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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 won’t spend its way out of the mess Tories created – Starmer Labour’s Sir Keir Starmer has said Labour “won’t be able to spend…
Michelle Donelan has reportedly written to PM saying ‘pursuing a sale at this point is not the right decision’ The UK culture secretary has recommended…
Road workers are striking over pay.
The Prime Minister is expected to unveil his ‘Maths to 18’ plan in a speech tomorrow.
Paul Nowak says frontline workers need a ‘fair deal’ and urges PM to open pay negotiations with unions UK strike calendar: service stoppages in January…
UK Government could block gender reform bill passed by MSPs over ‘concerns’ for safety of women Daily Record says The UK Government could block controversial…
16 and 17-year-olds to be eligible for gender recognition The Herald says SIXTEEN and 17-year-old trans people are set to be eligible for a gender…
Second Tory MP publicly calls for government to increase pay offer to nurses in England The Guardian says second Tory MP has publicly called for…
Government hold emergency Cobra meeting amid winter strike chaos The government will hold an emergency Cobra meeting to discuss plans for the upcoming strikes -…
Latest updates: byelection was first test at the ballot box since Rishi Sunak became prime minister Good morning The City of Chester has woken up…
Suella Braverman reappointment sets dangerous precedent – MPs The reappointment of Suella Braverman as home secretary – after she broke ministerial rules – sets a…
LIVE PMQs: Labour leader Sir Keir looks to poke holes in the new Prime Minister’s leadership
Despite Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s opposition to onshore wind farms, recent polls have shown that energy source is hugely popular in the UK.
Golden era of UK-China relations is over – PM Rishi Sunak Rishi Sunak has pledged to “evolve” the UK’s stance toward China, stating that the…
Judges reject SNP argument and rule Holyrood cannot legislate on indyref2
Supreme Court ruling: Scottish government loses indyref2 case The Supreme Court has ruled the Scottish government cannot hold a second referendum (known as indyref2) without…
Latest updates: Keir Starmer to speak to CBI as party repositions itself over immigrant workers This is from my colleague Aubrey Allegretti, who is at…
Late monarch’s ‘Magic Circle’ would have moved to block the move by embattled Boris Johnson, book claims
Exclusive: Pass would give access to MPs and peers and was sponsored by wife, who is a life peer Mark Fullbrook, the corporate lobbyist and…
The prime minister is set to meet business leaders on Monday
Robert Jenrick says businesses should hire local people despite CBI calling for more overseas workers to boost economic growth The immigration minister, Robert Jenrick, has…
LIVE: Rishi Sunak gives statement to the House of Commons after G20 Summit Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addresses the House of Commons to update MPs…
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PMQs Live – Dominic Raab stands in for PM as inflation soars This week’s PMQs will be dominated by the economy as inflation has risen…