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Rishi Sunak WON'T Be the Next Prime Minister (probably) - TLDR News
Not long ago, Rishi Sunak looked like a shoo-in to be the next Prime Minister. His strong performance as chancellor put him in good stead to take over from an ailing Johnson. Now though i's him, not the PM, who looks on the ropes.
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Liz Truss Takes Over Britain: What Now?
Lis Truss is taking over as Britain's Prime Minister. What happens now though? What does Truss believe in, what does she have planned, and how does she differ from her predecessor, Boris Johnson?
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Johnson Wins No Confidence Vote... but this is still the end
Yesterday Boris Johnson faced a no confidence vote from within his own party and won, but it's not all good news for the PM. So in this video we outline the path ahead and explain why Boris probably ought to start packing up Number 10.
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Is Johnson Politically Un-killable? - TLDR News
Boris Johnson has never looked politically weaker. Marred with scandal, polling at one of its lowest ebbs and heading into a local election with serious issues. However, it seems he's locked himself in Number 10, so is he politically...
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How Johnson Could Return as Prime Minister
When Liz Truss resigned as Prime Minister, there were rumours that Boris Johnson would stand again as leader. While he didn't run, he still retains a lot of support among MPs and the party membership. So could we see a Johnson comeback...
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How Johnson (Somehow) Survived: Vote of No Confidence Explained - TLDR News
After another tough week for the Prime Minister, speculation was rife that Boris Johnson would be ousted by his own Tory MPs in a vote of no confidence. But that never materialised. So in this video, we explain what's happened so far,...
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How Can Johnson Be Kicked Out & Who'd Replace Him? - TLDR News
How Can Johnson Be Kicked Out & Who'd Replace Him? - TLDR News
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Did Johnson Actually Lie to Parliament - TLDR News
There's been a lot of controversies recently surrounding Johnson lying to the Commons, an offense which if committed he'd have to resign over. So in this video, we go through the primary allegations, and explain if Johnson really has...
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Could Boris Johnson Be Britains Next PM (Again)
With Liz Truss on the way out, there is set to be another leadership election. So how this leadership election is going to work and why Boris Johnson is looking increasingly likely to win it?
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Every Candidate Explained: Who Will Be the Next Tory Leader?
Boris Johnson's resignation last week triggered a leadership election in the Conservatives. So in this video, we run you through how the election works, each of the candidates on the ballot, their history in politics and the platform...
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Britain's Lack of Leadership Crisis
Since Johnson resigned as Prime Minister the UK has faced a number of major issues; mounting cost of living crisis, energy supply concerns & drying up reservoirs. However, with no real leader very little is happening... which is... an...
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Britain's Brexit Negotiator Quits: What Now for Brexit? - TLDR News
On Sunday, David Frost, Britain's Chief Brexit Negotiator resigned from his position over a number of issues (but likely primarily because he disagreed with the government's approach to Brexit). So in this video we unpack what this means...
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3 Ways Boris Johnson Could Keep his Power
Although Johnson officially resigned about a month ago, some are still speculating that he won't leave number 10. So in this video we'll run through 3 potential routes Johnson could take to maintain his political power, and attempt to...
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Blackmail, Birthdays and Bobbies: Is This (Finally) The End of Boris Johnson? - TLDR News
Partygate, the scandal that broke back in December, shows no signs of slowing down as we approach the end of January. In fact, it might be getting worse. So in this video, we’ll take a look at the accusations of blackmail and...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Who is John Maynard Keynes?
An introduction to the great 20th century economist John Maynard Keynes and an explanation why the Institute is launching at Keynes' King's College at Cambridge University.
PBS
How Did Edison Invent Christmas Lights?
Did Thomas Edison pave the way for today's EduTubers? Danielle tracks the path from Edison's Christmas light demonstrations in the late 19th century all the way to the science explainer videos of today.
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Will Johnson Sell The NHS To Trump? - TLDR Explains
Corbyn has spent a lot of time talking about Johnson's plans to sell the NHS to the US. However, Trump and Johnson have both denied this. So in this video, we look at the 'incriminating' documents that Corbyn has presented and discuss...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Role of Blogs and New Media During the Global Crisis - Perry Mehrling
How blogs and new media became the go-to resource during the global financial collapse and how they might grow in importance over the old media in the future.<br/>
One Minute History
25th Amendment - U.S. Presidential Succession - One Minute History
When William Henry Harrison dies in office in 1841, John Tyler, his vice president, assumes the presidency; setting a precedent for future presidential successions based on what would be called the ‘Tyler precedent’. November 22, 1963 -...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Why Become An Economist?
Leading economists and professors explain the role of an economist in society and why young people would be attracted to the field - particularly now after the global crisis.
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Does "Levelling Up" Actually Mean Anything? - TLDR News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks a lot about "levelling up" a lot - with it being a favourite topic at yesterdays Conservative Party conference. The issue is that it's hard to tell what it actually means, besides being a pretty...
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Did Brexit Spark the Belfast Riots? What Really Instigated the Riots? - TLDR News
Over the last week, some pretty serious violence and riots broke out in Northern Ireland. The cause of said violence is pretty confusing with different people pointing at different motives. So in this video we explain what happened in...
Next Animation Studio
Boris Johnson spends second night in the intensive care unit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is spending his second night in the intensive care unit at St. Thomas’ Hospital in London after being admitted to the hospital on Sunday.
History Hit
Protest, Spirit of the People: What was going on
What were the two things happening in the 1960's? How did the youth feel about Wilson at the time? Protest, Spirit of the People, Part 1