The best (and worst) politics books of 2024, from Boris to Truss
Amid election fever, gossipy memoirs and furious polemics came pouring out – and ex-PMs began jostling for attention ...
How narcopolitics, racial capitalism work in Amitav Ghosh’s ‘The Ibis Trilogy’ and ‘Smoke and Ashes’
Ghosh makes visible the moral double standards prevalent in social discourses, especially regarding trading and profiting ...
Political Comedy, With a Side of Desperation
The comedian-to-campaign-influencer pipeline has muddled the genre.
‘The Illusionist’ and ‘The Army That Never Was’: Fooling Hitler’s Generals
Stationed in Cairo during World War II, Dudley Clarke devised false military operations to fool the Axis powers.
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The New Face of British Conservatism is Black—and Female
The London-born daughter of Nigerian parents presides over the ruins of 14 years of Tory rule. Can her brand of nativism-lite ...
'Weird things can happen in the countryside': Britain's creepiest new horror stories
Beginning with his acclaimed 2018 debut novel The Loney, Andrew Michael Hurley has spooked readers with his tales of strange ...
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Meet Kemi Badenoch — The First Black UK Woman To Lead A British Party
Kemi Badenoch’s win didn’t come out of nowhere. To secure her seat, she effectively united a fragmented Conservative base.
Paddington Bear being given a real British passport is an insult
The Home Office has officially given Paddington Bear British citizenship. Everyone’s favourite marmalade-munching RP-accented ...
25 Political TV Shows to Distract You This Election Day
Check out our list of some of the best political TV shows below. We start our list on the other side of the pond. This ...
13 fictional presidents we'd love to see in office — and 8 we wouldn't vote for
President Jed Bartlet from "The West Wing" is the platonic ideal of a fictional president.