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A technology arms war is escalating as high-tech thieves attempt to steal expensive equipment from farmers.
UK chancellor Rishi Sunak has warned that young people’s career chances could suffer without returning to the office. But lockdown has bigger lessons for workplaces.
There have been eight women who ruled as empress, but Japanese culture has always prioritised maleness.
Proposed legislation would required the government to consider how all of its policies affect animal welfare.
Green jobs are the way to avoid a decade of decline for towns dependent on airport employment.
Why the argument that authoritarian regimes are better at handling pandemics isn’t that simple.
Recent actions against critics of the Belarusian government show that Lukashenko’s crackdown on dissent is extending beyond the country’s borders.
Since the 2010s boosting retail has been the government’s primary remedy for better high street health. Without centering the community these street serve, though, plans are likely to fail.
When it comes to civil registrations, some states are using exclusionary mechanisms to block anyone it considers undesirable, as happened to Dominicans of Haitian descent.
Just three big developers are being paid tens of millions of pounds to supply the majority of these UK systems.
Lebanon is in trouble: a million Syrian refugees, one of the worst financial crises in more than 100 years and a corrupt and divided political system.
The UK government is granting sweeping powers to officers to search people without reasonable suspicion they’ve committed a crime.
Instead of any attempt to address the root causes, the main response to riots in London and other cities was to penalise protest.
The government has touted its new disability strategy as groundbreaking, but many of the vows it makes are old news.
Local pubs play an important role in local identity – itself a known driver in support for radical-right parties.
Like it or not, Russia is mired in Syria with no obvious exit strategy.
The sentencing of Tong Ying-kit shows how the Hong Kong court system will treat those accused under its new national security law.
Spain has made it a punishable offence to praise the regime of General Franco.
Research shows shared traumas drive political preferences in certain directions.
Despite serving for decades, women in the armed forces around the world still face obstacles throughout their military career.
Proposals to toughen the Official Secrets Act are the latest in a long history of efforts designed to prevent government embarrassment.
Viktor Orban has once again flouted EU values with a new law on sharing material that ‘promotes homosexuality’.
Where did the Taliban come from and what do its members believe?
When cultural stereotypes and nation branding collide, discussions of orientalism and cultural appropriation get complicated.