
- The basic political system in England is a constitutional monarchy and parliament system. (click here to visit the website of the current Royal Family.)
- There has not been a government of England since 1707.
- The Parliament of the UK if formed by the House of Commons (650 Mps.) and the House of Lords (Royal Linage), at the Palace of Westminter.
- There are two parties, the Conservative Party (with most number of Mps.) and the Labour Party.
- The English law legal system, developed over the centuries, is the basis of Common Law Legal Systems used in most Commonwealth countries and the USA (except Louisiana).
- The court system is headed by the Senior Courts of England and Wales, consisting of the Court of Appeal, the High Court of Justice for civil cases, and the Crown Court for criminal cases. The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is the highest court for criminal cases in England and Wales.
- England is politically divided into 9 regions, 48 counties and boroughs, and 317 districts (metropolitan and non-metropolitan ones).

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If you are interested in knowing more about the history of the Royal Family, watch this video
(With british accent) Bloody hell! That’s quite the Family history, innit? I can easily bet the royal family is the one with most murder-related deaths in the world. Glad to have some things cleared up about the way Englad is ruled, thanks for that.
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It is amazing and interesting to know the history behind this country, since here all the information about the origins of the Commonwealth, its foundation and other interesting information and facts to take into account. In my opinion I was very interested because this is the cradle of football we know todas and personally I love.
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I didn’t know that the queen was so important for England and for the rest of Europe, the history of this country is so gorgeous and it was all related to politics and it provided the way to make England the powerful country that is today
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