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Will Britain ever return to the EU?
By Stephen Dowe The “Leave” victory in 2016 sparked huge anticipation among Brexiteers. Nigel Farage declared the move would “go down in...
Should the right to vote for the President of Ireland be extended to Irish citizens in Northern Ireland?
By Alannah Henry Michelle O'Neill, Northern Ireland's First Minister, seen with Gerry Adams, the party's former leader, last year. Image:...
Labour strategy: All talk?
By Ben Langer Sir Keir and Angela Rayner seen at the Labour Party Conference last September, but now faced with increased scrutiny,...
Will the rise of Reform UK ever end?
By Lewis Young Dominating the news cycles, and now dominating results. The Reform party won 677 council seats and 10 councils in the 2025...
Runcorn and Helsby: a premonition of reform-ageddon or a wake up call for Starmer?
By Ehsan Ibrahim Nigel Farage celebrates victory in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election. Image: Anthony Devlin While 23 councils and six...
I am every Woman: The implications of the Supreme Court's ruling on gender, sex, and identity.
By Meghana Pappu On 16 April 2025, the UK Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of "woman" under the Equality Act referred only...
Conservatives’ local election campaign: Kemi Badenoch’s first test
On March 20th, Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party, made an appearance in Buckinghamshire to announce the party's local...
Facing Liberation Day: The Global Tariff Crisis in the UK
By Coby Saxby As we have all come to expect from US President Donald Trump’s second term, the world order has seen yet another radical...
For and Against: Labour's Welfare Reforms
Liz Kendal leaves a meeting with Labour MPs that had been set up to allow an 'extremely critical' review of the proposals. Photograph:...
Combatting Violence Against Women and Girls: Is the Government Doing Enough?
By Isabella Cottingham The widespread and extensive violence committed against women and girls is a deeply entrenched and systemic...
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