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King open to removing word empire' from OBE honours amid colonial controversy

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, covering vital social issues without paywalls to foster informed public discourse.

Long-lost remains of Everest climber found after 100 years of mystery

The mystery surrounding Mallory and Irvine's fate on Everest may finally be solved, highlighting Britain's historical quest for exploration and prestige.

This is madness. How long will the destruction of Lebanon continue? | Moustafa Bayoumi

Historical rhetoric of liberation often masks realities of imperialism and suffering in Iraq.

All the places where it's illegal to be LGBTQ+ - and why it's colonialism's fault

64 jurisdictions criminalize LGBTQ+ activity, with roots in colonial-era laws.

Britain needs to abandon its delusions of empire giving up the Chagos Islands is a good start | Simon Jenkins

The British empire's legacy complicates relationships with overseas territories, balancing decolonization efforts with ongoing military and economic interests.

Former British colonies owe debt of gratitude', says Robert Jenrick

Robert Jenrick believes Britain's former colonies should be thankful for the empire's legacy instead of demanding reparations.

King open to removing word empire' from OBE honours amid colonial controversy

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, covering vital social issues without paywalls to foster informed public discourse.

Long-lost remains of Everest climber found after 100 years of mystery

The mystery surrounding Mallory and Irvine's fate on Everest may finally be solved, highlighting Britain's historical quest for exploration and prestige.

This is madness. How long will the destruction of Lebanon continue? | Moustafa Bayoumi

Historical rhetoric of liberation often masks realities of imperialism and suffering in Iraq.

All the places where it's illegal to be LGBTQ+ - and why it's colonialism's fault

64 jurisdictions criminalize LGBTQ+ activity, with roots in colonial-era laws.

Britain needs to abandon its delusions of empire giving up the Chagos Islands is a good start | Simon Jenkins

The British empire's legacy complicates relationships with overseas territories, balancing decolonization efforts with ongoing military and economic interests.

Former British colonies owe debt of gratitude', says Robert Jenrick

Robert Jenrick believes Britain's former colonies should be thankful for the empire's legacy instead of demanding reparations.
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The Must-See London Exhibitions To Look Forward To In 2024

Art and Empire: Entangled Pasts at Royal Academy of Arts explores the role of art in maintaining and critiquing the British Empire and its relevance today
Head pieces: Frank Auerbach at The Courtauld showcases the charcoal drawings of Frank Auerbach, one of Britain's greatest living artists
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