Conservative Party
This decade brought us Trump and Brexit, creating a fractured political landscape that presided over a world facing humanitarian crises. In the UK, terror attacks at the Manchester Arena and London Bridge shocked the nation, while around the world conflict killed hundreds of thousands, from Boko Haram to Islamic State.
2019 saw another seismic shift in Britain’s political landscape. At the beginning, Theresa May’s government was struggling to get anything through the Commons as Westminster was stuck in deadlock but by the end of the year things were looking a lot rosier for the Conservatives under Boris Johnson, as he stormed the election to a massive majority over Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour and a vow to get Brexit done.
A Loughborough University audit of media coverage found the party accumulated very high levels of negative coverage every week of the campaign.
'We were promised an independent inquiry into Islamophobia specifically,' the Muslim Council of Britain said.
PM told putting his friend Goldsmith in the Lords after he lost his seat would "make an absolute joke of democratic accountability".
From tackling the NHS crisis to deciding the future of Europe's largest infrastructure project, there's no shortage of issues to face.
Boris Johnson promised the NHS is his “top priority” as he delivered his General Election victory speech.
Labour had a long night of losses. Jeremy Corbyn announced he was stepping down. Jo Swinson lost her seat. Here's all the drama.
The 'Beast Of Bolsover' had represented the Derbyshire constituency since 1970.
Some voters will turn their backs on parties they have supported for years. But who are they – and why have they switched?