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Divided Parties, A Receipt for Mistrust?

Posted on 1st March 2024 by Holly Bartlett

The British political party system has been one that has been dominated by two parties from the Whigs and Tories

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Beyond Left and Right: Examining the evolution of New Labour.

Posted on 1st March 2024 by Megan Cooney

In British Politics, few movements have been as transformative as the emergence of New Labour. “Tony Blair came to power

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Size matters? The role of small parties in the UK’s two-party system

Posted on 28th February 2024 by Cosima Batteson-Greenwood

Due to the nature of the UK’s ‘First Past the Post’ (FPTP) system, it has historically been hard for new,

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Multipartisanship in Britain- Fact or Fiction?

Posted on 27th February 2024 by Nadine Uprichard

From a technical perspective, Britain must be considered a multi-party system in the sense that contests are open to feature

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Brexit and Beyond: How Has the UK’s Departure from the EU Reshaped British Policy Priorities and Decision-Making Processes?

Posted on 26th February 2024 by Zara Conlon

Brexit, Britain’s departure from the European union, caused a divide between the nation. The referendum itself changed the trajectory of

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Navigating the Green Path: Environmental Policy Making in a Post-Brexit UK

Posted on 21st February 202421st February 2024 by Niamh Carroll

Introduction In the wake of Brexit, the United Kingdom (UK) has embarked on the task of detangling the environmental policy

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Devolution: An analysis of the potential of the Official Opposition in Northern Irish Devolution

Posted on 21st February 2024 by Donal O'Brien

The Official Opposition in the Northern Irish Assembly is a relatively new concept. With a huge potential for success, The

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Do Interest Groups Affect the Democratic Legitimacy of Policymaking?

Posted on 20th February 2024 by Erin Estabrooks

From environmental issues to corporate advocacy, interest groups are playing an increasing role in UK politics. Interest groups have brought

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Beyond the Duopoly: The Significance and Challenges of Smaller Parties in UK Politics

Posted on 20th February 2024 by Niamh McIvor

Introduction The landscape of UK politics has long been dominated by the duopoly of the Labour and Conservative parties, with

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Public in Public Policy: the case of the sugar tax

Posted on 19th February 2024 by Oliver Welsh

The sugar tax is a prime example of how the public and other external influences can convince the government to

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