This Yorkshireman fought bravely in the siege of Calais of 1596 as an Alférez (cavalier) for Spain.
He was said to have been the ‘only man ever to enter Parliament with honest intentions.’
He went by the alias of John Johnson. What was his real name?
There are many famous political dynasties. The Nehru-Gandhi family in India. The Bush and Kennedy clans in the US. In the UK, we have the Benn dynasty.
Which current European leader is the third in his family to hold the position of Prime Minister?
What do Labour MP Clive Efford, Liberal Democrat President Simon Hughes, and RMT boss Bob Crow have in common?
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Conservative Prime Minister Harold Macmillan made his famous Wind of Change speech to the South African Parliament in February 1960, claiming:
The wind of change is blowing through this continent. Whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact.
This was in fact the second time this speech had been made. When and where did ‘Supermac’ deliver the original speech?
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