Move over Westminster – political watchers may need to keep an eye on the Irwell rather than the Thames.
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And if you like someone based on their Facebook page, you’re likely to like them in the real world.
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The intimate needs of elderly people living in cares homes are being ignored – the system needs to change.
Surprise!
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The prime minister knows how to use the element of surprise to her advantage.
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This episode explores how one person's waste can be another's treasure. We talk to scientists trying to eke something useful out of big piles of rubbish and discuss making the economy more circular.
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Today’s robots and artificial intelligence look very different from the androids conceived by Isaac Asimov.
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Understanding which groups of children are more likely to smoke cannabis in late adolescence raises interesting questions.
Trump and Shinzo Abe making friends.
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Beware the ‘clasp and yank’.
London-based gangs are sending youngsters around the country to deliver drugs.
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Next time you hear of a young person being branded as a feral gang member, dig a little deeper.
Disabled rights often ignore sexuality.
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The German Green Party has proposed that the disabled should be able to claim back money spent on sex on medical grounds.
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Along with an increase in demand, NHS ambulance services are seeing a growth in patient safety incidents.
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Your personal statement is one of the most crucial elements of your UCAS application. Here’s the best way to go about writing it.
Stop me if you’ve … actually, just stop me anyway.
Q: If you were to kill a conversational goose, what vegetable would she allude to? A: Ah-spare-a-goose! Gettit?
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Finding out the answer has not been a priority for the world of sport.
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A Canadian police force on Prince Edward Island is threatening drink drivers with Nickelback – continuing a tried and tested method of punishment.
Caring for your child can be tough work.
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Parents of children who have complex healthcare needs often find their role as a mother or father is overwhelmed by all the clinical tasks they have to undertake.
Tributes left to Elizabeth Edwards and her daughter Katie, murdered in April 2016.
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Two teenagers have been sentenced to life for a double murder. But their crime is extremely rare.
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Despite acknowledging her pain, the losing candidate kept her composure as she admitted defeat.
Quite the surprise!
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November 9, 2016
Brian Ward , Northumbria University, Newcastle ; David Baker , Coventry University ; Gina Yannitell Reinhardt , University of Essex ; Mark McLay , Glasgow Caledonian University ; Michael Patrick Cullinane , Northumbria University, Newcastle ; Paula Keaveney , Edge Hill University , and Toby James , University of East Anglia
From coast to coast, the 2016 election has torn up the usual order.
Some of Goldwater’s more extreme supporters in 1964.
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The Republicans’ hardline 1964 candidate famously said that ‘extremism in the defence of liberty is no vice’. Sound familiar?