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What are the 3 main political parties in UK?
Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats.
What political type is the UK?
The United Kingdom is a Constitutional Monarchy in which the reigning monarch (that is, the king or queen who is the head of state at any given time) does not make any open political decisions. All political decisions are taken by the government and Parliament.
Who runs England?
The Prime Minister is the leader of Her Majesty’s Government and is ultimately responsible for all policy and decisions. The Prime Minister also: oversees the operation of the Civil Service and government agencies.
Is the UK a two party system?
The two party system in the United Kingdom allows for other parties to exist, although the main two parties tend to dominate politics; in this arrangement, other parties are not excluded and can win seats in Parliament.
Labour pledge to boost sick pay rights for low-paid workers Labour has unveiled its first big general election offering on workers’ rights with a pledge…
General election 2024: Starmer calls for closer ties with EU as Abbott ‘stopped from standing for Labour’ Rachel Reeves recalls how mother’s upbringing influenced Labour…
Rachel Reeves declares ‘I am ready’ to become chancellor in pitch to business leaders There is no bias in the original title Sign up for…
Many of Tuesday’s front pages focus on Rishi Sunak’s pledge to save older people from paying tax on their state pension. The left-leaning newspapers lead on Labour’s Sir Keir Starmer as both the PM and the leader of the opposition have been on the campaign trail since the announcement of a snap general election – to be held on 4 July.
Elsewhere, several papers feature images from the Israeli airstrike on the Rafah, which has drawn international condemnation as civilians sheltering have been hit.
The back pages lead on the latest Premier League news – including the latest gossip about new managers. Chelsea are closing in on their new boss and Erik ten Hag is still reportedly in the dark over his future.
General election latest: Rachel Reeves sets out Labour’s plan to woo businesses in first major campaign speech There is no bias in the title provided.…
General election latest: Starmer to aim speech at undecided voters as he insists he changed Labour Labour Party ‘leaks Sunak’s campaign diary’ in new election…
Tory MP claims she defected to Reform before Conservative party suspended her A Tory MP who is leaving Parliament has claimed she quit the party…
Sunak’s new ‘triple lock plus’ pension pledge as Tories try to win back older voters The Tories are to unveil a new deal for pensioners…
No Tory MPs voted positively on climate issues since party took power, study finds There is no bias in the title provided. Labour and Liberal…
Labour government can be both pro-business and pro-worker, argues Reeves A Labour government can be both pro-business and pro-worker, Rachel Reeves will argue in her…
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer woos undecided voters with a vow to safeguard national security British opposition leader Keir Starmer made his first major speech…
Keir Starmer aims to end questions about his leadership in first major election campaign speech There is no bias in the title provided. Sign up…
General election latest: Young royals would not be exempt from Sunak’s national service scheme There is no bias in the title provided. Labour Party ‘leaks…
Defence minister ruled out National Service over morale fears day after Rishi Sunak called election There is no bias in the original title Sign up…
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What are Rishi Sunak’s plans for national service if Tories win general election? There is no bias in the original title provided. Sign up for…
People would not be jailed for refusing to carry out ‘mandatory’ national service, says home secretary – UK politics live James Cleverly says there will…
Sunday’s front pages lead on two main stories: the prime minister’s promise to bring back national service if the Conservatives are re-elected to No 10 at the next general election and the divorce announcement from TV presenters Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford.
Away from the main stories, other domestic political news looms large on the front pages, whilst the back pages lead on Manchester United’s shock 2-0 FA Cup final win over Manchester City.
Michael Gove to step down as MP at general election Michael Gove has announced he is not standing for re-election as an MP ahead of…
Mapped: List of all the MPs standing down at next election as Michael Gove and John Redwood join the exodus The UK will go to…
Is Sunak’s election campaign the worst in history? He is soaked in Downing Street on his launch, drowned out by triumphant Blair’s anthem, his MPs…
Wes Streeting: I won’t give in to doctors’ unions over NHS pay There is no original title provided to identify any biased words or phrases.…
General election: Tories pledge to bring in mandatory national service for 18-year-olds The Conservative party would bring back mandatory national service for young adults if…
General election latest news: Streeting warns ‘NHS is not envy of the world’ as Starmer to lower voting age to 16 Labour Party ‘leaks Rishi…