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Keir Starmer: three warnings from history for Labour’s seventh British prime minister
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoThe government led by Clement Attlee after his landslide win against Winston Churchill in 1945 was famous for nationalising key public services and creating ...
UK election: Keir Starmer becomes Britain's new PM – DW – 07/05/2024
Deutsche Welle· 6 hours agoLabour leader Keir Starmer has addressed the nation from 10 Downing Street, saying the politics can...
International Women's Day: The 93-year-old spy still keeping war secrets
BBC News· 6 hours agoHelen Taylor Thompson sent coded messages to spies in occupied France during World War II. Ms Taylor...
The Conservative party, 1832-2024: an obituary
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 9 hours agoLogically, the arrival of democracy in the years after the first world war, and the spread of the franchise beyond the most wealthy citizens, should have brought the party ...
Who is the longest and shortest-ruling UK prime minister?
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 10 hours agoPost-war Prime Ministers from the shortest to longest terms Rishi...Home: 1963-64 – 364 days Anthony...
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare 4K Review
Comic Book· 13 hours agoGuy Ritchie turned his attention to World War II with his latest film, but made sure to keep his signature quippy style. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly...
Guerlain spa at The OWO: a spellbinding addition to the city's wellness scene
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 23 hours agoThe Old War Office has undertaken a six-year renovation (Raffles at the OWO) At £600, this is hardly...
Endgame 1944: the 'superb' story of a vital Second World War battle
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoWhile Winston Churchill was alert to this threat, his US counterpart, Franklin Roosevelt, wasn't:...
6 Podcasts About the Past That Resonate
New York Times· 1 day agoCovering everything from ancient civilizations to 20th-century war craft, these shows deliver incisive and engaging history lessons. Over the past few...
Labour looks set to end 14-year Tory rule as UK heads to polls
Daily Sabah· 2 days agoBritain could see the Labour Party return to power after a 14-year absence as the country goes to...