History Today: How Lord Mountbatten was appointed last viceroy and oversaw India’s independence
King George VI, on the advice of British PM Clement Attlee, appointed Lord Louis Mountbatten as India’s last Viceroy of India ...
On This Day: Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months in prison
On Feb. 20, 2020, a federal judge sentenced Republican strategist and former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone to 40 months ...
The Economist3d
How Britons became happy hawks on Russia
F ew things cheer Britons more than the thought of Russian troops being turned to dust with the aid of British ingenuity. At ...
Arutz Sheva5d
Enough already – Let’s speak truth to power for a change!
The current government under Sir Keir Starmer and his Foreign Minister, David Lammy, are a reincarnation of the weak and disastrous Labour government after WWII of Clement Attlee and Ernest Bevin ...
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Working with Winston: The Unsung Women Behind Britain’s Greatest Statesman
Winston Churchill: At War and Thinking of War Before 1939 comprises a series of eight essays expertly edited by B J C McKercher, a history professor at Victoria ... Churchill and the Labour leader ...
The Big Issue4d
How Clement Attlee's best intentions led to the problems we face today
I think the biggest mistake made by the British government was made with the best of intentions. It was the post-war Clem Attlee government that had swept to power at war’s end, the electorate having ...
Opinion
Shame on our Presiding Officer. She has let down Scotland's women
Alison Johnstone is letting women down by not allowing an issue that is important to women as well as husbands, fathers and brothers to be ...