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Will There be a Third Meaningful Vote? - Brexit Explained
Last week May attempted to get her deal through the House of Commons for a second time. It didn't go to well for her. So only naturally she is trying to bring it back again. So today we discuss when will a third vote actually happen, why...
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May's New Plan to Extend Brexit - Brexit Explained
Yesterday May released a statement laying out her plan for Brexit going forward. She announces the kind of deal she's looking for and the steps she sees coming next. The EU were quick to respond to May, requiring her to get her deal...
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Johnson’s Strategy to Prorogue Parliament - Brexit Explained
Earlier this week Johnson confirmed his government's plans to prorogue parliament in order to get Brexit done in the way he wanted. In this video, we tackle that 'way he wanted'. A lot of people think that Johnson did this to force...
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How Long Will the Brexit Extension Be?- Brexit Explained
It's pretty clear at this point that the UK will need another extension from the EU. Johnson's plans to hold a general election mean that the UK can't leave on the 31st, so the question is how long the EU will offer the UK. In this video...
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Gender Quotas for the Liberal Party
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. Both the Liberal and Labor parties recognized the gender disparity...
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How a Dutchman became the King of England
In 1689 a new King and Queen were crowed in England, it was an unusual event, the pair would rule as coregents and the King wasn’t English but Dutch. The story, or perhaps stories, of how a Dutchman found himself King of England is a...
Curated Video
How can Britain fix Brexit?
Parliament's rejection of Theresa May's Brexit plan has created a democratic mess. The Economist's Britain editor, Tom Wainwright, explains how the country got into this muddle, and the solution for getting out.
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What Brexit Deal Do EU Countries Want? (Part Two) - Brexit Explained
We are running through what every country wants from a Brexit Deal. A few weeks ago we tackled the biggest countries by population, now we are going through what the smaller nations are looking for.
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Discovering the Beauty and Culture of Oslo
Join us on a captivating virtual tour of Oslo, one of the world's largest capital cities, as we uncover its hidden gems and showcase its unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. With only 20% of the area developed, Oslo...
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What Brexit Deal Do EU Countries Want? - Brexit Explained
Our viewers asked us to make a video which runs through what every single EU nation wants from the EU/UK brexit deal. They asked, we did. So here is a breakdown of what individual EU countries want from Brexit...
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John Bercow Defects to Labour: Why the Former Speaker Abandoned the Conservatives - TLDR Now
It was announced in an Observer interview today that former Speaker of the House of Commons and former Conservative MP John Bercow had defected to join Labour. In this video we'll explain what lead to the swap, why Bercow doesn't like...
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May's Deal Fails in House for a Third Time - Brexit Explained
PYesterday (29th March) Theresa May tried to get a portion of her deal through the House of Commons for the third time. Unfortunately for her, the same thing happened as every other time - the house rejected it. We discuss what may was...
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Why MPs Hate May's Brexit Statement - Brexit Explained
On Wednesday Theresa May spoke to the nation to explain her approach for Brexit going forward. However, at least one group weren't keen on her message. Many MPs were annoyed with her tone and attempts to blame them for the current...
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Can the UK Get Another Extension? - Brexit Explained
Just over a week ago the EU granted the UK a variable extension which offered them slightly longer to agree on a new plan. However, that time is running out and it looks like the UK will need a much longer extension. We discuss if this...
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The Brexit Plans of the Candidates for Prime Minister
During the first round of the leadership race, there were 10 people looking to replace Theresa May as Prime Minister. In this video, we discuss their plans for Brexit and what else they say they'd do if they won the race.
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What The Yellowhammer Report Tells Us About No Deal - Brexit Explained
Wednesday night the government officially published the Yellowhammer report. This previously leaked document explores the impact of a no deal exit on the UK, and outlines how such an outcome could affect people around the UK. In this...
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MPs Vote to Block Prorogation (Forced No Deal) - Brexit Explained
Yesterday MPs voted (by a pretty large margin) to make prorogation harder. This means it will be harder for the new Prime Minister to force a No Deal Brexit through the House of Commons. A large number of MPs still seem determined that...
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May's New Brexit Deal Explained - Brexit Explained
On Tuesday, after a very long cabinet meeting, May announced some changes to her Brexit deal. These 10 changes are designed to make the deal more acceptable to both sides of the aisle, and she's hoping it will be enough to get the deal...
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Did the DUP Just Kill the Johnson Deal? - Brexit Explained.
For the last couple of days, the UK and EU have been working together to try and reach a new deal. Yesterday everything was starting to look up, but Johnson still needs to persuade one group, the Democratic Unionist Party. In this video,...
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How a hung parliament in the UK works
As millions of voters head to the polls in the UK general elections, the country could be heading toward a hung parliament.
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British Overseas Territories: Why Does the UK Have Fourteen Territories & How They Work - TLDR News
Scattered across the globe you'll find British Overseas Territories. More than just partners but not actually part of the United Kingdom, these territories have a very interesting relationship with their motherland. So in this video we...
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Supreme Court's Prorogation Ruling Explained (Podcast) - Brexit Explained
FAIR WARNING: The majority of this video is Zac and Ben from Team TLDR discussing the supreme court's ruling in a podcast style. We know some people aren't into these videos, and that's completely fair enough. However, given current...
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MP's Make No Deal Harder by Backing Grieve's Amendment - Brexit Explained
A number of MPs (likely a majority) continue to oppose No Deal Brexit, with Dominic Grieve leading the charge on Tuesday night. His amendments were designed to make prorogation more difficult, therefore making it harder for the next...
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India’s ‘vanity project’ proceeds despite COVID crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 1.8 billion dollar overhaul of New Delhi's historic parliament district was controversial even before the COVID-19 pandemic struck.