands get involved, there’s money to be made and kudos to gain

What actually matters to voters?

By Lucy Kenningham / 1st May 2022

It’s the economy, stupid!

How will the war in Ukraine end?

By Lucy Kenningham / 7th March 2022

Finnish Ambassador to the UK Jukka Siukosaari reveals the Finnish insight on Russia and speculates on how the conflict will end

Sanctions: more complicated than they appear

By Lucy Kenningham / 3rd March 2022

The history of sanctions has many lessons for the government

Cold War II

By Lucy Kenningham / 28th February 2022

Lord Hannay on the invasion of Ukraine

The Met & The Mayor

By Lucy Kenningham / 19th February 2022

The political and cultural crisis surrounding London’s police force has shone a light on an intolerable governance system

Pets on parade

By Lucy Kenningham / 7th February 2022

There’s nothing quite like the description “animal lover” to engender good will towards politicians

The Ambassador: Markus Leitner

By Lucy Kenningham / 1st February 2022

The Swiss Ambassador on how regular referenda and a devolved government embeds Switzerland’s politics with accountability and rooted decisionmaking

Leading without vision

By Lucy Kenningham / 20th January 2022

Premiers are different to the crowd: an electorate teeming with Thatcher’s drive and Blair’s self-belief would be a nightmare

The Spike: Andrew Marr 

By Lucy Kenningham / 7th January 2022

After 21 years at the BBC, Andrew Marr is breaking free – and the corporation will undoubtedly hope he’s not kickstarting a trend

Special report: Crypto’s golden promise

By Lucy Kenningham / 26th November 2021

The crypto world can feel murky and mysterious. But what used to be an underground movement is now manifestly mainstream

An appetite for diplomacy

By Lucy Kenningham / 18th November 2021

With the right ingredients, gastrodiplomacy in Brussels is proving to be the ideal conversation starter for ministers within and beyond the EU

Dressing down

By Lucy Kenningham / 1st November 2021

Sir Lindsay Hoyle is on a mission to sharpen MPs’ dress sense, but will clothes alone inspire better behaviour?

The polluter will need to pay

By Lucy Kenningham / 19th October 2021

Why the ‘cake, have, eat’ approach won’t fix the climate emergency

Beyond social care

By Lucy Kenningham / 14th October 2021

How can the government prepare to deal with an ageing population?

Introducing the Mace Arts and Heritage Index

By Lucy Kenningham / 11th June 2021

Mace’s latest index is the first act in our deep dive into the UK’s mighty creative industries sector. We’ve toured museums, galleries and theatres and profile the people performing with the most political influence in Westminster today.