On the morning of September 3, 1939, the people of Britain gathered round the wireless to hear prime minister Neville Chamberlain declare that Britain was at war. King George VI was listening at Buckingham Palace with the Queen at his side, a
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Robert Kennedy Jr. has become one of the most prominent voices in the movement against COVID-19 vaccines, to the chagrin of most of his family – who have called it ‘heartbreaking’ to see him devote such passion to advocating against measures aimed
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Robert Irwin has spoken about the heart-stopping moment he was forced to flee for his life when a 3.7metre crocodile lunged at him during a feeding session at Australia Zoo. The 18-year-old, who is the son of Steve ‘The Crocodile Hunter’ Irwin,
George Orwell set out a nightmarish vision of Britain under totalitarian rule in his epic novel 1984, brilliantly explaining how ideologues weaponise history as propaganda. ‘Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every painting repainted, every statue and street