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The terrible murder of a British woman is a clear example of how our behaviour at work can be linked to violence against women.
The surprise winner of the opposition primaries does not align himself with any political party.
The long-awaited ruling by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child is as groundbreaking as it is disappointing. Where to next for young climate activists?
Anti-celebrity politicians succeed by styling themselves as authentic alternatives to more showy statesmen.
The ‘safeguard’ reviews have been largely ineffective in scrutinising the powers.
Would £184 million make you any happier?
Westminster is now enmeshed in tight and very visible security apparatus. But protecting MPs at local meetings is a different problem.
Politics has become a low-trust, high-blame environment that has left public servants under near constant threat of attack.
Vacancy rates in the care worker sector have now risen above pre-pandemic levels.
People feel less embarassed asking a robot for help, than a human.
Escaping slavery did not result in unconditional freedom.
The 2022 Philippines presidential election could be a battle between, or an alliance of, two controversial political dynasties.
Inclusive education has been promoted since the 1970s. But research shows children with disabilities are still excluded from school activities and sports in particular
A look behind the long-term trends following the surprise victory for social democrats in Germany.
Over the coming decade a new study will put citizens and communities at the centre of efforts to reimagine prosperity and define what constitutes a good quality of life.
Post-war government support saw ex-servicemen head to university by the tens of thousands. Their distinct perspective – and their numbers – shaped 1920s student life
Recent speeches by the leaders of China and Taiwan have turned up the heat on relations across the Taiwan Strait.
The home secretary’s proposals are a step away from democracy.
At first glance, the polls suggest the government isn’t feeling the pressure. But there’s another way to look at the situation.
The race was tighter than expected but the signs are not good for incumbent Andrej Babiš, especially with his ally in intensive care.
Recent meetings have raised hopes that the two regional powers can bury their differences and end this humanitarian disaster.
Muratov’s Nobel will be a boon to Russian investigative journalism.
How Maria Ressa grew a Facebook page into the Philippines’ most credible independent news services in the face of government intimidation.