Tory Party spent ‘unprecedentedly’ high figure on Rishi Sunak Facebook ads in December
Surge in ads spending shows importance of digital accountability ahead of general election
General Election
Calls for General Election NOW trend (again)
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.
#GeneralElectionNow trends following another disastrous week for the Tories
‘Who’s laughing now Suella. #GeneralElectionNow.’
Exclusive interview: Ed Davey says Liberal Democrats ‘critical’ in getting Tories out
The leader of the Liberal Democrats also accused the Tories of breaking the law by cutting international aid
80 Tory MPs could decide not to stand in next general election
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.
Tens of thousands sign ‘General Election Now’ petition
Momentum builds for the country to go to the polls to decide who the next prime minister will be.
Over half of 2019 Tory voters think Boris Johnson is dishonest – poll
‘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?
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
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?
Two recent reports on labour’s election defeat are deeply flawed when it comes to ‘community organising’ and traditional campaigning, says Richard Bourne.