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Useful video clips on Labour leader
Good background if you are considering the role of party leader (voting behaviour)
Keir Starmer and election success
Party leaders have an important influence on voting intentions
Interesting article (on the party politics of?) electoral systems
Not something you read every day, I get it
More evidence that select committees are the engine rooms of our legislature
Another example of legislative scrutiny of the executive
A Week is a Long Time in Politics - UK Politics quiz 15 February 2021
For anyone who is looking for some half term fun, here's our weekly news quiz on UK politics. Good luck!
Weakness of Parliament?
The ten year sentence for breaking covid rules
Jeremy Hunt as chair of the health select committee
Another good example of how Parliament checks the executive
A Week is a Long Time in Politics - UK Politics Quiz 08 February 2021
Here's this week's UK politics news quiz.
Examples of direct action pressure group success are like London buses!
The case of Black Lives Matter and Britain's past history of colonialism and racism
A Week is a Long Time in Politics - UK Politics quiz 01 February 2021
Here's this week's UK politics news quiz.
The latest actions by anti-HS2 protestors can be used by students of British Politics in answers on this very popular topic area
A Week is a Long Time in Politics - UK Politics quiz 25 January 2021
Here's this week's UK politics news quiz.
Rebels continuing to give the PM a headache
Useful article in the news this weekend on Tory backbenchers unhappy about the government’s covid strategy
Universal credit: successful use of Opposition Days by Labour?
Functions of Parliament examples
A Week is a Long Time in Politics - UK Politics quiz 18 January 2021
Here's this week's UK politics news quiz.
This week in America
Some of the best reading on the new administration: from a fighting "comma-la" to Lady Gaga
Corruption in the House of Lords appointment process
A couple of quite good articles to consider when looking at the old chestnut of reform of the upper chamber
A Week is a Long Time in Politics - UK Politics quiz 11 January 2021
Happy New Year! Here's the first UK politics quiz of 2021.
A new poll of teachers published in The Independent says 92% of them think he should go
Kamala Harris as veep
While the intention was to post a few blogs with recaps of developments in British politics last year, this is the second post on an American theme. But it’s not often that one comes across such a...