What has the COVID-19 pandemic shown us about tackling the climate crisis?
Eve McMullen explores how our response to COVID-19 reveals truths about how we could respond to climate change.
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The last straw for neoliberalism?
Elliot Sturge explores how the COVID-19 pandemic could be the final straw for neoliberalism.
Joe Biden being electable is a myth that needs dispelling
Since the Democrats have chosen someone so similar to their unsuccessful 2016 candidate, it is their responsibility to explain why Biden will do any better than Clinton did.
Anneliese Dodds: reflections on Labour’s woman near the top
I first met Anneliese Dodds in the 2019 election count for her constituency, Oxford East. I was there representing Sky: a student with coffee and a press pass, and responsibility only for entering some results…
Oxford MP Anneliese Dodds appointed Shadow Chancellor
Anneliese Dodds, MP for Oxford East, has been named as Keir Starmer’s Shadow Chancellor to replace the outgoing John McDonnell. This comes the day after Starmer was elected to take over from Jeremy Corbyn as…
Why we shouldn’t ‘rally round the flag’ for our leaders
The ‘rally round the flag effect’, is where a leader’s popularity surges when a serious external threat faces the nation. The enemy in this case is COVID-19, and it is important that we ensure that our leaders do not profit from this crisis.
Oxford MP Layla Moran builds cross-party support for campaign to save Erasmus
Layla Moran, Lib Dem MP for Oxford West and Abingdon, has tabled a motion with cross-party support calling on the Government “to seek full association to the 2021-27 Erasmus programme”.
Anneliese Dodds keeps seat in Oxford East
Labour candidate Anneliese Dodds has kept her seat as MP for Oxford East with 57% of the vote. Dodds was first elected in 2017 in which she won over 35,000 votes. Her majority was narrowed…
Layla Moran increases majority in Oxford West & Abingdon
Liberal Democrat Layla Moran has been re-elected as MP for Oxford West and Abingdon, increasing her majority with a massive 6.9 point swing and 31,340 votes. Moran was elected MP for the constituency in 2017…