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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Britain is great at muddling through. But imagine if its leaders knew where they were heading | Timothy Garton Ash

Strategic incoherence gnaws at Britain's global actions, with its historical role intersecting diminished circles of the Commonwealth, Europe, and the US now offering no coherent strategy.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The right wants us to think Britain is on the verge of ethnic conflict. The truth is worse than that | John Merrick

Concerns grow that white Britons may become a minority in the UK, fueling debates about immigration and national decline.
#norman-tebbit
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK politics

Sam McBride: Norman Tebbit showed me his more subtle side with his thoughts on Martin McGuinness and Queen Elizabeth's 'battlefield moment'

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK politics

Sam McBride: Norman Tebbit showed me his more subtle side with his thoughts on Martin McGuinness and Queen Elizabeth's 'battlefield moment'

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Forget left and right: Norman Tebbit was a working-class hero. Politicians now could learn much from him | Henry Hill

Norman Tebbit was an iconic figure in Tory politics, closely embodying Thatcherism and a significant shift towards appealing to the working-class vote.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The time is right for Zarah Sultana's new party but it's already facing its first test | Andy Beckett

The sudden announcement by Zarah Sultana to co-lead a new party with Jeremy Corbyn aims to challenge the current state of British left-of-centre politics.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

This was Les Mis in the Commons and Kemi Badenoch couldn't resist hamming it up | Simon Jenkins

Badenoch criticized the welfare reform bill despite previously supporting the system; British politics struggles with coalition-building necessary for effective governance.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

'Hundreds of foreign prisoners want to be deported' some write to Nigel Farage begging - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Foreign national prisoners are writing to Nigel Farage asking to be deported back to their countries, prompting discussions on expedited deportation processes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Class no longer main dividing line in UK politics, survey shows

"Age and education have displaced class as the main demographic dividing line in British politics, indicating a shift towards multidimensional political views."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Why does Nigel Farage get to play British politics on easy mode? | Andy Beckett

Britain's discontent with politics contrasts with Nigel Farage's seemingly easy navigation of its challenges through his party, Reform UK.
#reform-uk
UK politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Reform U.K. Claims Narrow Victory in Special Election in Blow to Starmer

Reform U.K. scored a narrow victory in a parliamentary election, indicating a rise in British politics and a threat to major parties.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Reform would be biggest party in hung parliament if election held today new poll says

Reform UK is projected to win the most seats in an upcoming general election, reflecting significant fragmentation in British politics.
UK politics
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

A political 'tipping point' in Britain? A far-right party gains clout.

Reform UK's surge has transformed British politics, causing distress among major parties and reflecting global populist movements.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Farage has broken new ground' with Runcorn win, John Curtice says

Reform UK's win in Runcorn signals a significant shift in British electoral dynamics, challenging the historical dominance of Labour and Conservative.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Reform would be biggest party in hung parliament if election held today new poll says

Reform UK is projected to win the most seats in an upcoming general election, reflecting significant fragmentation in British politics.
UK politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Can the U.S. Learn from the U.K.'s Post-Brexit Mess?

British politics remain tumultuous, even with a US trade deal, as public dissatisfaction grows towards major parties leading to far-right populism.
#nigel-farage
UK politics
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Are we seeing the end of the UK's political duopoly?

Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, has emerged as a strong political force, marking a notable shift in Britain's political landscape.
UK politics
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Are we seeing the end of the UK's political duopoly?

Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, has emerged as a strong political force, marking a notable shift in Britain's political landscape.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Brand new books: Stephen King's latest, plus tales of a tired mom and a scary stalker

Fiction released post-Memorial Day offers readers a route to literary escape from summer's heat.
#labour-party
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Guardian view on Labour's drift and Tory collapse: Reform fills a vacuum they created | Editorial

Voters are disillusioned by Labour's cautious changes instead of the transformation they expected.
The rise of Reform UK signals a potential shift in British political dynamics.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Guardian view on Labour's drift and Tory collapse: Reform fills a vacuum they created | Editorial

Voters are disillusioned by Labour's cautious changes instead of the transformation they expected.
The rise of Reform UK signals a potential shift in British political dynamics.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

A moment of judgment has come at last: not just for Netanyahu but for his enablers | Owen Jones

Western politicians are increasingly anxious about their complicity regarding the conflict in Gaza, prompting urgent discussions on accountability.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I'm from Glasgow the swearing came naturally!' The full uncensored history of The Thick of It

It was a moment in time when petrified politicians lurched from crisis to crisis, scrambling desperately to control the narrative as their endless gaffes derailed even the vaguest attempts to change this country for the better.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

What if one key problem with British politics at the moment is us the voters | Andy Beckett

Voter dominance in British politics is reshaping party strategies, leading to unprecedented competition among five national parties.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Will Nigel Farage and Reform UK kill off the Tories? Don't be so ridiculous | Simon Jenkins

Byelections are often treated as insignificant events and sensationalized by the media.
Despite Reform's recent successes, historical context suggests limited long-term impact on national politics.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Guardian view on Labour and immigration debate: time to change the frame | Editorial

The debate on immigration in Britain hinges on three beliefs: too many foreigners are arriving, past governmental incompetence, and the possibility of reducing numbers without economic detriment.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Reform UK's victories are just the latest chapter of political fragmentation

British politics is experiencing significant fragmentation with rising support for multiple parties, leading to lower votes for traditional two-party dominance.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Sir John Curtice: Reform challenging traditional party dominance

Reform is challenging the traditional dominance of Conservatives and Labour in recent elections.
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