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In order to win a majority in the upcoming election the Conservative Party is targeting traditional Labour strongholds that voted Leave.
‘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?
There is a chance – just a chance – that far from smoothing the UK’s exit from the EU, the election blows up in Johnson’s face and delivers a remain parliament.
There are five possible options left for the UK, but which is the most likely to work?
Research suggests that people still depend on the mainstream media for their news. It’s more important than ever that journalists earn that trust.
The origins of the post-truth age date back decades, but the real world is now fast fading from view.
We feel less shame in our personal lives than ever, which is a good thing. But we do still need our leaders to be bound by it.
MPs were supposed to vote either for or against the prime minister’s deal in a special weekend session. But things didn’t quite work out like that.
The prime minister has come to a new agreement with Brussels. But the question is whether he can get it through the UK parliament.
A vague list of ideas for a government that doesn’t really want to see this parliament run its course.
The deal put forward might win the prime minister support at home but Brussels also has to get on board.
The world faces a collision between facts and alternative facts – so how do experts get their message heard over the din of fake news?
Division among the opposition parties continues to play into Boris Johnson’s hands.
Satire can skewer a pompous or corrupt politician. But history shows it can also popularise its targets.
If he can sell this plan to Brussels, it’s game changing – but that’s a big ‘if’.
Behind the showman, there is a very real strategy.
A look at his published writing shows the prime minister has ramped up the rhetoric as Brexit has approached.
The humiliation of asking for a Brexit extension could be a price worth paying to get an election.
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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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Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Ashbel Smith Professor, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas
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Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Government, University of Essex
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University of Nottingham
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Senior Lecturer in Contemporary British History, Newcastle University
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Associate Professor of British Politics, University of Leeds
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Associate Tutor in Politics and Social Sciences, Edge Hill University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Sussex
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Visiting Professor of Management Practice, Bayes Business School, City, University of London
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Professor of Politics, University of Bristol
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Professor of Politics, University of Liverpool
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Edge Hill University
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Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
