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The UK prime minister is squaring up to European negotiators in pledging a hard Brexit. But is she overplaying her hand?
The UK’s decision to leave the single market and customs union will have huge consequences.
What was already an uneasy alliance first turned sour, and then utterly disintegrated. Where did it all go wrong?
As pressure mounts, the prime minister needs to prove that her thinking is not ‘muddled’ on some key issues.
Malcolm Turnbull has announced major changes to the parliamentary entitlements system, modelled on the UK’s system of vetting MPs’ expenses.
It’s not going to be easy to square this circle, but the Labour leader isn’t presenting a meaningful post-Brexit vision.
Downsizing a whole chamber of parliament is a tricky move.
Copeland has been Labour for more than 30 years, but these are not normal times and this is no ordinary by-election.
The lack of respect shown to a senior civil servant working hard to make Brexit work is troubling.
To get Nelson Mandela released and save Namibia’s independence elections, Thatcher proposed a massive aid programme.
MPs and rock songs may seem like odd bedfellows, but the charity single marks a longstanding shift in how music mobilises the masses.
While the US is reeling from rampant fake online news, political movements in Europe are using the internet as a powerful democratic symbol to win elections. Will cyber-optimism or pessimism win?
Explaining the key arguments in this landmark case.
A tory political career ends, a Lib Dem’s begins – and Labour loses its deposit.
The backlash against the singer’s warm words for Theresa May are a reminder of a certain kind of intolerance.
Football is becoming an increasingly important weapon in Britain’s soft power arsenal.
Is the news media using data journalism properly?
The rules have changed but the former PM still knows how to play the game.
A linguistic battle between Brexiteers and Remainers shows how far we’ve come from a clear definition.
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Paul Whiteley is a Friend of The Conversation.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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Associate Professor of Politics, Richmond American International University
