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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.
With just a week until the vote, the polling agency has thrown a cat among the pigeons. Here’s how to understand the poll everyone is talking about.
She faced criticism for not taking part in the BBC head-to-head, but the PM would have struggled had she done another late U-turn.
From mental health to sharing the wealth, one party just about has the edge over its rivals.
The left wing of the party is starting to see that the leader may need to be sacrificed in order for his legacy to survive.
Without Rhodri Morgan, Wales would not be where it is politically today.
The party wants publicly-owned firms to join – not replace – the market.
We asked two experts in youth politics to check the claim that has been circulating on social media.
Labour has pledged to raise the rate of corporation tax to 26% by 2020. How much could this raise?
Jeremy Corbyn fails to appeal to this key demographic for a number of important reasons.
What the Labour Party manifesto says about tax and spending – and whether or not it is viable.
The party has produced an unexpectedly detailed plan for government, marking a radical break from the past.
With the Conservatives trying to muscle in on traditional Labour territory by painting themselves as the party of workers, it’s worth taking a closer look at their promises.
Jeremy Corbyn pledges to give the power back to the people, but history suggests they might not actually want it.
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Expert analysis of the leaked Labour party manifesto and how the parties are trying to manage their media messaging.
The PM should be careful what she wishes for: a large majority isn’t always a gift, especially when it comes to foreign policy.
Social democratic parties across the continent are struggling for different reasons. They can learn from each other to bounce back.
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Expert analysis of that infamous Brexit spat, tactical voting and Diane Abbott's media meltdown.
Things could only get better. Or could they?
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