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Shubha Singh, Indo-Asian News Service The Sri Lankan presidential election is turning into a battle between two politically influential families; the Rajapakse and the Premadasa families. Gotabaya Rajapakse, a...
Yael Eisenstat, The Independent I joined Facebook in June 2018 as its “head of global elections integrity ops” in the company’s business integrity organisation, focused specifically on political advertising....
Every time the opinion polls seem to get it wrong, we journalists say to ourselves that we mustn’t allow our reporting to be so dominated by polls next time....
Ali Milani, The Independent We are just days into the winter general election campaign, and the Conservative Party has already shown itself to be out of ideas and out...
Lourdes Walsh, The Independent A general election has been announced. Parliament has been dissolved and, as is now par for the course in contests of power, the campaigns are...
In hindsight, it is clear to see that the age of liberal democracy, lasted between two historic lectures. The first was given by the French philosopher Benjamin Constant at...
Just as Boris Johnson’s campaign for the general election heats up, his political spin doctors’ shameless tactics have plunged to new and indefensible lows. Here we are, overwhelmed by not...
To the Liberal Democrat campaign launch, then, in a small room all of 50 yards away from the House of Commons. Britain’s third party has been through a radical...
Maybe one day, when this lousy Brexit war is over, Nigel Farage will get himself a few gigs on reality TV. After all, as he told Andrew Marr, he doesn’t...
According to ancient custom, newly elected speakers of the House of Commons are dragged from the backbenches up to the speaker’s chair. It is a tradition which is believed...