Expert Comment
Brexit court defeat for UK government - expert comment
Following the High Court ruling that Parliament must vote on whether the UK can start the process of leaving the EU, researcher briefly discusses what this could mean for the UK.
Professor Vera Troeger comments on new figures showing the highest rate of inflation in nearly two years
Professor of Quantitative Political Economy Vera Troeger in the Economics Department comments on the news that rising prices for clothes, hotel rooms and petrol have led to the highest rate of inflation in nearly two years, official figures show. Inflation rose to 1.0% in September, up from 0.6% in August, according to the
Grammar schools - one topic Labour can agree on
The Labour Party conference is to hold a special debate on grammar schools and consider whether to make scrapping selection altogether a party policy after the issue topped a list of concerns among members. Ian Abbott Associate Professor, Centre for Education Studies analyses the issue.
Donald Trump can beat polls, UKIP's Nigel Farage tells rally
As outgoing UKIP leader Nigel Farage has urged Republicans to "get your walking boots on" and drum up support for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, Dr Ben Margulies, Research Fellow in the Politics and International Studies examines the partnership.
Does He Mean It? Trump’s game is more Cards Against Humanity than Kill the King
Dr Ben Margulies from the Dept. of Politics and International Studies give his view on Donald Trump's increasingly controversial comments - and addresses the question 'does he mean it?'