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Rishi Sunak's reputation for being tetchy has been seen in previous prime ministers - and it doesn't end well
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In a new article for The Conversation Ben Williams Associate Tutor in Politics and Social Sciences at Edge Hill University highlights Rishi Sunak's reputation for being tetchy.
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Tom Wilkinson: an actor of great humanity who seldom played the lead but dominated the screen
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In a new article for The Conversation Reader in Film and Television Elke Weissmann reflects on the actors achievements following his passing last month.
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Six books (and one play) to read to understand British politics today
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In a new article for The Conversation Paula Keaveney Politics Lead at Edge Hill University is one of six experts to suggest a good read to garner a view of British politics today.
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Israel hostages may need to fight to regain a sense of control in their everyday lives - expert claims
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In a new article for The Conversation Geoff Beattie, Professor of Psychology at Edge Hill University, claims hostages may have to fight to regain control of their everyday lives.
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Israel: why the brand boycotts probably won't make much difference
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In a new article for The Conversation Aisha Ijaz Lecturer in Marketing explores companies facing boycotts over the Gaza conflict.
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Leading political commentator and alumnus Dan Hodges returns to Edge Hill University
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Political commentator and Edge Hill University alumnus Dan Hodges will return to campus for an In Conversation event as part of the University’s celebrations to mark 90 years at its Ormskirk campus.
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Student credits ‘amazing’ University support helping her to achieve
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A woman who was the first in her family to go to university is graduating with a First Class Honours and is going on to study for a Masters degree at Edge Hill University.
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Is there a tipping point for Trump supporters to stop backing him? Here’s what the science says
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In a new article for The Conversation Psychology Professor Geoff Beattie discusses the psychology behind support for Donald Trump.
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Body language books get it wrong: the truth about reading nonverbal cues
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Most of us have heard the one about if you cross your arms over your chest you’re feeling defensive or if you’re fiddling with your hair while talking you feel nervous – but is there really any truth to some of these body language stereotypes?
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University launches BRIT Challenge 2023
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Staff and students at Edge Hill University are taking part in the national BRIT Challenge to promote physical and mental wellbeing and we’re inviting our alumni and local community to join in too.
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