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As the UK and US retreat from the global scene, Germany is ready to step up to preserve the liberal international order and is seeking a seat on the UN Security Council.
The apparent success of grammar schools is simply due to pupils coming from more advantaged social backgrounds and already having higher academic attainment at age 11.
Christ can't simply be seen as a religious figure when his life and teaching were so political.
Claims about Cambridge Analytica's role in elections in Nigeria and Kenya have been overstated.
Weight stigma at the doctors can be mentally and physically harmful.
Instead of causing problems for farmers, carnivores could actually be beneficial by controlling rodent pests.
Jets from supermassive black holes behave in mysterious ways. Now scientists have now worked out what's really going on.
The murder of toddler James Bulger 25 years ago by two 10-year-old boys was a rare and shocking case that still impacts the criminal justice system today.
We may often criticise our lack of leaders. But leadership is not easy to define – even by leaders themselves.
The women's suffrage campaign shows the advantages of petitioning, even when demands are rejected.
An unlikely combination of artists, medieval historians, philosophers and scientists have converged to create an exhibition of glass artworks.
Forcing people to separate science and religion can lead to damaging denials of science.
The extent to which mobile phones can support and sustain real improvement in young lives is depressingly finite unless significant interventions occur.
The deal was not as bad as it could have been, but not as good as it should have been.
The legacy of the dirtiest of fuels – coal – has the potential to deliver a low carbon energy future.
Around 10% of women aged 16 to 24 say they have experienced domestic violence in the last year.
As a young radical in the 1980s, Museveni publicly scorned African rulers who clung to power. Now, after 30 years in office, he is clearly clinging pretty hard himself.
All you need to know about illegal cigarettes and tobacco.
The question is less why women are speaking up and more why are they only now being heard?
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Doctoral researcher in the Department of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham University
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Professor of Archaeology, Durham University
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Professor of Law, Durham University
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Professor of Criminology, Durham University
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Professor of Geophysics, Durham University
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PhD Student, Computational Astronomy, Durham University
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Assistant professor in organisation studies, Durham University
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Associate Professor (Reader) of Industrial Relations, Work and Employment, Durham University
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Professor of Geoenergy, Carbon Capture and Storage, Durham University
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Assistant Professor in Sport and Exercise Sciences & Fellow of the Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing, Durham University
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Teaching Fellow in Public Law and Human Rights & PhD Candidate, Durham University
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PhD Candidate in the Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University
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Professor, School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Zoology, University of Venda, Researcher at IGDORE, and Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Anthropology, Durham University
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Dean of Durham Law School & Professor of Law and Government, Durham University
