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Ardern's exit and the persistence of other politicians

'All political lives, unless they are cut off in midstream at a happy juncture, end in failure because that is the nature of politics and of human affairs," wrote British politician Enoch Powell half a century ago -- and then proceeded to demonstrate the truth of this proposition in his…

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Black teachers, trans women, cleaners and cons: how the BBC’s Open Door allowed ‘real people’ to let rip

It ran for a decade and infuriated the rightwing press, giving a voice to marginalised Britain. Now a new show is celebrating the extraordinarily prescient Open Door series

The Guardian - UK

Call The Midwife racism storyline leaves viewers 'heartbroken' as upset Nurse Robinson walks out

Call The Midwife has been praised for its sensitive handling of a racism storyline as the new series started on BBC One

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January streaming guide: Rebel Wilson film, Special Ks in Break Point and more Midwives

January is a massive month on the main streaming platforms, with original series and films from Netflix and Paramount to some old favourites

The New Daily

Call the Midwife stars were left 'feeling sick' as they filmed Rivers of Blood scenes

Filming scenes that showed the impact of Conservative MP Enoch Powell's infamous Rivers of Blood speech left Call the Midwife stars 'feeling sick', says Jenny Agutter

Daily Mirror

Former head of UK counter-terror policing calls Suella Braverman’s comments on migrants ‘inexplicable’

Assistant commissioner Neil Basu compares ‘horrific’ language to Enoch Powell

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on the latest census: mapping an ever more diverse country

Editorial: The public have accepted that Britain is not just populated by white people – and have stopped imagining that it could ever be otherwise

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Basu condemns ‘horrific’ government rhetoric on migrants

UK most senior police officer of colour has drawn a comparison with Enoch Powell’s ‘rivers of blood’ speech.

The Independent UK

Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep! Why singalong 70s pop was edgier than you think

A new book, In Perfect Harmony, explores the pop hits of the 70s, long derided as mainstream and meaningless. But there was more to it, argues its author

The Guardian - UK

Call The Midwife 'forced to halt filming' after real-life medical incident

Filming of the medical period drama from 1950s and 1960s Britain was halted at Longcross Film Studios in Surrey after three ambulances were seen on site following a 'medical incident'

Daily Mirror

‘If there are death threats, don’t tell me’ – how Rock Against Racism fought fascism

In the 1970s, the National Front were on the march. So Britain’s music fans and artists united. As a new show celebrates RAR’s achievements, we examine its impact, its legacy – and its thrilling, shambolic climactic concert

The Guardian - UK

A deadly ideology: how the ‘great replacement theory’ went mainstream

The alleged Buffalo shooter was said to have been inspired by the racist conspiracy, which has been embraced by rightwing politicians in the US and Europe – as well as Fox News

The Guardian - UK

Call the Midwife's Helen George says she can't wait to finally kiss co-star Olly Rix

Helen George reveals she can finally kiss her co-star Olly Rix after filming love scenes with a plastic screen as Covid rules have relaxed on set

Daily Mirror

Call The Midwife series 12 will feature first use of a ventouse during a birth

Set in 1968, season 12 of Call The Midwife will be heavily influenced by Enoch Powell’s divisive anti-immigration speech - which saw him ejected from the shadow cabinet

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Ugandan Asians like me were resettled within weeks in the 70s. What happened to the UK?

It’s despicable that Priti Patel is sending desperate refugees to Rwanda, says Fiyaz Mughal, who works in the charity sector

Daily Mirror

'Ghoulish Priti Patel is one of the most despicable ministers of a generation'

Presenting migrants as a danger to us all plays better for the Government. It plays to the fears fascists tried to exploit in the Sixties and Seventies

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