‘Cock up not conspiracy!’ – Inside the downfall of James Cleverly At about 2.30pm yesterday James Cleverly was with his entourage talking to representatives of…
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What are the 3 main political parties in UK?
Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats.
What political type is the UK?
The United Kingdom is a Constitutional Monarchy in which the reigning monarch (that is, the king or queen who is the head of state at any given time) does not make any open political decisions. All political decisions are taken by the government and Parliament.
Who runs England?
The Prime Minister is the leader of Her Majesty’s Government and is ultimately responsible for all policy and decisions. The Prime Minister also: oversees the operation of the Civil Service and government agencies.
Is the UK a two party system?
The two party system in the United Kingdom allows for other parties to exist, although the main two parties tend to dominate politics; in this arrangement, other parties are not excluded and can win seats in Parliament.
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Labour’s support slides under 30% as angry older voters turn from Starmer to Farage and the Tories – poll Labour’s vote share since winning power…
UK economy returns to growth in August after two stagnant months The UK economy grew in August after two months of being flat, the latest…
Friday’s headlines continue to be dominated by domestic politics, with much of the coverage lent to the Employment Rights Bill and the chancellor’s tax hike plan.
Princess Kate leads many of the tabloids as she returns to work following her cancer treatment. Pictures of the Princess of Wales are splashed on the front of many publications this morning.
In international coverage, a few front pages feature pictures of the devastation in Florida following the recent hurricane. Elsewhere, the latest from the Middle East conflict also finds space on today’s front pages.
Boris Johnson defends Donald Trump over 6 January Capitol riots and Ukraine claims Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight…
UK politics live: Boris Johnson tries to defend £350m bus as he is quizzed over Brexit ‘betrayal’ Cleverly knocked out in huge Tory leadership shock…
Row over claims Rachel Reeves could hike capital gains tax as high as 39% Rachel Reeves is being warned that a massive hike in capital…
Sue Gray will skip major devolved nations summit chaired by Keir Starmer to ‘take short break’ Keir Starmer is set to chair his first devolved…
Union says Labour’s workers’ bill has ‘more holes than Swiss cheese’ Labour’s new workers’ rights legislation is under fire, with one union boss claiming the…
Thursday’s front pages lead on domestic politics, with a number of publications reporting on the shock exit of James Cleverly from the Conservative Party leadership race. Cleverly had been a clear favourite for much of the contest – which is now down to Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick.
Elsewhere, an estimate by the IFS that taxes will need to rise by up to £25bn in the budget if Labour is to meet its pledge to protect public spending.
Starmer bids to end Tory ‘scorched earth’ industrial relations policy with workers’ rights reset Union chiefs have hailed workers’ rights reforms unveiled by Keir Starmer’s…
Starmer bolsters anti-Russian sanctions ahead of welcoming Zelensky to Downing Street Sir Keir Starmer has set up a team of experts to ensure British firms…
From flexible working to paternity leave: What you need to know about the Government’s new Employment Rights Bill The Government will today announce details of…
Tory MPs pivot to the right as centrist James Cleverly knocked out of leadership race Conservative MPs stunned Westminster by pivoting to the right and…
Will Rachel Reeves’s rules on debt and spending survive the budget? The chancellor desperately needs more money to finance growth and public spending, so expect…
Labour’s workers’ rights plans can win over Tory and Reform voters, says TUC Trade union leaders meet ministers for final talks on employment rights bill…
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Domestic politics dominates the UK front pages, as continued speculation over the upcoming October Budget becomes the focus for the media again – after recent heavy coverage of international news.
Tuesday’s speech by the head of MI5, warning threats to Britain by Iran and Russia, also made many of the front pages this morning.
Keir Starmer pins hopes for economic growth on British Hollywood Keir Starmer has spoken of his own passion for the creative arts as he prepares…
Starmer has already ruled out biggest benefit to UK from his EU reset, think tank warns Sir Keir Starmer has already squandered the biggest potential…
Campaigners welcome Angela Rayner’s bill to ban no-fault evictions Renters’ voices are “finally starting to be heard”, a charity has said as Angela Rayner prepares…
Boris Johnson has denied mocking the public for obeying lockdown rules “like a religion” in his new memoir, which saw him question why people “so avidly craved” restrictions.
Tories cut Starmer’s poll lead to one point ahead of crucial leadership vote – Live updates In a dramatic twist, the Conservatives have narrowed Labour’s…
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