Plans by the government to regularly overturn court decisions are the perfect way to avoid accountability.
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The aesthetics of Allegra Stratton’s mock press conference made the revelations coming out of it so much worse.
People without ideologies or with confused ideologies make up the largest group of people reported to the Prevent programme.
Macron and Johnson both have something to gain by talking tough but the reality on the ground is far more collaborative.
What’s behind the appointments to Labour’s front bench?
Talk of sending people back distracts from the UK’s clear responsibilities towards anyone who attempts the crossing.
There are important similarities between the current PM’s woes and John Major’s – but a very important difference, too.
The UK actually rates very well when compared to other nations – depending on what you include in your data.
Paterson has now resigned but the damage caused by MPs voting to block an independent decision has already been done.
The government has U-turned on a controversial plan to reform the independent parliamentary watchdog but it remains on course to take control of the independent body that runs elections in the UK.
The Conservative MP has resigned after a chaotic 24 hours and a deeply controversial parliamentary vote.
Years of bitter words and dodgy use of history eventually became the foundations of the modern law of the sea.
The prime minister’s party has long sought to reconcile political popularity with fiscal constraint.
Should the chancellor cut taxes to win votes ahead of the next election? It’s tempting but a lesson from history shows what happens when you go too far.
Westminster is now enmeshed in tight and very visible security apparatus. But protecting MPs at local meetings is a different problem.
Politics has become a low-trust, high-blame environment that has left public servants under near constant threat of attack.
At first glance, the polls suggest the government isn’t feeling the pressure. But there’s another way to look at the situation.
Boris Johnson’s party were aiming to show what they actually mean by this ubiquitous mantra. Was it a success?
Billed as a speech from a leader making daring decisions to fix the nation, the prime minister’s conference appearance rapidly descended into jokes about beavers.
When preened and powdered aristocrats starting losing their heads, politicians learned to start dressing like ordinary people.
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Paul Whiteley est un·e adhérent·e de The ConversationProfessor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Founding Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre for the Public Understanding of Politics, University of Sheffield
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Associate Tutor in Politics and Social Sciences, Edge Hill University
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Professor of Politics & International Studies, The Open University
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Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Manchester
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Edge Hill University
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Associate Professor of British Politics, University of Leeds
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Ashbel Smith Professor, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas
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Teaching Fellow, Department of History, University of Birmingham
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Head of Politics, Sheffield Hallam University
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British Politics Lecturer, University of Liverpool
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Senior Lecturer in Contemporary British History, Newcastle University
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