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UK’s landmark postwar elections: When Labour won big against war hero Churchill in 1945
Toronto Star· 5 days agoThe last time a U.K. national election took place in July was in 1945, when Winston Churchill’s...
Rishi Sunak is as much to blame for Tory debacle as Boris Johnson and Liz Truss
The i newspaper online iNews· 5 days agoOne of the weirder dynamics of this election campaign has been to see the autopsy of the...
Your Voice, Your Vote: Should our MPs be local?
BBC News· 5 days agoVoters often want to know how local candidates really are when it comes to the general election. Anthony McEvoy, who lives in the new constituency of...
Turnout at UK general elections: What are the key figures and trends?
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoThe second highest turnout came a year later, in 1951, at 82.6%. Mr Attlee’s government lost this...
OPINION - My wild nine-hour lunch at Britain's most Right-wing journalism awards
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoMind you, I’d had fair warning, having seen Tom Parker Bowles the night before at a charity bash....
Ex-Newcastle United owner and long-time Tory donor Sir John Hall dumps party for Nigel Farage’s...
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoHolly Valance at the Reform UK press conference (Yui Mok/PA Wire) Ian Gribbin, who is standing in...
Election 2024: the view from the UK’s most marginal constituency
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoShutterstock/Dawid K Photography Speaking about Northern Ireland in 1922, Winston Churchill...
Keir's youth army: meet the (very) young Labour candidates determined to change politics this...
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoHistorically, Tony Benn, Winston Churchill, Harold Wilson and Charles Kennedy all started political...
Here's what's happening on Canada Day in the Edmonton area
CTV News· 6 days agoThe Canada Day long weekend is just around the corner and there's no shortage of planned events...
How Verbal Irony Works: Examples and Practical Uses
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 days agoExaggeration: A person stuck in traffic for hours might say, "This is exactly how I wanted to spend my day," meaning it is the complete opposite of what they wanted. Historical speeches: < ...