Author Archives: Philip Cowley

Yes, some things will be different compared to the last election. But have the Conservatives really done enough to improve on their 2017 performance?

The process to select our new PM is well underway but much of the commentary has been misleading at best

To understand the Brexit rebellion look to the broader forces at work in parliament



Number 10 has apparently admitted her deal could be defeated by a “significant” margin. What does that mean—and how would a defeat that involves a substantial Conservative rebellion measure up against other famous votes?

Contrary to conventional wisdom, election wipeout for Labour won't leave the party as a socialist rump