David Cameron

Standard Name: Cameron, David

Connections

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Literary responses Hilary Mantel
HM 's expressions of sympathy with those who live in royal bodies were not enough to forestall violent backlash. Newspapers, social media, and the prime minister rushed in to defend the duchess from what was...
politics Ali Smith
AS largely avoids intervening with her authorial presence in her writing, and argues that there is no clear point of intersection between her work and her allegiances or identities, national, sexual, and so on.
Gonda, Caroline. “An Other Country? Mapping Scottish/Lesbian/Writing”. Gendering the Nation: Studies in Modern Scottish Literature, edited by Christopher Whyte, Edinburgh University Press, pp. 1-24.
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Textual Production Rosalind Coward
Her weekly Guardian column Looking after Mother followed the life of her aged parent, treating with a mixture of the biting and the humorous such experiences as all too frequent medical appointments at which it...

Timeline

6-11 May 2010: A British general election returned inconclusive...

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6-11 May 2010

A British general election returned inconclusive results and led to days of negotiations among party leaders attempting to form a viable government.

9 July 2011: Journalists at the News of the World, a salacious...

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9 July 2011

Journalists at the News of the World, a salacious and nationalistic London Sunday paper with a hundred and sixty-eight years of publication behind it, produced their last issue, to appear the following day.
Beaumont, Peter, and Cherry Wilson. “Last day at the News of the World: sombre, surreal and defiant”. Guardian.co.uk.

18 September 2014: In the Scottish referendum held on the question...

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18 September 2014

In the Scottish referendum held on the question whether Scotland should be independent, i.e. should sever its existing ties with the UK, the No side won, with 2,001,926 votes or fifty-five percent, to 1,617,989 votes...

23 June 2016: By a narrow margin (about 52% to 48%) the...

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23 June 2016

By a narrow margin (about 52% to 48%) the British electorate voted for Brexit: that is, to take Britain out of the European Union .

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