UK Column News - 5th May 2025

Brian Gerrish, Prof. Diane Rasmussen McAdie and Ben Rubin with Monday's UK Column News.

 

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Farage The Saviour? The Problems are Worse Than Small Boats

00:40 Reform UK: Reform Party Homepage

The Telegraph: Tory councils swept away by Reform surge (Archived)

The Times: John Curtice: Reform’s by-election win outstrips anything Ukip achieved (Archived)

UK Column interview: Nigel Farage and the Destructive “Toryisation” of Reform UK

Ministry of Defence (on X): The Cenotaph stands draped in flags, just as it did on VE Day 1945

GOV.UK: 2030 roadmap for UK-Israel bilateral relations

The Labour Party: Mission-driven government

The Telegraph: EU denies UK access to migrant data in blow to Starmer’s small boats plan (Archived)

 

Beyond Nudging: Introducing the Concept of 'Boosting’ for Behaviour Change

13:16 Goodreads: Quote by George Orwell

Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.

Cambridge University Press & Assessment: Cambridge Core: Behavioural Public Policy

Cambridge University Press & Assessment: Moving from nudging to boosting: empowering behaviour change to address global challenges

 

Protect and Teach Conference

22:08 Protect & Teach: Mission Statement

Protect & Teach: We propose to protect children in education

Jigsaw PSHE: British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) Award Winner 2024 for Outstanding Support Service

 

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UK Column article: The Secret Society Dedicated to a New World Order: the Fabians

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UK Column article: The Enduring Problem of... the Jesuits

UK Column article: The UK Private Security Boom in Syria under Al Qaeda Regime - Part 1

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Event: Stand In The Light Festival - 23rd - 26th May 

Event: Sounds Beautiful Festival 2025 - 26th to 29th June

Event: Thetford Truth and Freedom Festival - 18th July 2025

Event: Hope Sussex Community: HOPE Freedom Music Festival 2025

 

What’s Going On In Public Libraries?

37:28 Wikipedia: On the Juche Idea

Internet Archive: Information for Social Change Contents Editorial (PDF)

Book 28: Public Library Worker Guide

Peters books: Diverse and inclusive books for schools

Inclusive books for children (IBC): Meet the Inclusive Books for Children review team!

Homosaurus Vocabulary: Transgender children

Daily Mail: Emily Drabinski, president of the American Library Association doubles down on tweet admitting she's a 'Marxist lesbian,' leading states such as Montana to cut ties with group

Two Doomed Men (YouTube): American Library Association President is a Communist Who Wants to Use Libraries for Organizing

 

Innovation Zero: Why Net Zero Means Big Business

48:29 Innovation Zero: Innovation Zero World 2025 Day One Highlights

Wikipedia: Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell

LinkedIn: Simon Stiell

 

New Zealand Remembers: Coercion Is Not Consent

54:30 Aotearoa Covid Action: Covid Inquiry Phase Two

The Health Forum NZ: Supporting Covid Vaccine Impacted New Zealanders

 

The Attack on Christians from Within the Establishment

57:56 UK Parliament: Disestablishment of the Church of England Bill [HL]