Who would steal a dead body? Marc Fennell looks for answers on Stuff the British Stole
Charles Byrne, born in 1762, standing at approximately 7 feet, 5 inches tall was hailed as the tallest man in the world. He ...
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Britain doesn’t owe £52 trillion in reparations – India deserves even more than that
Rather than being made to pay for its plundering, there’s something even more devastating and long-lasting that the British could do – educate itself properly about its colonial history, says Mihir Bo ...
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How the British Empire's richest took home 50% of India's extracted wealth from 1765 to 1900
The wealth the British extracted from India 'would be enough to carpet the surface area of London in British pound 50 notes ...
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Horrible Histories author ‘loathes the British Empire with a passion’
“The British Empire, which I loathe with a passion, wasn’t won with courage but with the machine gun.The British had the machine gun, the native populations didn’t. Nothing brave or ...
Golden Globe-Winning Icon Dame Joan Plowright Dies Surrounded by Family at 95
Dame Joan Plowright, the esteemed British actress whose career spanned over seven decades, passed away peacefully on January ...
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How Much did the British Empire steal from India?
A report has reportedly revealed the amount the British Empire stole from India, which stifled the country’s industrial ...
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Stephen Fry Knighted, Carey Mulligan and Sarah Lancashire Made Commanders of British Empire in U.K. New Year Honors List
Stephen Fry has been knighted in the U.K.’s annual New Year Honors list, while Carey Mulligan and Sarah Lancashire have been named commanders of the British Empire. Each year, the reigning ...