Department of Politics

Metropolitan policeman on duty in front of 10 Downing Street

No lectern and the promise of a ‘new model’ – what we can learn from Andy Burnham’s speech

July 21, 2026

Hillsborough Truth Justice banner hung on Liverpool's St George's Hall

Research by Liverpool’s Centre for People’s Justice at the heart of Hillsborough Law

July 15, 2026

Politics researcher collaborates on new policy briefs exploring authoritarianism

May 12, 2026

Voter walking past the signs into a polling station to vote in the United Kingdom

May elections: what five politics experts are looking out for

April 13, 2026

Pictured receiving their award at the Political Studies Association annual conference at Oxford University are (rear) Professor Tonge and Dr Haughey, along with (front) Professor Katy Hayward (QUB) and Dr Paul Mitchell (LSE).

Political Studies Association prizes for Liverpool researchers

April 2, 2026

Students looking at evidence in classroom setting

Liverpool students help uncover critical evidence in nuclear veterans’ fight for justice

March 20, 2026

A close up of ballot papers being counted during an election

Victory in Gorton and Denton is historic for the Greens – and cataclysmic for Britain’s two‑party politics

March 3, 2026

Creative Industries Minister visits Liverpool to celebrate MusicFutures success and announce new funding package

January 20, 2026

Winter 2025 honorary graduates announced

December 8, 2025

Stock image - white cctv cameras against blue background

Counter-terrorism commission calls for overhaul

November 13, 2025