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Sky News

Big Ben chimes halted to make way for four years of restoration works on the Elizabeth Tower

Higher Ed
<< PLEASE NOTE: This clip contains a black gap - third party content removed. VOICED: Few things have riled MPs so much in 2017 as the decision to silence Big Ben's bongs so restoration work can take place on its tower. They chimed...
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Bridgeman Arts

Capital County, 1950, part 3 - The establishment and closure of the Metropolitan Board of Works

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Clip 3 of a film called Capital County, exploring the work of the London County Council (LCC) and the development and administration of London in 1950. The film presents council services seen through the eyes of an ordinary citizen of...
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Bloomberg

Mandelson Supports Probe Into Whether Some Were `Manipulating' Brexit for Financial Gain

Higher Ed
Jun.26 -- Global Counsel Chairman and former EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson discusses an investigation by Bloomberg which learned that U.K. polling firms sold hedge funds critical, advance information, on the day and in the days...
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Bloomberg

May Says Risk of No Brexit Is Now Greater Than No-Deal

Higher Ed
Jan.14 -- U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May speaks in Stoke-on-Trent ahead of a tomorrow's parliamentary vote on her Brexit agreement.
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Press Association

Brexit Party unveils further candidates

Higher Ed
Footage from the unveiling of further Brexit Party candidates for May's EU elections. They are Louis Steadman Bryce (Sco), Lucy Harris (Yorks), Martin Daubney (W.Mids), James Wells (Wal), Elizabeth Babade and Henrik Overgaard-Nielsen...
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Press Association

Climate protesters target Parliament as politicians return after Easter recess

Higher Ed
Scores of climate protesters have gathered outside Parliament and vowed to put pressure on politicians returning to work after the Easter recess. Some can even be seen perching in hammocks up trees overlooking Parliament Square.
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Press Association

Interview with Andrea Leadsom after launching her Tory leadership bid

Higher Ed
Interview with Tory leadership candidate Andrea Leadsom after launching her bid to lead the party. She discusses HS2, the Heathrow expansion and Brexit.
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Press Association

Change UK: Six MPs quit as Anna Soubry becomes leader

Higher Ed
Anna Soubry has become leader of Change UK after six MPs quit the party. The newly formed party split as high-profile figures like Chuka Umunna and ex-leader Heidi Allen walked out.
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Press Association

Boris Johnson wins Tory leadership race

Higher Ed
Boris Johnson has been voted the next leader of the Conservative Party. The former Mayor of London beat Jeremy Hunt in a vote of Conservative Party members over a month-long hustings battle. He will replace Theresa May in Downing Street,...
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Press Association

Jeremy Corbyn: Boris Johnson will use NHS as bargaining chip in US trade deal

Higher Ed
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn addresses crowds in Parliament Square following Boris Jonson's election as Tory leader and Prime Minister. Mr Corbyn spoke to supporters on Parliament Square, after his first meeting with Mr Johnson in the...
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Press Association

Public and media gather outside UK Parliament ahead of Brexit vote

Higher Ed
Members of the public and international media are gathering outside Parliament as MPs debate Boris Johnson's Brexit deal. Package includes vox pops from a remain supporter, a former remain supporter and a Brexit supporter.
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Press Association

Jo Swinson welcomes Luciana Berger to the Liberal Democrats

Higher Ed
Liberal Democrats leader Jo Swinson greets former Labour MP Luciana Berger on College Green in Westminster after Berger announced her decision to join the pro-Remain party. Ms Berger believes the Lib Dems are "the strongest party to stop...
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Press Association

Labour's Jess Phillips says Boris Johnson not fit to be an MP, let alone PM

Higher Ed
Labour MP Jess Phillips called Boris Johnson a liar and said he is not fit to be an MP, let alone Prime Minister. She was speaking at a People's Vote rally in Parliament Square.
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Sky News

Prime Minister David Cameron Agrees EU Referendum Word Change

Higher Ed
VOICED: David Cameron has agreed to change the wording of the EU Referendum so voters will no longer be asked to vote Yes or No Showing Archive footage of Nigel Farage, UKIP leader, Yes and No campaigners in Scotland, David Cameron and...
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Press Association

Protesters explain their reasons for taking action amidst further Extinction Rebellion demonstrations

Higher Ed
First interview - Caroline Hartnell, 69, Blog Editor from London Second Interview - Fergus Green, 21, Student Demonstrators urge the Government to take action on climate change with Extinction Rebellion protests continuing in London....
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Press Association

Sam Gyimah criticises Boris Johnson's decision to prorogue Parliament

Higher Ed
Conservative MP Sam Gyimah criticises Boris Johnson's decision to prorogue Parliament, likening it to Trotskyite tactics. An online petition calling for the Government not to suspend Parliament has gathered more than one million...
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Press Association

McDonald: Sinn Fein’s voice heard ‘loud and clear’ despite Westminster empty seats

Higher Ed
Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald statement at her manifesto launch in Londonderry. She said it was the election of a generation due to the challenge posed to Northern Ireland by Brexit, but rejected criticism of her abstentionist...
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Press Association

Sir Lindsay Hoyle: My office is open to all

Higher Ed
Sir Lindsay Hoyle has been re-elected as Commons Speaker, telling MPs his “office is open to all”. The Chorley MP was returned to the post unopposed at the start of the new Parliament. He replaced John Bercow as Speaker in November,...
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Press Association

Scottish Conservative leader says party will not support calls for second independence referendum

Higher Ed
Scottish Conservative leader Jackson Carlaw spoke about the Scottish Conservative result in the General Election. He said it was disappointing they had only won six seats in Scotland and went on to say that the party would not support...
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Sky News

SNP's Nicola Sturgeon has outlined her party's case for a second independence referendum

Higher Ed
VOICED: (Part 2 of 4) Shows interior shots SNP Leader Nicola Sturgeon giving speech on need for Scottish Independence. The SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon has outlined her party's case for a second referendum on Scottish independence. She's...
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Press Association

Ian Blackford: Scotland has spoken on second independence referendum

Higher Ed
Boris Johnson has got his answer as to whether the people of Scotland want a second independence referendum, Ian Blackford has warned. The SNP's Westminster leader said that Mr Johnson must respect democracy and the people of Scotland...
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Press Association

DUP's Foster and Dodds address loyalist poster campaign

Higher Ed
DUP leader Arlene Foster and deputy leader Nigel Dodds launch their party's policy document in Belfast. The leaders commented on a row over loyalist posters about Sinn Fein candidate John Finucane in North Belfast. Ms Foster called on...
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Press Association

Tim Farron skeptical of Rishi Sunak's budget

Higher Ed
Former Liberal Democrats leader Tim Farron gives his reaction to Rishi Sunak's Budget statement, and says the address represents welcome proposals with 'no knife with which to spread' them.