As the race to confirm who will be on the Democratic ticket later this year heats up, various political commentators have begun likening the current frontrunner, Bernie Sanders, to the […]
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What the Liberal Democrats stand for: A deep-dive into their 2019 Election Manifesto
The final segment of The Yorker’s pre-election coverage is finally here, this time on the Liberal Democrat 2019 election manifesto. So, if you’re unsure as to what the Liberal Democrats […]
What the Conservatives stand for: A deep-dive into their 2019 Election Manifesto
Still unsure about who to vote for? Are you wondering what the Conservative Party actually stand for aside from “getting Brexit done”? If both of those apply to you then […]
What Labour stand for: A Deep-dive into their 2019 Election Manifesto
This will be the first of a three-part series undertaken by The Yorker to provide a comprehensive overview of the policy stances of three of the main political parties in […]
General Election 2019: Everything you need to know
UK voters will be heading back to the polls for the third time in four years as parties across the political spectrum in Westminster look to break the Brexit deadlock. […]
How to get away with High Crimes and Misdemeanours
Recently, House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi announced that Congress would be beginning an impeachment investigation into the activities of President Donald Trump. Trump responded to the announcement as one by […]
Prorogation of Parliament ruled illegal; UK Supreme Court adds to Johnson’s Brexit woes
This morning the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom passed a unanimous judgement declaring that Parliament had been illegally prorogued as a result of the Prime Minister’s “unlawful” advice to […]
Minorities, miscalculations, and madness; Brexit in a nutshell
I’ve said for a while now that there has never been a more fascinating time to be interested in politics. Unlike most of my other statements, this seems to age […]
Remain alliance wins Brecon by-election; Johnson majority now down to one
Last night the Liberal Democratic party delivered some early bad news to Boris Johnson and his Conservative government last night. Buoyed by the decisions of The Independent Group for Change, […]
Prime Minister Johnson’s Cabinet is now complete: Where do we go from here?
Boris Johnson has been elected as the new leader of the Conservative party, and there is already plenty we can learn of the new Premiership simply by looking at the […]