The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is no stranger to making stupid remarks, a fact that was borne out by his declaration on March 23, 2021 that the Covid-19 vaccine success the UK has enjoyed...
Authors: Tim Lang, City, University of London; Erik P Millstone, University of Sussex, and Terry Marsden, Cardiff University We were not surprised concerns about food shortages that emerged when...
Last week, MPs in Britain voted as to whether they would continue to be able to vote from home. The whole thing garnered a lot of attention due to the farcical scenes of MPs queueing for half a mile...
Andre Spicer, City, University of London On the morning after every election, millions of people whose side has lost start the day feeling down. And so it was for Labour supporters after the 2019...
“Some people with learning disabilities don’t understand about money”, proclaims Conservative parliamentary candidate Sally Ann Heart. Therefore, she says, we should pay disabled people less...
As NATO leaders convened in Buckingham Palace on the 3rd of December to mark the alliance's 70th anniversary at the Heads of State summit, thousands of furious protestors marched the streets of...
General Election campaigning is in full swing in the UK at the moment. There are leaflets through postboxes, knocks on the door at inopportune moments and endless TV and radio coverage. Every...
Kevin Albertson, Manchester Metropolitan University The UK Labour Party says it intends to nationalise a number of key public services. The full plans are not yet released but there has been talk of...
The UK’s General Election campaigning is in full swing and debates about who to vote for dominate social media. As each party, large and small, comes up with policies and strategies, they polish...
This week, the Conservative government declared another General Election, to be held in December, which they hope they will win and which, if they do, they will take as a mandate to force Brexit...