The JOE weekly Politics Quiz: Week Five
Welcome to week five of PMQs – Pub Minister’s Quiz Welcome back to week five of the JOE Politics Quiz which features a whole host of famous names and faces in this instalment. While Burnham continues to make headlines, Parliament is on summer recess. However, fret not, there’s still plenty of weird and whacky questions […]
2 weeks ago
Greens say Reform used Polanski guillotine repost to ‘distract from dodgy donations’
“Reform were always using this as a political football.” The Greens have accused Reform UK of using the controversy around Zack Polanski reposting a guillotine t-shirt image which appeared to take aim at Nigel Farage as a “political football for their own cynical purposes.” On Wednesday evening, the Metropolitan Police confirmed they would be taking no further […]
2 weeks ago
OPINION: Maybe the journey wasn’t about the Green party, but the Lib Dems made along the way
Steady Eddie and the Arsenal of the political spectrum Coming into these local elections, the canvassing machines of Reform and the Greens were in full swing – high profile appearance, streamlined socials and headlines in the national press. It seemed that we would have a showdown between the extremities of the UK political spectrum; Reform […]
3 months ago
This week’s local elections explained like you’re in the pub – and how you can tactically vote
‘Now, imagine your pint is council tax’ Look, the pub is a place for talking about anything – work, relationships, sport, the list is endless. While many shirk around the volatile pit of political conversation, it can be good to discuss it with people of all opinions, especially for an open mind. Despite all this, […]
3 months ago
Latest poll predicts outcome of tomorrow’s local elections
There will be winners, and there will be losers. The latest polls are in and have predicted the outcome of tomorrow’s local elections and there are certainly some head-turning results. While, the local elections are a little harder to reliably poll because of its low voter turnout and thousands of seats up for grabs, data […]
3 months ago
Cost of a pint in Parliament leaves people floored
No wonder they enjoy a drink People have been left floored by the cost of a pint in Parliament after Green Party MP Hannah Spencer hit out at MPs for drinking on the job in Westminster during work hours. Speaking with PoliticsJOE, the winner of the recent Gorton and Denton constituency byelection slammed the boozing […]
3 months ago