A country that is grievously divided along social, economic and geographical lines is in no condition to meet the challenges that lie ahead.
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The British prime minister threw away a monumental poll lead and is now hanging on by a thread.
From outcast campaigner through looming electoral disaster to near-triumph, Corbyn’s remarkable political journey is far from over.
Hitting a moving target is hard, and young people don’t always do what’s expected.
Younger voters have been patronised and overlooked for too long – and when politics is meaningful for them, they take part with gusto.
Even though they won the election in Scotland, the result will be portrayed as a loss for the SNP. So where does it leave Nicola Sturgeon on a second independence referendum?
Theresa May is to rely on support from Northern Ireland’s biggest party in order to survive as a minority government. But that help doesn’t come for free.
If there’s political will, Britain could retain its membership of the single market – or it could crash out without a deal.
Britain and other member states are vulnerable, in the wake of the gamble that failed.
In bringing out the youth vote, Labour has changed the rules of the game. Where next is anyone’s guess.
The Conservatives are still the largest party, but how long can they hold onto power after spectacular miscalculation?
The exit poll published at 10pm suggests the Conservatives could fall short of a parliamentary majority. Is it to be believed?
Rolling coverage of the general election results from expert academics.
I didn’t hear the news today. Oh boy.
A specialist rates the two leaders as they navigate journalistic grillings on the campaign trail.
We take it for granted, but it wasn’t always so easy to take part in the democratic functioning of the country.
It was Winston Churchill who led the charge for the UK’s first living wage. But you’d never have guessed the Conservative Party would adopt the policy with such gusto in the 21st century.
Despite their clever repackaging and repositioning, the Greens face a disappointing election night – and their biggest problem isn’t going away.
If the 2017 polls are to get the election right, they have to nail one variable in particular: turnout among the young.
Calling an election was a risk, as was opting out of the BBC live debate. And the PM may now be having some regrets.
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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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Head of Politics, Sheffield Hallam University
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Teaching Fellow, Department of History, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in Contemporary British History, Newcastle University
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British Politics Lecturer, University of Liverpool
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Associate Professor of Politics, Richmond American International University
