- Lecturer in Politics, Birkbeck, University of London
Less than two years after entering Downing Street, the rivals are circling.
In her victory speech, Badenoch described her first tasks as ‘tough but simple’ – we’d argue they’re tough and extremely challenging.
James Cleverly was the MPs’ favourite to stand in the final round of the leadership contest, but they somehow managed to knock him out, leaving the two rightwing candidates in the race.
Personality politics only ever ends one way.
Starmer é conhecido como um advogado calmo e metódico. Mas vivemos tempos confusos, e a forma como conduzirá o governo ainda tem pontos nebulosos
Starmer is known as a quiet, methodical lawyer – but this is a messy world.
Infamy, infamy everyone’s got it infamy. Truss’s book turns out to be great textbook on leadership.
Scott Benton was able to lobby for the gambling industry despite reforms introduced by David Cameron when in office.
Politicians hate secrecy when in opposition but grow to love it when in power.
Social media like Twitter could help improve politics by providing ‘government in public’.
The two epochal fights that will define Cameron’s second term are coming into view – and he’s starting to feel the pinch of a tiny majority.
The 2015 election has brought voters a plethora of helpful tools. Here’s how to use them.
What David Cameron hoped to achieve by announcing he’d only serve two terms is a mystery.
A Freedom of Information request lodged on a quiet news day by a journalist has revealed that more than 800 police officers in England and Wales have been investigated for breaching social media guidelines…
The former culture secretary, Maria Miller, is the latest in a series of MPs to have been caught up in an expenses controversy. The issue of what parliamentarians do with their allowances has now embarrassed…
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