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6 hours ago · LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Conservative Party on Saturday elected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader as it tries to rebound from a crushing election defeat that ended 14 years in power.
18 hours ago · New Tory leader tells party it needs to be "honest" about the "fact that we made mistakes" and "let standards slip". Labour says result shows the Conservatives are "incapable of change".
18 hours ago · Neville Chamberlain. Arthur Neville "Niggy" Chamberlain FRS (/ ˈtʃeɪmbərlɪn /; 18 March 1869 – 9 November 1940) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from May 1937 to May 1940 and Leader of the Conservative Party from May 1937 to October 1940. He is best known for his foreign policy of appeasement ...
18 hours ago · The Blitz was a German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom, from 7 September 1940 to 11 May 1941, [4] for a little more than 8 months during the Second World War.. The Germans conducted mass air attacks against industrial targets, towns, and cities, beginning with raids on London towards the end of the Battle of Britain in 1940 (a battle for daylight air superiority between the ...
18 hours ago · History of England. Anglo-Saxon England or Early Medieval England, existing from the 5th to the 11th centuries from soon after the end of Roman Britain until the Norman Conquest in 1066, consisted of various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms until 927, when it was united as the Kingdom of England by King Æthelstan (r. 927–939).
18 hours ago · BEIJING (SCMP): A man in China working as a part-time live-streaming anchor who earns just 0.3 yuan (less than US$1) per month has been insulted by company staff as an “idiot” and a “bumpkin”.
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12 hours ago · Neil D'Costa, a notable Australian batting coach, has advised against fast-tracking 19-year-old Sam Konstas into Test cricket for the upcoming series against India. Citing Prithvi Shaw's ...