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24th May 2019 | By Matt Hartless

‘I think it’s likely we’ll still be in Europe for some time yet’

The Northern Quota spoke to Dr Ben Bowman, lecturer in youth criminology at MMU and expert on youth politics, about the EU elections and Theresa...

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24th May 2019 | By nq_admin

EU Elections 2019: a view from young people in the Netherlands

The European Elections are underway and over the next few days, citizens of the 28 EU member states will vote to elect members of the...

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10th April 2019 | By Matt Hartless

Deals, backstops and flexstentions: What on earth is happening with Brexit?

As we approach April 12th, the new date for the UK leaving the EU, the leaving date has been postponed again, with a flexible extension to...

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12th March 2019 | By Matt Hartless

Brexit Vote Again: Live updates!

Please, please may this be the last one...

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29th January 2019 | By Matt Hartless

Brexit votes: Live updates

The neverending circus of Brexit is rolling back into town this evening as MPs vote on amendments and Theresa May’s plan B following a historic...

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18th January 2019 | By Joseph Chorlton

After Theresa May’s Brexit deal was rejected, what deals are still on the table?

On Tuesday 15th January, Theresa May submitted her Brexit Deal proposal to MPs in the House of Commons. This bill was expected to be rejected...

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18th January 2019 | By Elizabeth Harrison

EU complete me: The top reasons why Remainers don’t want to leave the European Union

It’s been a tense week following the rejection from Parliament of Theresa May’s plan to leave the EU after two years of negotiations. The BBC...

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17th January 2019 | By Sian McGuinness

Brexit Jargon Buster: Cutting through the confusing language

Brexit is a confusing time. So much has happened since the UK voted to leave the European Union in 2016. There are new stories surrounding...

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15th January 2019 | By Matt Hartless

Theresa May’s Brexit deal: Which way did your MP vote?

Last night MPs in parliament voted on Theresa May’s EU withdrawal deal. The vote was a shattering defeat for the government, who lost by 230...

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15th January 2019 | By Matt Hartless

Brexit meaningful vote live updates

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15th January 2019 | By Sian McGuinness

Brexit Timeline: Key events in the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union

Brexit: It’s the word that has been on everybody’s lips for the past few years. In fact, the political buzzword used to describe the UK’s impending...

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12th December 2018 | By Matt Hartless

Today there will be a vote on the motion of no confidence, so who will be our Prime Minister?

Who could be our Prime Minister in the coming weeks? Here's your guide to the possible outcomes.

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2nd October 2017 | By nq_admin

Theresa May as leader into next election? Manchester folk have their say

People in Manchester are divided over whether Theresa May should remain leader of the Conservative Party. This comes after a You Gov poll was released...

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9th June 2017 | By Pete Murray

Hope and turnout wins Manchester for Labour

“A phenomenal result in Manchester!” the newly re-elected MP for Manchester Central, Lucy Powell told cheering supporters at the General Election count in the GMex conference...

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11th October 2016 | By nq_admin

VIDEO: Fracking protestors oppose British Government’s decision to overturn Lancashire’s ban on fracking

Last week, Theresa May's Conservative Government decided to go against the decision laid out by Lancashire County Council to ban fracking in their borough. To...