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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • 2 hours ago
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    UK trade with Australia has jumped since the trade deal came into force in 2023

    The Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement, which was signed on 17th December 2021, came into force on 31st May 2023. The deal eliminated 99% of tariffs on both sides. 2024 was the…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last month
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    Labour is heading into an employment crisis

    The media has been focused on the UK unemployment rate rising to 4.6% from 4% at the general election in July 2024. But that is based on a survey and distorted by the…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • 4 months ago
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    How will the council elections play out?

    In about six weeks, the UK goes to the polls for the May council elections. It'll be the first electoral feedback on Keir Starmer's Labour govt since they won power in the…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • 6 months ago
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    Will Keir Starmer survive as Prime Minister?

    When the general election campaign began in mid May 2024, Labour were polling at 46%. But when the votes were counted on 4th July, Labour got just 33.7% of the vote - the lowest…
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  • candy49 (59)in #hive • 11 months ago
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    Update on Hive-Engine Withdrawals problem

    So - it is coming up to four days since I tried to make a withdrawal from Hive-Engine to Hive. I still haven't received my coins, and now the Hive-Engine withdrawal page shows…
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  • candy49 (59)in #hive • 11 months ago
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    Withdrawals from Hive Engine not working

    So, about 14 hours ago I sold some layer 2 coins for Hive, and initiated a withdrawal to Hive so I could transfer it to savings - and it never arrived. It's only a tiny tiny…
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  • candy49 (59)in #politics • last year
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    How did Kamala Harris secure support so fast?

    Ever since the disastrous debate at the end of June, President Biden was coming under huge pressure to drop out of November's presidential election. But the stubborn old man was…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    A connundrum from the General Election

    Part of the reason Labour won 411 seats in the general election despite getting only 33.7% of the vote, is that the right-wing vote was split, with many 2019 Tory voters…
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  • candy49 (59)in #france • last year
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    What do the French elections mean?

    One of the most puzzling elections in the Western world are the elections for the National Assembly in France. They were called three years before they needed to be held and have…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    Do people remember the Council Elections on 2nd May?

    When the results came in, Professor Rawlings caused huge controversy with his projected national vote : Labour 35% Tories 26% LibDems 16% Others (Independents, Greens…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    Here is how voters have reacted to the debates and manifestos

    We've now had the manifestos of all the parties standing in the election. We've also had one head-to-head debate between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer on ITV, an interview session…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    YouGov's MRP poll for Birmingham looks wrong

    MRP stands for Multilevel Regression and Post-Stratification. What they do is first do a standard poll with a large sample - at least 10,000 people rather than 2,000. They ask…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    So the General Election campaigns have started...

    Rishi Sunak's surprise decision to call a general election campaign - and it really took everyone by surprise - was overshadowed by his announcement of it in the pouring rain…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    Will Natalie Elphicke's defection to Labour hurt the Labour party?

    Some described Natalie Elphicke's defection to Labour as the equivalent of a Corbynista like Zarah Sultana joining the Tories. In many ways it's worse. Whatever people think of…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    Only Savanta got the opinion polling for last Thursday's elections right

    The other pollsters missed quite badly. For example, here are the final opinion polls for the London Mayor elections, compared to the actual result: source Look how…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell is charged with embezzlement

    He's been charged with embezzling SNP funds, while he was party leader. It's not yet clear how much Nicola Sturgeon knew and whether she'll be charged too. The big question is…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    What do local council by-elections tell us about the upcoming general election?

    Unlike opinion polls, council by-elections show us what people who actually show up to vote are thinking. There have been 168 council by-elections since the Local Elections in…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    Reform surges to 15% in Yougov poll

    YouGov has been persistently showing low scores for Tories and high scores for Reform. This might be to do with sampling issues - instead of a random sample of people, they polll…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    What really caused the Tory drubbing in 1997?

    There's been a lot of re-writing of history about the 1997 general election, mainly by people who were small children at the time, or who were born afterwards. They look at the…
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  • candy49 (59)in #uk • last year
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    Will there be an election in May?

    Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party has been working really hard to move the opinion polling dial. Since November 2023, National Insurance has been cut by 4% (at a total cost of…
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