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General Election

Polling Station

Calls for General Election NOW trend (again)

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 July, 2023

Appeals for an immediate general election are being ramped up again following more chaos within the Conservative party, which lost two seats in recent byelections.

Suella Braverman

#GeneralElectionNow trends following another disastrous week for the Tories

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
2 July, 2023

‘Who’s laughing now Suella. #GeneralElectionNow.’

Ed Davey

Exclusive interview: Ed Davey says Liberal Democrats ‘critical’ in getting Tories out

Hannah Davenport
19 March, 2023

The leader of the Liberal Democrats also accused the Tories of breaking the law by cutting international aid

Polling station

80 Tory MPs could decide not to stand in next general election

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
23 November, 2022

As the deadline for standing in the 2024 election gets closer, a report shows the Conservative Party may be braced for a mass exodus of MPs.

Polling Station

Tens of thousands sign ‘General Election Now’ petition

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
22 October, 2022

Momentum builds for the country to go to the polls to decide who the next prime minister will be.

Boris Johnson scratching his head

Over half of 2019 Tory voters think Boris Johnson is dishonest – poll

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
21 December, 2021

‘I no longer trust the Conservative party and have only ever voted for them.’

Germany’s centre-left secures narrow win over Merkel’s party: What happens next?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
27 September, 2021

As Germany enters a period of post-Merkel uncertainty, LFF caught up with Dr. Josefin Graef, co-convener the UK Political Studies Association’s German Politics Specialist Group, to ask her thoughts on the elections and what lies ahead for Germany.

Labour opposes rise in corporation tax in Autumn Budget

Josiah Mortimer
2 September, 2020

Starmer’s spokesman says it’s the wrong time to be talking about tax rises – but the move is likely to anger left-wing activists.

Is local campaigning in general elections still effective?

Richard Bourne
10 February, 2020

Two recent reports on labour’s election defeat are deeply flawed when it comes to ‘community organising’ and traditional campaigning, says Richard Bourne.

As New Year approaches, it’s time to learn from history

Alex Mayer
27 December, 2019

Labour losses were in train before Brexit or Corbynism existed, explains Alex Mayer.

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