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Conservative MP Danny Kruger defects to Reform UK bbc.com/news/articles/…
Has the UK's most loathed protest group really stopped throwing soup? Good example of a successful pressure group, or are its methods ineffective? bbc.com/news/articles/…
Year 12. Good example of local pressure group using the courts. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Scottish Labour MSPs look set to back the SNP Government in their calls for compensation for Waspi women – despite the UK Government once again ruling it out thenational.scot/news/24870871.…
Very interesting article with lots of good examples for voting behaviour. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
As discussed in class: $$ and swing states: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Interesting explanation of the importance of Pennsylvania as a swing state. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Y13 - We're just starting this topic (BEST topic on the course!) so you MUST read this article - cases to watch in SCOTUS OT 24. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Nothing better than discovering useful and well made politics content on YouTube. @PoliticoTeacher is highly recommended and a great taster to begin with is below 👇 📺 youtu.be/WMKEt-FxHcQ?si…
How are Tory leaders chosen? Who is in the running to become the next leader of the Opposition? Listen 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/5G2YKe…
Debate brings undecided voters closer to a decision bbc.com/news/articles/…
Year 13 - Good example for your studies on impact on voting behaviour bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c0…
Y12 - this is absolutely relevant to our current studies of Electoral Systems (incl. purposes of elections) but also for Constitution (reform/impact), Parliament (legislation - Elections Act 2022), Parties (policy), Democracy, and Voting & Media. Love a multi-use example!
Y12 - this is absolutely relevant to our current studies of Electoral Systems (incl. purposes of elections) but also for Constitution (reform/impact), Parliament (legislation - Elections Act 2022), Parties (policy), Democracy, and Voting & Media. Love a multi-use example!
An example of backbench resistance against the government’s legislative agenda. Here from Labour’s own backbenches. This is turning into a good example on the ability of the Commons to oppose gov policy, but not actually do much to prevent or change it.
An example of backbench resistance against the government’s legislative agenda. Here from Labour’s own backbenches. This is turning into a good example on the ability of the Commons to oppose gov policy, but not actually do much to prevent or change it.
Trump's defeated Republican rivals show united front at convention. Very relevant for our work on the role of National Conventions. bbc.com/news/articles/…
Good e.g. fir Civil libs p group success: Campaign group Liberty, which brought the case called the ruling a "victory for democracy" that showed the government "cannot step outside of the law to do whatever it wants".
Good e.g. fir Civil libs p group success: Campaign group Liberty, which brought the case called the ruling a "victory for democracy" that showed the government "cannot step outside of the law to do whatever it wants".
Y12 (and Y13 for Paper 1 next week!) - really useful summary of current Labour policy! Useful for parties and elections topics, plus media & voting.
Y12 (and Y13 for Paper 1 next week!) - really useful summary of current Labour policy! Useful for parties and elections topics, plus media & voting.
Perfect example of nimbyism and local pressure groups in preparation for your exams. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Taking inspiration from @KKNTeachLearn, 100 questions (there or thereabouts!) for UK, US and Ideologies - Year 13 getting roundly stuck into these today!

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