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It was a vintage year for women’s visibility, but that’s not necessarily a good thing.
Southern Railways strikes are scheduled to continue into the new year.
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There is little chance of industrial unrest on the the scale of the 1970s, but Labour still has to tread carefully.
Andreas Schleicher, the man in charge of the global education numbers.
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The direct line between world education policy and Donald Trump looks like this.
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The last 20 years of failure to tackle boardroom excess should prompt a more radical approach.
UK Prime Minister Theresa May can’t rely on her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and others in the Commonwealth for unfettered trade support.
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The UK political elite is overestimating the power of the Commonwealth’s brand in Africa as it seeks new partners in the wake of Brexit.
Theresa May wanted to “deprioritise” school places for children of people illegally in UK.
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No Theresa May, “deprioritising” school places for children isn’t the right way to go about reducing immigration figures.
This lady’s for turning.
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Theresa May has dropped her pledge to put workers on company boards. It’s a big concession to vested business interests.
Refugees can’t fight back.
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The ‘elite’ can never be a scapegoat.
Which way forward?
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Nearly six months on from the UK’s shock vote, there looks very little room for manoeuvre in negotiations.
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Immigrants used to be told to make themselves at home. Not any more.
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An industry in crisis needs a government that can deliver help where it’s needed.
Bring in your business, but not your people.
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Theresa May is looking to India for trade and investment, but it’s undermined by her anti-immigrant rhetoric.
Could Clinton follow in May’s footsteps?
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Will it be possible to put America’s political life back together after the election? Britain after ‘Brexit’ offers a case study.
All for one and one for all.
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Would a competent entrepreneur plough on with a decision that started to look a bit dodgy?
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We know there has to be an act of parliament but there’s all to play for when it comes to what’s actually in it.
Staying put: Mark Carney.
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The central bank’s governor is locked into a white-hot political spat, but what can he actually do in the next two and a half years?
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The emerging Brexicon is binary, but this is a deeply complicated situation.
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Theresa May desperately needs room to manoeuvre after letting Brexit bravado get the best of her.
… and cue trapdoor.
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This psychologist has studied equivocation for years, but had to invent a new category for the prime minister’s unique style.
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Research shows that the way meritocracy is discussed can actually curtail opportunities for social mobility.