The Newcastle group held a debate to get to the bottom of what regional devolution really means for the people of the North East.

A prominent local campaigner discussed how the Green approach to politics is different to the other major parties and also looked at local Green issues.

Communism has a bad press but our favourite Communist is one of the nicest people you could meet! One of our Manchester Politics in Pubs members explained why she joined the Communist Party of Britain Marxist-Leninist.

It’s not all doom and gloom – PiPs Newcastle started the new year with a few reasons to be cheerful!

We will be discussing what authority means and how it is bestowed and enforced.

As 2023 draws to a close we look back on the progress we’ve made this year and suggest a New Year’s resolution.

“In this country we have never had a Cheka, a Gestapo or a Stasi. We have never lived in an Orwellian society.” – Justice Knowles (Miller v College of Policing)

With so much happening in politics at the moment we discussed what’s important to everyone and why we should be talking about it.

Politics in Pubs is appearing at the Battle of Ideas Festival in Buxton. Come and join us with discounted tickets for members and supporters.

Men and women ARE different. That’s an obvious fact – or is it? The Manchester group had an animated discussion about the differences – and similarities – between the sexes.