There were five big political conferences this year, but only one party stood up to the challenge and delivered an inspiring and ambitious plan for our nation: the Conservatives. The three smaller parties (by number of MPs), Reform UK, the Greens, and Lib Dems, were all interesting but were unsuccessful. Reform UK’s big policy announcements, such as cutting welfare by £50 billion annually by 2030 and to call a state of emergency, were overshadowed by advisors James Orr and Da

By Theresa Lee Over three years since charges were first brought, Manchester City Football Club (Man City FC) were declared guilty of 114 charges out of 115. Man City were initially charged with breaching the Premier League's financial conduct rules. It consisted of accusations of arranging fake contracts with advertisements and breaching spending limits between the 2009-10 and 2017-18 seasons. The case has been delayed with continuous appeals, non-cooperation, and prolonged

By Mireia Vendrell Ribas The story of an 87-year-old woman evicted from what had been her home for more than seventy years has made headlines worldwide, even reaching the UN, where the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) urged the Spanish government to provide her with alternative housing. Maricarmen Abascal was a resident of Madrid's Retiro district since 1956, spending her entire life in the same flat on Alcalde Sainz de Baranda Street. She lived under

By Isaac Tunley The US Congress is by design supposed to be a powerful institution that legislates in a cooperative, cross-party manner, with single-party legislation difficult to pass, particularly in the Senate given the 60-vote filibuster. However, governing in the US has become virtually impossible as the two-party dominance of the Republican and Democratic parties entrenches further. As US politics polarises more, and the ideological gulf between the two parties widens,