Why elections are always on a Thursday
Tomorrow’s inevitable Tory trouncing will fall, you guessed it, on a Thursday. But why is this always the case?
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Tomorrow’s inevitable Tory trouncing will fall, you guessed it, on a Thursday. But why is this always the case?
Labour has a clear lead but is not as far ahead as it needs to be. The 2024 contest is competitive.
Despite Keir Starmer’s optimism, he is in the same place he was before – needing votes from Remainers and Leavers, university towns and post-industrial heartlands.
John Major was 20 points behind in the polls as the 1992 election approached. All is not lost for the Tories.
Expect plenty more deflection, indignation, avoidance, and bluff in another year of inertia in Scottish politics.
Keir Starmer may have good reason to believe he heads a government in waiting. But there are a few reasons Labour could yet come a cropper.
It may well be that, having renounced self-harm just in time and with a following wind, the beleaguered Conservative party will pose a serious threat to Labour at the ballot box.
As Johnson returns from his island getaway, the ‘Stop Boris’ campaign is drawing its battle lines.
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