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    Ukrainian elections: What does Zelensky’s landslide victory mean?

    Monday, 29 April, 2019

    Volodymyr Zelensky, an actor who found fame in a TV series about a teacher who became President of Ukraine, has become President of Ukraine.

    • Insight
    • Elections
    • Europe
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    Local elections and boundary restructures in England

    Friday, 26 April, 2019

    How are local boundaries are made and what considerations prompt mergers and restructures?

    • Insight
    • Local government
    • UK elections
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    Economic update: A steady start to 2019

    Friday, 26 April, 2019

    Brexit uncertainties have led to falling business investment, while rising consumer spending has underpinned GDP growth.

    • Insight
    • Economic situation
    • Economic updates
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    Where are local elections taking place in England?

    Thursday, 25 April, 2019

    On 2 May local government elections will take place in some areas across England. Here we examine the results of recent local elections and the introduction of voter ID pilots this year.

    • Insight
    • Elections
    • Local government
    • UK elections
    • Voters
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    How does extending Article 50 affect the UK’s financial settlement with the EU?

    Thursday, 25 April, 2019

    How does delaying Brexit impact on the potential cost of the financial settlement between the UK and the EU?

    • Insight
    • The EU
    • Brexit
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    Extradition from the UK: What next for Julian Assange?

    Tuesday, 23 April, 2019

    What are legal considerations for the UK in deciding whether to extradite Mr Assange to Sweden or the US?

    • Insight
    • Americas
    • Courts
    • Criminal law
    • Europe
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    Are we preparing for European Parliamentary elections?

    Tuesday, 09 April, 2019

    The Government made the European Parliamentary Elections (Appointed Day of Poll) Order 2019. This sets 23 May as the date for the European parliament elections in the UK. But if we are leaving the EU why are we electing MEPs?

    • Insight
    • EU institutions
    • EU law and treaties
    • Brexit
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    Indian election 2019: A comfortable win for Modi?

    Tuesday, 09 April, 2019

    The world’s largest electorate go to the polls on April 11. Will Narendra Modi keep his seat? Who are the main contenders? Could economic incentives be the deciding factor?

    • Insight
    • Asia Pacific
    • Elections
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    The Cooper Act and Article 50 – a new role for Parliament?

    Tuesday, 09 April, 2019

    What does the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill (the so called Cooper Act) mean for extending Article 50? What is Parliament's new role in the process? This Insight explains.

    • Insight
    • EU law and treaties
    • Parliament
    • Brexit
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    Hate crimes: What do the stats show?

    Monday, 08 April, 2019

    We examine how data is collected, what it shows us about the number of hate crimes in England and Wales, and the different categories of hate crime.

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    • Crime
    • Justice
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    Relationships and Sex Education in schools: What’s changing?

    Friday, 05 April, 2019

    Relationships and Sex Education in English schools is changing. Here we take a look at current legislation and what's being introduced.

    • Insight
    • Schools
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    Where does the UK rank in foreign direct investment statistics?

    Thursday, 04 April, 2019

    Here we examine foreign direct investment involving UK companies, in light of recent trends, as well as the geographical pattern of investment.

    • Insight
    • Economic situation
    • Economy
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    Indicative votes 2.0: Where did support lie?

    Wednesday, 03 April, 2019

    On 27 March and again on 1 April the House voted on the 'indicative votes'. Here we look at the changes in support for these motions from Thursday to Monday.

    • Insight
    • House of Commons
    • Brexit
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    European elections and a longer extension to Article 50

    Wednesday, 03 April, 2019

    European elections are due to take place on 23 to 26 May. Could the UK avoid taking part if Article 50 is extended beyond 22 May?

    • Insight
    • Elections
    • EU institutions
    • EU law and treaties
    • Brexit
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    When will UK spaceports be ready for lift-off?

    Monday, 01 April, 2019

    Planning is underway for UK space launch sites in Sutherland, Cornwall and Prestwick. When will the spaceports be ready and could they be used for space tourism?

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    • Aviation
    • Industry
    • Technology

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