General Election

Happy Brexit Day! Is the UK really going to leave the EU?

Today marks a year since the UK public voted to leave the European Union – 23 June 2016. After a…

Disastrous for the economy: UK businesses react to the 2017 general election result

As the dust settles from last week’s general election, UK businesses have raised concerns over what a hung parliament could…

UK election: how much can Twitter tell us about what voters care about?

On Twitter, Brexit is one of the most popular hashtags used in relation to the UK’s upcoming General Election, more…

What do the major parties think about walking away with a no deal Brexit?

The UK public is gearing up to head to the polls as a snap general election takes place in fewer…

Brexit polls: What were they and how does public opinion stand now?

After the UK’s Brexit referendum last June, there was much concern that the polls had got it wrong. Once the…

UK motorcycle sales slump amid Brexit uncertainty

Britons are buying fewer motorcycles, according to the National Motorcycle Dealers Association (NMDA). Last month, 10,365 bikes were registered, compared…

Facebook is cracking down on fake news ahead of the UK’s general election

Fake news is still very much by-product of the internet and social media giant Facebook has announced its latest campaign…

UK election: government’s net migration target under scrutiny

Recent figures put UK net migration at 273,000, however the Conservative government's election manifesto will promise to bring it down to the…

Brexit: The reaction to leaked reports of May’s dinner with Juncker

The UK will not enter into "a briefing war" with the European Commission over Brexit talks, according to Conservative party…

Majority of Britons now think Brexit was the wrong decision

The majority of British voters think that the decision to leave the European Union (EU) was a mistake for the…