Hotel Exile by Jane Rogoyska review – the remarkable story of a wartime institution From haven for intellectuals fleeing Hitler to the HQ of the feared Abwehr, the changing fortunes of a Parisian icon The Guardian - UK · Apr 21
Mark Gatiss: ‘There’s a narrative telling us that Nigel Farage will be PM – but look at the people opposed to him’ INTERVIEW: The writer and actor of ‘Sherlock’ and ‘Doctor Who’ fame is playing a character modelled on Adolf Hitler in a Bertolt Brecht revival at the RSC. He speaks to Louis Chilton about politics, television, fascism, and the future The Independent UK · Apr 21
Trump’s presidency is what evil looks like: absurd, frightening, cruel Commentators have said that the US president’s clownishness and lack of ideology somehow make him less dangerous. They’re wrong, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik The Guardian - UK · Apr 20
Kanye West’s European tour in doubt as more concerts cancelled in Poland and Switzerland FC Basel and Polish stadium stop US rapper’s upcoming shows, after similar cancellations in France and UK over antisemitic comments The Guardian - AU · Apr 20
Did Indiana Jones Inadvertently Cause World War II? Let's Talk This Out Maybe he pushed Belloq too far? Cinemablend · Apr 19
Two more Reform local election candidates accused of offensive posts Labour calls on Nigel Farage to sack candidates and says his party’s checks ‘clearly not fit for purpose’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 18
About half of young Americans can’t name a single Holocaust site, repeating a pattern of ignorance seen in postwar Germany In 2025, 48% of Americans ages 18-29 could not name a single concentration or death camp, according to a survey by the nonprofit Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, which works to secure compensation and restitution for Holocaust survivors. The Conversation · Apr 17
51 Fascinating, Heartbreaking And Cool Photos That Don’t Let Us Forget The Past (New Pics) Photography can be considered one of the greatest human inventions. Since the 19th century, we’ve been able to capture and preserve specific moments in time, ensuring they last for generations to come. Here are some examples from the History Cord subreddit, a community with no shortage of historical snapshots. Bored Panda · Apr 17
Hitler-Praising Streamer Sneako Choked To Ground in NYC Mid-Live and Later Shows Up with Chipped Tooth Streamer Sneako was choked to the ground during a livestream in New York City, with footage of the confrontation going viral before he later appeared with a chipped tooth. International Business Times UK · Apr 15
Kanye West postpones French concert a week after UK ban French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez was trying to prevent Kanye West from performing at Marseille's Velodrome stadium on 11 June, because of his anti-Semitic comments. Euronews · Apr 15
Neo-fascists back Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain A man who has said Hitler was ‘misunderstood’ has backed MP’s new party Evening Standard · Apr 14
Jon Stewart on Trump’s Jesus photo denial: ‘Do you even care about lying to us any more?’ Late-night hosts discuss Trump posting an AI-generated image of himself as Christ amid his feud with Pope Leo The Guardian - US · Apr 14
UK Jewish leader speaks out after Kanye West Wireless row: ‘Nazism will never be allowed to pay’ The rapper, who had been booked to perform at Wireless festival in July, has previously released a song called Heil Hitler and sold swastika T-shirts The Independent UK · Apr 13
‘Not even Hitler attacked the Pope so directly’: Trump condemned for post lashing out at Leo The Pope has repeatedly called for peace in the Middle East, drawing criticism from the Trump administration The Independent UK · Apr 13
The Conversation · Apr 10 A surrealist fashionista, a Nazi fantasist and the return of Atwood’s Handmaids – what to see, read and watch this week In the bustling Aberdeenshire town of Braemar, close to the late Queen’s beloved Balmoral, there’s a rather chi-chi hotel called the Fife Arms. Originally a stout stone Victorian building for tweedy country types, it is now a fabulous art-filled mecca of maximalism, attracting celebrities and wealthy Londoners looking for a…
The Conversation · Apr 9 You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love by Jean-Noël Orengo is a masterful take on Nazi memory, myth and moral reckoning Writing a biographical novel about one of modern European history’s most skilled liars – whose fame rests almost entirely on his own self-crafted stories – is, to say the least, a difficult task.
Evening Standard · Apr 9 OPINION - Kanye West's Wireless Festival fiasco was embarrassing — and entirely predictable Promoters, sponsors and Keir Starmer all have mud on their faces – this was not the place to test Kanye’s rehabilitation, writes India Block
Digital Camera World · Apr 9 Vogue's darkroom printer kept some of World War II's best photographs for himself – secret album of prints by Lee Miller and Cecil Beaton revealed This 80-year-old collection of Lee Miller and Cecil Beaton's wartime work will soon get its first public appearance
The Guardian - UK · Apr 9 You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love by Jean-Noël Orengo review – Hitler, Speer and beyond This unconventional exploration of Albert Speer’s duplicity during his Nazi years and into his rehabilitation is a masterful forewarning of the post-truth era
Evening Standard · Apr 8 £30 million hit to London economy after Wireless Festival cancelled over Home Office Kanye West ban The Finsbury Park festival was called off on Tuesday when the Home Office confirmed headliner Kanye West would be blocked from entering Britain
The Conversation · Apr 8 Kanye West banned from UK: legal expert explains why The UK government has prevented Kanye West, legally known as Ye, from entering the UK on the grounds that his presence would not be conducive to the public good. The rapper has become notorious for a sustained range of antisemitic comments, expressing admiration for Hitler and releasing a song titled…
International Business Times UK · Apr 8 Trump's Ideology Labeled Near Hitler in Textbook, Sparking Outrage Over Authoritarian Comparison The controversy over an AP Government textbook's political compass exercise, which places Trump near Hitler on an authoritarian scale, has sparked debate over educational content and political bias.
International Business Times UK · Apr 8 Sponsors Flee After Kanye Booking—PepsiCo, Diageo, and PayPal Pull Out Before Festival Cancelled Kanye West UK ban triggers Wireless Festival cancellation after sponsors pull out, leaving fans facing losses and raising questions over celebrity controversy and event risks.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8 Copenhagen review – atomic secrets and moral fog in a terrifyingly timely revival Michael Frayn’s cerebral drama of science and conscience returns with urgency – though Michael Longhurst’s production struggles to ignite its emotional core
We Got This Covered · Apr 7 Kanye West’s big comeback squashed, denied entry to UK, entire festival now officially canceled The British government intervenes against West.