The unprecedented generation gap defining the Canadian election
For basically all of Western democracy, you’ve had this pretty reliable voter trend: Young people vote for progressives, old ...
Oleg Gordievsky, K.G.B. Officer Turned Double Agent, Dies at 86
While climbing the ranks of the Soviet spy agency, he spent more than a decade working for British intelligence as one of its ...
Faith, Hope and Glory Series 5 - Joy and Hopeton
Faith, Hope and Glory began following the lives of Hope, Faith (Eunice) and Gloria in the UK in 1946. Three generations of three families bound together by the fate of one baby lost and found on ...
Oleg Gordievsky, a key double agent in the Cold War, dies at 86
For more than a decade, as Cold War tensions threatened to escalate into all-out war, Mr. Gordievsky, a senior KGB officer, ...
KRIS MARSHALL on how he almost didn't get the role in Death in Paradise: 'I didn't make it to the final four. Ten days later, they phoned to say, "we've made a mistake…
Kris Marshall's career got off to a bumpy start - then he landed Death in Paradise. 8 years on from filming in Guadeloupe, he ...
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Woman as power storehouse
The International Women’s Day took place three weeks ago, specifically on March 8. It is held yearly on the 8th of March in ...
London's housing crisis is harming generations — so how could we fix it?
A £2bn funding boost for new homes in England was announced this week ahead of today’s spring statement but the housing ...
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Lost Liverpool
Liverpool and the Unmaking of Britain Sam Wetherell Apollo, £25.00 (cloth) In 1945 a ship lay in wait on the Mersey River by ...
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Spy Who Helped Prevent WWIII Dead at 86
Oleg Gordievsky, a double agent who helped British intelligence during the Cold War while stationed in London as the Soviets' ...
PC Trevor Lock: Hero of Iranian embassy siege dies aged 85
PC Trevor Lock, a hero of the famous Iranian embassy siege in London, has died at the age of 85. The Metropolitan Police ...
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Margaret Thatcher’s secret dealings with the Argentine military junta that invaded the Falklands
The then-prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, held a friendly meeting with a leading member of the junta in Downing Street in 1980 while Britain’s ambassador in Argentina regarded the promotion of ...