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UK Politics
Clement Attlee: the Many Faces of a Labour Party Giant
January 3, 2019| Pete| 1357
Former Prime Minister - 126 years old today - is lionised in Labour circles. In truth he was a mixed bag - who nonetheless compares very well to other political figures of his era.
Happy Birthday to a Man of Principle: Aneurin Bevan
November 15, 2017| Luke| 769
It's November 15th, so we just wanted to say 'happy birthday' to this Welshman named 'Nye', as he was often known, was a big-time socialist back in the middle of the last century.
The Suez Crisis and the Fall of the British Empire
October 29, 2017| Pete| 2978
61 years ago today, Britain (in alliance with France and Israel) illegally invaded Egypt. It was all just a big misunderstanding of course... A misunderstanding that were all happy to lay at the door of the Tory government of the day.
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