Politics

Now that the local elections are over, the debriefs will be underway. Campaign managers will decide their tactics for the upcoming elections. The question is for the Tories: With their record in government being so poor, what are they actually going to campaign on? Tory Record on the Economy Since 2010, economic growth has largely … Read more

After winning the Rochdale by-election by a landslide victory, George Galloway warned Labour’s deputy leader as her popularity faded in Greater Manchester. George Galloway’s Political Intentions Workers Party of Britain leader, George Galloway, expressed his desire to target Labour’s deputy leader, Angela Rayner, and potentially overturn her majority in the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency during the next … Read more

A recent survey unveils Brexit, Partygate, and historical scandals as key factors driving disillusionment in UK democracy, sparking calls for urgent reform. Here’s the full story. Political Upheaval Following what seems like years of political upheaval in the UK, a recent survey conducted by Savanta has revealed just how badly the British public views their … Read more

In an attempt to ease any worries regarding Labour’s attitude to nuclear arms, Keir Starmer will reassure voters and industry about the future of the industry. It’ll be reassuring to many, given his predecessor’s attitude to nuclear weapons.   Geopolitical Landscape Has Changed Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the geopolitical landscape has changed dramatically. Where … Read more

Following almost 20 rounds of talks, and lots of diplomatic pushing and pulling, there’s growing optimism that a UK/EU Gibraltar deal can be struck this summer.  Much of the Deal is Done According to both parties, much of the deal is already done. The broad terms of what an agreement will look like has been … Read more

Labour has unveiled a comprehensive tax reform agenda, led by an expert panel. The agenda aims to recover £5 billion annually through a crackdown on avoidance while modernising HMRC. Here’s the full story. Perilous Financial Situation The UK is currently in a dangerous financial state. A cost-of-living crisis is affecting families up and down the … Read more

Amidst mounting scrutiny, the UK government faces criticism for diverting its overseas aid budget to cover domestic refugee support, prompting concerns over the efficacy and integrity of international development efforts. Here’s the full story.  Constant Controversies The relationship with the UK government and asylum seekers has been a difficult one, both recently and historically, with … Read more

Political upheaval grips the UK as the Liberal Democrats challenge the Tory government with a vote of no confidence following significant local election losses. Uncertainty Across the UK Following the recent local elections, UK politics are looking as uncertain as ever. With the Liberal Democrats winning more seats than the Tories, will their vote of … Read more

Amidst a contentious debate over restroom inclusivity, the UK government has proposed legislation mandating separate male and female toilets in new non-residential buildings, sparking criticism from transgender rights groups. Here’s the full story. Culture War Issues Following the Conservatives’ bruising local election losses, the government seems to be ramping up its rhetoric over culture war … Read more

As the dust begins to settle on an awful set of local election results for the Tories, a clearer picture of what is going wrong for them emerges. It’s a challenging read for the Tory party. How Did the Tories Perform Last Time Around? In 2021, the Conservatives had 2,345 councillors elected and controlled 63 … Read more