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Mac Rebennack took the stage name Dr John and a persona based on a real-life voodoo prince.
The party does have younger members, but their voices are not being heard as the leadership contest gets underway.
Having problems with Siri and Google Translate? Here’s why.
Bariatric surgery can be life changing, so why are so few being offered the procedure in England?
Recent deaths and climate breakdown are leaving more and more bodies on Everest. A new way forward is needed to recover the mortal remains of climbers with dignity and respect.
Grenfell Tower fire is the kind of tragedy that changes the built environment forever, through new building rules and safety measures.
It’s unclear if the Life in the UK test is designed to test whether somebody has already integrated, or to encourage it.
Diving deeper into our relationship with the environment.
Driverless cars will form a fast, efficient transport network, which will make car ownership redundant. But they could also spell the end of public transport.
Why wait for the Scottish men’s team to make it to a senior international tournament when the women are showing them how it’s done?
Food waste could be worse than plastic when it comes to harming the environment.
The much criticised PM has plenty of rivals for the title of worst leader.
They are the best in the world, but compared to men they are still treated as second best.
Overcrowding and inexperience is proving a dangerous combination on the world’s highest peaks. Is it time to introduce controls on who can climb them?
Algae at the bottom of the Arctic food chain relies on sea ice.
Parents want their children to be kind to animals, but a hug looks very different to a frightened dog.
Attributes of autism can have a hugely positive role in society.
Other countries have tried linking migration to foreign policy before – it needs to be a credible and capable threat to work.
Intermittent fasting diets are increasingly popular.
Recycling is a messy system at the moment. Here’s how we can clean up our act.
Mindfulness aligns itself with science and academia to be seen as credible but it lacks any real evidence.
Could a small and sunny patch of the Earth’s surface power the rest of the world? Here’s what the experts say.
If you’re having a bad month, your dog probably is too.
Social biases in digital tech create racist face recognition software and sexist hiring tools, but more data collection isn’t the answer.