Tag: General Election

With politics moving rightwards, now is a critical time for encouraging greater citizen involvement

Calls for electoral reform grow louder as MPs back proportional representation, reflecting rising public distrust in ...

Labour is trying to present a policy shift on Palestine. Has it done enough?

An estimated 10 million pensioners will lose out on the much-needed winter fuel allowance – what ...

Our electoral system produces serious anomalies and this can badly affect public trust

The area around Bristol has witnessed a Conservative wipeout. It was not just Jacob Rees-Mogg who ...

With the recently elected Labour government having to face a Broken Britain, the future of regulation ...

An open letter to our new Prime Minister in the hope of making real progress on ...

In ‘The 15-Minute City: a solution to saving our time and our planet’ , Carlos Moreno ...

A weekend to remember in the afterglow of a historic election

After victory as a result of tactical voting, new Oxfordshire MPs should waste no time in ...

Mike Jempson explains to the wider world the seismic change in British politics

It’s the eve of the general election – we know who’s going to win but there’s ...

Eight years since the referendum, the harms are visible to all, but the politicians are still ...

Perhaps being able to look through both ends of the telescope may help the UK towards ...

Bristol Central could make history in the general election by choosing a Green MP

Steve Dawe analyses why candidates supporting and opposing Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) were elected to Oxford ...

Thoughts on youth disengagement in UK politics and why it will have a long-lasting impact on ...

Julian Greenbank weighs up what four political parties offer Bristol and concludes that it’s a two-horse ...

These are some questions which you may want to ponder over with the upcoming local elections. ...

Doug Crawford challenges the Labour Party to undertake electoral, economic and internal reform – only then ...

Alan Dixon has been to the new constituency, Bicester and Woodstock, to interview the candidates. This ...

As the prospect of the local elections and a general election approaches we list some highlights ...

This press release from Compass quotes the Leader of West Oxfordshire District Council warning against splitting ...

Paul Hodgkinson argues that the NHS is not “No Hope in Sight” but we need to ...

Bob Copeland concludes his series by advocating ‘primary’ elections to select the best candidates to oppose ...

Our PM, in his political death throes, is like a crazed hostage-taker clinging on to his ...

Neither of the leading political parties in Britain has proper respect for the natural world. Indeed ...

A post-election far-right power grab is looming. In 2024 we have a unique, possibly last, opportunity ...

Rory Stewart's life in politics casts a remarkable and unflattering light on our system and those ...