Number 10/Flickr May 7, 2024 Rishi Sunak claims the UK is heading for a hung parliament – let’s check his maths Paul Whiteley, University of Essex The prime minister is being optimistic at best with his reading – but these results to suggest Labour’s win might not be as decisive as polls currently suggest.
Stop the…votes. EPA/Jason Alden May 3, 2024 These local council results suggest Tory decimation at the general election ahead Paul Whiteley, University of Essex Local election results are strong predictors of general elections held in the same or following year.
WW DJN. Alamy/Darren Staples April 29, 2024 Council carnage, a potential Tory leadership challenge and a summer election? Seven things to look out for this week in UK politics Ben Williams, Edge Hill University Mayoral votes, a by-election triggered by a scandal and a prime minister under threat. It’s a big week.