It is a peculiar sensation to live in a nation plunged into mourning when you cannot comprehend the feelings of loss. Whilst the news of … For black Britons the late queen is the number one symbol of white supremacyRead more
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UK is carrying on the dirty work of Thatcher, Blair and Osborne
If Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget survives the storm it triggered, a banker on a million-pound annual salary stands to receive £50,000 of income tax relief – … UK is carrying on the dirty work of Thatcher, Blair and OsborneRead more
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Renewed Call for Reparations for Slavery
As King Charles III addresses the British Parliament for the first time as monarch, we begin today’s show looking at the legacy of British colonialism … Renewed Call for Reparations for SlaveryRead more
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Reckoning with Colonial Past in Africa
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has focused global attention on the British royal family and renewed criticism of the monarchy both inside the U.K. … Reckoning with Colonial Past in AfricaRead more
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How an obscure intelligence-linked party fixed a second Brexit referendum and torpedoed Corbyn
When Britain’s little-remembered Renew Party officially launched in the heart of Westminster in February of 2018, its founders addressed a room of mostly empty chairs. … How an obscure intelligence-linked party fixed a second Brexit referendum and torpedoed CorbynRead more
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Elizabeth’s Death Prompts a Reckoning of British Empire
From the very beginning, Queen Elizabeth II’s reign was deeply connected to Britain’s global empire and the long and bloody processes of decolonization. Indeed, she … Elizabeth’s Death Prompts a Reckoning of British EmpireRead more
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Don’t worry, soon we’ll announce the new PM
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyt3Op2dTc0&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Honest Government Ad | UK Aug 22, 2022
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‘CIA sidekick’ gives £2.6m to UK media groups
A US government-funded agency that claims to promote democracy but which helps undermine governments independent of Washington has moved decisively into Britain’s media space since … ‘CIA sidekick’ gives £2.6m to UK media groupsRead more
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Liverpool food banks confront rising hunger
An uncomfortable silence fills the hall of St Bride’s church in Liverpool. In a few minutes, its doors will open to some of the city’s … Liverpool food banks confront rising hungerRead more
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Nato knew terrorists would gain from toppling Gadaffi
Britain’s military knew that fighters from an Al Qaeda-linked terrorist organisation were benefiting from the overthrow of Colonel Gaddafi in 2011, but continued to support … Nato knew terrorists would gain from toppling GadaffiRead more