James McMurdock: ‘Reform UK is growing rapidly - Politics.co.uk
2024年9月25日 · This has been an extraordinary week for our movement. Reform UK is growing rapidly, reflecting the country’s deep desire for change. With membership now standing at 85,000, we are offering something that resonates with the British public. The momentum was palpable at our 2024 Party Conference in Birmingham, where …
The Conservative Party - All you need to know - Politics.co.uk
Conservative Party Overview. The Conservative and Unionist Party, most commonly known as the Conservative Party or Tory Party, is the current governing party in the British House of Commons. After the 2019 General Election, the Conservatives held 364 out of the 650 seats in the House of Commons. The Party’s Peers also accounted for 243 out of the 778 seats in the House of Lords.
2024 general election was ‘historically disproportional and volatile ...
2024年12月10日 · The 2024 general election was the most disproportional in British electoral history as voters displayed the highest volatility in a century, according to a new report. Research into this year’s general election by the Electoral Reform Society (ERS) displays that the parties’ votes shifted more than at any time since 1931. As a result, this... Read more »
No, Keir Starmer will not call an election — but the noise is ...
2024年11月25日 · Over the weekend, Observer columnist Andrew Rawnsley highlighted the hostility with which the government is viewed by some very-online electors. The general sentiment of X’s anti-Starmer activists is encapsulated by a series of tongue-twisting sobriquets: “Starmer Farmer Harmer”, they blast; “Two-Tier Keir”, they retort; …
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Examples of a Biased BBC: Is the BBC biased? - Politics.co.uk
The BBC also has a long history of Conservative ties to the top jobs at the Corporation: former Conservative Cabinet Minister, Chris Patten, was Chairman of the BBC Trust from 2011-14; former chairman of the right-of-centre magazine The Spectator, Andrew Neil, hosted two of its leading politics programmes; and the current BBC Director General, Tim Davie, had previously been involved with the ...
A Profile of the Liberal Democrat Party - All you need to know
During their time in government, the Liberal Democrats’ popularity began to wane. The Party was quickly seen to break a previous political pledge in relation to the raising of tuition fees, and in the 2011 local elections the Party lost a third of its Lib Dem Councillors alongside 9 of the 19 councils that the party had previously controlled.
Starmer vs the farmers: what Labour’s latest budget battle is really ...
2024年11月19日 · The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. The below content first appeared in Politics.co.uk’s Politics@Lunch newsletter, sign-up for free and never miss our daily briefing. Beyond my Westminster window, a sea of deep Barbour green swells as rural Britain descends on Downing Street for …
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The King’s Speech 2024 in full - Politics.co.uk
2024年7月17日 · My Government will take steps to help rebuild trust and foster respect. Legislation will be brought forward to introduce a duty of candour for public servants [Hillsborough Law].A Bill will be introduced to establish a statutory Armed Forces Commissioner to act as a strong independent champion for our gallant Armed Forces and their families [Armed Forces Commissioner Bill].