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Feb 16
Dispatch from Sudan:
In a Khartoum ruin, a plaque split by shellfire bears fragments of a name: Charles George Gordon
Sudan wants UK help to rebuild this ravaged palace - where the ongoing civil war began, and where Gordon of Khartoum made his last stand telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/02…
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EXC: BBC children’s TV targeted for pro-migration campaign
Specialists in “narrative change” are being paid millions to influence the British public through mass media.
The aim is to "build support for migration".
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EXCLUSIVE: Pro-migrant campaigners boasted that they had influenced a BBC children’s television show as part of an attempt to change attitudes to asylum seekers.
@Craig_Simpson_ shares the full story ⤵️
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Jun 14
🇬🇧 Helen Cammock’s taxpayer-funded video installation accuses Churchill of “wilfully” inflicting mass starvation on up to 3 million people
Read more about the controversial artist's display ⬇️
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May 17
Curators are still trying to please a painter who all too frequently saw red
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May 13
A British regiment has handed back the bloodstained artefacts of an Ethiopian emperor.
Return is symbolic step in Addis Ababa’s mission to reclaim treasures from foreign powers - including from the collection of King Charles telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/05…
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May 14
British collection hands over sacred Jain manuscripts “unethically” bought from India telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/05…
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Apr 27
Brighton Museum will return artefacts to Africa to “give them meaning” in a first for a British institution
Find out what this could mean for the future of restoration in the UK ⤵️
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Apr 27
Festival and theatre bosses have been told to stop “capitulating” to pro-Palestine activists in a guide backed by MPs.
🔗: telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/04…
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Mar 25
New: United Nations votes to insist that Britain should pay slavery reparations
African Union pushed a resolution demanding colonial powers offer “compensation” for slavery.
Russian, China and Iran voted in favour
Britain abstained telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/03…
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Mar 25
New: United Nations votes to insist that Britain should pay slavery reparations
African Union pushed a resolution demanding colonial powers offer “compensation” for slavery.
Russian, China and Iran voted in favour
Britain abstained telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/03…
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Mar 25
Comes after a successful lobbying effort led by Ghana
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Mar 12
Excl: African nations are lobbying countries across the world to accuse Britain of playing a key part in “the worst crime in history”.
Delegates in New York are pushing states including China to reach an agreement on the Transatlantic Slave Trade telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/03…
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Mar 25
And the whole thing could lay the groundwork for a legal battle inspired by the Chagos deal
Mar 10
EXCL: Africa could exploit international law to secure slavery reparations from Britain
African Union wants ICJ case to replicate the successful legal strategy that pushed Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour government to hand over the Chagos Islands. telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2…
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Mar 12
Excl: African nations are lobbying countries across the world to accuse Britain of playing a key part in “the worst crime in history”.
Delegates in New York are pushing states including China to reach an agreement on the Transatlantic Slave Trade telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/03…
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Mar 10
EXCL: Africa could exploit international law to secure slavery reparations from Britain
African Union wants ICJ case to replicate the successful legal strategy that pushed Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour government to hand over the Chagos Islands. telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2…
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Feb 21
New from Sudan: The search Lord Kitchener…
A missing bust of Lord Kitchener’s is being pursued by the Sudanese under a national effort to trace artefacts looted during the country’s bloody civil war.
Intelligence services are hunting stolen artefacts. telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/02…
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