The peasants were angry about a range of issues, such as low pay and the introduction of a poll tax. They demanded changes were made. The revolt did not achieve all of the peasants’ aims and the ...

In 1381, peasants rebelled against King Richard II. They were angry about a range of issues, such as low wages, and demanded change.

This week on February 6, 1964, former President Emilio F. Aguinaldo passed away at the Veterans Memorial Hospital at the age of 94. Aguinaldo was a controversial figure in history who one of my former ...

Almost everywhere, these problems were aggravated by war, bringing appalling physical destruction and crushing burdens of taxation in its wake. The Peasants’ Revolt, which engulfed eastern England in ...

Smithfield means ‘smooth field’ and, though the Romans called it by a different name, they recognised that this green expanse was too useful to be covered in houses.

Referring to grooming gang perpetrators, who are overwhelmingly of Pakistani heritage in prosecution data, Badenoch said: “Here is a systematic pattern of behaviour, not even just from one country, ...

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has said grooming gang perpetrators are "peasants" from "sub-communities" in other countries. She has now met survivors after revealing last week she had not met ...

Happy as Lazzaro is a Marxist allegory that lays bare mechanisms of exploitation, highlighting the dehumanising effects of capitalism through its innocent protagonist. The EPW produces independent and ...

Kemi Badenoch has been accused of Islamophobia after blaming “peasants” from “sub-communities” in foreign countries for the grooming gangs crisis. The Conservative leader made the comments ...

Mrs Badenoch said cultural issues surrounding the problem also needed to be examined. “One is on the perpetrators’ side: where do these abusers come from? There’s a lot of misinformation ...