Author: Matthew Ingham

How the UK’s Right-Wing Parties Attempted to Utilise Disinformation as a Political Tactic in the 2024 General Election, and How it Impacted Their Electoral Success. Misinformation and disinformation are on the rise on a global scale. Fuelled by developments in technology, the digital era, and the widespread desire for news immediacy at the expense of…

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For City, University of London “Have you eaten today?”, they ask, thinking they’re being helpful, unaware of the huge rift they’ve just opened in my brain. ‘Are they telling me I look fat?’, I wonder – the black hole grows. Of course they’re not telling me I look fat, they’re asking if I’ve eaten. ‘So are…

For City, University of London For as long as I can remember, I’ve suffered from headaches almost every day – be it exhaustion, stress, caffeine withdrawals, there seems to always be one reason or another why my head hurts. In fact, I’m currently writing this with a headache, and reader, I’m sure whenever you’re reading…

For City, University of London On 22 May 2017, Figen Murray’s entire world was changed, irreparably. Figen’s son, 29-year-old Martyn Hett, a freelance magazine writer known on social media for his pop-culture commentary and his tattoo of Coronation Street’s Deirdre Barlow, lost his life during a terror attack at the Manchester Arena. Martyn was one…

For City, University of London In an unusual first for Minnesota, and maybe even America, recently married Rachelle Gordon recently celebrated her big day with a weed wedding! “My husband and I both work in the cannabis industry,” she recalls, “and given our connection to the plant… we felt that we simply had to incorporate…

As seen at Politics UK (NewsHub Group) Matt Daniel argues that Britain needs better politics, and that changing to proportional representation would facilitate more cross-party collaboration, and better legislation.  Matt Daniel Opinion Did we ever really stop being a laughing stock after Brexit? It certainly doesn’t feel like it. But it isn’t too late to…

The final promotional video for Politics Global, ahead of the US elections