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Organisational chart of the UK political system. The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy which, by legislation and convention, operates as a unitary parliamentary democracy.
Jun 24, 2024 · The United Kingdom is heading to the polls on July 4 after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced snap elections on May 22. Parties vying for the 650 seats in the House of Commons, the lower...
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The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy in which the reigning monarch (that is, the king or queen who is the head of state at any given time) does not make any open political decisions. All political decisions are taken by the government and Parliament.
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Jul 6, 2024 · Politics. How Britain voted: Charts and maps. We analyze the results which radically changed the UK’s electoral map. Keir Starmer's party has 411 seats, excluding the speaker's. | Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images. By the numbers. July 6, 2024 4:26 pm CET. By Lucia Mackenzie and Hanne Cokelaere.
Learn about the UK Parliament, its two Houses, its members, its laws, and its role in politics. Find out the latest news, events, and resources from the official website of the UK Parliament.
Jul 5, 2024 · Sir Keir Starmer is the UK's new prime minister, after his Labour Party swept to power in a landslide general election victory. The Conservative Party suffered a dramatic collapse after a...
