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Governing Northern Ireland: The Dance of the DUP and Sinn Féin 

Posted on 14th March 2024 by Oran O'Kane

Can Devolved Government Work in Northern Ireland with the dup and Sinn Fein as the helm?  Devolution In Northern Ireland,

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Why is the Senedd changing their electoral system?

Posted on 12th March 2024 by Ronan Garrivan

The Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill (or Senedd Reform Bill) is an extensive bill currently going through the Senedd

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What’s next for the electoral system and representation?

Posted on 12th March 2024 by Eoghan O'Hare

Within the ‘winner takes all’ rhetoric, regurgitated through the first past the post electoral system, there is a great deal

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Winner Takes All.

Posted on 11th March 2024 by Eve McCullough

‘Take back Parliament’ protest, creator/ credit: flickr.com Winner Takes All. A system that is both championed and condemned for its

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The Striking Absence of the Working Class in UK Politics

Posted on 11th March 2024 by sophie Brett

The House of Parliament was coined with the term, ‘male, pale and stale’ following the May 2015 election – it

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How Could a more Racially Diverse Parliament have impacted Brexit?

Posted on 11th March 2024 by Erin Estabrooks

Due to the narrow margins with which the Brexit vote was decided, many were shocked by the referendum’s outcome. Demographic

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One PM too many? Brexit, Party gate, and the fall of the Conservative Government

Posted on 6th March 2024 by Aisling Suri

Since the Brexit referendum in 2016 the conservative government has faced a tumultuous term, having gone through 5 prime ministers,

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Questioning the Future of Left-Wing Parties in the UK: Could the Election of George Galloway be a Turning Point?

Posted on 6th March 2024 by Emmy Gribbon

Introduction In February 2024, George Galloway won a seat in a by-election in Rochdale in Greater Manchester, getting 40% of

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Have the Liberal Democrats truly fallen from grace? An examination of the party from coalition to present day.

Posted on 5th March 2024 by Izzy McGrath

Historically speaking, the Liberal Democrats were the third strongest political party in Westminster, with their electoral success peaking in 2005,

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Return to Multi-party system? Analysis of minor party roles in the UK

Posted on 5th March 2024 by Sevil Eslamdoust

Introduction The way in which the British party system can be defined has always been contested, whether it is the

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