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UK Parliament
Total 39 Posts

Boris Johnson’s claims about being ‘forced out’ of parliament are simply false

4 min read
The former prime minister has claimed a small group of MPs has forced him out, but that’s not an accurate description of events.

Caroline Lucas and the heavy burden of being a party’s only member of parliament

5 min read
As the only Green parliamentarian, Caroline Lucas has served as a constituency MP but also as a representative of the hundreds of thousands of other people who vote for her party.

Can Jeremy Corbyn go it alone in Islington North? What the evidence tells us

5 min read
The evidence suggests that while Jeremy Corbyn has a strong personal vote, Islington North is changing demographically and politically, which may make it more difficult for him to win without the support of the Labour Party.

Voter ID: Conservative MPs gave weak justification for law that could stop people voting

5 min read
The UK government has changed the law, requiring people in England to show ID when voting. The opposition claims the move is an attempt by the Tories to sway future elections by preventing certain demographics from voting, particularly those unlikely to vote Conservatives.

Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, Theresa May (and soon Nicola Sturgeon): the strange backbench lives of former national leaders

5 min read
Former national leaders Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, and Theresa May have all stepped back from power, but remain active in their respective backbenches.

The £10k-a-day blunder: How MPs were duped by a fake firm

6 min read
Senior MPs agreed to work for a fictitious South Korean firm for £10,000 a day. Despite their actions being within proper conduct, receiving payment from a foreign entity could result in significant ethical and legal concerns for them.

Boris Johnson’s evidence to MPs’ partygate investigation: The key points of disagreement explained

6 min read
Before the Committee of Privileges, Boris Johnson argued the Downing Street events were needed to boost morale and that the rules were too hard to maintain, insisting that the gatherings with wine were essential work meetings.
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