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www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Europe politics

Tory rebels plan 100-day policy blitz' if local elections are disaster for party

Rishi Sunak faces challenges as Tory rebels plan a 100-day strategy after potential election losses. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
Europe politics

Who is Sir Simon Clarke? The MP mocked for trying to start a rebellion against Sunak

Sir Simon Clarke's plan to oust Rishi Sunak as prime minister has received backlash from fellow Tory MPs.
The proposed rebellion against the current prime minister has been widely criticized as dangerous, reckless, and defeatist.
Despite his close alliance with Liz Truss, Sir Simon has failed to gain support for his coup attempt. [ more ]
BBC News
5 months ago
UK politics

Rishi Sunak needs to walk tightrope between Tory factions

Rishi Sunak had a successful day as the government's flagship Rwanda asylum scheme progressed without a single Conservative MP voting against it.
Although Sunak won the vote, he had to make concessions to potential rebels, indicating that his leadership may still face challenges in the future. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Europe politics

UK's Sunak wins parliament vote on deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's emergency bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda has survived a rebellion by his own MPs.
Despite winning the vote, Sunak is struggling to maintain control over his party and faces opposition from both moderate and right-wing politicians. [ more ]
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Slate Magazine
1 month ago
Music

The Problem With Taylor Swift's New Album

Taylor Swift explores rebellion, family dynamics, and fan relationships in her album 'The Tortured Poets Department'. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Music

Taylor Swift's new album is about a reckless kind of freedom. If only it sounded as uninhibited | Laura Snapes

The Tortured Poets Department (TTPD) reflects a manic phase in Taylor Swift's life, depicting a period of anguish and recklessness after a breakup. [ more ]
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New York Post
2 months ago
Parenting

No wonder boys are turning toward conservative beliefs - it's rebellion against parents' woke ideology

Progressive parents are struggling to prevent their sons from adopting conservative politics.
Teens today are rebelling by moving right due to societal influence and a desire for edgy anti-woke politics. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Music

A new start after 60: after 47 years, I have finally released my first album

McGregor-Smith fulfilled his dream of releasing an album at 61, blending swing, bossa nova, and country rock in 'Road to Anywhere'.
Growing up listening to bands like Ramones, McGregor-Smith rebelled by not rebelling and chose a conventional path before finally pursuing his passion for music. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
3 months ago
Graphic design

Duncan Jones' new Rogue Trooper movie will use Unreal Engine 5

Rogue Trooper film, based on the comic strip, has finished principle photography as an animated feature using Unreal Engine 5.
The film is a collaboration between 2000AD, Rebellion, Epic, and Liberty Films to pioneer independent production of CG animated films. [ more ]
AnOther
4 months ago
Design

Four Junya Watanabe Disciples on the Designer's Inimitable Menswear

Junya Watanabe's Autumn/Winter 2024 collection for Junya Watanabe Man reworks the traditional suit with a sense of rebellion, incorporating ripped denim and studs.
Watanabe's designs push the boundaries of menswear, using experimentation in cut and shape to create radical new eras of fashion. [ more ]
www.dw.com
4 months ago
Europe politics

UK: Rishi Sunak faces Rwanda bill vote amid party revolts DW 01/17/2024

The British government's plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda could face defeat in parliament
Rishi Sunak, the British Prime Minister, is facing rebellion from within his own party over the asylum policy [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
4 months ago
Europe politics

GB News' Lee Anderson Resigns As Deputy Tory Chair Over Rwanda Bill As Sunak Faces Party Rebellion

Conservative MPs Lee Anderson and Brendan Clarke-Smith resigned in protest of the controversial Rwanda deportation bill and in support of rightwing amendments.
60 Tory MPs rebelled against Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's leadership, signaling the largest rebellion under his tenure. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Rishi Sunak extends olive branch to Tory MPs to stave off rebellion over Rwanda

Rishi Sunak is facing a rebellion from Tory MPs over his plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, with the cost of the scheme reaching 290m.
The government is willing to discuss the future of the plan with rebel MPs if the bill passes, in an attempt to appease disgruntled members. [ more ]
Fatherly
5 months ago
Books

30 Years Ago, One Children's Book Invented A New Genre - And Got Banned 11,000 Times

The Giver broke ground in the young adult dystopian genre and remains controversial 30 years later.
The story follows Jonas, who is chosen to become The Receiver and gains access to memories from generations ago.
The Giver explores themes of rebellion, personal growth, and the cost of a seemingly perfect society. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Right-wing politics

Opinion | Pope Francis Tries to Settle Accounts

Pope Francis's governance has driven the church's conservative and liberal wings apart
He has opened up debate on controversial topics without making explicit changes
Recent actions show attempts to discipline both conservative and liberal factions [ more ]
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