Tag #General Election

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Labour's First Year: Falling Polls and Market Anxieties

One year after Labour's landslide victory, falling poll numbers and market anxieties challenge their economic and legislative successes, despite progress on asylum backlogs and NHS planning.

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U.K. Announces £113 Billion Spending Plan Amidst Fiscal Constraints and Political Competition

U.K. finance minister Rachel Reeves announced a £113 billion spending plan for "Britain's renewal," including increased investment in several sectors, but also significant cuts to various government departments to address the country's public debt, aiming to counter the rising popularity of the Refo...

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UK Electoral System Criticized Amidst Rise of Extremist Parties

Letters to the Guardian discuss the UK's first-past-the-post electoral system, highlighting its failure to represent the progressive majority and its potential to propel extremist parties to power, advocating for electoral reform.

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Labour's Electoral Setbacks Create Opening for Conservatives

Local election results show significant losses for the Labour government after 10 months in power, due to unpopular economic policies and social stances, creating an electoral opportunity for the Conservative party under Kemi Badenoch.

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UK Election 2025: A Northern Decisive

The next UK general election will be defined by the North, requiring a new deal focusing on economic, social, and environmental renewal through green jobs, social housing, and educational reform, contrasting with the Conservative and Reform UK approaches.

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Farage Rejects Tory Pact, Considers Alliance With Johnson

Nigel Farage rejected a pact with the Conservative Party due to a lack of trust, while remaining open to working with Boris Johnson; allies of Farage and Conservatives met to discuss forming a 'mega party' of the right, though the leaders deny sanctioning the talks.

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YouGov Poll: Reform UK Poised for Majority in Hung Parliament

A YouGov poll reveals that Reform UK would win a hung parliament if a general election were held today, securing 271 seats, exceeding Labour's 178, while the Conservatives would only win 46 seats.

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Farage Challenges Starmer, Reform UK Targets Labour

Nigel Farage challenged Keir Starmer to a debate in a working-class community, highlighting Reform UK's electoral success and advocating for policy changes such as overhauling the two-child benefit cap and reversing winter fuel allowance restrictions, potentially capitalizing on Labour's vulnerabili...

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Reform Party's Surge in UK Polls Sparks Concerns Over Proposed Tax Cuts

The Reform Party, led by Nigel Farage, is surging in UK polls, with recent surveys showing them ahead of both Labour and the Conservatives. Their proposed £140 billion in tax cuts, including raising the income tax threshold to £20,000 and scrapping inheritance tax on estates up to £2 million, have s...

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Fifteen Charged in UK Election Betting Scandal

Fifteen individuals, including Rishi Sunak's former aide, face charges under the Gambling Act 2005 for allegedly using insider knowledge of the 2024 general election date to place bets, with court appearances set for June 13th.

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Thatcher's 50th Anniversary: A Legacy of Change and Division

Fifty years ago, Margaret Thatcher became Conservative Party leader, triggering profound political changes in Britain, including three election victories and the implementation of transformative policies that remain highly divisive today.

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Reform Party's Rise Shakes Up UK Politics

Recent polls show the Reform party surpassing Labour, with the Conservatives in third place; this is causing alarm among both Labour and Conservative parties due to voter dissatisfaction with the status quo and concerns about the impact on the upcoming election.

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