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Watergate wasn t about bumbling incompetents

One night in 1972, six men were arrested while burgling the Democratic Party campaign headquarters in the Watergate apartment complex

White houseDistrict of columbiaUnited statesSouth vietnamVietnam generalRepublic ofH chíinhNew yorkSimon basketterWoody harrelsonRichard nixonGordon liddyEgil kroghRobert haldemanJustin therouxDemocratic national committee

Ripples of resistance as North Sea workers strike

Hundreds of Unite and RMT union members are fighting back over pay on offshore rigs in the north sea. They struck for 48 hours last week

North seaOceans generalBeryl piperMick lynchSimon basketterUnite offshore

Sex, spies, scandal and Tories—the Profumo affair

Sixty years ago the Tories were embroiled in the Profumo affair that revealed some of the elite’s corruption, and how they protect themselves

United kingdomJohn profumoHarold macmillanPeter rachmanAnn baileyYevgeny ivanovChristine keelerStephen wardMargaret thatcherHenry brookeSimon basketterErnest marplesSir henry brookeLord astorLord denning

North Sea workers set for huge strikes

The wage revolt in the North Sea is set to escalate this week. Around 1,650 UK offshore workers are due to begin two new rounds strike

United kingdomNorth seaOceans generalSharon grahamSimon basketterSparrows offshore servicesStork technical servicesHarbour energySparrows offshore

Once upon our time—the real story of fairy tales

Many old fables are rooted in working class experiences. A new book delves into their history to explore the truth behind them

Felix saltenSimon basketterHermynia zurJack zipesWalter benjaminSiegmund salzmannOriginal bambiHungarian jewishMarxist walter benjaminPolitical fairy tales

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