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Tactical voting and shifting party allegiances mean the final week could change everything.
Boris Johnson claimed in a BBC interview that child poverty was going down. An expert on child poverty looked at the data.
A look at the challenges of producing and consuming election polls.
Some ultra-marginals are at play, with a picture muddled by the collision of party loyalties and Brexit positions.
The BBC relies for too much of its analysis on one think tank in particular.
Like everyone else in this election, Nigel Farage has caught the spending bug, with a little help from a ‘Brexit dividend’.
Research from around the world shows that UK leaders are actually better at putting their pledges into action when they win office than voters think.
The drive for popular and distinctive policies too often appears secondary to the challenge of proving the party’s relevance to the general public.
The voting public is being forced to wade through a fog of disinformation thanks to some cynical ploys.
The effect is the transfer of wealth away from the poorest workers.
The British electorate is volatile but one party has to benefit more than the others for that to actually affect the outcome.
A politics professor is bombarded with questions about the constituency in which he works.
Every vote counts in one way or another, even if you live in a safe seat – here’s why.
Even if the Labour Party doesn’t win in 2019, it is aiming for a longer term shift.
Corbyn can’t get enough of Scotland while Johnson is playing it safe with strategic stop offs.
After years on the fence, Labour now has a position on the biggest topic of the day.
The Brexit Party’s most baffling decision is to continue to fight key Labour-held seats. But all is not what it seems.
The game is a major part of John Major’s political legacy.
A political economist explains the background to Labour and the Conservatives’ new commitment to spending and borrowing.
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