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Taxi drivers, Welsh rarebit and being chosen to be Welsh

Taxi drivers, Welsh rarebit and being chosen to be Welsh Date: 3 July 2012

Journalist Daniel Lloyd considers his Welsh identity and why the infectious, inclusive nature of Wales can prove irresistible for many.

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Why do non-white Brits feel that little bit more British?

Why do non-white Brits feel that little bit more British? Date: 30 June 2012

New research shows a strong sense of minority patriotism. Might it be time to stop being surprised, says Sunder Katwala?

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Can the Balotelli generation change Italy?

Can the Balotelli generation change Italy? Date: 29 June 2012

Mario Balotelli will not change how Italians think about nationality overnight but he does show how the symbolism of sport helps us to talk about who we are, says Sunder Katwala.

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Tribalism can be a positive way of uniting communities, says author Anthony Clavane

Tribalism can be a positive way of uniting communities, says author Anthony Clavane Date: 26 June 2012

Author Anthony Clavane spoke to British Future about Leeds, identity and the positive and negative aspects of tribalism in football.

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“Miliband forgot to talk about integration”

“Miliband forgot to talk about integration” Date: 25 June 2012

Ed Miliband forgot to address the public’s worries about integration in his big immigration speech, argues Max Wind-Cowie.

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“Ed Miliband’s immigration mea culpa is mistake”

“Ed Miliband’s immigration mea culpa is mistake” Date: 25 June 2012

The Labour leader’s focus in his immigration speech was a mistake. Voters are not hung up on what has happened, they want to know what needs to happen next, says Shamit Saggar.

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Why “We are Leeds” was a source of Jewish pride

Why “We are Leeds” was a source of Jewish pride Date: 21 June 2012

Sport has much to tell us about who we are and can be a celebration of our diversity, says author and playwright Anthony Clavane, author of Promised Land, ahead of a British Future debate at the Carriageworks Theatre in Leeds.

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Unsung Hero helping to make London 2012 a reality

Unsung Hero helping to make London 2012 a reality Date: 19 June 2012

One of Refugee Week’s Unsung Heroes Kolbassia speaks about his support for Team Great Britain and his long-term involvement with the Olympics.

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Powell: “best understood as part of our history”

Powell: “best understood as part of our history” Date: 15 June 2012

Enoch Powell, born a hundred years ago tomorrow, was perhaps the most significant twentieth century British politician who was never Prime Minister, says Sunder Katwala.

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