Blog and updates
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17 Nov 2018
Brexit Vote interactive simulator
This new Brexit Vote interactive simulator from the Guardian allows you to play with the different permutations of for/against based on the variety of tribes in the Commons. Few of the options look...
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7 Nov 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 7 November 2018
Here's this week's UK politics quiz. Good luck!
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31 Oct 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 31 October 2018
Here's this week's UK politics quiz. Good luck!
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25 Oct 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 25 October 2018
Here's this week's UK politics quiz. Good luck!
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18 Oct 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 18 October 2018
Here's this week's UK politics quiz. Good luck!
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10 Oct 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 10 October 2018
Here's this week's UK politics quiz. Good luck!
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3 Oct 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 03 October 2018
Here's this week's UK politics quiz. Good luck!
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4 Sept 2018
Politics Quiz for new students
Here's a 10 question multi-choice Powerpoint quiz that can be used to test existing knowledge of new Politics students this term. The questions relate to UK and world Politics and includes stories...
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8 Aug 2018
Is This Britain's Next Prime Minister?
A useful profile of Conservative politician Sajid Javid here from the FT's George Parker.
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7 Aug 2018
Does Fake News threaten Democracy in the UK?
Does fake news threaten democracy? A new report from a Commons select committee believes it does - and it wants action taken to respond to the growing influence of digital media on elections and...
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7 Aug 2018
US Politics - What Explains the Low Turnout in the USA?
A useful short video here from the FT that attempts to explain why turnout in US elections is relatively low compared with the likes of the UK and other established democracies.
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25 Jul 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 25 July 2018
As Parliament and the school term comes to a close, here's this week's UK politics quiz. Good luck!
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18 Jul 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 18 July 2018
Here's this week's UK politics quiz. Good luck!
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18 Jul 2018
Referendums and Parliamentary Democracy
Does the more frequent use of a referendum enhance or undermine the functioning of a parliamentary democracy? This new note from the Parliament Research department provides some excellent...
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18 Jul 2018
Calls for reduction in the voting age to 16
Under current legislation, a person must be 18 or over to vote in elections to the UK Parliament. This note from the House of Commons Parliament Research department gives details of calls for a...
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16 Jul 2018
LSE Sixth Form Political Review Essay Competition 2019
LSEUPR is pleased to announce its 2018 essay competition is now open and accepting submissions from all incoming and outgoing year 12 & 13 students. Are you interested in politics, current...
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11 Jul 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 11 July 2018
It's been a pretty light week for politics news in the UK. Still, here's the quiz. Good luck!
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4 Jul 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 04 July 2018
Here's this week's UK politics quiz. Good luck!
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20 Jun 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 20 June 2018
Here's this week's UK politics quiz. Good luck!
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13 Jun 2018
A Week Is A Long Time - UK Politics Quiz 13 June 2018
Here's this week's UK politics quiz. Good luck!
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