Following the multiple rejections of the Prime Minister’s Withdrawal Agreement in Parliament, Mark Pawsey MP has been kind enough to respond to a number of questions via email. Jake Scott (JS): What is...
Since the triggering of Article 50, Parliament has done everything in its power to prevent the UK from leaving the EU. Those who voted to start our departure have since backed calls for a...
Theresa May’s lame-duck deal for us to exit the European Union has been (on multiple occasions at the time of writing) resoundingly defeated in the British parliament. And of course, questions followed on what...
Over the years, we’ve all got used to tuning in to advert-free broadcasting from our state-owned channel. We’re accustomed to high-quality programmes being completely at our disposal. The BBC has, for an era, been...
By not backing the Withdrawal Agreement, the ERG has – ironically – been the most important tool for the Remain campaign. Parliament’s refusal to back the Withdrawal Agreement has meant that there is a...
Polarisation is becoming something of a zeitgeist in British politics – it’s always been the case that two parties, representing opposing ideologies, have dominated our elections, but the underlying assumptions across the people of...
The above famous piece of art – by street artist Banksy – is circulated widely on social media, showing the floor of the House of Commons, the benches filled on either side, not with...
Last Monday, Leeds University Union voted down a motion proposing to combat anti-Semitism on campus. The Union’s rules state that 75% of a given panel must vote in favour of a motion for it...
Neoliberalism is the defining socio-economic ideology of our world. For many, it is nothing but a success: it has lifted millions across the world out of absolute poverty, relative poverty and, for some, into...
British media has blown up over the last few days about the revelation of Shamima Begum, the London schoolgirl who, at the age of 15, fled the UK to join ISIS in their murderous...
