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How the government faced down a backbench rebellion
The foreign aid cuts and what it says about the role of MPs
The Stockwell Six case
How is this relevant to the A Level Politics course?
Our final UK politics news quiz of the academic year has a definate sports theme - if you can bear it! Good luck!
Pupil Power: a good pressure group example
And it's one that I think is both quite inspirational, and one that readers will have a personal interest in the topic
Who finished third in the Batley and Spen byelection? The DUP apologised for historical comments on what subject? Who was the highest earning MP in 2020? All these questions and more in this week's...
What reason did Matt Hancock give for tendering his resignation? Which of the ministerial seats has Sajid Javid NOT held? Who is the third leader of the DUP in as many months? All these questions...
John Bercow has defected to which party? According to Dominc Cummings, what did Boris Johnson call his own Health Secretary? Which politician resigned after only 21 days in his job? All these...
Hopeless Hancock? (And funny video clip)
Insight from the top on ministerial responsibility
The power of the PM: a double edged sword
The pros and cons of presidential style
Unsurprisingly, there are a few questions about the G7 in this week's UK politics quiz! Alongside events in Cornwall, we've got questions about the England team 'taking the knee' and the new news...
Welcome back after the half term break! Which former Labour MP has announced that he will stand in the Batley and Spen by-election? Which controversial international leader recently visiting Boris...
Which former minister has been given Parliamentary time to present a Private Members Bill? What claim from Dominic Cummings has been categorically denied by cabinet ministers? Which former Shadow...
Abortion rights under threat in the USA
In the states and perhaps in the Supreme Court
Really useful illustration of how political theory shapes party politics
Who was elected as leader of the DUP? Why was Boris Johnson served a County Court judgement? What's Angela Raynor's new job title? All these questions and more on our weekly UK politics quiz. Good...
A different slant on the significance of elections 2021
A very interesting article by Martin Kettle on the outcome of last week's elections
Government plans for voter ID
If restrictions on who can access the ballot box come into effect, then how can they express their voice?
Super Thursday not so super for Labour
And, in particular, their leader, perhaps? What did a sample of Politics students make of it?
Another piece of constitutional tinkering for partisan advantage, we could say.
Initially, I thought this was a fascinating insight into White House politics...