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Turning from the conflict of airport expansions to a vision of a low-carbon transport system.
Access to justice has been diminished by swinging budget cuts in England and Wales.
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Seventy years after it was first launched, legal aid’s principles of equality are a shadow of what they once were.
Do you know what your child is eating at school?
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Obesity crisis: pizza, pastries, chips, donuts, cookies, hot dogs, and burgers – just your average school lunch.
Boris Johnson: telling tales.
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The stories we tell about our histories can have a powerful impact on current events – and research shows how.
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Dementia villages and care homes that try and recreate the past are unsustainable.
A proton beam therapy clinic in Poland.
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Private proton centres are targeting patients who might not see the most benefit from expensive treatments.
Giraffes prefer the open space and scattered trees of the African savanna.
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Ecological literacy is needed to guide global tree planting initiatives to avoid damaging some ecosystems.
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Oxygen flooded the atmosphere for the first time and then … nothing. Or so we thought.
A White House rapprochement between Imran Khan and Donald Trump.
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After Imran Khan’s visit to the White House, what lies ahead for his relationship with Donald Trump?
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Satellites monitor climate change, guide people with GPS and keep us connected through texts and social media, but they’re under threat.
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Teachers are increasingly being encouraged to take mindfulness courses so that they can begin teaching it to pupils.
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Catch 22 as seen by George Clooney is just far too good looking.
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Why you shouldn’t be afraid: it won’t steal our jobs or destroy the environment.
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Air conditioning requires energy, and contributes to global warming – here are five ways of cooling which won’t cost the planet.
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Fossils contain a thriving world of bacteria, proteins and perhaps even organic matter from dinosaurs.
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If you think English footy fans have it hard losing in the semis in far away away tournaments, imagine being French and losing the Tour de France on your home turf every year.
Team Boris.
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What is Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan?
Average global temperature from 2013 to 2017, as compared to 1951–1980 baseline.
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Already heat-stressed countries will see the largest absolute increases in humid-heat and have the least ability to adapt.
The ethics of research trials for young people with gender dysphoria are complicated.
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Young people with gender dysphoria have high rates of mental health issues which makes conducting ethical research trials complex.
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He has picked his cabinet and purged his critics … what now?
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You could jump much higher on the moon than you can on Earth – but you’d be in no danger of shooting off into space.
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Faced with open and hidden prejudice, some British Muslims downplay their difference in public in order to succeed.
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Listen up, conspiracy theorists – it is virtually impossible that there could be alien visitors on Earth.
The real work starts now.
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Brexit should not be Johnson’s sole focus if he wants to re-engage the disaffected voters he’ll need to bring on side in a general election.
‘It’s gone from being a minority issue to one that affects us all’: the former home secretary, Savid Javid, in a speech on counter-extremism on July 19.
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A survey by the Commission for Countering Extremism revealed many don’t feel able to define extremism – or found the government’s definition helpful.