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Johnson’s promises on public spending are misleading and intentionally different from the Conservative’s past

In this election the Conservative party have tried to be as uncontroversial, and as quiet as possible. However, this caution has not been extended with regard to public spending —…

The Conservatives’ plans for immigration are anything but concrete

When it comes to immigration and the upcoming election, the Conservatives have been campaigning for an ‘Australian-style points-based system’, claiming that the implementation of such a policy will get immigration…

Progressives must unite to win this election

And we’re off. This parliament which has fought on with no overall majority since June 2017 has now been dissolved and Britain heads to the polls on the 12th of…

Brexit fatigue is real, but that is no reason to pass this awful deal

Another day, another Brexit headline. Everything you’re about to read is accurate today but likely won’t be tomorrow, and certainly wasn’t yesterday. This time last year Theresa May was Prime…

The only way forward is a second referendum

At the time of writing the UK’s impending withdrawal from the EU looks as though it is to be delayed for a third time with the Prime Minister having written…

Conservative Party Conference: The Summary

From Sunday 29 September to Wednesday 2 October, an estimated 11,500 people gathered in Manchester for the annual Conservative party conference. The event’s agenda included creating a “safe and prosperous…

Parliament resits amidst havoc: What next?

On Tuesday 24 September, The Supreme Court declared Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s prorogation of Parliament “unlawful”. Lady Hale declared the suspension of Parliament as “unlawful, void and of no effect”.…

The Liberal Democrats and BREXIT: repercussions for a dramatic policy change?

The Liberal Democrats are back. This is probably the most uncontroversial statement that can be made in British politics at present. The Lib Dems have undoubtedly enjoyed an incredible summer…