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A collection of resources about England's energy issues, exploring topics such as renewable energy sources, energy policy, sustainability challenges, and the transition to low-carbon technologies. This compilation provides insights into the UK’s energy landscape and its implications for environmental and economic stability.
Travel boost, Europe 2017: A curated list from Summit Global Education, with recommended resources to watch (read or listen to) before, during, or after your upcoming trip to Europe
England, Britain and United Kingdom (UK) - history, geography, culture
a collection of articles and videos about Ireland and UK border issue - Brexit (UK vote to leave the European Union)
A collection of articles about the European Union - D-Day Normandy - History of WWII
A collection of articles about the European Union - History of Wars (WWI, WWII)
A look at the complicated history of India and England
Scotland and Brexit (UK vote to leave the European Union)
Life science, biotech and Innovation - in London, UK
AI regulation and policy in the European Union
A collection of articles and videos looking at UK regulations and technology companies
A collection of articles questioning whether or not - the lessons of WWI been forgotten? History of Wars (WWI, WWII)
A collection of articles and videos about Brexit - and the effect on business, markets
Why Brexit happened? What it means for Europe and the world?
Why Brexit happened? What it means for Europe and the world? A collection of resources about Brexit— the UK's decision to leave the European Union, focusing on the implications and perspectives that emerged following the referendum. This compilation explores key themes such as the political, economic, and social consequences of Brexit, includ...
AI startups and innovation in Europe
European Football (Soccer) - business and culture of sports
Why Brexit happened? What it means for Europe and the world?
a collection of articles about Murdoch and Fox
a collection of articles about Uber in London (legal issues)
European Colonial History in Africa, Asia and the Americas
a collection about Bothy and Highland Bothies in Scotland
a collection of articles and videos about Walking, Hiking
A collection of articles about England (UK), Sports and Culture
a collection of articles and videos about London, England (UK)
a collection of articles about Scotland
a collection of articles about Travel in the UK - England, Scotland, North Ireland and Wales
Northern England (UK) - Liverpool, Manchester, etc
articles and videos looking at the complicated past (and future) of England and Ireland
Northern Ireland and England - history

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Why did Brexit happen? The polycrisis theory of Brexit

An unfashionable view of why the divorce happened | Britain (2025)


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Free speech debate. Britain’s police are restricting speech in worrying ways

Muddled laws give them wide discretion | Britain (2025)


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The Oxford-Cambridge Arc. How Labour can unshackle Britain’s most innovative region

It will have to confront the charge of elitism | Leaders (2025)


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Stockmarkets. The potential listing of Shein is a test of London’s allure

It would also intensify scrutiny of the fast-fashion giant | Britain (2024)


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Over tourism: The Dark Hedges are dying

“Game of Thrones” made them famous, to their cost | Britain (2023)


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Britain doubles down on the life-sciences industry

The government vows to clear hurdles so the sector can flourish. Will it be enough? Official efforts to boost the life sciences sector are welcome,... (2023)


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The sports business: Which sport is the best business?

American sports leagues (NBA, NFL, NHL) are more competitive, lucrative and monopolistic than European ones like the English Premier League| Busine... (2023)


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Scottish politics; Scotland has been on a ten-year holiday from reality

Populism can unravel quickly. But its effects are long-lasting. The collapse of this Scottish National Party holds lessons for populists everywhere... (2023)


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Labour’s green industrial policy will not cure Britain’s economic ills | The Economist

Trying to fight climate change and raise growth risks doing neither well | Britain (2023)


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U.K. Blocks Microsoft’s Activision Bid - The New York Times

The decision barring the takeover of a big video game publisher is a major victory for proponents of regulating tech giants, which have faced obsta... (2023)


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How to invigorate Britain’s second-tier cities - Free the North | The Economist

Britain’s Economy: One superstar city does not a successful economy make | Leaders (2022)


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Radical Research. Healthy Curiosity | The Economist

How to make the country’s new innovation agency work | Leaders Some lessons on inventing the future in Britain (2022)


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How did Europe become the richest part of the world? | Aeon Essays

In a time of great powers and empires, just one region of the world experienced extraordinary economic growth. How? How and why did the modern w... (2021)


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Karl Popper on democracy - From the archives: the open society and its enemies revisited

In 1988 The Economist invited the philosopher Karl Popper to write an article on democracy. It appeared in the issue of April 23rd that year and ma... (2021)


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London's 7 best running routes

With dozens of green spaces and waterways, including the River Thames, London offers excellent opportunities for running. Here are our favorite rou... (2021)


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Financial services - What Brexit will do to the City of London | Britain

The damage will be noticeable but not disastrous (2020)


