The Sami Parliament (Sámediggi)
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A photograph of Siv Jensen dressed up as a Native American caused outrage in Norway, not least among the indigenous Sami minority.
Protests in Barcelona on October 21 against the arrest of two Catalan nationalist leaders.
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Bid for Catalonian independence brings return of a divided Spain.
The UK’s list of weapons buyers includes some dubious regimes.
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The UK has never ironed out the ethics of its role in the arms trade. Will the debate ever be resolved?
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From the sounds of some brands’ marketing, you may be forgiven for believing that bespoke shoes are just a footstep away.
A polio patient in an iron lung, 1940.
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Vaccination is not to be taken for granted.
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Hawking proved that the Big Bang was physically possible.
The winning design: a journey.
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Making the memorial a ‘statement of British values’ risks confusing its purpose.
Sydney Lumet’s
Twelve Angry Men (1957)
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Film festival jury duty is glamour-free, demanding endurance, concentration and a clear head.
Gone and forgotten: Barb.
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No happy endings in this dark fantasy about lost children.
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The truth is out there…or is it?
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How one simple phrase went on to symbolise the fight against adversity.
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University degrees perform the same function in 2017 as indulgences did in 1517.
Trailblazer: Fats Domino helped break down racial divides in American pop music.
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Groundbreaking musician who inspired Elvis and The Beatles.
Alexander Kerensky, prime minister of Russia’s Provisional Government in 1917.
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Stephen Kerensky on why he thinks his grandfather’s legacy has been so maligned.
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It’s been 100 years since revolution swept through Russia and we have dedicated The Anthill 18 to this seminal moment in world history.
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Researchers are warning of a wipeout of huge numbers of insects. What’s the evidence behind this alarm?
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Victimisation, fear of reprisal and the need for more police support mean thousands of hate crimes against disabled people go unreported
Banksy’s Brexit mural.
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Are British universities under threat of censorship?
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Medication usage has gone through the roof in the last decade.
Orakzai tribesmen on their way to fight in Kashmir, 1947.
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Claimed by both India and Pakistan ever since the British left, Kashmir is still caught in the crossfire.
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The British Breakfast Companion.
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Rules are made to be broken. Innovation stalls when you don’t follow that simple maxim.
Getting Lenin ready for his revolution’s birthday.
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Four empires fell, a world was shaken, a new order arose – and the long 20th century really began.
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All the evidence points to Brontё’s most famous outcast being a product of the British slave trade.
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Women’s voices have been seen as unwanted or untruthful, but the snowballing sexual assault revelations from the #MeToo campaign show that women must find their voices.