Summer is definitely over”, exhaled a self-assured sounding Keir Starmer on Monday. The prime minister had just kicked off ...

A group of cross-party MPs have set out a “ready to go” blueprint for an independent review of the UK’s first past the post (FPTP) electoral system. The all-party parliamentary group (APPG) for fair ...

When Nigel Farage stood up this week and outlined his so-called “plan” for immigration, he didn’t sound like a democrat. He ...

Profile of the Labour Party covering origins, beliefs, history, funding, policy making processes, and organisational structure.

An overview of the local government structure in the UK, outlining the different tiers of councils and their respective powers.

An overview of cannabis laws in the UK, their history, enforcement, the approach around the world, and the arguments for and against reform ...

Profile of the Conservative Party, covering the party's beliefs, origins, voting base, membership, and organsiation.

An overview of national debt in the UK: its history, the impact of coronavirus, its current level, how it is financed, and its significance.

Another week, another capitulation courtesy of Keir Starmer. Downing Street’s panicked response to criticism of the welfare bill would suggest it was ambushed by a clandestine cadre of guerrilla ...

Ian Dunt Ian Dunt served as the editor-at-large of Politics.co.uk until 2021. He is a regular host on the Oh God What Now podcast, a columnist for the New European and the i newspaper, and the author ...

Since announcing his candidacy, Polanski has pointedly critiqued the Green Party’s co-leadership structure, saying: “I do think the movement needs a single figurehead… that’s about someone who can go ...

The British government does not run this country. It has given away much of its decision-making power, weakening its ability to direct the country, despite the state’s increasing size. That is the ...