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...becoming the Republican nominee. Trump is not the unifying figure his party needs. While the polls were open on Super Tuesday, House Speaker Paul Ryan issued a stern rebuke implicitly aimed at Trump, saying that the Republican nominee – whoever it ends up being – needs to reject bigotry. Senator Lindsey Graham, who has a strong dislike of Ted Cruz, said the Republican...

...becoming estranged from politics - in part - because of modern TV services allowing us to cherry pick entertainment and swerve the news. Researchers Jacob Groshek and Sarah Krongard have investigated, and they believe the opposite could be true...: Online streaming is therefore part of a sea change in the creation and consumption of television. In the last year alone,...

...become The Scum), at the top of the banner the campaigners own truth is revealed - We Told You They Lied screams the main lettering. That ‘they’ had indeed lied now seemed a matter of law. Alongside the exhortation Don’t Buy the Scum is the badge of the South Yorkshire Police – the police force charged with safety and control at Hillsborough stadium on the day of...

...become more important of everyone in Wales can make their voices count. Although it may sometimes feel that decision-making is removed from the everyday life of average citizens, there has never been a more important time for us all to use our influence. But how can you make your voice heard? Here are six ideas to get you started. 1. Speak to your local politicians [6...

...become representative of the feckless "underclass". They are those who choose benefits over hard work, who prefer drunkenness, obesity and drug addiction to fitness, who elevate racism above decency and single motherhood above respectable family life. [A car decorated as a 'chavmobile' promoting a record by Goldie Lookin' Chain] A 'chavmobile' promotes a Goldie Lookin'...

...become all too aware of. This, of course, is a debate which continues apace today. It is reflected in a question (asked disparagingly) overheard recently “when did nursery become ‘early years educators?” The answer is they always have been. But this strike was a key moment – perhaps the key moment in them being recognised as such. References, sources and links The...

...becoming clear that every party except the Conservatives fears the outcome of the impending general election. Even for the SNP, which will no doubt hold on to – if not improve upon – its standing in the last election, the prospect of an increased Tory majority is not a welcome one. [The Conversation] Barring a massive Labour recovery – and barring the impact of...