Fioramonti in Edinburgh.
South African economist is one of leading voices questioning the way we relate everything to a single statistic.
Community murals can rekindle an area’s shared memories and sense of identity.
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Over the past 15 years, community groups in a rundown inner-city district have created public murals as part of a successful process of reversing decades of stagnation.
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The UK government will trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty on Wednesday. This will serve as a formal notification of the UK’s intent to withdraw from the European Union. It will set off two years…
McGuinness attends the unveiling of a portrait of the Queen in 2016.
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From handshakes to football matches, the late deputy first minister understood that little gestures go a long way.
McGuinness has died, aged 66.
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The former deputy first minister was once a feared IRA sniper but became a central figure in the move towards peace.
Charities that fundraise across Australia – even if just through a website – are burdened with complying with red tape.
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Australians’ confidence in charities would be strengthened if any compliance action taken against them was made public.
In celebration of academic books.
Protesters in New York ahead of inauguration.
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The people who voted for the new American president may not be as hard for the Left to reach as it may appear.
A disused customs post on the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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The border across the island of Ireland is to become the only direct frontier with Europe, which is a major political problem.
A third of Scots can’t afford it.
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Scotland’s failure to meet target illustrate a worldwide problem - the right to adequate heating and energy is not being properly recognised.
No checks, for now.
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The EU is tightening security on its own borders.
Some can serve, some can’t.
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A recent Australian high court case has highlighted a problem that also exists in UK and Ireland.
In 2015 Ireland became the first country to introduce marriage equality by way of national referendum.
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Many in Australia look to the use of the referendum in Ireland as an example of how its marriage equality debate might be resolved. But what worked well in Ireland might be very damaging in Australia.
Nation divided.
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To achieve independence, history says you should play a long game.
In the EU, Apple has made a powerful enemy.
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Australian companies could fall foul of the same state aid rules being applied to Apple to crack down on tax avoidance.
Apple chief Tim Cook says the EU tax ruling against the tech giant would harm investment and job creation in Europe.
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Irish tax case shows the real cost of competition – our democracy.
Calm before the storm.
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After voting to remain in the EU by 11 points, Northern Ireland must work out where its interests lie – and how best to defend them.
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A surprising level of anti-EU sentiment among unionists should be on Remain’s radar.
In it together: David Cameron and Enda Kenny.
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The Northern Ireland peace process will not implode on a Brexit, but the EU has done a lot to help it along.
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Legal highs are now illegal in the the UK but why has it taken so long for the law to be changed?