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I have no idea what the late Kenneth Wolstenholme thought about politics – because, quite rightly, he never sought to inflict ...
Britain’s relationship with the United States has often bedevilled Labour prime ministers. Tony Blair is the obvious example, ...
The government’s reforms will provide a strengthened early warning system for councils facing financial difficulties, writes ...
Christine Keeler’s story is so notorious it featured in the Netflix hit The Crown and helped usher the Swinging Sixties into ...
Positive outcomes in sporting events boost association with political parties and regional identity. Research conducted on ...
Queen Elizabeth II was born on April 21, 1926. The British monarch reigned for 70 years. For many, she was an influential ...
Queen Elizabeth II was born on 21st April 1926. The British monarch served for 70 years. To many, she was an incredible ...
Queen Elizabeth II was born on April 21, 1926. The British monarch served for 70 years. For many, she was an incredible ...
It wasn’t enough however and in 1967, Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced a 14.3% devaluation, reducing the Pound-to-Dollar rate from $2.80 to $2.40. The Bretton Woods system was abandoned in ...
But one also thinks of Harold Wilson’s struggle to keep the United ... Here was a British prime minister, successfully playing the traditional (if sometimes mostly aspirational) role of ...
Growing up, the Bard was for white kids. Now in his forties, our columnist—professor, novelist, Pulitzer Prize winner—reads ...
On November 11, 1965, Prime Minister Ian Douglas Smith issued the Unilateral ... [7] J.R.T. Wood: A Matter of Weeks Rather Than Months: The Impasse Between Harold Wilson and Ian Smith, Sanctions, ...