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E L James’ BDSM fantasies and Chaucer’s 14th-century story raise the same age-old questions.
Tennis should be a more regularly accessible sport for more children. That’s where we find more Johanna Kontas, Heather Watsons and Andy Murrays.
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It’s widely accepted that young people living in children’s homes or foster care are vulnerable to mental illness, but new research shows that social media can actually help.
Mexico’s president, Enrique Peña Nieto.
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The North American Free Trade Agreement forced Mexico into a crisis that turned into an opportunity. Could the same happen again?
The offending work: John William Waterhouse’s Hylas and the Nymphs (1896).
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The decision to remove a 19th-century painting because of its portrayal of naked women was a heavy handed way of making a valid point.
Votes for 16 protest in London, 2016.
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The UK doesn’t have enough evidence to back votes for 16 and 17-year-olds.
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Reforms to the judiciary are a threat to democracy – and that affects us all.
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Wales’s intimate piercing ban takes away bodily autonomy for under 18s.
End of life care isn’t just about dying, it’s about living too.
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Half of all patients diagnosed with cancer in the UK still die of the disease.
Is it time to stop outsourcing?
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Problems at government contractor Capita and the collapse of Carillion are part of the same story of outsourcing gone wrong.
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An unlikely combination of artists, medieval historians, philosophers and scientists have converged to create an exhibition of glass artworks.
Kurt Cobain’s song lyrics were loved by many.
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New research shows that people with depression use words such as ‘always’, ‘nothing’ or ‘completely’ more often than others.
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What the EU and UK agree and disagree on when it comes to the transition period after Brexit.
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New research shows the size of man-made earthquakes is linked to how deep industry wastewater is injected into the ground.
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IKEA has strategically exported Swedish cultural concepts like ‘fika’ and ‘lagom’. But what about feminism?
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This vote should be about the morality of letting women suffer.
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Compulsory participation could solve Wales’s political disengagement problem.
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Hollywood has long had a problem with diversity. But thanks to services like Netflix women have found a place for their stories, compelling Tinseltown to change.
Firms run with the long term in mind can aim to provide social, environmental, and financial returns.
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More CEOs and investors are looking to long term value over short term profits – an approach that may net them both.
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If you communicate carefully, big retailers will listen.
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Food is just food … or is it?
Meh.
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It was remarkable to see Donald Trump stay on script for a full 80 minutes. It also proved what a gruelling tradition the State of the Union is.
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A new report suggests one in four jobs could be at risk in cities outside the south.
Sadiq Khan wants to ramp up police stop and search in London in a bid to stop knife crime.
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Stop and search contributes to marginalisation and has a corrosive impact on society.
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The nature of sexual offending has changed, but can we better identify sexual groomers before abuse occurs?