History

Hello everyone, and welcome to the first instalment of my series on U.S. presidential elections. In this series, I will explore each election in chronological order, from the very first...

For those unfamiliar with the term, a "dark horse" refers to a candidate who emerges unexpectedly and is relatively unknown to the public but is considered a viable contender for...

The Democratic and Republican Parties have been the two most dominant political groups within the United States as both sides have done everything in their power to ensure that they...

We have mentioned before in this series the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act, acknowledging the increased slavery within the United States from the new century until the mid-19th century. One of...

The First World War stands as one of the deadliest anthropogenic events (events originating from humans) of all time with as many as 22 million people perhaps dying globally amidst...

“I spend my cash on looking flash and grabbing your attention” is the opening line of ‘Stand And Deliver’ by Adam & The Ants. In the modern era, the highwayman...

The UK Conservative government courted controversy (let’s be honest, when haven’t they?) in April 2022 when a deal was revealed for the deportation of asylum-seeking refugees to Rwanda. Rwanda is...

As much as it pains me to say it as an Englishman, Wales truly is one of the great countries of the world. A quaint country, the nation rose from...

It is with welcome arms that science has come on in leaps and bounds since “the good old days”. No longer do people use mercury on their skin, eat the...

The phrase is that “no publicity is bad publicity,” although these might disagree. Britain’s free press is a staple of journalism, in which various papers back different parties, especially in the...