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by Isabelle Bousquette

Election Recap: Britain isn’t too sexy to vote for Tories

By Isabelle Bousquette

December 17, 2019

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Over the past weeks, a growing number of Facebook users have re-uploaded their profile pics with the filter, “Don’t vote Tory, you’re too sexy!” Despite this [...]

Politics

by Noah Eastwood

UK Party Manifestos Eye-Up the Money Tree

By Noah Eastwood

November 25, 2019

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The speeches by party leaders in front of stage backdrops of varying colours having now ended, their manifestos are all published online. Both the Liberal Democrats [...]

Society

by Spitsbergen

Deep Fake Face Off

By Spitsbergen

September 3, 2019

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Zao, a Chinese app that allows people to swap their faces into films and TV scenes, is causing controversy after it became the most downloaded app [...]

Politics

by Spitsbergen

Poland’s ‘Show and Tell’ on Campaigning

By Spitsbergen

May 22, 2019

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In the run up to the European elections, a few Polish political parties have shown what they are really made of. While most MEP hopefuls spend [...]

Politics

by Spitsbergen

Austria Takes Break From Extremism

By Spitsbergen

May 21, 2019

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Over the weekend, Austria’s coalition fell apart after the leader of the Freedom party (FPÖ) was caught trying to sell public contracts to a Russian investor. [...]

Politics

by Spitsbergen

It Pays to be Right

By Spitsbergen

May 17, 2019

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A recent investigation by Channel 4 unveiled Nigel Farage has been receiving benefits from millionaire Arron Banks. Perks include 13k per month to live in Chelsea, [...]

Politics

by Anthony Holden

A Guide to: The Worker’s Party

By Anthony Holden

May 16, 2019

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After an entire week of grinding it out for de-humanizing compensation, health insurance that doesn’t cover your kids’ braces, and a pension you’ll never see, it’s [...]

Politics

by Anthony Holden

A Guide to: The Conservative Party

By Anthony Holden

May 16, 2019

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If you are in the middle of planning an elegant soiree and find yourself drowning in a swamp of chardonnay and canapés, follow these simple guidelines [...]

Politics

by Spitsbergen

Erdogan Cancels Election Result to Save Democracy

By Spitsbergen

May 7, 2019

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As seems to be a trend in democracies, the Turkish government wants to rerun a vote in Istanbul after a surprise opposition win. President Recep Tayyip [...]

Columns

by Anthony Holden

Bill Weld

By Anthony Holden

May 5, 2019

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There’s been buzz about this guy Bill Weld coming in to put up a fight against President Trump for the GOP nomination in 2020. But should [...]

Tag: Elections

Election Recap: Britain isn’t too sexy to vote for Tories

UK Party Manifestos Eye-Up the Money Tree

Poland’s ‘Show and Tell’ on Campaigning

Austria Takes Break From Extremism

It Pays to be Right

A Guide to: The Worker’s Party

A Guide to: The Conservative Party

Erdogan Cancels Election Result to Save Democracy

Bill Weld

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