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There used to be a lot of safe seats in British politics. Barring personal misdemeanours or the odd unkind boundary review, two thirds of British MPs had the proverbial political ‘job for life’. The last decade has put pay to that. In 2015, the sudden predominance of Scottish independence caused 40 of the 41 Scottish… Read more »
On the 6th June, the Conservative parliamentary party held a vote on the future of the prime minister. Some 211 Conservative MPs voted to have confidence in Boris Johnson, with 148 Conservative MPs voting for the prime minister to go. In a secret ballot it is impossible to know exactly which Conservative MPs lack confidence… Read more »
