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7 Ways MPs Can Stop a No Deal Brexit - Brexit Explained.
A lot of parliamentarians aren't a huge fan of No Deal Brexit. On the whole Members of Parliament think no deal would be bad for the UK, so a lot of them are trying to stop it in its tracks. In this video, we tell you the seven ways that...
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Lady Mary Grey part 2: Imprisonment and the Fury Elizabeth I
Already feeling threatened by her cousin Mary Queen of Scots' recent marriage, Elizabeth I unleashed the full power of her anger on the Lady Mary and Thomas Keyes. Lady Mary Grey was condemned to the more favorable sentence of house...
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Elected but Ignored
Ms Represented is a series that charts the rise of Australian female politicians over the last one hundred years and the unbelievable things they got up to along the way. Despite winning a seat in parliament and at the parliament bar,...
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Who Could Replace Theresa May?
With Brexit in such disarray, a number of people are theorizing that the UK's current Prime Minister, Theresa May, could step down or be forced out. So we discuss how she could end up leaving, and who could take her place.
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MPs Attempt to Legally Prevent No Deal - Brexit Explained
A lot of MPs are seriously concerned about the possibility of the UK leaving the EU without a deal in place. As such they used their time in Parliament yesterday to rush through a bill which attempts to legally prevent a no deal Brexit....
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Opposing Agendas - and Each Other - in Parliament
Ms Represented is a series that charts the rise of Australian female politicians over the last one hundred years and the unbelievable things they got up to along the way. As more women were elected to parliament, they found themselves in...
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Bitesize Business English #11: Bill
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The Collapse of the Monarchy? Barbados Removes the Queen - TLDR News
Barbados, a former British Colony, has today removed the Queen as their head of state, replacing Elizabeth II with a newly selected President. Barbados isn't alone here either, other countries have done (or are considering) the same. So...
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The UK's Constitution Explained - TLDR Explains
Constitutions are foundational documents which set out how most countries are run. They are held as sacred and individual sentences studied for their true meaning. However, the UK and a handful of other countries avoid all of that by...
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MOT 1935: UK Shipbuilding Industry
Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford calls for national support of Britain’s shipping industry.
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MOT 1938: UK Hire-Purchase Reform
Sign on building – Toynbee Hall / inside, local Warden talks with lawyer about predatory loan practices.
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Cocaine Found in Parliament: MPs Troubling Relationship with Drugs - TLDR News
Johnson's is currently in the process of rolling out a new policy to crack down on drugs across the UK, specifically targetting middle-class drug use. However, it seems there's a problem in his own backyard, with cocaine traces found in...
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Sunak's New Plan to Ban Protests: The Public Order Bill
In a further crackdown on disruptive protests, the government are trying to pass new legislation that reintroduces controversial laws that were previously blocked by Parliament. So what is actually in the Public Order Bill? And how...
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Could there be an Election in 2022 or 2023?
With Sunak being 2 Prime Ministers removed from a mandate from the public, many are calling for a general election in the UK. So how could this come about? Is Sunak likely to call one himself? Could Parliament trigger one? Or will the...
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Britain's (Pretty Bad) Plan to Delete all EU Law
Britain is currently in the process of reviewing and deleting EU laws that were copy and pasted over into British legislation. That might sound reasonable, but there are tens of thousands of laws to look through, and they've given...
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The Importance of Freedom of Speech: The Story of Greta Thunberg
This video discusses the concept of freedom of speech and assembly, using the example of Greta Thunberg's school strike for climate as a case study. It explores the limitations of these freedoms and encourages viewers to reflect on their...
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Blackmail, Birthdays and Bobbies: Is This (Finally) The End of Boris Johnson? - TLDR News
Partygate, the scandal that broke back in December, shows no signs of slowing down as we approach the end of January. In fact, it might be getting worse. So in this video, we’ll take a look at the accusations of blackmail and...
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How Johnson (Somehow) Survived: Vote of No Confidence Explained - TLDR News
After another tough week for the Prime Minister, speculation was rife that Boris Johnson would be ousted by his own Tory MPs in a vote of no confidence. But that never materialised. So in this video, we explain what's happened so far,...
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How Can Johnson Be Kicked Out & Who'd Replace Him? - TLDR News
How Can Johnson Be Kicked Out & Who'd Replace Him? - TLDR News
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Did Johnson Actually Lie to Parliament - TLDR News
There's been a lot of controversies recently surrounding Johnson lying to the Commons, an offense which if committed he'd have to resign over. So in this video, we go through the primary allegations, and explain if Johnson really has...
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Could Britain End the Monarchy & Become a Republic? The Queen's Royal Controversy - TLDR News
Following the controversial revelations made by the Guardian last weekend we wanted to discuss if the Monarchy could be 'cancelled'. In this video we discuss the powers the queen has, the controversy itself, and what would happen if...
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July Revolution - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the July Revolution
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Glorious Revolution - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Glorious Revolution
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What Will Happen To The UK After a No Deal? - Brexit Explained
With the deadline to the UK leaving the EU getting ever nearer it's beginning to look possible that a deal between the two parties might not be reached. What would happen to the UK on the 30th March 2019 when it leaves the EU with no...