While politicians fuss over waiting lists, not much is being said about the reason so many people are critically ill.
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Male lions are making the risky swims, braving crocodiles and hippos, so as to find females.
Une autrice et une metteuse en scène viennent d’être condamnées à six ans de prison pour une pièce de théâtre. Une première, qui en dit long sur le climat actuel dans le pays.
Bans on water company boss bonuses, but no overhaul of Britain’s creaking (and leaking) water industry.
It is the first time a playwright and director have been put on trial for a play in Russia.
The Conservatives campaigned against changing the voting system in 2011, but it could have saved them from a potential wipeout at this election.
Interviews with former MPs show the party machine can end up crushing their dreams of representing working-class voters.
Charli XCX’s Brat can be seen as part of a multimedia tradition of women’s writing that is honest and no longer afraid of being labelled ‘bratty’.
The power of reading and writing in surviving and addressing huge loss is touched upon in this book about a woman’s struggle during the Sri Lankan civil war
People are concerned about the use of AI in newsrooms, but it depends on the type of news. Sports and entertainment don’t draw the same concern.
Proposals are either poor (and eventually expensive) solutions, or suggest processes that are already in place.
Government policies can affect how many people arrive, what rights and protections they have in the UK, and what happens to those who arrive without permission.
Top conservation scientists demand a legally-binding requirement to reverse biodiversity loss at home and overseas.
From stories of Irish mothers to Shakespearean actors in the West Bank, this year’s shortlist is as varied as ever.
Pursuing net zero will cost UK citizens around £5 a week per person – new study.
The carbon stored by forests can be bought by polluting companies to offset their emissions. This can displace communities who depend on natural forests for their livelihoods.
Making election promises about migration numbers is much easier than keeping them.
Two weather and climate scientists explain what these two vital industries consider extreme, and how the impacts of any given extreme can vary greatly between sectors.
Chile tiene la mayor población de palestinos fuera de Oriente Próximo, y ha creado una serie de instituciones comunitarias, incluido un equipo de fútbol.
Les jeunes coraux pourraient offrir une perspective prometteuse pour améliorer la résilience des récifs coralliens aux Seychelles et dans d'autres régions.
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Associate Professor in Law and Public Policy, University of Oxford
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Postdoctoral Researcher Fellow, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford, University of Oxford
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Professor of English and World Literatures, University of Oxford
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Head of Policy Engagement, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford and Fellow in Environmental Change, Reuben College, University of Oxford, University of Oxford
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Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography, University of Oxford
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Tasso Leventis Professor of Biodiversity, University of Oxford
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Professor of Russian Literature (Emerita), University of Oxford
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Departmental Lecturer and Course Director MSc in Water Science, Policy and Management, University of Oxford
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Postdoctoral Researcher in English Literature, University of Oxford
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DPhil Candidate, Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford
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Senior Research Associate, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford
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Researcher, Centre on Migration Policy and Society (COMPAS), Deputy Director, Migration Observatory, University of Oxford
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Research Coordinator, The Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, University of Oxford
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Professor of Climate Economics and Policy, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford
