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Local Election & Hartlepool By-Election Results: What Went So Wrong for Labour? - TLDR News
On Thursday, millions of people in England headed to the polls to select their new local councillors & in one area a new MP. A good chunk of the important results are in, so in this video we're going to take a look at the votes & explain...
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What are Labour's Plans for Brexit? - Brexit Explained
Labour's views on Brexit matter more than you might think. The Prime Minister needs other parties to support her deal as she doesn't have enough backing within her own party to get her across the line. The right deal could convince...
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Three Reasons the Conservatives will LOSE the Next Election - TLDR News
The Conservatives have been on a bit of a winning streak, winning the last 4 elections, but despite continued strong polling, there are troubled waters ahead. So in this video we discuss three factors that may scupper the tories' chances...
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The New Independent Group Explained - TLDR Explains
About a week ago, on Monday the 18th February, seven Labour MPs resigned from their party to form this new Independent group. This had been a long time coming, and most of these MPs had been vocal critics of Jeremy Corbyn way before...
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Who Will Win the EU Parliamentary Elections? - Brexit Explained
Polling is a notoriously difficult thing to get right. People regularly try and fail to predict how the electorate will vote and what it will mean for the elections. However in this video we give it out best shot, teaming up with...
Curated Video
Brexit: what would a second referendum look like?
Britain's Labour Party has announced it will support a second referendum on Britain leaving the EU. What might be on the ballot?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Steve Keen's Art Critique - Berlin 2012
Economist Steve Keen's interpretation of performance art pieces at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's Berlin Conference 2012. Performance and Installations by Berlin Performer Stammtisch members and friends Jörn J. Burmester,...
Financial Times
The economics of Boris Johnson
The FT's Chris Giles explains why Brexit holds the key to the new PM's tax and spending plans
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Conservatives Upset With May Over Talks with Corbyn - Brexit Explained
Yesterday May entered into serious talks with leader of the Opposition, Jeremy Corbyn. While Labour's stance on Brexit is quite difference, May hoped they might be able to forge a solution for Brexit. However, all she seemed to do was...
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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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Should There be a Second Brexit Referendum? - Opinionated
Should the UK hold a second referendum on Brexit to let the public have another say. It's a controversial topic so we discuss some of the arguements on both sides and tell you what our viewers think.
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Boris Johnson’s 32 Year Journey to Prime Minister - TLDR News.
Today the queen will invite Boris Johnson to form a new government and become Prime Minister. Many onlookers have long been speculating that this was always Johnson's ultimate aim, that he always wanted the top job. In this video, we...
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What Happens Now May's Deal Was Rejected? - Brexit Explained
We have been waiting for this since December, but May's deal has finally been rejected by the House of Commons. Now the government has to decide how they want to go forward with Brexit. They could initiate a general election or second...
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Boris Johnson is the New Prime Minister - TLDR News.
Today the Conservative Leadership race finally came to a close, with the party selecting their new leader, Boris Johnson. In this video we dicuss how this happened, what was said at the announcement event and what is going to happen now.
Intelligence Squared
Roger Scruton on Being Right
Remembering philosopher Roger Scruton (1944 - 2020) who spoke many times on the Intelligence Squared stage. Here's a clip of him at our debate.
Virtually Passed
Conservation of Energy Part 5: Mechanical Energy and Conservative and non Conservative forces
Here I pool the results of all the previous videos together to get a fascinating result - the conservation of Mechanical Energy
Jabzy
Liberal Wars - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Liberal Wars
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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.
The Guardian
Healing the scars of war: the women rebuilding Mozambique's national park
In the heart of central Mozambique, Gorongosa park was destroyed in the crossfire of the country's civil war. Now women are leading the way in its restoration, helping to heal the scars left by the conflict and inspiring young girls from...
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The Race for Prime Minister: Who's Winning?
For the last couple weeks, a bunch of candidates have been fighting it out to be the next leader of the Conservative party (and thus the new Prime Minister). So in this video we'll run through the latest debates and who's likely to win...
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Why Boris has 6 Months Left - TLDR News
Johnson might have survived a vote of no confidence but that doesn't mean he's secure in number 10. So in this video we outline why Johnson's days may be numbered and why he might not have much more than 6 months left.
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Tory Double Defeat: What do the By-Elections Mean for Johnson? - TLDR News
Yesterday, Wakefield and Tiverton & Honiton held by-elections to elect new MPs and the Conservatives lost both seats by sizeable margins. How did this happen and what does it mean for Boris Johnson?
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Why Millennials aren't Getting more Conservative as they Get Older
Conventional wisdom suggests that as you get older you get more conservative - it happened to our parents and grand parents. However, new data about millennial suggests that they're actually getting less Conservative, which is a big...
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The Rise and Fall of Boris Johnson
Johnson officially resigned as Prime Minister last week, so we wanted to take some time to reflect on his tenure. From how Johnson ended up in Number 10 to why he eventually saw his grand vision come crumbling down.