British voters head to the polls on Thursday (8 June) to hold the first general election since voting to leave the EU last year.
Unless a shock Labour win happens, which experts say is unlikely, the results will not significantly change Conservative prime minister Theresa May’s plans for a hard Brexit.
In the past two weeks, May has run into several gaffes that made her campaign slogan for a “strong and stable” government look less credible.
She was forced to U-turn on a p...
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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.