79 relations: Age of consent, Alan Haselhurst, Atheism, BBC Radio 4, Bilderberg Group, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Cameron–Clegg coalition, Caroline Benn, Christianity, Conservatism in the United Kingdom, Conservative Party (UK), Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Daily Mail, David Cameron, David Crystal, Davos, Doctor of Philosophy, English grammar, Enoch Powell, European Union, Geoffrey K. Pullum, Hard left, Helena Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws, Hereditary peer, Hillsborough disaster, History Today, Home Office, House of Lords, Ian Aitken (journalist), John Major, John Redwood, Kenneth Bigley, King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford, Leave Means Leave, Left-wing politics, Liberalization, Like the Roman: The Life of Enoch Powell, List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown dependencies and British Overseas Territories, List of newspaper columnists, Liverpool F.C., MailOnline, Martin Newland, Master of Arts (Oxbridge and Dublin), Michael Foot, Michael Portillo, Mohamed Al-Fayed, Neil Hamilton (politician), New Labour, New Statesman, ..., Nigel Farage, Ossetia, Peter Hitchens, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Random House, Russians, Russo-Georgian War, Sarah Sands, Section 28, Simpson's-in-the-Strand, Social conservatism, Soham murders, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Spectator, The Sun (United Kingdom), Thomas Carlyle, Times Higher Education, Tony Benn, Trevor Grove, UK Independence Party, United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, 2016, United Kingdom parliamentary expenses scandal, United Nations, University of Cambridge, Unlawful killing, Valery Gergiev, Veronica Wadley, World Economic Forum. Expand index (29 more) »
Age of consent
The age of consent is the age below which a minor is considered to be legally incompetent to consent to sexual acts.
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Alan Haselhurst
Alan Gordon Barraclough Haselhurst, Baron Haselhurst, Kt, PC (born 23 June 1937) is a British Conservative politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Saffron Walden from 1977 to 2017, having represented Middleton and Prestwich as MP from 1970 to 1974.
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Atheism
Atheism is, in the broadest sense, the absence of belief in the existence of deities.
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BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a radio station owned and operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history.
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Bilderberg Group
The Bilderberg Group, Bilderberg conference, Bilderberg meetings or Bilderberg Club is an annual private conference of 120 to 150 people of the European and North American political elite, experts from industry, finance, academia and the media, established in 1954 by Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands.
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Boris Johnson
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964), best known as Boris Johnson, is a British politician, popular historian and journalist serving as Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs since 2016 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015.
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Brexit
Brexit is the impending withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU).
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Cameron–Clegg coalition
David Cameron and Nick Clegg formed the Cameron–Clegg coalition after the former was invited by Queen Elizabeth II to begin a new government, following the resignation of Prime Minister Gordon Brown on 11 May 2010.
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Caroline Benn
Caroline Middleton DeCamp Benn (13 October 1926 – 22 November 2000), formerly Viscountess Stansgate, was an educationalist and writer, and wife of the British Labour politician Tony Benn (formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate).
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Christianity
ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.
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Conservatism in the United Kingdom
Conservatism in the United Kingdom is related to its counterparts in other Western nations, but has a distinct tradition and has encompassed a wide range of theories over the decades.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.
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Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Corpus Christi College (full name: "The College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary", often shortened to "Corpus", or previously "The Body") is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
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Daily Mail
The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-marketPeter Wilby, New Statesman, 19 December 2013 (online version: 2 January 2014) tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust and published in London.
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David Cameron
David William Donald Cameron (born 9 October 1966) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2005 to 2016.
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David Crystal
David Crystal, (born 6 July 1941) is a British linguist, academic and author.
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Davos
Davos (German pronunciation; Tavau, archaic Italian: Tavate) is an Alpine town, and a municipality in the Prättigau/Davos Region in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.
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Doctor of Philosophy
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.
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English grammar
English grammar is the way in which meanings are encoded into wordings in the English language.
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Enoch Powell
John Enoch Powell (16 June 19128 February 1998) was a British politician, classical scholar, author, linguist, soldier, philologist and poet.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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Geoffrey K. Pullum
Geoffrey Keith Pullum (born March 8, 1945) is a British-American linguist specialising in the study of English.
