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Suggestions that the Camorra has been usurped are exaggerated.
President Donald Trump has appealed to his base by attacking four Democratic Congresswomen of colour.
Migration helped forge the very social, cultural and economic infrastructures that Britain now seeks to wall off from the rest of the world.
Excluding high earning dads from paid parental leave is not the answer.
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Episode three of To the moon and beyond, a podcast series marking the 50th anniversary of the moon landings.
Paying people to quit smoking seems unfair, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t do it.
One is a lion and the other a fox, but a successful leader must be both.
Breastfeeding mothers are turning to online groups due to dwindling real-life support — but these volunteer-led platforms don’t always have the best advice.
They’ve been right so far – and the crowd is now forecasting another Article 50 extension.
In its Cold War race to the moon, the US played Russian roulette with solar storms.
How Syria’s tribes are being used by those both for and against the regime of Bashar al-Assad.
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Episode 3 of the To the moon and beyond podcast takes a look at who some of the key players are in the 21st century space race and what they are competing for.
Luxembourg is creating a business environment to service the growing number of space start-ups.
Scrapping the idea of a species is an extreme idea – but perhaps a good one.
A new study shows these elephants boost the carbon stored in their forests by 7%.
When it comes to inclusive education, England has gone backwards, with more and more students placed in segregated provision or excluded from educational opportunities.
More than 1,000 people died as a result of drugs in Scotland last year.
Chichester Cathedral’s stone effigy famously influenced Philip Larkin’s An Arundel Tomb. But a new discovery suggests it may have inspired the tale John Keats wrote as La Belle Dame Sans Merci too.
The church is itself divided on Brexit, but that doesn’t mean it can’t provide guidance for a polarised community.
A new study shows how to create a habitable region on Mars, allowing us to grow plants to fuel human exploration.
App developers deploy three key tricks to make you a more loyal and proactive user.
In countries where people access different justice providers, a hybrid model could pull them together and ensure better oversight and human rights.
John Major was right – it didn’t end well for the 17th-century king, who ignored parliament and lost his head.
Salt consumption in China is among the highest in the world.