Boris Johnson’s reshuffle of the Whips’ and Cabinet Office: summary

10 February 2022 | ANALYSIS The fallout from PartyGate and the subsequent meeting between Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the 1922 Committee resulted in reports...

Down but not out: Boris Johnson might pull off yet another...

5 February 2022 | ANALYSIS By all conventional accounts, Boris Johnson should be finished. After plunging the United Kingdom into several liberty-restricting lockdowns, the Prime Minister...

This country cannot be run by opinion poll

28 January 2022 | OPINION Brexit has had and will have continue to have wide-ranging implications. But perhaps one of the less remarked-upon changes that...

Christian Wakeford’s defection will cause more problems for Starmer in the...

20 January 2021 | OPINION Reportedly having been in talks with the Labour leader for 4 months before crossing the floor, the MP for Bury...

The North Shropshire by-election is a greater loss for Labour than...

20 December 2021 | OPINION The Liberal Democrats can gloat all they like about ‘winning’ a 200-year-old Tory safe seat, but this mid-term polling exercise...

The creeping trend of increasing press restriction

18 December 2021 | OPINION Recent events might suggest that we are in an environment in which state control over media and the press is...

Johnson’s latest challenge is different from any he has faced before

10 DECEMBER 2021 | ANALYSIS This year's festive period is looking to become Boris Johnson's toughest since he took up the reins as Prime...

A week far from Parliament’s finest

5 November 2021 | OPINION Yesterday was a turbulent day in politics. Some people were concerned that Owen Paterson was to remain an MP, despite...

COP26: What to expect from the summit

26 October 2021 | ANALYSIS From Sunday 31st October through to Friday 12th November, all eyes will be on Glasgow as the United Kingdom hosts...

Labour Conference: Starmer’s last chance – William Hallowell

25 September 2021 | OPINION If Starmer wants his Macbeth moment, he must use his final opportunity to call for unity at this year’s party...
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