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The history of carpetbaggers and their Scottish opponents

CANDIDATES parachuted into Scottish constituencies where they have no local connection has been an issue in this election – but the phenomenon is…

The National (Scotland)

UK's landmark postwar elections: When Labour won big against war hero Churchill in 1945

Britain’s upcoming general election is widely expected to lead to a change of government for the first time in 14 years

The Independent UK

Election 2024: the view from the UK’s most marginal constituency

Speaking about Northern Ireland in 1922, Winston Churchill expressed bewilderment that the radical transformation that had taken place across Europe as a result of the first world war had done nothing to change the basic terms of dispute in the region:

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A Government Veto on Speech at the Supreme Court

Murthy v. Missouri challenges government efforts to suppress dissenting viewpoints on social media.

Reason

No perky cockneys? How Henry Moore’s sheltering souls puncture our blitz bravado

On the eve of a general election, the artist’s drawings of Londoners sheltering from Nazi bombs in the Underground come as a sobering yet welcome reminder of British decency

The Guardian - UK

Does Israel really want to open a two-front war by attacking Hezbollah in Lebanon?

Among the many sayings attributed to Winston Churchill is, “Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.”

The Conversation

White House disputes Netanyahu’s claim that US is withholding weapons from Israel

Israeli leader made claim in X post, although Biden administration says it does not ‘know what he is talking about’

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Boris, a Jaguar XJL and a Greggs: on the campaign trail with Jacob Rees-Mogg

Despite current polling, Alex Ross encounters Tory Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg in jovial mood as he knocks on doors for support ahead of 4 July

The Independent UK

Starmer and Sunak agree the UK needs more houses to ease the crisis – here’s how their plans compare

Aiming to reclaim his party’s role as the builders of “property-owning democracy”, Rishi Sunak used the Conservative manifesto launch to praise his predecessor Harold Macmillan. As Winston Churchill’s housing minister in the 1950s, Macmillan first set the target of completing more than 300,000 homes across the UK each year.

The Conversation

Netanyahu’s ‘war cabinet’ had little power – but its demise does him real damage

He could conveniently castigate the forum when things went wrong. Now the blame can only go in one direction, says Alon Pinkas, a columnist for Haaretz

The Guardian - UK

Brexit, oil and bombs: The words that have defined UK elections since 1945

Guardian analysis of messaging in post-war Tory and Labour manifestos reveals shifting political focus

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Tom Newton Dunn: The race for Tory leader has begun already — and it's a 16-way brawl

“The problem with my dear fellow Tory MPs is they all think they’re Winston Churchill,” a weary Cabinet minister told me this week. “Every single one of them.” Like many in the Conservative Party now, the minister has given up hope over the general election result.

Evening Standard

Nigel Farage claims Reform candidate’s Hitler comments were just ‘pub speak’

Reform candidate claimed that women were the ‘sponging gender’ and that wartime leader Winston Churchill was abysmal

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage pulls out of BBC interview at last minute amid Hitler row

‘Panorama’ special postponed as Reform UK party faces row over candidate who claimed UK would have been ‘better off’ if it had ‘taken Hitler up on his offer of neutrality’ instead of fighting the Nazis

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Reform candidate says UK should have ‘taken Hitler up on his offer of neutrality’ instead of fighting Nazis

He also praised Russian president Vladimir Putin and described Winston Churchill as ‘abysmal’

Evening Standard

Shock as Reform UK candidate says UK should have been neutral against Hitler

Candidate for Bexhill and Battle also wrote online that women were the ‘sponging gender’ and should be ‘deprived of health care’

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re in 1938 now’: Putin’s war in Ukraine and lessons from history

Some analysts believe Kyiv is buying the west time on the precipice of a world war. Is it being used wisely?

The Independent UK

A figure who worked in the shadows on D-Day awarded France's highest honor

It's been 80 years since Christian Lamb helped rescue France from Nazi tyranny

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The Guardian - US

Benjamin Netanyahu set to address joint session of US Congress for fourth time

The Israeli PM’s invitation comes amid deep differences with the Biden administration

The Independent UK

What do Mother Teresa, Al Capone, Elvis and Jesus have in common? Trump has compared himself to all of them

Mother Teresa joins a long list of historical figures that the former president has improbably claimed kinship with, writes Joe Sommerlad

Al Jazeera

Top US lawmakers invite Israel’s Netanyahu to Congress amid Gaza war

Israeli prime minister set to deliver address to Congress despite growing anger over his government’s abuses in Gaza.

The Independent UK

Pat Owtram used her language skills to listen in on German U-boats during WWII

Pat Owtram didn’t need to go to war

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Churchill’s unsent letter that could have changed the course of history

On the eve of D-day, the wartime British PM drafted a letter that could have ended De Gaulle’s political career

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Teacher Highlights ‘New Type Of Parent’ Is To Blame For Uncontrollable Kids, Discussion Ensues

School teacher raises the issue of parents being neglectful towards own kids’ classroom needs, goes viral. The post Teacher Highlights ‘New Type Of Parent’ Is To Blame For Uncontrollable Kids, Discussion Ensues first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Guardian - UK

Spas, bars and luxury hotels: how Britain’s historic buildings are being sold off to the highest bidder

From Churchill’s old War Office to Liverpool’s Municipal Buildings, national and local authorities have been selling off valuable assets to plug budget shortfalls

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