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2016: The Year of Fifth Gear Politics

Well, that was an interesting year to say the least. Although we still have a few days left, the nation can begin to exhale with an apt...

It goes without saying that the global stage has seen huge amounts of political turbulence over recent years. The rise of right-wing...

Over recent years, we have seen a global rise in right-wing parties and nationalist groups who are politically opposed by socialist and...

The most recent election debate saw Clinton and Trump lock horns in a battle to win over voters and promote themselves on various levels....

After months of anticipation, we have a labour leader voted in by a clear majority; Mr Jeremy Corbyn has seemingly won back the hearts...

David Cameron’s resignation came as a shock to many. Carried out shortly after the EU leave vote was digested by the electorate, the...

Brexit, Article 50, The Single Market, Trading Blocs, Immigration, Special Status; this is just a handful of some of the political...

The result of the EU referendum on June 23rd has created an unsettling wave of fear, uncertainty, existential angst, cabinet turmoil and...

Human rights discourse in Britain is fairly weak. Without a formal constitution, we have struggled to foster a culture in which people...

'Brexit' has become the politically-fetishised noun of the year. We hear it everywhere; in fact, I doubt we would even double take if we...