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Liz Truss and her new cabinet

Liz Truss and her new cabinet

Dr Laura Cashman, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, discusses the new Prime Minister Liz Truss and the appointment of the new UK cabinet after forming the most diverse team in history.

08 Sep, 202212 Sep, 2022 Politics
Putin praises Russian troops on Victory Day – and blames the West

Putin praises Russian troops on Victory Day – and blames the West

Dr Alex Kent discusses today’s military spectacle and what it means for the war in Ukraine.

10 May, 202210 May, 2022 Media, Politics
An update on the Gray update

An update on the Gray update

Dr Sarah Lieberman discusses Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s statement on the Sue Gray report in the House of Commons.

31 Jan, 202201 Feb, 2022 Politics, Research
The Prime Minister, his adviser, and the trip of a lifetime

The Prime Minister, his adviser, and the trip of a lifetime

Dr Sarah Lieberman discusses the Prime Minister’s Chief Adviser Dominic Cummings, who remains at the centre of a political storm, with Conservative MPs calling for his resignation after he allegedly […]

27 May, 202027 May, 2020 Politics
Election 2019: All to Play For? Two Tribes Pick Their Battles

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

09 Dec, 201915 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
End of free movement: a perfect storm?

End of free movement: a perfect storm?

As political parties on all sides debate the issues of immigration and the end of Free Movement as part of the Brexit-fuelled General Election, Dr Karen Thomas and Dr Julie Scott explore how robust evidence is increasingly vital to businesses lobbying for the conditions conducive to future growth.

28 Nov, 201906 May, 2021 Research, Tourism
‘Activism is the rent I pay for living on the planet.’

‘Activism is the rent I pay for living on the planet.’

Professor David Bates and PhD student Tom Sharkey discuss political activism and how it can be a positive symbol of change.

15 Nov, 201915 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research, Uncategorised
Deal or no deal – third time lucky?

Deal or no deal – third time lucky?

The debate on EU withdrawal has laid divisions in both the Labour and Conservatives parties. Paul Anderson asks what’s next for Brexit?

15 Mar, 201918 Mar, 2019 Politics
Erdoğan’s Turkey: yes, but…

Erdoğan’s Turkey: yes, but…

Dr André Barrinha, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, comments on the recent referendum in Turkey in which President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan claimed victory.

11 May, 201715 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research

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