The voting public is being forced to wade through a fog of disinformation thanks to some cynical ploys.
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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.
Both main campaigns are focusing on the enemy, not the plan, in part, because the British political system hasn’t caught up with societal changes.
The anti-EU party will not contest constituencies the Conservatives won in 2017 in the upcoming general election. But it still hopes to take votes from both of the two biggest parties.
Many people move house every year – and few of them inform the electoral register.
Has the party unecessarily compromised its powerful position in Westminster?
No wonder several high-profile figures say they can’t take it any more. Are we really going to allow women to be harassed out of public service?
‘Why are we having this election?’ is a question that undermines Johnson’s ‘get Brexit done’ narrative.
Which messages and formats are cutting through the most?
Political parties don’t use Twitter anywhere near as much as Facebook. But at least someone is talking about this problem.
Nearly 60 members of parliament have said they won’t run again in 2019. It’s worth looking closely at who they are and why they are quitting.
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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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Head of Politics, Sheffield Hallam University
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Teaching Fellow, Department of History, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in British Politics, University of Liverpool
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Senior Lecturer in Contemporary British History, Newcastle University
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Associate Professor of Politics, Richmond American International University
