Brexit Fallout
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Brexit: EU launches legal action against UK for failing to drop contentious legislation
The trading bloc had given UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson until the end of September to drop problematic clauses in the Internal Market Bill.
Scroll Staff
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The UK Supreme Court’s ruling on parliament suspension could work in favour of Boris Johnson
The ruling could add fuel to a populist fire that is already raging about the need for a strong leader.
Matthew Flinders, The Conversation
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Readers are avoiding news to escape the post-truth world of politics
As journalism gets more frenzied, Britons are feeling increasingly disconnected from what they see as the distant, unreal world of the Westminster Village.
Andrew Calcutt, The Conversation
Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
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In the Mother of Parliaments in the UK, a comedy of terrors
The country looks more like a basket case than a beacon.
Mark Hannant
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Why did the queen accept Boris Johnson’s request to suspend British Parliament? She had no choice
Had Queen Elizabeth refused the request, she would have effectively sparked a constitutional crisis.
Laura Beers, The Conversation
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Where Theresa May went wrong as British prime minister
The Conservative Party leader has made many mistakes along the way.
Nicholas Allen, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024
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The myth of British humour and resilience, born in World War II, is about to die a Brexit death
Many positive qualities associated with the British character and institutions can be traced to wartime propaganda.
Guy Woodward, The Conversation
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Brexit: British PM says United Kingdom may never leave European Union if MPs don’t vote for deal
Theresa May said that a vote to reject the deal will ‘trigger a moment of crisis’.
Scroll Staff
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Brexit: UK Parliament rejects withdrawal deal, PM Theresa May to face no-confidence vote
However, the prime minister is likely to survive the vote, unless MPs from her own party vote her out of power.
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The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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Brexit: Sushma Swaraj says migrant Indians will not face problems till process is over
‘The whole process will take two years and till then there will not be any problem,’ the external affairs minister told Parliament.
Scroll Staff
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Would a second referendum on Brexit deliver a vote to remain? What opinion polling tells us
We can use data on public attitudes to help get a sense of whether the UK would vote differently if it got another chance.
Paul Whiteley, The Conversation
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Brexit: European Union leaders reject Theresa May’s bid to renegotiate deal
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said there could be clarifications but no changes to the agreement.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go
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Hockey: Salima Tete 2.0 – a speedster who is adding confidence and creativity to her improving game
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar, bowlers help Mumbai Indians seal thriller against Punjab Kings
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Cricket: Meg Lanning opens up about struggle with food and exercise that led to her early retirement