They claimed to be the mightiest men in the world. For twenty-five years, before the outbreak of the First World War, professional strongmen were the pop idols of their day. Performing apparently incredible feats of strength, they strutted across stages and topped the bills ever…
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To some, it is the voice of the nation, yet to others it has never been clearer that the BBC is in the grip of an ideology that prevents it reporting fairly on the world. Many have been scandalised by its pessimism on Brexit and its one-sided presentation of the Trump presidency…
The Labour Party welcomed the Russian Revolution in 1917: it paved the way for the birth of a socialist superpower and ushered in a new era in Soviet governance. Labour excused the Bolshevik excesses and prepared for its own revolution in Britain. In 1929, Stalin deported hundre…
'Labour and the Gulag' uncovers a dark chapter in British Labour history. It tells the story of the party's seduction by the allure of a socialist utopia and the moral compromises that followed. On the centenary of the revolution and as the hard left's influence in the party gro…
Vince: the autobiography of Vince Hilaire
by Hilaire, Vince, Maslona, Tom, Sansom, Kenny
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"Contemporary Britain is defined by the personal generosity and social commitment of our predecessors as much as by the state. But, as the state retreats, demands on the voluntary sector grow, the gap between the rich and the poor increases and charitable giving stagnates, our w…
