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Cranleigh School Blogs / Politics Department Blog / Parties

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What direction should the Labour Party take?

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 | UK Politics | Max J - LVI

As a leader, Keir Starmer is not strong enough to be a serious competition to the conservatives. This is because…
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The fight for 2024 begins

September 22, 2020September 22, 2020 | UK Politics | Walpole

When you have political pundits from The Sun, Mail on Sunday and even Guido Fawkes praising the leader of the…
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Labour’s road back to power

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 | UK Politics | von Hayek

What with his Brylcreamed quiff and his chiselled, telegenic looks, his lawyerly gravitas and statesmanlike poise, it is easy even…
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Sir Keir’s Secret Speech

April 4, 2020April 5, 2020 | UK Politics | Walpole

So after what felt like an eternity, the Labour Leadership race finally came to an end this morning when Sir…
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What does the recent election result tells us about the Conservative party?

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 | UK Politics | Josh P - UVI

Well what was the result of the 2019 election vote? Boris Johnson and his Brexit disciples swept Jeremy Corbyn and…
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Labour’s false consciousness

January 27, 2020January 27, 2020 | UK Politics | von Hayek

The Labour Party leadership contestants in the current race may speak much about “the party having a conversation with itself”,…
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The Court of King Boris

June 21, 2019June 21, 2019 | UK Politics | Walpole

As our wonderful panel of experts predicted on our podcast on Wednesday, the final two contenders in the race to…
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What on earth is going on in Westminster

March 15, 2019March 15, 2019 | UK Politics | Walpole

Mention to anyone that you are a teacher or student of politics at the moment and you are usually met…
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Javid is far more neo-liberal than One Nation in his conservative beliefs.

March 9, 2019March 9, 2019 | UK Politics | von Hayek

I have a couple of things to add to Walpole’s post earlier this week on Sajid Javid’s manoeuvres regarding the…
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We should be proud of the leading women in our political system

March 8, 2019March 8, 2019 | UK Politics | Walpole

It seems appropriate on International Women’s day to focus on one of the more positive aspects of UK politics; the…
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