Irish people support Palestinians because they recognise the settler colonial process at play
Worldview: Ireland was a pioneer settler colony of England
British Empire
Read more articles about the British Empire
Human Resources: Slavery and the Making of Modern Britain – Ireland was not exempt from involvement
Podcast duo explore society’s inability to reckon with the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade
Shattered Lands. Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia: Wonderful telling of a sad history
Work of great scope and verve draws on a range of superb memoirs and testimonies, covering much more than India and Pakistan
How Ireland served as a laboratory for the British empire
What we are bearing witness to in the Middle East and Ukraine are cruel - and often unacknowledged - legacies associated with the collapse of the Ottoman, British, and Russian empires
The Great Defiance: How the World Took on the British Empire by David Veevers
The author argues that instead of thinking that Britain ‘made’ the modern world we should think about how ‘Britain unmade the world’ by replacing many histories with its own
Age of Emergency: Living with Violence at the End of the British Empire - meticulous, innovative, damning
Erik Linstrum’s research exposes a self-serving myth whose long shadow can be seen in today’s Britain
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices