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Has Parliament gone digital?

With Covid-19 digitizing the workplace, Gracie Daw looks at whether it's time for Parliament to go digital and introduce electronic voting.

Cummings and Goings: The puppet master's fall from grace.

Dominic Cummings’ departure from Downing Street signifies the start of a determined effort on Boris Johnson’s part to get his administration back on track.

The power of the minority vote in the presidential election

Nouse looks at how previously marginalised voices were empowered and made all the difference

Nigel Farage and Richard Tice launch anti-lockdown Reform Party

Nouse examines the radical proposals of the Reform Party and scrutinises its backing for the Great Barrington Declaration

Biden's win sparks hope for international climate change action

Molli Tyldesley looks at how international cooperation on climate change is as important as pressure from below.

How Rooseveltian is Johnson’s ‘New Deal’ plan?

How Rooseveltian is Johnson’s ‘New Deal’ plan?

With Rishi Sunak having ushered through an emergency mini-budget, it is important to assess whether the new changes represent an exercise in damage limitation or are truly the start of a Rooseveltian-like vision.

31 Jul 2020 Ed Halford
MPs to follow the Lords to the North?

MPs to follow the Lords to the North?

Boris Johnson is keen on creating a regional hub in the North, with York being his favoured location and with impending Westminster renovations, now seems a better time than ever

21 Jul 2020 Barney Andrews James Fraser-Abbott
Trump attempts to curb police brutality with a new executive order

Trump attempts to curb police brutality with a new executive order

The act was part of an attempt to satisfy cries for reform, yet critics are claiming it barely touches the surface

29 Jun 2020 Ed Halford
Putin may now seek another term if Russia’s constitutional changes are implemented

Putin may now seek another term if Russia’s constitutional changes are implemented

The nationwide vote is scheduled for 1 July, although cases of bookstores stocking the newly updated constitution prior to the referendum have come to light

23 Jun 2020 Eleanor Longman-Rood
Yemen fights the worst humanitarian crisis the world has seen for a century

Yemen fights the worst humanitarian crisis the world has seen for a century

The nation has battled a civil war, a Cholera epidemic, famine and now a pandemic. Sky News analysts now fear it could be wiped from the map as a result.

23 Jun 2020 Eleanor Longman-Rood
LGBT rights threatened by Polish President's potential re-election pledge

LGBT rights threatened by Polish President's potential re-election pledge

The pledge, which includes banning same sex marriage and prohibiting same sex couples to adopt, is one of many infringes on LGBT rights sweeping through eastern Europe

17 Jun 2020 Eleanor Longman-Rood
South Africa’s alcohol ban eases but remains in place in an attempt to aid lockdown measures

South Africa’s alcohol ban eases but remains in place in an attempt to aid lockdown measures

With countries such as Greenland and Zimbabwe also implementing this, has this prohibition stance hindered or helped?

16 Jun 2020 Amelia Davidson
Biden is officially named the Democratic nominee

Biden is officially named the Democratic nominee

With their nation divided, the US's November election promises to be one like no other

9 Jun 2020 Patrick Walker
Georgia’s Governor Brian Kemp makes a U-turn on the cancellation of practical driving tests for citizens

Georgia’s Governor Brian Kemp makes a U-turn on the cancellation of practical driving tests for citizens

How has federalism played a role in the variety of state responses across the US?

9 Jun 2020 Amelia Davidson
The US cuts their funding to the World Health Organisation

The US cuts their funding to the World Health Organisation

With one of the key global powers turning inward, globalisation could be Covid-19’s ultimate victim

2 Jun 2020 Eleanor Longman-Rood

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