Foreign Office cautioned against UK military action to overthrow Robert Mugabe https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/30/foreign-office-military-overthrow-robert-mugabe-zimbabwe #RobertMugabe #TonyBlair #Zimbabwe #NationalArchives #UkNews #Politics #PoliticsPast

Blair pressured officials over case of UK soldiers accused of beating Iraqi man to death, files show https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/dec/30/tony-blair-pressured-officials-case-uk-soldiers-iraq-files #NationalArchives #PoliticsPast #TonyBlair #BritishArmy #Military #Politics #UkNews #Iraq #InternationalCriminalCourt

‘Too complacent’: how Blair’s advisers misjudged his disastrous WI speech https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/dec/30/tony-blair-advisers-wi-speech-womens-institute #Labour #TonyBlair #NationalArchives #AlastairCampbell #Politics #WomensInstitute #UkNews #PoliticsPast

Brown’s allies could wreck Labour’s 2005 election hopes, Mandelson warned https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/dec/30/gordon-brown-allies-could-wreck-labour-2005-election-peter-mandelson #Labour #PeterMandelson #TonyBlair #GordonBrown #PoliticsPast #NationalArchives #UkGeneralElection2005 #Politics #UkNews

Iron Ladies review – inspiring account of the women on the miners’ strike picket lines https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oct/09/iron-ladies-review-inspiring-account-of-the-women-on-the-miners-strike-picket-lines #Theminers’strike1984-85 #Documentaryfilms #Lifeandstyle #Politicspast #Politics #Culture #Society #UKnews #Women #Women #Film

Thatcher was born 100 years ago and her reign feels a lifetime away. Why is her effect on the country still so huge? | Martin Kettle https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/09/margaret-thatcher-born-100-years-ago-effect-country #MargaretThatcher #Conservatives #KemiBadenoch #Politicspast #Politics #UKnews

Mayor of Mayhem review – a jaw-dropping look at a crack-smoking politician who opened the floodgates https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/jun/17/mayor-of-mayhem-review-a-jaw-dropping-look-at-a-crack-smoking-politician-who-opened-the-floodgates #Television&radio #Politicspast #Television #Culture #Canada

Pedro Almodóvar’s image crisis, 1994 https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/mar/30/pedro-almodovars-image-crisis-1994 #Politicspast #Lifeandstyle #Culture #Film

Still uncertain about Trump? Let Boris Johnson guide you on this ‘very compassionate man’ | Catherine Bennett https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/09/still-uncertain-about-trump-let-boris-johnson-guide-you-on-this-very-compassionate-man #JacobRees-Mogg #Conservatives #BorisJohnson #Politicspast #DonaldTrump #AdolfHitler #Politics #USnews #UKnews

Alec Douglas-Home v Harold Wilson: the 1964 general election https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/dec/01/alec-douglas-home-v-harold-wilson-the-1964-general-election #Electionspast #Politicspast #Lifeandstyle #Politics

A mug’s game: the politics of Rishi Sunak’s crockery choices https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2024/apr/26/rishi-sunak-mugs-messaging #Politicspast #Lifeandstyle #RishiSunak #Politics #Fashion #UKnews #Tea

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UK failure to commemorate black and Asian war dead known ‘for years’

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/apr/22/scandal-of-unequal-commemoration-of-uks-ww1-dead-known-about-for-years

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Mugabe's love of cricket and Thatcher's 70th: stories revealed in National Archives papers

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/dec/30/mugabes-love-of-cricket-and-thatchers-70th-stories-revealed-in-national-archives-papers

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