The ‘dark triad’ is made up of narcissism, Machiavellianism and psychopathy.
- Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
Mis en cause pour ne pas avoir déclaré d'importants dons reçus avant son élection, le leader de la droite populiste britannique Nigel Farage a choisi de démissionner de son siège de député afin de provoquer une élection partielle dans sa circonscription.
Nigel Farage is triggering a by-election, appearing to be pitting people against ‘the establishment’.
For 30 years, One Nation and Pauline Hanson have been ridiculed, dismissed and shut out. Now, no one is laughing. This is the story of how a party built on fear and grievance thrived, died and rose again to upend Australian politics.
What do the results mean for Labour – and is it the end of two-party politics in the UK?
How has a party that’s never held government, never been in opposition and had so few members in parliament managed to shape the public policy agenda?
Elections are happening in Scotland and Wales, but the smaller parties lack firepower in those areas.
Voters cared a lot less about tax than you might think.
The new leader wants to be radical and a profile of his members suggests they will follow him.
The Tories try to blame all their woes on Liz Truss but it’s destined to fall flat.
In order to convince the public, he should probably go the whole hog.
Labour governments have always had to anger their supporters to win ‘credibility’.
More people in modern Britain identify as working class than middle class.
In the second part of our podcast series Know Your Place: what happened to class in British politics, we trace the history of class politics over the past century.
The first episode of Know Your Place: what happened to class in British politics from The Conversation Documentaries podcast.
It’s party conference season in Britain, a chance for members to meet and talk through their successes and failures from the election campaign – and start talking strategy for the next. Perhaps inevitably…
Tim Bale and Safia Dahani discuss the French and UK election results on The Conversation Weekly podcast.
Follow along with The Conversation’s coverage of the general election results.
With an election on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to curl up with one of our expert recommendations.
Written by comedian Harry Hill, it’s a hectic hour-and-a-half of high-energy songs and skits.
Penny Mordaunt’s seat is at risk while leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch would be sitting pretty.
Is the bemused owner of a collection of these dolls an outlier or representative of the British public?
Nicola Sturgeon has quit and now her husband Peter Murrell has resigned as chief-executive following news the SNP has lost more than 30,000 members since December 2021.
A look behind the long-term trends following the surprise victory for social democrats in Germany.
All is not well in Brighton, where Keir Starmer is hosting his first in-person conference since becoming leader.
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