The Metro says Dominic Raab’s plan to overhaul the Human Rights Act is “authoritarian” and will weaken protections for ordinary citizens.
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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.
The Conservative Party have been slapped with a £17,800 fine for “failing to accurately report a donation” that paid for the refurbishment of the PM’s Downing Street flat.
The Guardian says The Conservative party has been fined £17,800 for “failing to accurately report a donation and keep a proper accounting record.”
Questions over whether the prime minister has lost his grip have been circulating online and in the media since his bizarre, rambling speech at the CBI.
The Daily Express says joining the Conservative Party conference on Tuesday, Dan Walker met with Boris Johnson to talk through the cuts to Universal Credit, living wages, the fuel shortage crisis and violence against women.
Therese Coffey has told MPs the £20-a-week top-up to universal credit will be “phased out” in the autumn.
EU leaders have agreed in principle to extend Brexit until 31 January 2020. It means the UK will not leave…
The five-week Parliament shut down is set to begin after MPs again rejected a snap election. Only 239 MPs voted…
After a month-long contest, Boris Johnson has been announced as the new leader of the Conservative party and by default,…