The Government confirms votes at 16: what’s next?
On 17th July 2025, the Labour government announced that the right to vote will be extended to 16- and 17-year-olds. This is […]
A Level Politics Reading List – Summer 2025
An A Level Politics Reading List is important due to the breadth of topics covered in A Level Politics. Keeping on top […]
A Level Politics Explained: What Is It and How Can I Learn It?
Politics Explained: quite the task. The word ‘politics’ might have you rolling your eyes or dashing for the nearest exit. But don’t […]
A Level Politics Review: Your Guide to Success
Our A Level Politics review gives a deep dive into the course content, exam structure and help available to students. Whilst an […]
What is Devolution? Guide for A Level Politics
What is devolution? The process by which power in a political system is transferred from a central government to local authorities is […]
What is Global Politics? Course outline and more
What is global politics? As a field of political science, it looks at issues and institutions at the international level. It forms […]
2026 A Level Politics Exam Dates
The 2026 A Level Politics Exam Dates have been set by the exam boards. This blog post outlines the dates, and how […]
2024 Political Year in Review
As has become a tradition at Study Dog, we are wrapping up the year with a review of the biggest political stories […]
How to Get Into Politics
Many students ask how to get into politics, and it is a career path that many A-level Politics students take. From joining […]
What are Assessment Objectives in A Level Politics?
Assessment Objectives Outline In A Level Politics, achieving high marks requires understanding the Assessment Objectives (AOs) that dictate how your work is […]
Parliamentary Scrutiny of the Executive
What is Parliamentary scrutiny? Parliamentary scrutiny refers to the processes and mechanisms through which the legislature (Parliament) examines and oversees the actions […]
How Human Rights are Protected Around the World
The protection of human rights is a complex and multifaceted process that involves a range of institutions and mechanisms. At the national […]