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What Does 2017 Hold for Populism in Europe?
2016, politically, will probably be remembered as the year that populism struck a blow to word politics. The…
Digital Democracy: the next step?
You may remember the Labour Party's internal party elections, whereby members had the option to vote online. With…
The Democratic Divide: Why Young Teenagers Should Be Given The Vote
There is a whole section of society, cut off from democracy and unable to make any kind of impact in the country…
‘Lose-Lose’? Turkey’s Coup Explained
Ataturk - the man who modernised Turkey to such a degree that you will find his face plastered across the insides…
The Chilcot Report: A Landmark of Modern History
It's been seven years in the making, but yesterday Sir John Chilcot published his report into the Iraq War. Before …
Six years on: the Chilcot Report to be released
The report, which examines Britain's role and culpability in the Iraq War, will be released on Wednesday
What on Earth is happening in post-Brexit politics?
Politics and Opinion Editor Tony Diver takes a look at the events of the last week, and tries to make sense of the…
Jeremy Corbyn loses ‘no confidence’ vote among Labour MPs by 172 to 40
Following the UK’s vote to leave the EU last Thursday, Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership has been called into question by…
A Labour Party in pieces
We all knew that there would be a political fall out in the event of a Brexit, but we never expected it to be this…
Don’t Blame All of the Working Class for Brexit.
In the aftermath of the EU Referendum, in which 51.9% of the UK voted to leave the European Union, many…
Britain votes Leave, but at what cost?
If there is one thing the public will learn this year from the referendum, it is that the nature of modern politics…
A Call to Arms: the Young Should Spit at the Anti-Democratic Eurocrats
As someone who currently has the European fence stuck firmly between each buttock; I would like to suggest the case…
Orlando Shooting: The Fight Against Inequality
In a world continuously fighting against hatred and prejudice, most would start to believe that racism, sexism and…
Was isolation what made Britain great?
This week, the people of Britain will vote in a referendum which will determine Britain's future and add a…
Jo Cox, the “wonderful woman”
Jo Cox wasn't in Westminster for the thrill of it. She was there to initiate real, effective, long-lasting change,…