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Back in 1663, it was all about staff getting the day off, now it’s all about boosting the coffers of the major stores.
Matching Ofsted reports to voting patterns.
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The head of Ofsted has said a sense that educational needs had been neglected fuelled the vote in favour of Brexit. Is he right?
Fashion from the Ashley Graham collection is modeled during Fashion Week.
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Plus-size models are in vogue – and it’s about time, too.
A more caring culture will save lives.
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Seventeen years ago, the Department of Health berated the NHS for not learning lessons about patient safety. What’s changed?
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Stephen Port selected and groomed his victims via sites such as Grindr.
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Images of Castro as either a monster or saviour miss the mark, but his commitment to literacy and culture is undeniable.
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The dress Marilyn wore to sing happy birthday to JFK sold at auction recently for a record-breaking $4.8m.
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The Digital Economy Bill would effectively create a hackable register of pornography users and block ‘unconventional’ material.
On the march.
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November 24, 2016
Geraint Johnes , Lancaster University ; Anna Vignoles , University of Cambridge ; David Bailey , Aston University ; David Metz , UCL ; James Wilsdon , University of Sheffield ; Jonquil Lowe , The Open University ; Karen Bloor , University of York ; Michael Kitson , Cambridge Judge Business School ; Michael White , Nottingham Trent University ; Peter Taylor-Gooby , University of Kent , and Stephen Roper , Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
Philip Hammond has delivered Britain’s first major economic statement since its Brexit vote. Our panellists give their take on what it means.
Musubizm at J Pop Summit; a masterclass in cute.
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From Hello Kitty and ‘Lolita’ fashion to Pokemon Go, millions of adults are seeking an endless childhood.
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How we can change the business model of a £50 billion industry to make clothing work better for everyone.
Not giving up: Fatou Bensouda.
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Rumours of the ICC’s imminent demise have been greatly exaggerated.
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We have got stuck in a rut. Every month we explain away changes in retail spending with a lazy look to the skies.
No, I can’t see the supermoon either.
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Planet Earth’s bears have nothing on these critters.
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Some perspective on the government’s net migration target.
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Some have a strain that is almost identical to one that infected humans in the middle ages.
Why university sexual consent classes are not patronising.
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Because it’s not always as simple as ‘yes means yes’.
This is news to me.
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Forecasters have been left reeling once again after failing to predict the outcome of the US election.
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Modern life is stressful – here’s how to make your local neighbourhood a haven.
Not the best day for dogs.
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It can be a scary time for pets – but science has some valuable solutions.