Politics
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General Election 2024: Don’t miss tonight’s deadline to register to vote
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If you haven’t yet registered to vote in the forthcoming General Election you only have a few hours left to get your application in.
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The Election Explained: Back to the future? How history can guide us to the likely outcomes
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As we gear up for the General Election, Edge Hill’s politics team - both staff and students – will be looking ahead to what is coming and highlighting key aspects of the contest.
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The Election Explained: The First TV Debate - Reaction
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As we gear up for the General Election, Edge Hill’s politics team - both staff and students – will be looking ahead to what is coming and highlighting key aspects of the contest.
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The Election Explained: The Phoney War Phase
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As we gear up for the General Election, Edge Hill’s politics team - both staff and students – will be looking ahead to what is coming and highlighting key aspects of the contest.
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Council carnage, a potential Tory leadership challenge and a summer election? Seven things to look out for in UK politics
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Dan Poulter defects from Tories to Labour: Inside the art of switching teams
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In a new article for The Conversation, Edge Hill Senior Lecturer in Politics Paula Keaveney takes a looks at politicians who choose to swap sides.
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“Don’t think it will be easy, but believe it’s possible” – Edge Hill hosts inspirational Lady Hale event
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Lady Hale – the first and only female president of the Supreme Court – delivered an inspirational Q&A at Edge Hill University as part of celebrations for International Women’s Day.
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Edge Hill University politics students go behind the scenes at BBC studios in MediaCity
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A group of Edge Hill University students deepened their understanding of politics and the media by recently visiting the BBC Politics North West team based in MediaCity, Salford.
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Politics students gain front-row insight at Labour’s Annual Party Conference
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Our Politics and International Relations degrees combine the theory and the real world aspects of politics. That means projects linked to real political organisations, guest speakers and field trips.
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Rishi Sunak's reputation for being tetchy has been seen in previous prime ministers - and it doesn't end well
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In a new article for The Conversation Ben Williams Associate Tutor in Politics and Social Sciences at Edge Hill University highlights Rishi Sunak's reputation for being tetchy.
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