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6 Stops on the Hunt for the Holy Grail

Tracing history’s most elusive holy relic will lead you to these real places.  While the Holy Grail is generally thought of as mythology, some b... (2017)


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U.K. Has a Bold New Plan for High-Speed Rail

Faster north-south train service around London could decrease reliance on cars and planes. But northerners say their more dire transportation needs... (2020)


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A united Ireland - Irish unification is becoming likelier | Leaders | The Economist

Time to start thinking about what it might mean (2020)


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London Police Are Taking Surveillance to a Whole New Level - The New York Times (2020)

The city, stepping into a debate over privacy, says it will use real-time facial recognition technology “to tackle serious crime.” (2020)


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To help England’s north, link it up | Leaders | The Economist (2019)

Public spending on transport in the north is barely half what it is in the south-east. That must change (2019)


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Refugees make great entrepreneurs and workers - If only they are allowed to - The Economist

“...Both Ms Khoury and Mr Rahimeh benefited from sales and marketing training by the Enterpreneurial Refugee Network (TERN), a charity. Charlie Fra... (2019)


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Hundreds of thousands stranded after travel firm Thomas Cook collapses - 2019 - Reuters

Hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers were stranded on Monday by the collapse of the world's oldest travel firm Thomas Cook , sparking the largest... (2019)


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Police fine pedestrian for covering face, blocking facial recognition camera AI

Metropolitan Police officers set up the camera on a van in Romford, East London, which then cross-checked photos of faces of passers-by against a d... (2019)


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Why the Premier League should be afraid of 'Sarri-ball' once Chelsea master it

Chelsea used Man City's aggression against them last weekend and in doing so showed why they are not far off being a potentially dominant team. (2019)


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Changing the guard at HSBC - Asia bound - 2018 - The Economist

YOU spend 38 years at a mighty global bank, the last seven as chief executive. As boss you clean up a stinking mess, the legacy of ill-conceived ac... (2019)


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Most mental-health problems are untreated. Trained laypeople can help - The Economist

IN ANY GIVEN year one person in six is afflicted by a mental illness. Most cases involve mild-to-moderate depression or anxiety. Some sufferers rec... (2019)


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The case for another vote on Brexit is gaining strength - The Economist (Nov 2018)

A YEAR AGO the case for a second vote on EU membership looked like the definition of a lost cause. At the general election in 2017 both major part... (2018)


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JPMorgan Leads $283 Billion Brexit Shift to Frankfurt

JPMorgan Leads $283 Billion Brexit Shift to Frankfurt By Steven Arons November 9, 2018, 10:28 AM EST “The major U.S. investment banks are plan... (2018)


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A $240-Billion-a-Day Market Is Leaving London Ahead of Brexit - Bloomberg

By Will Hadfield November 6, 2018 Europe’s biggest repo trading venue is moving to Amsterdam. BrokerTec is the first company to relocate an ent... (2018)


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How London became the dirty money capital of the world | FT Film

Russian oligarchs and companies have been investing in London for two decades, encouraged by British politicians of all stripes, but critics say th... (2024)


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International finance: Why oligarchs choose London for their dirty money

Britain is one of the best places in the world to launder dirty money. Our new film tells you why—and asks whether that's likely to change.00:00 - ... (2023)


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Why didn't Canada join the American Revolution? (Short Animated Documentary)

Why didn't Canada join the American Revolution? (Short Animated Documentary) (2023)


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Why rivers shouldn't look like this | It's Complicated

The quintessential image of a river you might recognise from post cards and paintings – nice and straight with a tidy riverbank – is not actually h... (2023)


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Suez Crisis 1956 (All Parts)

In 1956, an international crisis over control of the Suez Canal put Britain and France into direct conflict with President Nasser of Egypt, a proud... (2023)


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How was England formed?

How was England formed?The existence of England is one that is often taken for granted and looked at far too scarcely. This may be due to the overs... (2023)


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Napoleon's Great Blunder: Spain and Portugal 1808

In 1808, Napoleon's rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain, that sparked a nationalist revolt against the Fren... (2023)


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Belfast - Kenneth Branagh on "The Troubles" | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)

Belfast" writer, director and producer Kenneth Branagh shares his account of how tribalism led to ... (2022)


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How Has Brexit Been Going?