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Hard left
Hard left is a term used—often pejoratively—to refer to political movements and ideas outside the mainstream centre-left, particularly in the United Kingdom.
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Helena Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws
Helena Ann Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws, QC, FRSA, HonFRSE (born 12 May 1950) is a British barrister, broadcaster, and Labour member of the House of Lords.
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Hereditary peer
The Hereditary peers form part of the peerage in the United Kingdom.
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Hillsborough disaster
The Hillsborough disaster was a human crush at Hillsborough football stadium in Sheffield, England on 15 April 1989, during the 1988–89 FA Cup semi-final game between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest.
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History Today
History Today is an illustrated history magazine.
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Home Office
The Home Office (HO) is a ministerial department of Her Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom, responsible for immigration, security and law and order.
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House of Lords
The House of Lords of the United Kingdom, also known as the House of Peers, is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Ian Aitken (journalist)
Ian Levack Aitken (19 September 1927 – 21 February 2018) was a British journalist and political commentator.
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John Major
Sir John Major (born 29 March 1943) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997.
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John Redwood
John Alan Redwood (born 15 June 1951) is a British Conservative Party politician, and Member of Parliament (MP) for Wokingham in the county of Berkshire.
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Kenneth Bigley
Kenneth John "Ken" Bigley (22 April 1942 – 7 October 2004) was a British civil engineer who was kidnapped in the al-Mansour district of Baghdad, Iraq, on 16 September 2004, along with his colleagues Jack Hensley and Eugene Armstrong, both United States citizens.
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King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
King Edward VI Grammar School, or KEGS, is a British grammar school with academy status located in the city of Chelmsford, Essex, England.
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Leave Means Leave
Leave Means Leave is a pro-Brexit, Eurosceptic political pressure group organisation that campaigns and lobbies for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union following the 'Leave' result of the EU referendum on 23 June 2016.
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Left-wing politics
Left-wing politics supports social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy.
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Liberalization
Liberalization (or liberalisation) is a general term for any process whereby a state lifts restrictions on some private individual activities.
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Like the Roman: The Life of Enoch Powell
Like the Roman: The Life of Enoch Powell is a 1998 book by the English writer Simon Heffer.
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List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown dependencies and British Overseas Territories
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown dependencies and British Overseas Territories.
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List of newspaper columnists
This is a list of notable newspaper columnists.
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Liverpool F.C.
Liverpool Football Club is a professional football club in Liverpool, England, that competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football.
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MailOnline
MailOnline (also known as dailymail.co.uk) is the website of the Daily Mail, a newspaper in the United Kingdom, and of its sister paper The Mail on Sunday.
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Martin Newland
Martin Newland (born 26 October 1961) is a British journalist, a former Editor of The Daily Telegraph who now consults on media and communications, most recently in the Middle East.
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Master of Arts (Oxbridge and Dublin)
In the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin, Bachelors of Arts with Honours of these universities are promoted to the title of Master of Arts or Master in Arts (MA) on application after six or seven years' seniority as members of the university (including years as an undergraduate).
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Michael Foot
Michael Mackintosh Foot (23 July 1913 – 3 March 2010) was a British Labour Party politician and man of letters.
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Michael Portillo
Michael Denzil Xavier Portillo (born 26 May 1953) is a British journalist, broadcaster, and former Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister of the Conservative Party.
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Mohamed Al-Fayed
Mohamed Al-Fayed (محمد أنور شاكر عبد السيد الفايد,; born 27 January 1929) is an Egyptian business magnate.
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Neil Hamilton (politician)
Mostyn Neil Hamilton (born 9 March 1949) is a British politician, barrister, and former teacher.
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New Labour
New Labour refers to a period in the history of the British Labour Party from the late-1990s until 2010 under the leadership of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.
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New Statesman
The New Statesman is a British political and cultural magazine published in London.
