Pieter Brueghel the Elder, The Fight Between Carnival and Lent.
Hillary Clinton failed to unleash the power of the meme.
As the housing affordability gap for the poorest widens, it takes its toll on mental health.
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Research shows that when the government cuts housing benefit, it harms the mental health of those affected.
Why university sexual consent classes are not patronising.
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Because it’s not always as simple as ‘yes means yes’.
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Daily newsletters are winning media organisations new readers.
Police officers try to clear people participating in the Occupy Wall Street protest, New York City, 2011.
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In this new political era, how a popular movement offers a route to a new form of governance
Who you can become is shaped by the history of your home.
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Masculinity is defined by more than just manliness.
That grassroots vibe.
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At first it seemed comical that such an unpolished campaign could win over American voters. No one’s laughing now.
‘No more milkshake for me.’
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New research shows why the milk of panda mothers is far better than formula.
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An industry in crisis needs a government that can deliver help where it’s needed.
Twitter told it.
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By tracking emotive tweets in the three weeks prior to polling day, these researchers called the election better than most pollsters.
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Despite acknowledging her pain, the losing candidate kept her composure as she admitted defeat.
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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Trump won because his supporters no longer believe incremental change can deliver for them.
Not all protestors were as peaceful as Gandhi.
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The road to independence was not a simple tale of civil disobedience.
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Subculture is on the decline, according to many pundits. But a trip to Whitby on certain weekends would demonstrate otherwise.
Worried looks in a Beijing bar at the Trump victory.
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Forget what you heard about isolationism, the new president-elect will realise the US needs the world and vice versa.
Who knew the steam engine would prove so useful?
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A new technique can remove noise from tiny electronic circuits, raising hopes of extremely efficient electronics and quantum technologies.
The old Toblerone chocolate design (top) and new, gappier design (below).
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In striving to reduce costs and boost profits, firms must be wary of stripping intangible assets – such as iconic design.
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TV audiences cheered on the iguanas’ escape, but won’t somebody think of the poor snakes?
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While the rest of the world reeled in shock, the Russian leader was very quick to congratulate the new president-elect.
Quite the surprise!
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Brian Ward , Northumbria University, Newcastle ; David Baker , Coventry University ; Gina Yannitell Reinhardt , University of Essex ; Mark McLay , Glasgow Caledonian University ; Michael Patrick Cullinane , Northumbria University, Newcastle ; Paula Keaveney , Edge Hill University , and Toby James , University of East Anglia
From coast to coast, the 2016 election has torn up the usual order.
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Not every student will publish work or win prizes and very few will be able to earn a living putting pen to paper, but the teaching of creative writing is about more than that.
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The battles seen in a recent viral video and the BBC’s Planet Earth II documentary are just a glimpse of the contests that take place throughout the animal kingdom.
Sharia councils deal mainly with issues over Islamic divorce.
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A campaign to provide information for Muslim couples about English civil marriages could mean Sharia councils fade away.
Best spot in the house.
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You just need to apply some science.