A book, originally published in France in 2016, has now been translated into English, which predicted the gilets jaunes (Yellow Vest) revolt in the country,…
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The post-Brexit referendum transformation of British politics continued with the resignation of seven Labour MPs over Jeremy Corbyn’s handling of Brexit itself and so-called ‘anti-semitism’…
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The independent regulator for higher education in England, the Office for Students (OfS), has backed calls for more diversity in university reading lists in order…
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A forthcoming judicial review later this month in the High Court will decide whether a British university was right to refuse permission for a researcher…
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Winston Churchill once wrote that Russia is “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.” The same could be said of Spain, not just…
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Since the rise of Jeremy Corbyn in the UK, the far-left (outside the Labour party at least) has struggled to gain political traction. Always fractious…
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Social media is a great way of getting your message across to a wider audience. Before the arrival of the internet, a growing anti-establishment protest…
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Later this month, the BBC Panorama current affairs TV programme is planning to broadcast an ‘expose’ of the former English Defence League leader, ‘Tommy Robinson’.…
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France is recalling its ambassador to Italy amid Yellow Vest and migration crisis tensions. Italy’s deputy prime minister Luigi Di Maio of the populist Five…
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A quarter of last year’s fatal stabbing victims across England and Wales were black, the biggest proportion since the racial profile of fatal stabbing victims…
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