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"Let's be clear, shortages right across the country, shortages of fruit pickers, shortages of builders, shortages in terms of lorry drivers: all of that is down to Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, Priti Patel, Dominic Raab and the promises they made to the British people," David Lammy said.
German election 2021: Experts say UK ‘off the radar’ as candidates ride on Angela Merkel’s popularity
25/09/2021
The UK has had little influence in Germany’s upcoming election, experts say, after the country ‘shrugged its shoulders and moved on’ from Brexit. / "Germans generally think Brexit is a bit mad, they generally wish that Britain was still in the European Union, but they shrug their shoulders and they’ve moved on."
The Brexit Party has been ordered to pay just over £22,000 after losing a court battle over an unpaid advertising bill incurred during the 2019 general election campaign.
An expected snap election in Northern Ireland would become a mini-poll on post-Brexit trade arrangements.
“This is the first big Remain constituency by-election in England, and I think the dismal ‘embrace Brexit’ mantra may be at least partially to blame," Rejoin EU's leader has said.
Scottish voters are electing a new parliament this week, and again the pro-independence party SNP is expected to win. The vote could lead the way to the disintegration of the United Kingdom.
In Newlyn, anger at red tape and the falling price of fish looks certain to be felt at council polls.
Scottish first minister tells Guardian fresh poll impossible to resist should her party land majority next month
On the first official day of campaigning in the 2021 Scottish Parliament elections, polling expert Sir John Curtice considers the "intense" battle for every vote ahead of polling day on 6 May.
Campaigners who represent EU citizens living in the UK say they are taking stock after losing a High Court fight over the 2019 European Parliament elections.
Conservative Party used disinformation ‘with new level of impunity’ during 2019 general election, report finds
23/08/2020
Researchers warn that tactics could undermine public trust in government messaging amid coronavirus pandemic.
Opinium poll for the Observer also reveals 47% of public think Putin’s government affected UK’s 2019 general election.
Did They Get Brexit Done? - ExplainTrade
20/11/2019
The UK Government has promised that if elected, their deal will “Get Brexit Done and End The Uncertainty.” But does it? If they are elected and their deal is passed, what will the UK know on Brexit day? What will they not know?
Twitter bots may have altered the outcome of two of the world’s most consequential elections in recent years, according to an economic study.
But government faces demands to extend the right unilaterally beyond next year.
Documents show ministers were urged to make preparations before EU parliament elections.
Government admits there will be new trade checks between Britain and Northern Ireland, despite Boris Johnson promise
20/05/2020
Boris Johnson falsely claimed during the election that his Brexit deal didn't include new controls.
'Robbie Gibb asked me this question a while ago. I can’t say what he doesn’t know, but I can break down his article' - Steve Analyst
04/05/2020
1. Robbie Gibb asked me this question a while ago. I can’t say what he doesn’t know, but I can break down his article. / 2. I’m going to go through the article line by line to reiterate my original point, starting with the suggestion that our position is “all laid out” in the Conservative Manifesto.
Government now rejecting EU oversight of implementing Northern Ireland agreement.
THE UK elections watchdog is investigating Conservative Party spending over the EU election campaign, it has emerged.
The Scottish National Party is making a last-ditch bid to block the bill taking the UK out of the European Union from becoming law, on the final day of its passage through parliament.
Tories accepted £200,000 from Russians days after refusing to publish interference report
21/11/2019
The Conservative Party accepted £200,000 from the wife of a former Russian finance minister under president Putin, just days after refusing to publish a report into Russian interference in UK elections.
The Chancellor has warned there will be no alignment with EU regulations after Brexit - despite a pledge being made in the North East by Boris Johnson that standards would be protected.