Understated or Unnecessary: Who are the Green Party?
Phoebe takes a look at the British Green Party: who they are, what they stand for, and the power they hold in UK politics.
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UK Politics
Politics. We love to hate it, but it's actually pretty important.
We can't hold the government, or the media that reports on them, to account without knowing how our political system actually works.
So, consider this your crash course: UK Politics 101.
We've tried our best not to make it boring, but - most importantly - we've made it as unbiased as possible.
Zac Francis
Mar 20, 20234 min
Britain's Cost of Living Crisis, Explained
Zac explains the reasons behind Britain's cost of living crisis, who it's impacting, and what's being done (or not done) to address it.
3,457 views
Phoebe Purnell
Dec 21, 20225 min
Devolution: What it Means for Wales & Welsh Politics
Ever wondered how Welsh politics actually works? Phoebe delves into devolution, how it began and what it means for Wales.
111 views
Zac Francis
Dec 18, 20225 min
Boris Johnson: Profile
In this cheat sheet, Zac gives an overview of Boris Johnson's career - including the highs, the lows, and the controversies.
64 views
Zac Francis
Aug 22, 20224 min
What is the UK Voter ID Bill?
Zac explores why the UK government wants to introduce voter ID, and whether the new bill will prevent electoral fraud or worsen inequality.
53 views
Caoimhe Glover
Mar 30, 20217 min
The Free School Meals Scheme: What Went Wrong?
Why has there been so much controversy around feeding the UK's poorest children during a global pandemic? Caoimhe explores.
348 views
Harriet Bibby
Feb 11, 20212 min
Rishi Sunak: Profile
Rishi Sunak is quickly becoming a household name in the Conservative Party. Find out more about his story in Harriet's cheat sheet.
235 views
Ed Hagen
Jan 26, 20214 min
Guide: The New Immigration System
One of the hot topics which follows Brexit debates is that of immigration, so what is the layout for the new system? Ed's guide tells all.
133 views
Beth Hunter
Jan 18, 20215 min
Who Are Our MPs and Why does it Matter?
MPs serve as the spokespeople for the general public in Parliament. So who are they, and why do they matter so much?
142 views
Xanthe Saunders Martin
Dec 16, 20204 min
Guide: The UK Supreme Court
Court? Parliament? Judges? If you want to clarify your knowledge of the UK supreme court, Xanthe's guide is the place to go.
77 views
Ed Hagen
Dec 14, 20205 min
Why Are the Working Class Not Voting for Labour Like They Used To?
The Labour Party's decline in working class support is often blamed on Brexit or Jeremy Corbyn. But what other factors are at play?
242 views
Konstantina Batsouli
Dec 3, 20204 min
Why Being Apolitical is No Longer an Option
In today's world, politics affects every aspect of our lives. Konstantina explains why ignoring this is no longer an option.
2,323 views
Caoimhe Glover
Oct 29, 20204 min
Guide: Petitions
Petitions are a great way to exercise your democratic right, but what happens once it's signed? Caoimhe takes us through the process.
39 views
Ahana Kakar
Oct 13, 20203 min
Members of Parliament
We all love to complain about our MPs - but do you know what the job actually entails? Ahana delves into the day-to-day of our politicians.
84 views
Davina Kourdi and Ved Luhana
Oct 5, 20206 min
Political Parties, Explained
Who are the political parties in the UK and what do they stand for? Davina and Ved have done the research for you.
126 views
Ed Hagen
Sep 30, 20204 min
The UK Voting System
Would you be able to explain how the UK voting system works? If not, Ed's guide is here to help.
136 views
Anna Hilbert
Sep 22, 20202 min
UK Parliament, Explained
So, how does the UK Parliament actually work? This cheat sheet explains it all for you.
150 views
Anna Hilbert
Sep 16, 20204 min
UK Government
Who makes up the government and what exactly do they do? Anna goes back to the basics.
82 views
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