Independents Formerly of ‘The Independent Group’ Form Independent Group Known as ‘The Independents’
In February this year, The Independent Group was formed by MPs who are now independent→
Author: Ned Williams
Democratic Institutions of the European Union
As a broad supranational union of countries, it’s essential that there are democratic elements in→
International Elections: Slovakia Elects First Female President in Blow to Populism
Ned Williams covers the historic elections in Slovakia with Zuzana Čaputová being elected as the country’s first female and youngest President.
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This Week In British Politics: 2nd-8th July
Ned Williams reviews yet another eventful week across British politics, covering news that includes an unusual parliamentary by-election and a major Cabinet resignation.
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Brexit – European Union Withdrawal Bill Amendments Day Live Blog
Follow our live blog of today’s crucial Commons debate on the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill Lords’ Amendments.
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Your Guide to Southampton’s Council Elections 2018
On Thursday, there shall be local elections in many places across England – including Southampton. Southampton City Council is responsible for the local administration of the city. Political control, currently in the hands of Labour, will be hotly contested as usual.
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Southampton’s Geothermal Pursuit: A Success or Failure?
A major geothermal heating project lies in the centre of Southampton – has it been→
In Sunday’s German Election, Centre-Left Voters Will Benefit From ‘Splitting’ Their Votes
Ned Williams analyses how tactical voting could exploit a flaw in the electoral system used in Germany’s Federal Elections
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Norway’s Parliamentary Election: A Narrow Victory For The Right
The Norwegian Parliamentary elections resulted in victory for the reigning Conservatives. Ned Williams breaks down the results.
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Germany Has an Election This Month – What is the Likely Outcome?
This year’s German election is not about who will lead Germany, but rather who will help to govern.
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