The World of Stonehenge – British Museum Exhibition

The World of Stonehenge is a British Museum Exhibition that follows the story of Britain and Europe from 4000 to 1000 BC. A period of immense transformation and radical ideas that changed society forever.
UK government obesity strategy: epic failure

The government is claiming that these pieces of legislation will create healthier eating out and shopping experiences, reduce obesity rates and improve the health of the UK population.But will it really make the UK a healthier place?
Ukrainian refugees seek abortion in Poland

In October 2020, about 100 000 people took to the streets of Warsaw in a protest against the authorities over the ruling on abortion rights. After protests had been met with heavy-handed police action, sanctioned by the Prime Minister, the UN experts also called on the Polish authorities to respect the rights of men and women protesting against the abortion ruling.
Misogyny in Westminster

Right through the ages women had to fight misogyny. Deputy leader Angela Raynor was faced with blatant sexism by colleagues and the media.
All Change for Ashford

In 1899 the SER agreed with the LCDR to share operation of the two railways, work them as a single system (marketed as the South Eastern and Chatham Railway) and pool receipts.
Homes for Ukraine volunteer groups

A joint press release 29 April 2022 Volunteer groups step up to plug holes in UK’s ‘dysfunctional’ Homes for Ukraine scheme. A joint press release from volunteer groups involved in helping Ukrainian refugees to access the UK government’s Homes for Ukraine programme (Homes4Ukraine, Manchester Homes for Ukraine, and Hand in Hand with Refugees). While over […]
1 May – International Labour Day

Shouldn’t we just stick to the older traditional first of May festivities, such as erecting the Maypole?
Michel Barnier’s Secret Brexit Diary

Michel Barnier has written a unique story from the diary he kept whilst he was leader of the European Union’s team negotiating the treaty for the UK’s departure from the EU.
The Covid Pandemic in Pictures

James Paxton crafted these pictures to capture the emotional experience of the pandemic.