Politics

History is being made in America as Donald Trump becomes only the third president in history to face an impeachment trial following allegations that he acted improperly ahead of his re-election bid this year. The issue is based around Trump’s possible Democratic opponent in the election later this year Joe Biden. Trump is accused of […] Read the full story

After Jeremy Corbyn confirmed his intention to stand down as leader of the Labour Party, the candidates to replace him are already taking shape. Shadow Brexit Secretary Sir Keir Starmer is the early front-runner at 13/8, although many believe the next leader will be a woman – with a host favoured in the betting. Rebecca […] Read the full story

The General Election is nearly upon us, we know the odds for the whole country – but what do the local elections tell us? OddsMonkey have looked at the ten most marginal seats across the country to see whether than can tell us anything… Interestingly, six of the ten most marginals are predicted to swap […] Read the full story

It comes as little surprise to many that the Conservative Party and Boris Johnson are odds-on favourite to win the General Election next month but it may very well come as a shock to learn that just six months ago, Labour were favourites. The chances of a Conservative Party victory in the forthcoming General Election […] Read the full story

The Conservatives are going into December’s General Election as odds-on favourites not only to win but to secure a majority. Prime Minister Boris Johnson feels he has had no option but to ask the nation to go to the Polls for fourth time this decade – this is only the third time in British history […] Read the full story

It looks increasingly likely that we could be seeing the first British General Election to be held in December for nearly a century. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has agreed a new withdrawal agreement, but despite passing one vote in the House of Commons – the timetable for legislation – which the Government wanted doing in […] Read the full story

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has agreed a new withdrawal agreement with the European Union in the hope that Brexit could happen by the end of October. October 31 is the next Brexit deadline, at which point Johnson insisted he wanted a deal agreed or it would be a ‘No-deal’ Brexit. The House of Commons voted […] Read the full story

Despite his struggles since becoming Prime Minister – Boris Johnson’s popularity is on the increase. As PM Mr Johnson has lost all major votes he has brought to parliament, as he the ability to use a ‘no deal’ Brexit was taken off the table by MPs. Johnson remains determined to leave the European Union on […] Read the full story

Sir Lindsay Hoyle is odds-on to replace John Bercow as speaker of the House of Commons. Bercow confirmed that his ten-year reign will come to an end when this session of parliament officially ends on October 31st, and he revealed he will be stepping down as Member of Parliament for Buckingham. Now deputy speaker Hoyle, […] Read the full story

As new Prime Minister Boris Johnson continues to battle for Brexit – Bookmakers are convinced that we will see a General Election in 2019. Johnson himself is looking to call a General Election after parliament moved to block any thoughts he had of pushing through a no-deal Brexit, if a new deal to leave the […] Read the full story