Category: In the News

As part of a tradition here at Study Politics, we’re looking over some of the biggest political stories of the last year […]

Recall petitions have been discussed a lot in UK politics in recent months due to several scandals. Boris Johnson, Margaret Ferrier, Chris […]

The three types of globalisation Globalisation is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that has transformed the world in numerous ways. It has […]

How are rights protected in the UK? In the UK, there are a series of laws and regulations that ensure the fundamental […]

What are pressure groups? In the dynamic landscape of UK politics, various groups look to influence decision-making and policy formulation. One of […]

In A Level Politics, we explore many political theories, from conservatism to nationalism to feminism. However, when discussing global politics, we also […]

The debate between direct and representative democracy has been ongoing in politics for years, with each system having its own unique strengths […]

An A Level Politics Reading List is important due to the breadth of topics covered in A Level Politics. Keeping on top […]

There are many established UK political parties. However, their views on many issues range, and have ranged internally for many years. This blog […]

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The Elections Act 2022 received Royal Assent in April 2022 and came into force on 26th October 2022. This legislation brings into […]

The Conservative Party is heading into another leadership election, with the resignation of Boris Johnson in July 2022. After three years, Johnson’s […]

Local elections will be held across England, Wales and Scotland on 5th May 2022. These mean that councillors will be elected to […]

The Russo-Ukraine crisis of 2022 has escalated quickly, with the recognition of two breakaway regions of Ukraine by Russia followed by a […]

The Politics of Iceland have always been fascinating, from the public disapproval of the EU to the history of parliament in a […]

This article looks at some of the biggest political highlights of 2021. From the UK and around the world, 2021 was a […]

With A Level Mock Exams fast approaching, it’s time to start preparing to sit your politics papers. While the running of the […]

You’ll have probably seen on the news recently the unfolding situation in Afghanistan. As a result of Western withdrawal from the country, […]

Are you struggling to write your next politics essay? Hundreds of thousands of students take their A-levels each year, all of them […]

Why Study A Level Politics? A Level Politics is an incredibly interesting subject, encompassing many important skills and knowledge that you will […]

Some of the most common questions we get at Study Politics relate to the best ways to revise for A Level Politics. […]

Whilst we hope that all students have had a smooth ride as possible in the last few weeks when collecting results and […]

The UK’s constitution is unique in being uncodified. This has many effects on how the government can change the law and extent […]

Boris Johnson took office in July 2019 after winning the Conservative Party leadership election by a significant majority. He has faced many […]

The recent passing of the Hong Kong security law by Beijing on 30 June 2020 represents a stark breach of the 1997 […]

We have seen a considerable prevalence of the question of racism and the protection of human rights in recent weeks following the […]

The UK’s legislative process has come under scrutiny in recent months. Whilst there have been some modernisations in recent years, including the […]

Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the UK, has recently announced measures to ease the lockdown as a result of COVID-19. There has […]