Rishi Sunak fires election starting gun with a damp whimper – but Labour will want to play down talk of a landslide: “It’s the optics that matter” is a modern cliche of political life. It doesn’t matter what you say so much as how you say it – and where you say it. If this …
A Labour landslide could make this the most disproportionate election since universal suffrage – time for electoral reform?: Flickr/UK Parliament, CC BY-NC-ND Polls ahead of the UK election not only point towards defeat for the government, but a veritable trouncing. With some showing below 20% support, the Conservatives have never polled worse. Some multiple regression …
India Tomorrow part 7: what Narendra Modi’s landslide victory means for India: After the world’s largest ever democratic exercise, Narendra Modi has been re-elected as prime minister of India for another five year term. His Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured an even bigger majority than in 2014. In this, the final part of our India …
China landslide site evacuated over concerns of 2nd slide: Household goods are scattered among the debris as rescue workers search for victims at the site of a landslide in Maoxian County in southwestern China's Sichuan Province, Sunday, June 25, 2017. Emergency crews are searching through the rubble for victims after a landslide Saturday buried a …