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Welcome to Interel’s insight on the latest political developments in the UK and EU. At this time of seismic change in British and European politics, our team of experts set out their views on the latest twists and turns in the debate.

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End of the Party?

Lee Whitehill

13 Oct 2017 - 14:05

Before the election there was an idea doing the rounds that the big beasts in the Cabinet were exhausted, having punched each other to a standstill following the Leave victory, and that the next generation of thoughtful MPs were fizzing with ideas and measuring the ministerial curtains. New MP Tom Tugendhat’s crisp military organisation unseated […]

Insights from Conservative Conference: A party in transition

Carl Thomson

5 Oct 2017 - 12:09

Attendance at this year’s Conservative Party conference was down on previous years. One source suggested that as many as 70% of Tory MPs opted not apply for a conference pass, in contrast to the 2015 gathering when Manchester Central felt like it was bursting at the seams in the wake of the party winning its […]

Insights from Labour Conference: The sun is shining

Anna Jobling

28 Sep 2017 - 11:55

At Labour Conference last year, following a leadership challenge and months of infighting, Tom Watson said it was time to get the band back together. This year in Brighton, it was evident that the Labour Party had succeeded in doing just that. The frictions and disagreements we saw spilling out in 2016 have stayed beneath […]

What does the German election mean for Brexit?

Alex Mulchrone

25 Sep 2017 - 14:31

The results from the German Federal Elections were declared yesterday evening. As expected, Angela Merkel’s CDU and its Bavarian sister party the CSU were returned as the largest bloc in the Bundestag, meaning that Merkel will be returned as Chancellor for a fourth successive term. British observers have had an eye on these elections for […]

The Queen’s Speech: what was included, what was left out, and what happens next?

Jamie Leich and Michael McLaughlin

21 Jun 2017 - 13:08

The Brexit Queen’s Speech? For months we’ve been told to expect a ‘Brexit Queen’s Speech’ – an agenda so focused on Brexit that all other legislation becomes secondary. Whilst domestic legislation has not been neglected altogether, with Bills on tackling domestic abuse, reforming the courts, and a consultation on social care, this Queen’s Speech was […]

Post-Election Analysis

Jamie Leich and Anna Jobling

15 Jun 2017 - 08:07

As we take stock of last week’s shock General Election result and the pieces fall into place, Interel has provided an analysis of events over the last few days and look at what is likely to unfold in the coming days and weeks. You can read our full analysis here

General Election Analysis

Michael McLaughlin

9 Jun 2017 - 16:06

Interel have compiled an analysis of the General Election with a breakdown of what the result means for each of the UK’s main political parties. To read the analysis in full click on the image below.

General Election Morning Update

Jamie Leich

9 Jun 2017 - 07:06

Summary of the night The UK has a Hung Parliament. Forecasts suggest the Conservatives have just enough MPs to form a working majority provided they can elicit support from the DUP, forming a coalition or electoral alliance. Theresa May’s position as Prime Minister is in doubt following a catastrophic gamble which looks set to end […]

A Labour Government: the first 100 days

Michael McLaughlin

8 Jun 2017 - 13:27

In the eventuality of all possibilities tonight, we take a look at what a potential Labour Government might look like in its first 100 days. Leadership Jeremy Corbyn has been asked a lot about his leadership qualities in recent days, repeatedly saying that his current Shadow Cabinet will form the next government, perhaps with some […]

The five scenarios we could wake up to after the General Election

Jamie Leich

8 Jun 2017 - 13:21

Right now, filed somewhere in a Civil Service cabinet in Whitehall, is a folder containing several envelopes, all detailing the different scenarios that could come from the General Election result. Although Interel has not yet been tasked with running the Government, it is worth going through what the different scenarios could be, and what their […]

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What we're talking about

End of the Party?

Lee Whitehill

Insights from Conservative Conference: A party in transition

Carl Thomson

Insights from Labour Conference: The sun is shining

Anna Jobling

What does the German election mean for Brexit?

Alex Mulchrone

The Queen’s Speech: what was included, what was left out, and what happens next?

Jamie Leich and Michael McLaughlin

Post-Election Analysis

Jamie Leich and Anna Jobling

General Election Analysis

Michael McLaughlin

General Election Morning Update

Jamie Leich

A Labour Government: the first 100 days

Michael McLaughlin

The five scenarios we could wake up to after the General Election

Jamie Leich

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