16 Days of Activism: Uncovering the Reality of Violence Against Women
We are actively supporting the campaign to advance the human rights of women, The Global 16 Days Campaign. Did you know that as many as 1 in 3 women [...]
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2022/12/12
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2022/11/23
Are Trees Talking Underground?
Author Heather Remoff has been published in the Letters to the Editor section of The New York Times before and raised some interesting points in this unpublished letter to The [...]
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2021/12/02
Interesting Development at Oxford University
Why is life for many people in rich countries blighted by persistent problems associated with unequal living standards, housing costs, taxes and benefits? The Economic and Social Research Council is investing £49 [...]
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2020/09/28
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2020/03/06
Congratulations to John Symons, Finalist in The People’s Book Prize
Congratulations to John Symons whose book The Zinoviev Controversy Resolved is a finalist in The People’s Book Prize. “John Symons states that he ‘turns on its head the history of [...]
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2020/03/04
The Zinoviev Controversy Resolved
On the 21st of January 1924 Lenin died. The Conservative government in Westminster collapsed on the same day when Stanley Baldwin lost a vote in the House of Commons. The [...]
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2019/05/24
Shepheard-Walwyn Wins Best Publisher Award
The People’s Book Prize finds, supports and promotes new and undiscovered works in three categories, fiction, non-fiction and children’s, with the winners voted for exclusively by the public. Publisher [...]
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2019/04/08
100 Years Ago – The Evacuation of the Russian Royal Family from the Crimea
A guest post by Coryne Hall In November 1918 the armistice ended the First World War. The German army now had to evacuate the Crimea, which they had occupied since [...]
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2019/03/30
Congratulations to Marika Henriques, Finalist in The People’s Book Prize
Congratulations to Marika Henriques whose book The Hidden Girl is a finalist in The People’s Book Prize. The book clearly resonated with many. Marika received a large number of outstanding [...]
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2018/10/30
Congratulations to Tessa West
Congratulations to Tessa West whose book Lady Sue Ryder of Warsaw is a finalist in The People’s Book Prize. This award is chosen by a public vote, with readers [...]