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Nigel Farage
Nigel Paul Farage (While Farage himself pronounces it thus, he has stated that he does not mind if the alternative pronunciation of is used by others –, Newsnight (YouTube – UKIP webmaster's channel), 18 April 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2013. born 3 April 1964) is a British politician, broadcaster and political analyst who was the leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) from 2006 to 2009 and again from 2010 to 2016.
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Ossetia
Ossetia (Ir, Iryston; Osetiya; ოსეთი, translit. Oseti) is an ethnolinguistic region located on both sides of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, largely inhabited by the Ossetians.
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Peter Hitchens
Peter Jonathan Hitchens (born 28 October 1951) is an English journalist and author.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams (12 October 1872– 26 August 1958) was an English composer.
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Random House
Random House is an American book publisher and the largest general-interest paperback publisher in the world.
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Russians
Russians (русские, russkiye) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Eastern Europe. The majority of Russians inhabit the nation state of Russia, while notable minorities exist in other former Soviet states such as Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Ukraine and the Baltic states. A large Russian diaspora also exists all over the world, with notable numbers in the United States, Germany, Israel, and Canada. Russians are the most numerous ethnic group in Europe. The Russians share many cultural traits with their fellow East Slavic counterparts, specifically Belarusians and Ukrainians. They are predominantly Orthodox Christians by religion. The Russian language is official in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan, and also spoken as a secondary language in many former Soviet states.
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Russo-Georgian War
The Russo-Georgian War was a war between Georgia, Russia and the Russian-backed self-proclaimed republics of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
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Sarah Sands
Sarah Sands (née Harvey; 3 June 1961) is a British journalist and author.
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Section 28
Section 28 or Clause 28While going through Parliament, the amendment was constantly relabelled with a variety of clause numbers as other amendments were added to or deleted from the Bill, but by the final version of the Bill, which received Royal Assent, it had become Section 28.
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Simpson's-in-the-Strand
Simpson's-in-the-Strand is one of London's oldest traditional English restaurants.
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Social conservatism
Social conservatism is the belief that society is built upon a fragile network of relationships which need to be upheld through duty, traditional values and established institutions.
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Soham murders
The Soham murders occurred in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, on 4 August 2002.
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The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Spectator
The Spectator is a weekly British magazine on politics, culture, and current affairs.
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The Sun (United Kingdom)
The Sun is a tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.
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Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle (4 December 17955 February 1881) was a Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, translator, historian, mathematician, and teacher.
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Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education (THE), formerly The Times Higher Education Supplement (THES), is a weekly magazine based in London, reporting specifically on news and issues related to higher education.
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Tony Benn
Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn (3 April 1925 – 14 March 2014), originally known as Anthony Wedgwood Benn, but later as Tony Benn, was a British politician, writer, and diarist.
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Trevor Grove
Trevor Grove (born 1 January 1945) is a British journalist and former editor of The Sunday Telegraph (1989–1992).
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UK Independence Party
The UK Independence Party (UKIP) is a Eurosceptic and right-wing populist political party in the United Kingdom.
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United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, 2016
The United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, also known as the EU referendum and the Brexit referendum, took place on 23 June 2016 in the United Kingdom (UK) and Gibraltar to gauge support for the country either remaining a member of, or leaving, the European Union (EU) under the provisions of the European Union Referendum Act 2015 and also the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000.
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United Kingdom parliamentary expenses scandal
The United Kingdom parliamentary expenses scandal was a major political scandal that emerged in 2009, concerning expenses claims made by members of the United Kingdom Parliament over the previous years.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
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Unlawful killing
In English law, unlawful killing is a verdict that can be returned by an inquest in England and Wales when someone has been killed by one or several unknown persons.
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Valery Gergiev
Valery Abisalovich Gergiev, PAR (Валерий Абисалович Гергиев;; Гергиты Абисалы фырт Валери, Gergity Abisaly Fyrt Valeri; born 2 May 1953) is a Russian conductor and opera company director of Ossetian origin.
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Veronica Wadley
Veronica Judith Colleton Wadley, CBE (born 28 February 1952) is Chair of Arts Council London and board member of Arts Council England (2010–present).
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World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is a Swiss nonprofit foundation, based in Cologny, Geneva, Switzerland.
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