Here are a few links and resources to find out more about the UK political system and to have a better grasp of the main political parties and leaders in the UK, not to mention the principal issues at stake right now, especially the current crisis of the Conservative Party and the various challenges the country has been faced with. This unit should help you review what you learned in Unit1 and go even further!
Virtual tour of the House of Commons!
Rishi Sunak (Biography.com)
Liz Truss (Biography.com)
Boris Johnson (Biography.com)
David Cameron (Biography.com)
Theresa May (Biography.com)
2. The Labour Party:
The Lib-Dems, or Liberal Democrats:
UKIP: The UK Independent Party / The Brexit Party:
SNP: The Scottish National Party:
DUP: The Democratic Unionist Party:
The Green Party of England and Wales:
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Liz Truss (Biography.com)
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1) Listen to this episode from the Guardian's Politics Weekly podcast and note down as many things as you can.
2) Here is the latest episode.
Alex was our Northern Irish assistant last year: