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Why Did May Postpone The Brexit Vote? - Brexit Explained
Yesterday Theresa May decided to postpone the vote on her proposed Brexit deal. It was supposed to be debated today (11th December 2018) but now May is trying to buy herself some time and delaying the vote. What would have happened if...
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What were the Provisions of Oxford
An introduction to the Provisions of Oxford and the Second Barons' War
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The Brexit Supreme Court Case Explained - Brexit Explained
Brexit has affected a lot of areas of British life, and this latest twist leads us right to the Supreme Court. In this episode, we explain why the Supreme Court is ruling on and how it's going to affect prorogation, Brexit and UK...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Ukraine & the Future of Europe: Introduction of panelists
Learn the panelists who will give their thoughts about Ukraine and how to assist them. Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 1
History Hit
The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher with Charles Moore: Thatcher and Europe
Did Margaret Thatcher matter on the global stage? How should we think about her and Europe? What will it take for the British people to rediscover their love for Margaret Thatcher? The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher with Charles Moore, Part 5
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Women of Parliament Unite on Abortion
Ms Represented is a series that charts the rise of Australian female politicians over the last one hundred years and the unbelievable things they got up to along the way. Ten years after access to the drug RU486 was severly limited in...
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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...
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Can You Vote for the New Prime Minister? - TLDR News
Choosing the next Prime Minister is a big and important task, so it seems natural to make the process and simple and democratic as possible. However, in the UK only 160,000 people will be voting to select the new PM. We discuss who gets...
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Johnson Responds to the Taliban: The Parliamentary Debate Explained - TLDR News
Today Johnson met with MPs in the House of Commons to discuss Britain's reaction to the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan. So in this video we discuss the government's initial reaction and then discuss the proceedings from Parliament...
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Will There be a Third Meaningful Vote? - Brexit Explained
Last week May attempted to get her deal through the House of Commons for a second time. It didn't go to well for her. So only naturally she is trying to bring it back again. So today we discuss when will a third vote actually happen, why...
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May's New Plan to Extend Brexit - Brexit Explained
Yesterday May released a statement laying out her plan for Brexit going forward. She announces the kind of deal she's looking for and the steps she sees coming next. The EU were quick to respond to May, requiring her to get her deal...
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Johnson’s Strategy to Prorogue Parliament - Brexit Explained
Earlier this week Johnson confirmed his government's plans to prorogue parliament in order to get Brexit done in the way he wanted. In this video, we tackle that 'way he wanted'. A lot of people think that Johnson did this to force...
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How Long Will the Brexit Extension Be?- Brexit Explained
It's pretty clear at this point that the UK will need another extension from the EU. Johnson's plans to hold a general election mean that the UK can't leave on the 31st, so the question is how long the EU will offer the UK. In this video...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Gender Quotas for the Liberal Party
Ms Represented is a series that charts the rise of Australian female politicians over the last one hundred years and the unbelievable things they got up to along the way. Both the Liberal and Labor parties recognized the gender disparity...
Soliloquy
How a Dutchman became the King of England
In 1689 a new King and Queen were crowed in England, it was an unusual event, the pair would rule as coregents and the King wasn’t English but Dutch. The story, or perhaps stories, of how a Dutchman found himself King of England is a...
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What Brexit Deal Do EU Countries Want? (Part Two) - Brexit Explained
We are running through what every country wants from a Brexit Deal. A few weeks ago we tackled the biggest countries by population, now we are going through what the smaller nations are looking for.
Curated Video
How can Britain fix Brexit?
Parliament's rejection of Theresa May's Brexit plan has created a democratic mess. The Economist's Britain editor, Tom Wainwright, explains how the country got into this muddle, and the solution for getting out.
Curated Video
Discovering the Beauty and Culture of Oslo
Join us on a captivating virtual tour of Oslo, one of the world's largest capital cities, as we uncover its hidden gems and showcase its unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. With only 20% of the area developed, Oslo...
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What Brexit Deal Do EU Countries Want? - Brexit Explained
Our viewers asked us to make a video which runs through what every single EU nation wants from the EU/UK brexit deal. They asked, we did. So here is a breakdown of what individual EU countries want from Brexit...
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John Bercow Defects to Labour: Why the Former Speaker Abandoned the Conservatives - TLDR Now
It was announced in an Observer interview today that former Speaker of the House of Commons and former Conservative MP John Bercow had defected to join Labour. In this video we'll explain what lead to the swap, why Bercow doesn't like...
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May's Deal Fails in House for a Third Time - Brexit Explained
PYesterday (29th March) Theresa May tried to get a portion of her deal through the House of Commons for the third time. Unfortunately for her, the same thing happened as every other time - the house rejected it. We discuss what may was...
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Why MPs Hate May's Brexit Statement - Brexit Explained
On Wednesday Theresa May spoke to the nation to explain her approach for Brexit going forward. However, at least one group weren't keen on her message. Many MPs were annoyed with her tone and attempts to blame them for the current...
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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...
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The Brexit Plans of the Candidates for Prime Minister
During the first round of the leadership race, there were 10 people looking to replace Theresa May as Prime Minister. In this video, we discuss their plans for Brexit and what else they say they'd do if they won the race.