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Boris Johnson's moment has passed – he offers young people nothing and they know it
If Johnson does ever lead the Conservatives, his brand of re-heated neoliberalism will fall flat on its face.
James Bloodworth Sep 19, 2017
Tories let homelessness rise because they believe people deserve their poverty
The Conservative government's political choices about welfare have dire consequences for the poor - and it knows it.
James Bloodworth Sep 13, 2017
Parliament must approve £1bn DUP deal propping up Conservative government after election disaster
Letter from Gina Miller prompts acknowledgement that parliament must approve deal underpinning government.
Jordan Bhatt Sep 11, 2017
Theresa May is risking Tory Brexit unity with rethink over the European Court of Justice
UK government now says court will not have 'direct influence' in an apparent climbdown.
Ian Silvera Aug 23, 2017
Over six million people voted tactically in the UK's 'hold your nose' election
Electoral Reform Society wants to drop the First Past the Post voting system.
Ian Silvera Aug 21, 2017
Stephen Hawking attacks Conservatives for 'underfunding and privatising' the NHS
Renowned physicist has been reliant on the NHS since he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease aged 21.
Ben Skipper Aug 19, 2017
Over a million children across England will go hungry over the summer holidays
"The Conservatives are failing in their duty of care to children in poverty," Angela Rayner said.
Ian Silvera Jul 28, 2017
Michael Gove shares deep regret of Donald Trump's stance against Paris climate accord
British Environment Secretary delivered his first major speech to the WWF charity.
Ian Silvera Jul 21, 2017
Theresa May's post-election popularity ratings are the worst for any PM in history
Ipsos MORI also shows that Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has seen his satisfaction scores rise.
Ian Silvera Jul 20, 2017
Inside the Red Tape Initiative – the cross-party search for 'hidden Brexit nuggets'
Nick Tyrone, the director-general of the group, speaks to IBTimes UK about EU regulations.
Ian Silvera Jul 19, 2017
How Theresa May blew her power and influence during a tumultuous first year as PM
A look back at the Conservative premier's time in Number 10 shows where it went wrong for May.
Ian Silvera Jul 13, 2017
Brexit 'Citizens' Assembly' launched to enrich EU debate with voters' voices
Academics, politicians and the public will team up to make recommendations on trade and immigration.
Ian Silvera Jul 12, 2017
Theresa May's post-election relaunch saw the PM acknowledge her own weakness
Wounded Conservative premier pleaded with Labour and the Liberal Democrats to work with her.
Ian Silvera Jul 11, 2017
Jacob Rees-Mogg for prime minister? Surge in bets put Tory media star in contention
Bookmakers tell IBTimes UK that they could lose big if Conservative MP enters Number 10.
Ian Silvera Jul 10, 2017
Conservatives drop toxic fox hunting free vote after election backlash
The controversial policy was one of the most memorable pledges in the Tory manifesto.
Ian Silvera Jul 04, 2017
Conservative members want Theresa May to quit before the next general election
But the Tories want May to stay in Number 10 as the two-year-long Brexit talks continue.
Ian Silvera Jul 03, 2017
Tories plot modernisation as 'ideological wet dream' of a manifesto is consigned to the dustbin
First Secretary of State Damian Green was the keynote speaker at the Bright Blue conference.
Ian Silvera Jul 02, 2017
Millions of public sector workers set for pay rise as Tories consider axing cap
Downing Street said the government is reviewing measure after Theresa May's election blow.
Ian Silvera Jun 28, 2017
Theresa May confirms thousands of homes in 120 tower blocks have flammable cladding
Prime minister urges landlords and housing associations to conduct fire safety checks.
Ian Silvera Jun 28, 2017
Jeremy Corbyn is now more popular than Theresa May
Labour leader enjoying a post-general election boost as May limps into Brexit talks.
Ian Silvera Jun 23, 2017
Grenfell Tower probe reveals up to 600 UK tower blocks face combustible cladding risk
Details emerge from Downing Street after Theresa May confirms three towers are a fire hazard.
Ian Silvera Jun 22, 2017
Tory MPs plot over WhatsApp to derail 'hard Brexit' colleagues
A fight over the UK's future relationship with the EU is going on inside the Conservative Party.
Ian Silvera Jun 21, 2017
Pro-Brexit minister Andrea Leadsom fails to rule out second Tory leadership bid
But Commons leader says she is 'fully' behind the prime minister after the Queen's Speech.
Ian Silvera Jun 21, 2017
Theresa May promises 'humility' as Brexit-dominated Queen's Speech is unveiled
Government's top policies will be announced with a deal between the Conservatives and the DUP.
Ian Silvera Jun 21, 2017
Vince Cable interview: Meet the ex-business secretary hoping to become Lib Dem leader
Cable spoke with IBTimes UK about his leadership bid, Brexit, the election and his time in office.
Ian Silvera Jun 21, 2017
DUP gives Theresa May 'don't take us for granted' ultimatum as Queen's Speech looms
UK government faces unveiling their top policies for the new parliament without a Commons majority.
Ian Silvera Jun 20, 2017
Age is now the big dividing factor in UK politics – a study of the election has proved it
Ipsos MORI research reveals the youth surge behind Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party.
Ian Silvera Jun 20, 2017
Theresa May responds to Finsbury Park attack: Evil of this kind will never succeed
"It is a reminder that terrorism, extremism and hatred take many forms," the prime minister said.
Ian Silvera Jun 19, 2017
Theresa May faces Number 10 showdown with Sinn Féin over DUP deal
Party's Northern Ireland leader Michelle O'Neil is expected to attend Downing Street summit.
Ian Silvera Jun 14, 2017
The biggest division in modern Britain boils down to if you own a home
The trigger for the 2008 crash is arguably the biggest driver of post-crash inequality.
James Bloodworth Jun 14, 2017
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