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Outers are crying Project Fear, but it’s not easy to predict what would happen if Britain voted to leave the EU.
Chancellor Angela Merkel wouldn’t like to see Britain leave the EU, but a remain vote is not necessarily an easy option either.
How transparent other countries are when it comes to publishing details of their leaders’ wealth.
The Panama Papers raise important questions as to whether trusts ought to be more open to public scrutiny. Blockchain could provide the answer.
Whether or not David Cameron’s association with an offshore fund was legal isn’t the point.
Belfast court inflicts three-month suspended jail term for acquiring abortion pills online in first criminal prosecution for a decade.
You wouldn’t know elections are happening all over the country, looking at the national press.
Lessons from the past suggest Cameron should acknowledge the limitations of his renegotiated membership terms.
Undecided voters want facts, not scaremongering.
Cuts to disability benefits were the latest in a series of unpopular and unsuccessful attempts to reform welfare.
Behind this spat lie two very different ideas about what it means to be a Tory in the 21st Century.
The general public isn’t paying nearly as much attention to this spat as political junkies think – and that’s what matters in the referendum.
It’s time for Britain to grow up, accept its place in Europe and, yes, join the euro.
George Osborne was eager to paint a rosy picture for potentially eurosceptic small businesses. But he could have gone further.
A close look at Osborne’s tactics suggest he is not destined for the top, but remains a consummate Conservative.
Picking and choosing your constitutional conventions can be more trouble than it’s worth.
Other member states could block a friendly Brexit, and they are more likely to do so if it means losing free movement for their people.
Jeremy Corbyn wants UK politics to be less theatrical – but the Palace of Westminster is the perfect stage for confrontation.
Iain Duncan Smith says the EU exposes the UK to terror risks. He couldn’t be more wrong.
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Professor, 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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Senior Lecturer in Contemporary British History, Newcastle University
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British Politics Lecturer, University of Liverpool
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University of Nottingham
