Direct action: helpful or harmful?
This is a good question for a class debate or a Politics Society discussion
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 31 October 2022
Welcome back to a new half term (and a new PM since the last quiz!). Here's our weekly UK politics quiz.
The End of “Elective Dictatorships”?
The extraordinary events of the last month have provided yet another example of perhaps the most striking feature of UK politics over the last six years: the eroding power Westminster governments...
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 17 October 2022
Here's our weekly UK politics quiz. We live in interesting times!
Geopolitics of Ukraine and Russian sanctions
Two very good articles from the weekend papers, with contrasting opinions
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 10 October 2022
Here's our weekly UK politics quiz. We have 8 questions relating to news items from the previous 7 days.
Flipped classroom: collective responsibility
Excellent resource from the Institute for Government
Truss Cabinet split and collective responsibility
In terms of A level examples, this government just keeps on giving
"Mini" budget and role of backbenchers
A good case study of the power of Tory MPs and the profile of select committees
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 03 October 2022
Here's our weekly UK politics quiz. We have 8 questions relating to news items from the previous 7 days.
Tory party deep divisions
It is something of a truism that the electorate don't reward fractured parties at the ballot box
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 26 September 2022
Here's our weekly UK politics quiz.
Heads up: Make Me Prime Minister
New Ch4 series this week - looks like car crash TV!!
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 20 September 2022
Here's our weekly UK politics quiz.
Anti-monarchy protests and the debate over free speech
A multi-faceted issue - a pointer to some resources
Recommended podcast: Americast
'Americast' has a relaunch of sorts, with new hosts
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 12 September 2022
Here's a short version of our weekly UK politics quiz.