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Há 9 horas · The 2005 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 5 May 2005, to elect 646 members to the House of Commons. The governing Labour Party, led by Tony Blair, won its third consecutive victory, with Blair becoming the second Labour leader after Harold Wilson to form three majority governments. However, its majority fell to 66 seats; the ...
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- Tony Blair
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- 21 July 1994
Há 2 dias · History. Robert Peel, twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and founder of the Conservative Party. Origins. Some writers trace the party's origins to the Tory Party, which it soon replaced.
- 1834; 189 years ago (original form), 1912; 111 years ago (current form)
Há 2 dias · History. The Conservative Party is the heir, and in some measure the continuation, of the old Tory Party, members of which began forming “conservative associations” after Britain’s Reform Bill of 1832 extended electoral rights to the middle class.
Há 3 dias · In 2020, Clarkson stated that he usually votes for the Conservative Party, claiming not to be a natural Tory but "it just happens to be that every time it comes around and you weigh up which is going to provide you with a better life, the better country to live in, then it's usually the Conservatives"; he also mocked the policies of Tony Blair and Jeremy Corbyn, stating "only an idiot would ...
Há 3 dias · Dorey’s assessment of Conservative struggles in the post-Thatcher era of the 1990s and early 21st century not only provides a valuable introduction to the issues likely to continue to face the party under Cameron, but includes a number of sharp critiques of the world fashioned by proponents of ‘neo-liberalism.’
Há 5 dias · The Structure of Politics at the Accession of George III. London, Macmillan, 1957; 514pp. The publication of what is often known simply as The Structure of Politics transformed the perceived political landscape of eighteenth-century Britain. Prior to 1929 British political history from 1688 was broadly conceived of as a two-party rivalry of ...
Há 5 dias · Conceived in the 1940s, this occasional series made fun of lazy writing and lazy thinking with O’Brien’s signature combination of sarcasm, cynicism and “controlled absurdity”. O’Brien’s absurdity wasn’t always that controlled – but he had a keen nose for other people’s daftness too. By day, he was a civil servant – a field ...
