May remains in office but not in power
May has won the confidence vote, but she remains a Prime Minister without control
Tag Archives: 2018
Historic win expected for independent in Liberal safe seat
An independent candidate is expected to win in a crucial by-election for the Australian government.
Trump does not represent conservatives – it’s time for them to act
If conservative voters chose not to vote in November, it would send a strong signal to the GOP that they cannot rely on their support in 2020 with Trump as the nominee.
Labour set to lose Brighton Kemptown to Tories in boundary changes
Labour look set to lose to lose one of their seats in Brighton to the Conservatives at the next election under proposed boundary changes. In the changes, put forward to […]
Sweden exit poll: close race for second place
The Moderate Party and Sweden Democrats are in a close race for the position of largest opposition party, polls suggest.
Swedish election 2018: What you need to know
Tomorrow Sweden votes in its general election in a contest which has been seen as another gauge of the popularity of right-wing populism in Europe. Here’s a guide of everything you need to know.
Britain needs proportional representation more than ever
Britain is at a political crossroads. Whilst the country faces its most signifcant challenge since the end of the Second World War, both the governing party and the opposition are […]
Japanese cult leaders executed for sarin gas attack
Seven members of the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo, including its leader Shoko Asahara, have been executed for their involvement in a 1995 terrorist attack in Tokyo which killed 12 people and injured over 1,000 more.
Ireland overturns abortion ban
In a landslide vote, the Republic of Ireland has voted to repeal a constitutional ban on abortion.
