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National Conversation project launches as Britain risks ‘being torn apart by differences’
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National Conversation project launches as Britain risks ‘being torn apart by differences’

The Guardian · May 18, 2026, 6:00 AM

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Commission led by Sajid Javid and Jon Cruddas asks public to share vision of community and country to help rebuild social cohesion Sajid Javid has warned the country risks “being torn apart by our differences” as figures from across public life launch a project that asks what it means to be British.The Independent Commission on Community and Cohesion, co-chaired by the former Conservative chancellor as well as the former Labour party policy chief Jon Cruddas, is urging the public to share their personal vision of their community and their country in the National Conversation project. Continue reading...

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