UK General Election
Total 40 Posts
When a winner becomes a loser: Winston Churchill was kicked out of office in the British election of 1945.
6 min read
Even a highly popular and respected leader can lose an election, writes a historian – especially if they don’t have a plan for the future. Churchill was one of them.
SNP landslide: Boris Johnson needs smarter response than refusing Scotland an independence vote.
5 min read
Independence support in Scotland is now at critical levels. The ball is in the UK prime minister’s court.
End of austerity? Don’t believe Conservative claims so quickly.
4 min read
Before we declare the end of austerity, it is important to explore what exactly austerity was – and remind ourselves of the terrible toll it has had on many people’s lives.
The terms of the third Brexit extension explained.
4 min read
With a further extension the EU hopes to facilitate the ratification of the withdrawal agreement and thus ensure an orderly Brexit.
General Election is on — How it happened and what to expect now.
4 min read
This election is a big gamble for everyone involved. Anything short of a Tory majority could see the opposition parties band together to frustrate the Conservatives and perhaps even form a coalition.
Open Letter to the Lib Dems — Don’t rule out any form of post-election coalition.
2 min read
The Liberal Democrats have a long-standing reputation as the adults in the room. Don’t lose it now.
Do or die, come what may, we are NOT leaving on 31 October.
6 min read
They told you it would definitely happen using every media you can think of. But in today’s unpredictable politics there is one thing you can be sure of: Do or die, come what may, we are NOT leaving on 31 October.