Police conduct a search near the Houses of Parliament, a day after the attack on Westminster.
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Hyperbolic approaches to threat measurement don’t lead to very effective counter-terrorism policy.
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Revenge is sweet – but if the Democrats indulge in it, they could dramatically weaken a whole branch of the US government.
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Surely no super intelligence would be that cruel.
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Hosting a military base is difficult in the best of circumstances, but some bases are more dangerous than others.
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It was popular music that enabled Chávez to link his political movement with grassroots activism.
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Incitement to hatred law in England and Wales currently protects many identities, but not disability.
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Glossy magazines have a serious role to play.
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What stories can teach children about the world.
The rise of renewable energy is one reason the world is shifting away from coal.
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Global emissions from fossil fuels have stalled. That puts us in the right place to keep warming below 2°C, but there’s plenty of work still to be done.
Praying outside the Supreme Court.
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Christian conservative leaders gambled on Donald Trump, and it paid off in spades.
Busan’s controversial Comfort Women statue.
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A small bronze statue in Busan has kicked off a surprisingly big argument.
Que faire lorsqu'un enfant s'ennuie ?
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Apprendre à s’ennuyer, c’est aussi apprendre à laisser voguer son imagination et à devenir autonome.
IPSO’s latest ruling makes a mockery of journalism’s commitment to seeking the truth.
Peace on parade.
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Combat could be on the cards for the first time in over 70 years.
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For the first time, parliament plans to ban a right-wing extremist group, called National Action.
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Modesty in your spending (and half an eye on the future) could make you very cheerful indeed.
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The Snooper’s Charter has cleared parliament, but there might still be a way to stop the government collecting all our internet histories.
Six hours in Stockholm.
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Sweden’s switch to a six-hour working day is doing it the world of good.
Protesting against laws limiting access to abortions.
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Recent Supreme Court rulings played a crucial role in the cultural politics that got Donald Trump elected.
China’s concerns about air pollution from burning coal is one reason behind the emissions slowdown.
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For three years, carbon emissions from fossil fuels have grown little or not at all, opening a window of opportunity to halt climate change.