The challenge is enormous, and almost certainly insurmountable. The latest opinion polls [Oct 2016] place the Conservative Party 15-16% ahead of Labour, with Labour floundering at below... Читать далее
It’s terribly unequal. Britain is by far the most unequal country in Europe – in fact, only America rivals us in the entire world – and right now, in times of income inequality, we are... Читать далее
Historian, lecturer at the University of Chichester, pop culture expert, author of numerous books including ‘Rejoice! Rejoice! Britain In The 1980s’, @AlwynTurner
Having won the 1979 general election with a 44-seat majority, Margaret Thatcher led the Conservative Party to a second triumph in 1983, increasing her majority to a huge 144.
That... Читать далее
If the UK does not have access to the European single market after Brexit it will meet with a lot of serious obstacles to trade. It will not be so much of a problem for manufacturing and... Читать далее
It seems to me that the Queen is a major political figure, perhaps, more important than people have realised for some time. Although I think, historians have recognised her importance in... Читать далее
The United Kingdom's general elections are in full swing. In this brief explainer I'll go into some detail about what's going on today, who's running, what's at stake, who's winning, and... Читать далее
What is clearly true is the traditional party landscape as it was in the 1950s and 60s has completely broken down. We are no longer a two party system, which were 90 percent of the... Читать далее
I don't think we can think about the likelihood of the UK breaking up at this juncture; however, we can more or less see the contours of how that scenario might come about - and, like... Читать далее
With the EU referendum almost completed and with majority of brits voting in favor of Brexit, most people left are wondering how this move would affect their data privacy and security in... Читать далее
I genuinely think he probably was. I think he was – and remains – ideologically closer to the Left of the Conservative Party than he was to Old Labour. Like many on the Left of the Conserv... Читать далее
Co-founder and CEO of Vivaldi Technologies. Co-founder of Opera Software.
Dr Kailash Chand OBE
Former deputy chair of the British Medical Association council. Ex-chair of NHS trust and GP. Campaigner and passionate supporter of the NHS. @KailashChandOBE
Gavin Barrett
Jean Monnet Professor of European Constitutional and Economic Law and a Professor in University College Dublin Sutherland School of Law.
Dr Sean Lang
Senior lecturer in History at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge. Author of British History for Dummies. @sf_lang
Prof Andrew Cumbers
Professor in Regional Political Economy, University of Glasgow. @acumbers
Prof Steven Fielding
Professor of Political History, University of Nottingham
@PolProfSteve
Michael Cunningham
Senior lecturer in politics at the University of Wolverhampton
Philip Luther-Davies
PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
Sarah Abel
Social science researcher
Prof Pete Dorey
Professor of British Politics, Cardiff University, @CardiffPolitics