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LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 25 June 2024 English
Labour calls it a “change election”. But how much difference might a Labour government make? In this five part series, Gwyn Bevan, Patrick Diamond, Kate Bayliss, Stewart Lansley, and Abby …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 24 June 2024 English
Labour calls it a “change election”. But how much difference might a Labour government make? In this five part series, Gwyn Bevan, Patrick Diamond, Kate Bayliss, Stewart Lansley, and Abby …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 21 June 2024 English
Brexit has left its mark on UK international trade, although, so far, the effect has been smaller than economists expected. Dennis Novy, Thomas Sampson and Catherine Thomas review recent UK …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 21 June 2024 English
If recent MRP polling is to be believed, the Conservatives are about to be wiped out in London. Jenevieve Treadwell traces the steps of how the Labour party came to …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 20 June 2024 English
The country’s social care is in crisis, the party manifestos recognise as much. But after decades of failed reform proposals, both Labour and the Conservatives are offering the same old …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 19 June 2024 English
Tactical voters are a staple of every UK election in recent decades and they can play a pivotal role in election outcomes. Lucas Núñez shows that parties’ campaigning efforts influence …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 18 June 2024 English
Labour’s poll lead is so big, it can make one question its validity. But Labour has been ahead for months, and polls rarely change dramatically in the run up to …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 17 June 2024 English
Reform UK and its leaders Nigel Farage and Richard Tice have been promoting misinformation about climate change. In this they follow the playbook of their European counterparts. But even though …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 14 June 2024 English
Port Talbot’s Tata Steel, the UK’s largest single carbon emitter, is set to close its blast furnaces this summer. While this closure is good news for national emissions, it would …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 13 June 2024 English
The latest survey of British Social Attitudes shows people’s levels of trust in government is at an all time low. But for all the talk of a crisis of trust, …