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Can people power save the United Kingdom?

March 27, 2019

The impact of the United Kingdom's crooked 2016 referendum to leave the European Union is fast unravelling as "Brexit" looms, but there's a chance that people power could just save the country from an uncertain future.

Jeremy C(H)unt

February 12, 2016

The only good thing to arise from the doctor’s dispute is this film showing respectable broadcasters dropping the c-bomb: And the creative social media attacks on the Health Secretary, such as this image from GP Survival:

£117,800 to be the PM’s mouthpiece

January 18, 2016

The PM needs a new (deputy) spokesperson. And the salary is almost five times the UK's average salary

Who are the undecided voters in the general election?

May 5, 2015

Political polling has taken on an even greater significance in 2015 with the general election being so unpredictable and the media desperate to try and call the final result. And despite this unpredictability, the polls published in the papers always seem to be so confident. Yet, there is always one striking omission from the numbers: […]

Another threat to charities’ freedom of speech

January 11, 2015

Want to sneak out a threat to freedom of speech in the UK? Worried about the backlash from charities and campaigners? Not to fear, Friday December 19th (or “fall-over Friday”) was a perfect time to bury some bad news. Or at least, this is presumably what was being discussed at the Charity Commission when deciding how to deal with […]

How Better Together almost lost the Union

September 21, 2014

How did the 'No' campaign go from a massive lead in the polls to coming perilously close to losing the Scottish Referendum?

Farage’s UKIP ‘victory’ is a mirage

May 26, 2014

The UKIP 'victory' in the UK European Elections is not all that it seems.

The attack of the auto-scheduled tweet

April 15, 2014

You’re a busy MP. You want to use Twitter to make your points on social media. The auto-scheduled tweet function is a best thing since the heavily subsidised Commons bar? Well, no. As many brands and politicians have found to their cost, you should only auto-schedule tweets with care. Take Esther McVey MP. She set […]