Following last night’s landslide victory for the Labour Party in the General Election, Dr Demetris Tillyris discusses the challenges ahead for Sir Keir Starmer’s government.
Local Elections 2023: Medway hits the news!
Dr Sarah Lieberman offers her first thoughts on the breaking news about the 2023 English Local Elections.
From Canterbury to Workington
Professor David Bates compares Labour’s traditional and new voting bases following the 2019 general election results.
Election 2019: All to Play For? Two Tribes Pick Their Battles
Professor Mike Weed argues that it is the battles voters pick, rather than their tribal allegiances, that will determine election 2019
Stoke Central and the rise of Ukip
Professor Linden West was born and brought up in Stoke and has studied the city’s communities. Ahead of the Stoke Central byelection, he asks how has his childhood home become prey […]
Jeremy Corbyn shuffles the deckchairs
Dr Mark Bennister, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, assesses the success of the recent Labour shadow cabinet reshuffle by leader Jeremy Corbyn.