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The pressure to ‘have a good conference’ is immense for a party hoping to win an election. But the anxiety isn’t really evidence-based.
This adaptation is set in Bengal in 1899, where rumours that the British Empire’s plans for partition have spread.
Coffy saw Pam Grier as the main propulsive force in a Blaxploitation movie, breaking ground for later female roles such as Ripley in Alien, Sarah Connor in Terminator and Nakia in Black Panther.
Shelling may have led to the killing of 7,000 noctule bats in the city of Kharkiv alone
Biden’s team are about to launch a US$25 million television advertising blitz in key battleground states.
The SNP are set to lose a seat in a vote triggered by a COVID scandal. But this is not one of their safer seats at the best of times.
A supercontinent could raise global temperatures to such a degree that it could wipe out mammals.
A selection of the best of our coverage of the conflict from the past fortnight.
With all delays on this train line over the last decade, it may have been a costly distraction from other projects that could have contributed to levelling up in the meantime.
An expert explains how militarisation is changing policing and eroding public trust.
The Bloomsbury group’s distaste for formality helped to set the foundations for how we dress today.
It is Kyiv, not Moscow, that is feeling the pressure as the war drags on with no end in sight.
If history is to be of any use to those who study it, it ought to help them understand the nature of the country and society they live in.
The most distinctive aspect of Almodóvar’s film, beyond its acknowledgment of same-sex desire, is its focus on mid-life intimacy.
A staggered age of consent has been suggested, which would make it illegal for adults to have sex with under-18s.
Messages from teachers like ‘if you do not work hard, you will fail your GCSEs and you will not get into college’ are known as fear appeals.
Abramović is the first woman in the Royal Academy of Arts’ history to have a solo retrospective in its main galleries.
If we decide that AI helps us think freely, we may need to give it rights too.
Inaction on gendered abuse is making it an even more effective tool for discouraging women from taking public office.
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