As it stands, a British company is permitted to donate to a political party using money raised overseas, even if the company has not generated sufficient funds to support the donation.

Conservative: Hamas Hijacks British Democracy “The crisis of British democracy is finally here,” thunders Commentary’s Seth Mandel.Last Wednesday, “the opposition Scottish National Party ...

Political speeches are laced with accusations of treachery, betrayal, a lack of patriotism. Parliament is accused of betraying the people, even though every MP has been democratically elected.

Parliamentary democracy is one of the British values that English schools are now required, by statute, to promote during lessons - not debate, not discuss, promote. If some teachers interpret ...

Less Democracy, in an Era of More. Daniel Ziblatt, a Harvard University political scientist who studies democratic decline, credited several technical aspects of British democracy.

No major political party receives a favorable rating from a majority of the British public. Few think the nation’s economy is in good shape. And people are more dissatisfied than satisfied with the ...

Paradoxically, Truss’s downfall shows that British democracy is still working. Polarization is so toxic in the U.S. that Trump never dipped below about 35 percent approval, no matter what he did.

British Prime Minister Liz Truss makes a statement outside 10 Downing Street in London on Sept. 8 after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. (Hollie Adams/Bloomberg News) Analysis by Philip Bump ...

But the low bar for standing enables remarkable interventions from the political wings. In 2005 Reg Keys, the father of a soldier killed in Iraq, ran against Tony Blair in his constituency ...

This undated handout photo shows British political candidate Andrew Gray in Selby and Ainsty, England. Gray, who’s running in a special election on Thursday, July 20, 2023 used artificial ...