Trump removes Oval Office sign in power move
Donald Trump's decision to remove the traditional Oval Office sign has ignited fierce debate about executive authority and constitutional norms in his new administration.
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Study reveals Britain's most inappropriate social behaviours
Groundbreaking research reveals the most inappropriate social behaviours that leave Britons feeling awkward and uncomfortable in everyday situations.
Radical Politics Goes Mainstream: Fringe Ideas Reshape Democracy
An alarming shift in political discourse sees extreme concepts like 'remigration' and birthrate manipulation moving from the margins to centre stage, challenging democratic norms across Europe and North America.
Deadly fire destroys Rio museum in cultural catastrophe
A devastating overnight fire has destroyed Rio de Janeiro's Cultural Centre Mental Health museum, claiming multiple lives and incinerating priceless historical collections in Brazil's latest cultural tragedy.
Trump Lawyers Plotted Political Prosecutions Against Critics
Newly uncovered documents show Trump administration officials discussed using justice system to target critics, raising alarm about democratic norms ahead of potential second term.
John Dean Warns of Trump's Authoritarian Cabinet Plans
Former Nixon White House counsel John Dean reveals alarming parallels between Trump's potential administration and Nixon's authoritarian tactics, citing specific cabinet picks that threaten democratic norms.
Governor Warns of Trump-Vance Military Deployment Plans
J.B. Pritzker warns of 'terrifying' scenario where Trump and running mate JD Vance would invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy troops domestically, threatening democratic norms.
Political Etiquette: Democracy's Silent Threat
As American democracy faces unprecedented challenges, an over-reliance on political etiquette and procedural norms is creating dangerous vulnerabilities. This analysis reveals why being 'polite' might be the greatest threat to democratic survival.
Polyandry: Societies where women take multiple husbands
Explore the fascinating communities from the Himalayas to rural China where polyandry challenges Western relationship norms and women hold unprecedented social power.
Israel accused of systematic book theft from Gaza libraries
An explosive Guardian investigation reveals how Israeli forces systematically looted thousands of Palestinian books and manuscripts from Gaza, raising urgent questions about cultural destruction in conflict zones.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o: Language as Cultural Liberation
Nobel Prize-nominated author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o discusses how rejecting colonial languages became an act of cultural survival and political defiance in this compelling Guardian podcast analysis.
American in Britain: 4 Cultural Shocks Revealed
An American expat shares four unexpected cultural differences between US and UK life, from healthcare surprises to social etiquette quirks that every visitor should know.
Trump's Dangerous 'Wrong Way' Politics Threatens Democracy
Donald Trump's escalating rhetoric frames political opposition as illegitimate, threatening the fundamental principles of democratic discourse and peaceful power transitions.
Aussie Naturist's Crusade for UK Public Nudity Rights
Vincent Marty, a prominent Australian naturist, is campaigning to legalise public nudity across the UK, challenging centuries-old laws and societal norms. Discover his radical vision for a clothing-optional Britain.
Trump's Legacy: A Historian's Verdict on Reshaped US Politics
A deep dive into how Donald Trump's presidency irrevocably altered American democracy, political norms, and its global standing, as assessed by historical analysis.
Public Transport Etiquette: When To Give Up Your Seat
A new wave of confusion is sweeping across Britain's buses and tubes. Discover the modern etiquette of seat-giving and why this simple act of politeness has become a social minefield.
Trump's Second Term: Normalising American Autocracy?
An in-depth investigation into whether Donald Trump's second presidency has normalised autocratic practices within the American political system, examining the erosion of democratic norms and institutional safeguards.
Brits Stunned By The Real Meaning Behind 'Mrs'
A viral social media revelation has left Brits questioning everything they knew about the traditional title 'Mrs'. Discover the hidden history and the proper modern usage that's shocking the nation.
Newsom: Trump "deadly serious" about third presidential term
California Governor Gavin Newsom issues stark warning that Donald Trump is actively planning an unprecedented third presidential term, challenging constitutional norms and democratic traditions.
Matchmaker's shocking US verdict after 15 years in Britain
Renowned relationship expert and TV personality Paul C Brunson returns to the US after 15 years in Britain, delivering a brutally honest and surprising assessment of modern American society, culture, and values that will leave you questioning everything.
Topless Brit tourist sparks Mallorca beach outrage
A British tourist caused a stir in Mallorca by sunbathing topless at a family-friendly beach, prompting backlash from locals who say such behaviour disrespects Spanish culture.
British Museum's Human Remains: Ethical Debate
As societal values evolve, the British Museum's continued display of human remains sparks debate. Is it time for change?
Samoa’s weaving tradition endangered by rising seas
Climate change and rising sea levels are eroding the shores of Samoa, putting its centuries-old weaving tradition at risk. Discover how this cultural heritage is fighting to survive.
Book festival crisis over gender debate 'cowardice'
The Edinburgh Book Festival faces backlash as its director's controversial stance on gender debates leads to widespread criticism and calls for change.
Denmark's Little Mermaid Statue Vandalised
Denmark's iconic Little Mermaid statue has been defaced with explicit graffiti, sparking outrage and calls for better protection of cultural landmarks.
Israel accused of breaching humanitarian norms in military ops
Recent Israeli military operations have sparked global outrage, with critics accusing the nation of violating international humanitarian laws. This in-depth analysis explores the allegations and their implications.
Rift: Gripping family drama at Edinburgh's Traverse
Gabriel Jason Dean's 'Rift' delivers a powerful performance at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre, delving into themes of family, loss, and cultural identity with raw emotion and compelling storytelling.
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