Will the Tories win? In four short years, James Cleverly has gone from a newly elected MP to the chairman of the Conservative party. With polling day fast approaching, the self-described Thatcherite took us on a dog walk in his local village where he discussed his quick rise through the Tory ranks. He also gave […]

6 years ago

For Lucas, this is the climate election Brexit is occupying the hearts and minds of the majority of the British electorate as we head into yet another election this December. Given the importance of the issue and the divisive nature of British politics right now, this is understandable. However, a topic that Caroline Lucas, the […]

6 years ago

Is Dominic Cummings a threat to Britain? Emily Thornberry is the shadow foreign secretary and labour candidate for Islington south. Just before parliament dissolved ahead of the general election, she began probing the government about a report, from the intelligence and security committee, into Russian interference in British politics. Once the gates of the palace […]

6 years ago

It’s popular to call Labour’s Brexit policy complicated, but is it? Jeremy Corbyn used his second keynote speech of 2019’s general election campaign, today in Leave-voting Harlow, to focus on the issue of Brexit. Since 1983, whichever party has won Harlow has won the general election outright. It’s a key seat, but do voters in […]

6 years ago

The Lib Dem leader has called to be included in the debates Jo Swinson has described the decision to exclude from televised leadership debates as “sexist” and has urged ITV to include her alongside prime minister Boris Johnson and  Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. The Lib Democrats’ female MPs, MEPs and peers wrote an open letter […]

6 years ago

Macer Gifford left a City job to join the Kurds and fight against ISIS, he says the West has betrayed its brothers-in-arms

6 years ago

All political careers end in failure, but the prime minister has started his time at No 10 as one

6 years ago

The Turkish state has invaded northeastern Syria, Kurdish lands, after President Trump withdrew his troops from the border

6 years ago

‘This is a monumental clustermuck, this is outrageous’

6 years ago

The Labour party wants to ‘integrate’ private schools into the state sector and ‘redistribute’ their assets

6 years ago

Labour’s Lord Adonis believes his party conference will fully back Remain in a second referendum, along with leader Jeremy Corbyn

6 years ago

You’ll need 75 per cent to pass or we’re reporting you to the Home Office

6 years ago

From the beautiful waters of Carling Lough right across to Derry, the Irish border stretches for 310 miles with close to a crossing for every mile

7 years ago

In a forgotten corner of the UK, a city grapples with its politics and past

7 years ago

Brexit poses challenged to the Irish border that could see a return to the bad old days

7 years ago

A no deal Brexit threatens a hard-won peace on the Irish border, and the achievement of women’s reproductive rights

7 years ago

The annual bonfire in Derry drew a crowd of thousands

7 years ago

What price democracy? What price freedom? Nine years of swingeing cuts rendered pointless by a project of the right

7 years ago

‘They’ll suffer for a while, after that it’ll be great.’

7 years ago

David Yelland describes himself as a ‘recovering’ tabloid editor

7 years ago

If you want in, you’re in

7 years ago

The Brexit party came third

7 years ago

The small Welsh town at the heart of Brecon & Radnorshire is surrounded by sheep farms, and they don’t seemed to bothered about the consequences of no deal

7 years ago

A recent poll put the Conservatives top of Welsh politics

7 years ago

Everything is fine

7 years ago

Dan Blyden is growing food and connections in a disused concrete corner of Aston

7 years ago

Eliot Higgins has gone from playing World of Warcraft to setting the global news agenda

7 years ago

Britain’s toughest man talks about his time in prison and Till versus Edwards

7 years ago

Some people are probably confused

7 years ago

They chanted ‘fuck the government, fuck Boris’ in between sipping on tinnies

7 years ago

“Fuck that” Ali Milani wants you to know he is not like other politicians. He says he hates wearing a suit and tie. He swears. The most noticeable feature of his Uxbridge studio flat is a shrine to DC Comics, occupying the top half of a flat-pack shelving unit. “I don’t want to be a […]

7 years ago

What a send off

7 years ago

Here we fucking go

7 years ago

I’m going to miss this

7 years ago

Want a vision of Boris in power? Just look at what he did to London during his eight years as mayor.

7 years ago

Come and collect the United Kingdom, it’s shit itself for attention again

7 years ago

The. Discourse. Is. Healthy.

7 years ago

The documentary daddy told a select committee the government ‘cannot be radical enough’ in its approach to reducing emissions

7 years ago

The SNP MP is a vocal proponent of LGBT rights on social media, in return she receives a torrent of bigotry

7 years ago

There are more similarities between Boris Johnson and Theresa May than you might think

7 years ago

Conservative leadership candidate Michael Gove said the peace process in Northern Ireland is a ‘moral stain’ and ‘humiliation’

7 years ago

It was chaotic and played straight into Johnson’s hands This was meant to be it. Location sent. The king out of hiding and soon dead, exposed under the bright lights of Portland Place and taken apart through forensic examination. Instead, Boris Johnson coasted through his first public debate. So allergic to scrutiny is the favourite […]

7 years ago

It’s not great

7 years ago

Oh dear

7 years ago

The next time the UK is in possession of an actual prime minister and sitting parliament it will be less than two months until Brexit

7 years ago

For Sama is a unique film When Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons on the Syrian people, you saw it because Waad al-Kateab saw it. For Sama has won many major awards since its first screening at SXSW in the US earlier this year – including winning best Feature Documentary at Cannes at the end of […]

7 years ago

Long may he rest

7 years ago

COD4 mk II is here, I think

7 years ago

Tragic

7 years ago

Some dinner party this will be

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