In 2014, Labour and the Tories learned – for the first time – that they could both lose
The red-blue duopoly that had held for decades fractured as insurgent tribes invaded the pitch.
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Scottish referendum: how the Queen was asked to intervene amid fears of a Yes vote
The Guardian reveals the negotiations that led to the Queen's intervention ahead of the Scottish independence vote.
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Jim Murphy unveils plan to rewrite Scottish Labour’s Clause IV
New leader emulates Tony Blair by announcing five new principles for the party's constitution, including commitment to patriotism.
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Jim Murphy MP is elected Scottish Labour leader
The Labour MP for East Renfrewshire, former Scottish Secretary and former shadow cabinet member has won the Scottish Labour leadership…
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The awkward questions facing Salmond as he heads for Westminster
Having concededed that a Labour government is superior to a Conservative one, the SNP will need to explain why it…
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Alex Salmond to stand for UK parliament in 2015
The former first minister is expected to announce that he will stand for the Gordon seat held by retiring Lib…
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A new politics? How the old political consensus is melting away
Over the coming months and years, this new politics will shake the British establishment to its foundations. It has many…
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Will Northern Ireland’s culture wars kill power-sharing?
Westminster’s general indifference to what goes on in Northern Ireland is blinding it to the fact that the political process…
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