TLDR News
Brexit: What Happened to Johnson's 'Oven Ready Deal'? Brexit Delayed Once Again - TLDR News
During the 2019 Election Campaign, Johnson spoke a lot about his Oven Ready Brexit Deal, suggesting that should he win election Brexit could be resolved very easily. The problem for him is that a year later and with negotiations delayed...
TLDR News
MPs Reject a No Deal Brexit - Brexit Explained
Yesterday evening (13th March) MPs voted on whether or not they supported a no deal Brexit. But things weren't that simple with Yvette Cooper putting forward the Spelman Amendment. Ultimately the house voted against no deal, saying they...
History Hit
The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher with Charles Moore: A presidential role
What did Charles Moore's research consist of? Was Margaret Thatcher a part of a transition from British Prime Minister to a more presidential world stage? The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher with Charles Moore, Part 4
Curated Video
Elisabeth Domitien
Elisabeth Domitien was born in 1925 and became the first woman woman to serve as prime minister of the Central African Republic in 1975. She was the head of the women's group in the independence movement, the Movement for the Social...
TLDR News
Can Anyone Stop Johnson’s Prorogation? - Brexit Explained.
Johnson’s move to prorogue Parliament has proved to be incredibly controversial, so many are calling for it to be blocked. The problem is it’s not exactly clear who could stop prorogation or work around it’s restraints. In this video we...
TLDR News
Bercow Officially Steps Down as Speaker - TLDR News.
Yesterday was John Bercow's last day in his role as Speaker. Having sent 10 years in the chair, loads of MPs had a lot to say about Bercow's achievements. In this video, we listen to some of the MP's messages to Bercow as well as...
TLDR News
Brexit So Far: A Brexit Timeline.
It isn't fully clear to much of the country what has happened with Brexit so far. It's been nearly a year and a half since article 50 was triggered and negotiations began, but what progress has been made? We run through what has happened...
TLDR News
Kick Starmer Out? What Polling Shows Us About Starmer's Success and Failure - TLDR News
Kier Starmer has been leading Labour for about 10 months now, but some are already keen to see the back of him. So in this video, we take a look at the polling, see how his performance compares to the Tories & Corbyn and discuss why some...
TLDR News
COVID: England's New Lockdown Rules Explained (Why Liverpool is Locked Down) - TLDR News
Yesterday there were three major speeches from the government, outlining the current status of COVID in England and what they planned to do about it. In today's video we outline what was discussed, why it's a concern and discuss if the...
TLDR News
The Problem with WAB’s Transition Period - Brexit Explained
On Tuesday evening MPs voted to reject the government's schedule for Brexit. Many MPs believed that they needed longer to scrutinise the bill. In this video, we discuss some of the issues that MPs have with the deal and why they want...
TLDR News
MPs Reject Johnson's Election Plans... Why? - Brexit Explained
After MPs voted to block no-deal, Johnson saw his only path forward as calling a General Election. In this video we discuss why MPs voted to reject Johson's General Election and what happens next in the Brexit saga.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Influence of Alcohol on Australian Parliament
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. Rumors about the promiscuity of female members of parliament and...
The Economist
Who is the real Boris Johnson?
Boris Johnson is likely to become Britain's next prime minister. Given today's ugly politics he would be a dangerous leader
TLDR News
Why isn't the UK Testing Enough?: Why the UK is missing Coronavirus Targets - TLDR News
Why isn't the UK Testing Enough?: Why the UK is missing Coronavirus Targets - TLDR News
TLDR News
What Happens Now May's Deal Was Rejected? - Brexit Explained
We have been waiting for this since December, but May's deal has finally been rejected by the House of Commons. Now the government has to decide how they want to go forward with Brexit. They could initiate a general election or second...
TLDR News
Jeremy Corbyn Tables Motion of No Confidence - Brexit Explained
During an impassioned speech, Jeremy Corbyn tabled a motion of no confidence in the government. The vote is set to take place this evening, 16th January 2019 at 7pm.
TLDR News
Boris Johnson is the New Prime Minister - TLDR News.
Today the Conservative Leadership race finally came to a close, with the party selecting their new leader, Boris Johnson. In this video we dicuss how this happened, what was said at the announcement event and what is going to happen now.
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway - Sections 1-3
Today is the day! Clarissa Dalloway is going to throw her party, and the who’s who of London society will be there. It’s now been five years since the end of World War One, and Clarissa’s party will be a dazzling celebration of life...
TLDR News
MPs Fail in Second Round Indicative Votes - Brexit Explained
Yesterday (1st April) MPs had another chance to vote on a series of options for Brexit. Unfortunately, none of the options got enough support to get a majority. So we discuss the motions MPs couldn't accept, and what this defeat means...
TLDR News
MPs Vote for Brexit Extension. What Now? - Brexit Explained
After a week of votes, MPs finally voted to progress with a plan for Brexit. Well... kind of. MPs resoundingly approved the government's motion to extend the deadline for Brexit. We discuss everything that happened this week, and what...
TLDR News
Brexit Negotiations Collapse?: What Happens Now - Brexit Explained.
In recent days it’s begun to look less and less likely that the UK and EU will be able to reach a deal. So in this video we’re discussing why negotiations are collapsing around us, and what it means for Brexit. We talk about the...
Financial Times
Coronavirus how Boris Johnson has performed so far
The FT's Whitehall correspondent Sebastian Payne looks at how the prime minister is responding to the outbreak - likely to be the biggest test he will face as prime minister.
The Wall Street Journal
Exclusive WSJ Interview With Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, back in power after 15 years, speaks with WSJ Enterprise Editor Patrick Barta at the WSJ CEO Council in Tokyo. He says he intends to remain in power for a year or two and won't cut a deal with...
History Hit
The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher with Charles Moore: Criticism or praise
How much criticism or praise does she deserve in terms of de-industrialization? What are Charles Moore's thoughts on the idea about the era of the individual at that time? The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher with Charles Moore, Part 3