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How May’s Local Election Defeat Affects Brexit - Brexit Explained
On Thursday the people of England and Northern Ireland voted to elect new local government councillors. Theresa May's Conservative Party suffered major losses in a move about more than local governance. In this video, we discuss who won...
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Local Election & Hartlepool By-Election Results: What Went So Wrong for Labour? - TLDR News
On Thursday, millions of people in England headed to the polls to select their new local councillors & in one area a new MP. A good chunk of the important results are in, so in this video we're going to take a look at the votes & explain...
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The Northern Irish Assembly Reforms After Three Years - TLDR Explains
This weekend Northern Ireland's assembly reconvened after a 3 year suspension. We explain what lead to the original assembly shut down as well as why they came back now.
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Do Independent MPs Need to be Elected Again? - TLDR Explains.
It is worth looking at whether The Independent Group MPs are required to call a by-election. Some (most notably those in the leadership of the Labour Party) claim that, due to the MPs switching parties, by-elections should be called in...
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Who Will Win the EU Parliamentary Elections? - Brexit Explained
Polling is a notoriously difficult thing to get right. People regularly try and fail to predict how the electorate will vote and what it will mean for the elections. However in this video we give it out best shot, teaming up with...
TLDR News
Farage’s New Brexit Party Explained - Brexit Explained.
At the end of last week Nigel Farage made a big announcement. Having left UKIP at the end of 2018, he was now ready to launch his own party, imaginatively named the Brexit Party. We discuss what this party stands for, why it exists and...
IDG TECHtalk
Microsoft’s Windows, Office 365 advice for secure elections
Microsoft has issued guidance and offered resources to help election officials and candidate campaigns to better protect their Windows and Office 365 systems.
Curated Video
CISM Certification Domain 1: Information Security Governance Video Boot Camp 2019 - Designing security into our software
CISM Domain 1: Information Security Governance: Designing security into our software This clip is from the chapter "CISM Domain 1: Information Security Governance" of the series "CISM Certification Domain 1: Information Security...
Next Animation Studio
Brazil's biometric voting system: How it works
On October 5, 2014, Brazil will hold the first round of its presidential elections, along with elections for one-third of the Federal Senate, the entire Chamber of Deputies, state governors and state legislatures.
TLDR News
Can the UK Get Another Extension? - Brexit Explained
Just over a week ago the EU granted the UK a variable extension which offered them slightly longer to agree on a new plan. However, that time is running out and it looks like the UK will need a much longer extension. We discuss if this...
Next Animation Studio
How a hung parliament in the UK works
As millions of voters head to the polls in the UK general elections, the country could be heading toward a hung parliament.
The Wall Street Journal
White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain on Washington After the Midterms
Ron Klain discusses how Republican control of the House will impact the president’s agenda to combat inflation, fund the government and support Ukraine.
Cerebellum
The World War One Years 1917-1920 - The 19th Amendment
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In this video, the documents...
Cerebellum
The Election Process In America - The Right To Vote And Exercising That Right
The right to vote is our single most important right as American citizens, and yet, many Americans fail to exercise this valuable right. This video looks at voting and why people don't vote or can't vote, it also looks at who was...
TLDR News
The UK's Flexible Extension Explained - Brexit Explained
In a somewhat unsurprising move, the UK headed to the EU earlier this week to try and seek an extension to the Brexit deadline. The extension they were granted was longer than May's request but the UK agreed. This means that the UK will...
The Wall Street Journal
WSJ Pollsters Discuss Midterm Lessons
Two WSJ pollsters discuss the U.S. midterm election, including what it says about the state of the nation's politics and how it will shape the 2024 presidential election.
TLDR News
Does America Have Too Many Elections? - TLDR News
America feels like it's always in an election cycle, with 2020 feeling like moments ago and the 2022 midterms just around the corner. So we ask if having so many elections actually harms American democracy and if they'd be better off...
Englishing
Expressions with BE (about to, due to, on the verge to, etc)
There are millions of expressions with the verb to be. Although, there are few that can be used for a future intention. In this lesson Mr. P./Marc explains those expressions that can be used when you are talking about a future intention....
TLDR News
Biden Should Be Worried About the Midterms (Here's Why) - TLDR News
Two notable elections happened earlier this month (New Jersey and Virginia's gubernatorial elections) - while neither are particularly important positions, many saw them as bellwethers for the midterm elections taking place in 2022. So...
Curated Video
The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe
Famous American author Edgar Allan Poe’s haunting death may have been a result of cooping, a violent form of voter fraud practiced in the 19th century.
Jabzy
Kapp Putsch - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Kapp Putsch
TLDR News
The End of Johnson? Tories Destroyed in By-Election - TLDR News
Yesterday, voters went to the polls in North Shropshire to select a new MP. The safe Conservative seat was lost by the party to the Liberal Democrats, leading many to wonder if Johnson's time at the helm may soon be ended by the endless...
TLDR News
Can Johnson Survive the Local Elections? - TLDR News
With local council elections in London and across many other areas of the UK, we examine what was a poor result for Johnson's Conservatives, who benefitted from their significant losses and what this could signal about a future General...
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Beating the Conservatives: Could Tactical Voting Work? - TLDR News
With a formal Progressive Alliance seemingly unlikely to come to fruition, is there another option for the progressive-wing of the electorate to oust the Conservatives? In this video, we take a look at the idea of 'Tactical Voting', how...