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Shinzo Abe - One Minute History
Shinzo Abe was born into a political family. His grandfather (1957-1960) and great uncle (1964-1972) both served as Japan’s Prime Minister. While working for Kobe Steel, Shinzo became active in the Liberal Democratic Party. His political...
History Hit
The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher with Charles Moore: Thatcher and Europe
Did Margaret Thatcher matter on the global stage? How should we think about her and Europe? What will it take for the British people to rediscover their love for Margaret Thatcher? The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher with Charles Moore, Part 5
The Wall Street Journal
COP27: John Kerry on Climate Change
John Kerry, U.S. climate envoy, discusses U.S.-China relations, the role of the private sector in curbing greenhouse gas emissions and U.S. plans to propose a new carbon-credit program.
The Economist
Who will be Britain's next prime minister?
The race is already on to replace Theresa May as Britain's prime minister. Adrian Wooldridge, our political editor, assesses the chances of five leading Conservative politicians hoping to take the top job.
The Wall Street Journal
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Covid-19 and the Economy
New Zealand's Prime Minister discusses the country's "zero Covid-19" strategy, vaccine mandates and other lessons from fighting the pandemic.
TLDR News
Experts & TLDR Viewers Choose Britain's Best Prime Minister - TLDR News
When you think of British Prime Ministers there are definitely a few names that stand out, for good and bad reasons, but who's the best? Well a whole bunch of experts and thousands of TLDR viewers cast their votes and in this video we'll...
TLDR News
Can The Queen Fire Boris Johnson? - Brexit Explained
Okay so we will admit, this seems like a weird concept for a video. However, news emerged over the weekend that the Queen asked her advisors under what conditions she could remove a Prime Minister who refused to leave. So in this video,...
Next Animation Studio
Update: Timeline of Boris Johnson ‘Partygate’ allegations, including June 19 birthday party
A report into the allegations that U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is due this week, with Johnson facing pressure to resign after his office admitted he attended a surprise lockdown birthday party.
TLDR News
Can You Vote for the New Prime Minister? - TLDR News
Choosing the next Prime Minister is a big and important task, so it seems natural to make the process and simple and democratic as possible. However, in the UK only 160,000 people will be voting to select the new PM. We discuss who gets...
TLDR News
Lords Report Slams Government COVID Response & Hancock Defends Himself Against Cummings - TLDR News
This Week in Parliament is the series where we discuss what's been going on in the Houses of Parliament. This week Matt Hancock spoke to the Science & Health Committees to defend himself against Cummings' claims, a Lords report decries...
TLDR News
Driverless Cars in Britain & Hancock Defends Himself Against Cummings Claims - TLDR News
This Week in Parliament is the series where we discuss what's been going on in the Houses of Parliament. This week Matt Hancock faced the Commons to defend himself against Cumming's alligations and there's a Westminster Hall debate about...
TLDR News
Johnson Responds to the Taliban: The Parliamentary Debate Explained - TLDR News
Today Johnson met with MPs in the House of Commons to discuss Britain's reaction to the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan. So in this video we discuss the government's initial reaction and then discuss the proceedings from Parliament...
TLDR News
Was Johnson Islamophobic? The Conservative Islamophobia Report Explained - TLDR News
Yesterday the report into Islamophobia in the Conservative party was published, discussing institutional issues and Johnson's own remarks. So in this video we explain the report's findings, its short comings and what the party plans to...
TLDR News
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...
TLDR News
May’s Brexit Deal Rejected by MPs, Again - Brexit Explained
Last night (12th March) MPs voted to reject May's Brexit deal for a second time. We discuss what happens next and how the major party leaders reacted to the result.
TLDR News
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...
TLDR News
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...
TLDR News
Can May Get Her Deal Through Parliament? - Brexit Explained
For a long time, the negotiations were looking impossible. However, this week Theresa May has been able to reach an agreement with the EU negotiators and get her cabinet to sign off on the deal. The drama isn't over though as it now...
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
TLDR News
David Cameron's Greensill Scandal Explained: Did the Former PM Break Lobbying Laws? - TLDR
Over the last few days, news has emerged relating to former Prime Minister David Cameron & his lobbying efforts. Since leaving Number 10 Cameron has worked for Greensill, attempting to influence and change government policy (especially...
TLDR News
Brexit: MPs Approve Controversial Internal Market Bill: Vote & Impact on Brexit Explained- TLDR News
Yesterday (Monday September 4th) MPs voted on the second reading of Johnson's Internal Market bill, a controversial bill that would fundamentally change Brexit. So in this video we discuss what the bill means, it's passage through...
TLDR News
MPs Approve a Bill Blocking No-Deal - Brexit Explained
On Tuesday night MPs voted to give themselves the power to take control of the Parliamentary timetable. They used this time to discuss the Benn Bill. This bill would require the PM to request an extension to the Brexit deadline if there...
TLDR News
MP's Bill To Block No Deal Gets Royal Assent - Brexit Recap
Last night a whole lot happened in Parliament, but one of the biggest events was the Benn Bill getting Royal Ascent. This meant it officially passed into law and makes it much harder for Johnson to opt for a no deal exit. In this video,...
TLDR News
The By-Election That Could Shape Brexit - Brexit Explained
Brecon and Radnorshire are headed to the voting booths tomorrow to cast a vote for their new MP. This vote has more significant than just a new MP though. If Johnson's conservatives don't win then they lose their working majority in the...