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MPs Fail in Second Round Indicative Votes - Brexit Explained
Yesterday (1st April) MPs had another chance to vote on a series of options for Brexit. Unfortunately, none of the options got enough support to get a majority. So we discuss the motions MPs couldn't accept, and what this defeat means...
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MPs Vote for Brexit Extension. What Now? - Brexit Explained
After a week of votes, MPs finally voted to progress with a plan for Brexit. Well... kind of. MPs resoundingly approved the government's motion to extend the deadline for Brexit. We discuss everything that happened this week, and what...
Financial Times
Coronavirus how Boris Johnson has performed so far
The FT's Whitehall correspondent Sebastian Payne looks at how the prime minister is responding to the outbreak - likely to be the biggest test he will face as prime minister.
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Brexit Negotiations Collapse?: What Happens Now - Brexit Explained.
In recent days it’s begun to look less and less likely that the UK and EU will be able to reach a deal. So in this video we’re discussing why negotiations are collapsing around us, and what it means for Brexit. We talk about the...
The Wall Street Journal
Exclusive WSJ Interview With Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, back in power after 15 years, speaks with WSJ Enterprise Editor Patrick Barta at the WSJ CEO Council in Tokyo. He says he intends to remain in power for a year or two and won't cut a deal with...
History Hit
The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher with Charles Moore: Criticism or praise
How much criticism or praise does she deserve in terms of de-industrialization? What are Charles Moore's thoughts on the idea about the era of the individual at that time? The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher with Charles Moore, Part 3
Kult America
Ukrainian Parliament Altercations
Have you ever noticed how many fist fights happen in the parliament of Ukraine? I was curious about the story behind them so here you have it - top 4 Ukrainian fist fights!
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MPs Discuss The Cancel Brexit Petition - Brexit Explained
Over the last couple of months, millions of Brits have signed a petition calling for the cancellation of Brexit. Parliamentary rules mean that a petition this popular must be debated by MPs. In this video we take a look at a section of...
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Party Leaders React to May's Brexit Failure - Brexit Explained
Yesterday (30th March) May attempted to get her deal though the house for a third time. We discussed that in another video, but here we wanted to share with you the reactions of other party leaders.
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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...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
To Confront or Ignore Gender Criticism from Colleagues?
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. Is it better to address or ignore sexism from colleagues, rivals,...
Hip Hughes History
The Iran Hostage Crisis of 1979 Explained
HipHughes explains the causes and effect of the Iran Hostage Crisis.
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Does "Levelling Up" Actually Mean Anything? - TLDR News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks a lot about "levelling up" a lot - with it being a favourite topic at yesterdays Conservative Party conference. The issue is that it's hard to tell what it actually means, besides being a pretty...
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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....
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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 End of Johnson? The Police Launch an Investigation into COVID Rule-breaking - TLDR News
Yesterday a leaked email was released by ITV News, confirming there was a party at Number 10 that (seems to have) broken lockdown rules. To make matters worse, it's being reported that Johnson himself was at the event. Therefore the MET...
The March of Time
MOT 1951: PRIME MINISTER OF IRAN
Shah appointed approved by parliament EXT Entrance gate to The Majlis of Iran (assembly legislative body) / Prime Minister Dr Mohammed Mossadegh (1882-1967) sitting at table talking (no SOT) w/ others.
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Is Recycling Plastic a Scam? Johnson Angers the Recycling Industry - TLDR News
Is Recycling Plastic a Scam? Johnson Angers the Recycling Industry - TLDR News
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Will Rishi Sunak Be the Next Prime Minister: The Power of Social Media - TLDR News
Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer, is a very popular politician with Conservatives and the wider electorate. Many are therefore suggesting that he could become the next Prime Minister. We think a lot of this success has to do with...
Curated Video
Silent "H" (heir, honest, etc) | English Pronunciation
This is a quick pronunciation lesson on words that begin with a silent "H".
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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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Rishi's Polling is Tanking: Has He Lost Already?
Despite a very small honeymoon boost, Rishi Sunak's polling is looking pretty terrible. Already Labour have reopened their serious lead and the new Tory leader isn't looking all that strong. So in this video we unpack what he's doing &...