In a previous article, we discussed the performances of the four biggest UK parties, by number of seats. This article covers the performance of several of the smaller parties, and touched on what the future may look like for them. (picture shows Jim Shannon MP, one of the DUP stalwarts) Sinn Féin Election night was…

Shortly before the General Election, we interviewed Ashley Dalton who has since been re elected as the MP for West Lancashire. Ms Dalton spoke to us about a number of things, including what inspired her to become an MP, her view of the the Conservatives’ record, and Labour’s foreign and domestic policy positions. What inspired…

The following article is a short summary of the General Election of the 4th of July 2024 and its results. The overall results of the election can be found at the bottom of this article. On the 22nd of May 2024, standing outside 10 Downing Street, drenched by rain, and to the backdrop of D:ream’s…

Modern British politics is being shaped increasingly by single issue topics such as Brexit, independence, and most notably at the moment, immigration. We often hear in the media about immigration, both ‘legal’ and ‘illegal’, and are subject consistently to the opinions of political commentators and politicians about their personal opinions on immigration. Some views are…

It has long been argued by teachers and parents that ever increasing class sizes and chronic underfunding is having a detrimental effect on school pupils in the UK. Although legislation introduced in 2001 aimed to limit class sizes to a cap of 30 pupils by law, this only applied to pupils between the ages of…

This article was published before the announcement by Nigel Farage that he would resume leadership of the party and stand in Clacton. It remains to be seen however what effect this will have in seats across the country. The Brexit campaign and subsequent referendum result emboldened some previously veiled right wing sentiments within British society.…