Labour Leadership Election News
Keir Starmer, Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy qualify for the final voting round. Emily Thornberry is out.
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No, Project Fear Wasn’t Wrong
The people who warned against Brexit have been working to prevent their own predictions from coming true.
Labour Leadership Election News
Rebecca Long-Bailey, Lisa Nandy and Keir Starmer qualify for the third round. Jeff Phillips pulls out.
Labour Leadership Election News
Rebecca Long-Bailey is backed by Momentum, but Keir Starmer has more support from party members.
Five Candidates Qualify to Succeed Corbyn as Labour Leader
Keir Starmer, Rebecca Long-Bailey, Lisa Nandy, Jess Phillips and Emily Thornberry make it into the second round.
Britain’s Labour Leadership Election, Explained
Who can vote and when, who are the candidates, and who is ahead.
Price of Brexit May Be United Kingdom Itself
Will voters in Northern Ireland and Scotland prefer the EU to a Conservative-ruled England?
Second Scottish Referendum Should Wait
Scots cannot make an informed decision until the UK has negotiated its post-Brexit relationship with the EU.
Election Shows Britain Needs Electoral Reform
1.2 percentage points made the difference between a Conservative minority and a comfortable majority.
British Post-Election Analysis and Opinion Blog
Boris Johnson promises a “people’s government”. Jeremy Corbyn will resign.
What Went Wrong for Britain’s Liberal Democrats?
The Liberal Democrats split the anti-Brexit vote with Labour, allowing the Conservatives to prevail.
Conservatives Learned the Lesson of the 2017 Election
Boris Johnson focused on “getting Brexit done” and won.
Conservative Landslide in British Election
A triumph for Boris Johnson and the worst result for Labour since 1935.
Conservatives Projected to Win Majority in British Election
Boris Johnson’s simple promise to “get Brexit done” is resonating with voters.
Liberal Democrats Are Least Bad Option in British Election
Both the Conservatives and Labour have vacated the center. Vote for the party in the middle.