UK Election

Ed Byrne delays UK show to give fans more time to vote in election

“I’d hate to be the reason people gave for why they didn’t vote.” Irish comedian Ed Byrne has announced he will be delaying the start of his shows in the UK this Thursday for ticket-holders to have more time to vote in the upcoming general election. The British public will take to the polls on […]

“I’d hate to be the reason people gave for why they didn’t vote.” Irish comedian Ed Byrne has announced he will be delaying the start of his shows in the UK this Thursday for ticket-holders to have more time to vote in the upcoming general election. The British public will take to the polls on […]

1 year ago

The UK is using First-Past-The-Post voting in their election, but what does that mean?

A quick guide. It’s the UK’s first December election in almost 100 years and the result will give us a clearer picture of what’s coming next. It will decide whether the UK is leaving the EU or moving towards another EU referendum. Boris Johnson has vowed to deliver Brexit, while Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has […]

A quick guide. It’s the UK’s first December election in almost 100 years and the result will give us a clearer picture of what’s coming next. It will decide whether the UK is leaving the EU or moving towards another EU referendum. Boris Johnson has vowed to deliver Brexit, while Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has […]

6 years ago

WATCH: The opening to BBC Newsnight’s election special was a magnificent piece of TV

Poor Theresa.

9 years ago

Evening Standard’s front page sums up mood in UK as Theresa May does deal with DUP

Northern Irish party have become the kingmakers

9 years ago

WATCH: Jeremy Corbyn celebrates election ‘win’ with an epic-fail of a high-five

While the rest of the UK appears to be in total disarray, one person who is very happy this morning is Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. With calls for the current PM to resign, the exchange rates for the Sterling in a freefall, everyone giggling over the “Hung Parliament”, and someone called Lord Buckethead considered a […]

While the rest of the UK appears to be in total disarray, one person who is very happy this morning is Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. With calls for the current PM to resign, the exchange rates for the Sterling in a freefall, everyone giggling over the “Hung Parliament”, and someone called Lord Buckethead considered a […]

9 years ago