Politics 10/24

The Tebbit trinity comes back to haunt the Tories again

Jul 23, 20244 min read

The Tebbit trinity comes back to haunt the Tories again

In a conversation with his advisor, Bernard Donoughue, before the 1979 General Election, the then Prime Minister Jim Callaghan summed up...

Reject Political Violence to Embrace Democracy

Nicholas Greenhalgh

Jul 22, 20244 min read

Reject Political Violence to Embrace Democracy

‘ He was one of those civilised individuals who did not insist upon agreement with his political principles as a precondition for...

The Leeds riots show all that is wrong with Britain

Will Kingston-Cox

Jul 19, 20244 min read

The Leeds riots show all that is wrong with Britain

Thanks to TikTok, the chaos and upheaval of the Harehills riots in Leeds on 18 July 2024 were captured and relayed to thousands of people...

A very royal descent: Britain will decline under Labour

Dan Sillett

Jul 19, 20244 min read

A very royal descent: Britain will decline under Labour

On Wednesday, King Charles delivered the King’s Speech at the State Opening of Parliament . This might seem like some outdated, pompous...

Voting Reform? Beware the Pitfalls of Proportional Representation

Joshua Edwicker

Jul 18, 20244 min read

Voting Reform? Beware the Pitfalls of Proportional Representation

As Kier Starmer cruised to a predictable and wholesale victory last Thursday, the larger story of the evening was perhaps the...

Here's How Secret Service Protection Operates

Konrad Szuminski

Jul 17, 20245 min read

Here's How Secret Service Protection Operates

Following the assassination attempt on Former US President Donald Trump, who was speaking at a open-air rally in Butler (Pennsylvania) on...

Amidst Sudan’s Civil War, A Genocide Is Taking Place

Caitlin Hoyland

Jul 16, 20245 min read

Amidst Sudan’s Civil War, A Genocide Is Taking Place

As people around the world are rallying in outrage against the genocide engulfing Palestine, there is another genocide unfolding two...

A Raised Fist of Defiance and the Keys to the White House

Joshua Edwicker

Jul 15, 20243 min read

A Raised Fist of Defiance and the Keys to the White House

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, this one may be worth millions of votes and the Presidency of the United States. As...

Bamboo Diplomacy: Vietnam's Balancing Act

Caoimhe Mahon

Jul 13, 20243 min read

Bamboo Diplomacy: Vietnam's Balancing Act

Delicious cuisine, UNESCO heritage sites, rich culture, impactful history, breathtaking mountain ranges and miles of coastline, make it...

Between a rock and a hard place: what next for the Tories?

Dan Sillett

Jul 12, 20245 min read

Between a rock and a hard place: what next for the Tories?

So, that’s it. They think it’s all over – it is now. The completion of the 2024 UK General Election campaign last week marked the end of...

Caoimhe Mahon

Jul 11, 20243 min read

Bamboo Diplomacy: Irony and Hypocrisy

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable...

Caoimhe Mahon

Jul 9, 20244 min read

Bamboo Diplomacy: Putin Visits Vietnam

Russian President, Vladimir Putin, touched down in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi on June 20th 2024. The visit to Hanoi marked the next...

Shattered Tories, Surging Labour: Election of Confusion and Change

Louis Gilmore

Jul 8, 20246 min read

Shattered Tories, Surging Labour: Election of Confusion and Change

A Labour landslide has now been confirmed. Sir Keir Starmer is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The Conservatives have suffered...

Nishika Pishu Melwani

Jul 6, 20243 min read

Why Aren’t Young People Voting?

Despite being arguably more politically aware than previous generations, only 60% of eligible 18–19-year-olds in Britain were registered...

Your New Prime Minister - And God Help You, It's Keir Starmer

Dan Sillett

Jul 5, 20244 min read

Your New Prime Minister - And God Help You, It's Keir Starmer

This election is one to forget for all parties. The worst that British politics has to give has been on display – no matter your...

Saved by the Poll: Reform UK secure bridgehead in Parliament

Will Kingston-Cox

Jul 5, 20243 min read

Saved by the Poll: Reform UK secure bridgehead in Parliament

The 2024 British general election has been nothing short of fascinating. The political landscape has been well and truly shaken up....

Europinion

Jul 4, 20241 min read

Video: Nigel Farage for Clacton?

Welcome to Clacton! The seaside town in Essex looks set to elect Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK. On June 3, 2024, Farage announced his...

Europinion

Jul 4, 20241 min read

Video: George Galloway for Rochdale?

Welcome to Rochdale! Located in England, this historic town has recently become the political center for George Galloway, MP and leader...

Jamie Jagger

Jul 4, 20243 min read

The Era of the Never Ending War

This century was meant to be different. After the protracted and traumatic experiences of the two world wars the epoch of long and...

The Double Standards Towards Racism in the Conservative Party

Phoebe Perkins

Jul 4, 20242 min read

The Double Standards Towards Racism in the Conservative Party

Ahead of the election, we have, as always, seen a crop of headlines attacking the character of specific candidates. This year we are...

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