The absence of ideas about Britain’s direct neighbour and trading partner is only storing problems for the future.
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Making a ‘boring’ campaign more exciting, or just distracting from the issues that matter most?
Rishi Sunak hasn’t actually lost this election yet – but you wouldn’t know it after listening to his colleagues.
Social care reform appears at the end of Labour’s key election promises for the NHS. The manifesto acknowledges the sector’s problems – but what about the solutions?
Culture is more than just an industry.
The NHS is a hot button topic in the UK 2024 general election. However, the party manifestos are light on detail.
Data from Ukip’s performance in 2017 shows that once a certain tipping point is passed, Reform is indeed a significant threat to the Tories.
Showing and celebrating that men care – and presenting positive public images of what men do for family – is vital to wider societal wellbeing and health
Comparing Keir Starmer’s 2024 election manifesto with Tony Blair’s 1997 document is a helpful way to understand why the vision is grander than is being portrayed.
It could be argued that teachers who have remained committed to the profession are the ones who most deserve a reward, not new entrants.
Proposals are either poor (and eventually expensive) solutions, or suggest processes that are already in place.
Government policies can affect how many people arrive, what rights and protections they have in the UK, and what happens to those who arrive without permission.
Keir Starmer’s manifesto stops short of the abolition Gordon Brown had wanted, but some immediate changes are confirmed.
People under the age of 18 should be banned from buying energy drinks. There is good evidence to support this measure.
The two party leaders were asked about child benefit, dentists, immigration and affordable housing.
These so-called ‘mega polls’ all give Labour massive majorities – but all of different sizes. What’s going on?
Does a poll lead increase your poll lead? The science of bandwagon effects explained.
More than half of people now support electoral reform.
It is impossible for politicians to use TikTok for necessary, nuanced discussion around important policy proposals.
It is in education policy where the arts and creativity can make the most long-lasting beneficial change.
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Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Lancaster University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Manchester
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Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of East Anglia
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Lecturer in Politics, University of Bristol
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, York St John University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Surrey
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Professor of Mathematics, University of Surrey
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Head of Politics, University of Liverpool
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Professor of Politics, University of Liverpool
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125th Anniversary Chair and Professor of Politics and Public Policy at the University of Birmingham, University of Sheffield
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Reader in Political Science and International Relations, Aston University
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Marie Curie Research Fellow, University of Liverpool