It's been more than five years since the UK voted to leave the EU, are they regretting their decision? This video was made possible by our Patreon ... (2022)


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The architecture trend dividing London's elites

Underground lairs have hollowed out London.Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOOne of London’s ... (2021)


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Scottish independence: could Britain break up? | The Economist

The union between the nations of the United Kingdom is looking increasingly fragile, thanks to Brexit. If Scotland were to break away from Britain ... (2021)


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Why lockdowns are the wrong policy - Swedish expert Prof. Johan Giesecke

That was one of the more extraordinary interviews we have done here at UnHerd. Professor Johan Giesecke, one of the world’s most senior epidemiolog... (2020)


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Brexit III: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

The UK could officially leave the European Union next month, which would be a huge change with hugely damaging consequences. Connect with Last Week... (2019)


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Making It | What It Costs To Live in London - Vice News

VICE News Published on Sep 13, 2017 London consistently nabs a top spot on lists ranking the world’s most expensive cities. Along with rent, ho... (2018)


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Fatal Flight audiobook: Opening credits (1/14)

engineerguy Published on Jul 31, 2017 Download this audiobook, view the figures in the print version, or read the appendices. Fatal Flight: The ... (2018)


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Britain's Giant Airship: R.101

engineerguy Published on Feb 6, 2018 You can learn more about Bill's book Fatal Flight, The True Story of Britain's Last Great Airship -- includi... (2018)


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Posen Discusses the Damage of Brexit to the British Economy

Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE), Jul 19, 2017, PIIE President Adam Posen says that the United Kingdom’s choice to close itse... (2017)


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Brexit II: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Part3: Published on Jun 11, 2017 In the wake of a divisive election, the UK will begin the process of leaving the European Union. John Oliver and ... (2017)


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Brexit Update: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (HBO)

Part2: Published on Jun 27, 2016 The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, and it looks like it may not be an especially smooth transi... (2017)


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Brexit: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Brexit, part 1: Published on Jun 19, 2016 Britain could soon vote to leave the European Union. John Oliver enlists a barbershop quartet to propose... (2017)


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The United Kingdom's Geographic Challenge

Published on Jan 6, 2014 Stratfor examines the main geographic factors that have shaped the British Isles and its relationships, internally and ex... (2017)


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The Difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England Explained

YouTube: The Difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England Explained (2017)


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Brexit II: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Part3: Published on Jun 11, 2017 In the wake of a divisive election, the UK will begin the process of leaving the European Union. John Oliver and ... (2017)


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Brexit Update: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (HBO)

Part2: Published on Jun 27, 2016 The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, and it looks like it may not be an especially smooth transi... (2017)


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Brexit: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Brexit, part 1: Published on Jun 19, 2016 Britain could soon vote to leave the European Union. John Oliver enlists a barbershop quartet to propose... (2017)


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Brexit proves that breaking up is hard to do (Nov 2018) -- PBS NewsHour

Theresa May's cabinet has approved a deal between the United Kingdom and the European Union on terms for Brexit. But the process of gathering conse... (2018)


Podcast

The Battle to Control the Murdoch Media Empire - The New York Times

Rupert Murdoch’s media outlets have helped destabilize democracy on three continents. The power struggle among his children has world-changing cons... (2019)


Podcast

How is warfare changing? - The Economist

ANNE MCELVOY, our senior editor, spoke to members of the British and German armies to discuss how they are preparing for urban warfare. She visited... (2018)


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1. How the 1990 World Cup Saved English Soccer - Gimlet Media

The story of how one summer, and one World Cup, changed English football forever. (2018)


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Right to Roam - Walking across Private Land || 99% Invisible

When 99% Invisible producer Katie Mingle’s father Jim Mingle retired, he began walking —a lot. He’d always been a walker, but with more time, he to... (2018)


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Florence Nightingale: Data Viz Pioneer - 99% Invisible | Podcast on Spotify

Listen to this episode from 99% Invisible on Spotify. Victorian nurse Florence Nightingale (played in this episode by her distant cous... (2021)


Book

Notes from a Small Island

Before New York Times bestselling author Bill Bryson wrote The Road to Little Dribbling, he took this delightfully irreverent jaunt around the unpa... (2015)


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Fatal Flight: The True Story of Britain's Last Great Airship by Bill Hammack

Fatal Flight brings vividly to life the year of operation of R.101, the last great British airship—a luxury liner three and a half times the length... (2018)


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This Land Is Our Land: How We Lost the Right to Roam and How to Take It Back by Ken Ilgunas

This Land Is Our Land has 47 ratings and 11 reviews. Letitia said: A thoughtful and informative argument for the idea that Americans should have th... (2018)


Website

Electricity generation per person in the United Kingdom has fallen by a third from its early-2000s peak

Globally, electricity generation per person has grown by more than 50% this century. (2026)


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England has shown the world how to replace farm subsidies - The Economist

English agriculture. country first. Brexit has led to better farm policies which other countries should learn from. England has shown the world how... (2026)


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