The first two-minute silence in 1919 was designed as a moment that could unite people across many divides. It has become a collective means of commemoration for all manner of tragedies
The anti-EU party will not contest constituencies the Conservatives won in 2017 in the upcoming general election. But it still hopes to take votes from both of the two biggest parties.
Broadcasters snubbing the likes of Nicola Sturgeon and Jo Swinson in favour of head-to-head debates with the two big party leaders just serves to stoke political tensions.
The decision to move the Stasi files into the German national archive has sparked debate of how memories of life before reunification should be handled.
Boris Johnson, as foreign secretary, attends the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva in 2018.
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Race is embedded into the way many Italians look at themselves. The Italian nation is thought to be constituted first and foremost by white Catholics.
Home Secretary Priti Patel making her keynote speech at the Conservative Party Conference at the Manchester Convention Centre in October, 2019.
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