For a full 12 months, this prime minister has encouraged and entrenched harmful divisions, particularly over Brexit.
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It’s been a tough year to be trans in Britain.
The single biggest party was anti-independence but together, the pro-independence bloc is stronger.
As Japanese imperialism rose and fell, its leaders interpreted and re-interpreted a single distinctive concept: “bushido”.
For every £1 spent delivering a support programme for domestic abusers, the value to society was £1.40.
With his one-man grip on the Turkish state increasingly secure, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has spent a year fighting for every populist cause he can.
The first secretary of state follows Michael Fallon and Priti Patel to the backbenches, leaving Theresa May with an ever shrinking pool from which to draw ministerial talent.
Can internet voting bring young people to the polls? Here’s the evidence so far.
Rough sleeping by EU citizens in the UK can no longer be considered an abuse of free movement rights – but the homeless are still vulnerable.
A group of 25 EU countries is to work together more closely than ever before to develop military capabilities.
Want to understand the Catalan election? You need to go back a long way.
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Listen to the fascinating in-depth story of the decriminalisation of gay sex in Britain.
After centuries of decline and depolulation, the Highlands have thrived under the EU. Now Brexit threatens to turn back the clock.
South Africa’s likely next president must face down entrenched corruption, a stagnant economy, and a restive middle class.
If Labour was such a disaster during this decade, how come so many of its then policies are now maintstream thinking?
A typical charity trustee is white, male and around 60-years-old.
As former partner of TOWIE star Ferne McCann is sentenced for throwing acid in a nightclub, a criminologist considers the real reasons such attacks are on the rise.
New legislation undermines the institution on the island – and creates division.
Even as incomes are squeezed, the British public continues to give more money to international NGOs than anyone else.
Some say Britain should be proud of its imperial past. Oxford academics say it’s not so simple.
Older people are less lonely than we think, but more importantly loneliness is something they face all year round – not just at Christmas.
Inconsistencies in how judges handle appeal cases and different levels of legal provision around the country can leave asylum seekers facing a lottery.
Why the international law of self-determination does not support Catalonia’s claim of an international right to independence from Spain.
If only expensive documents such as passports are acceptable forms of identification at polling stations, many people may be denied their democratic rights. Free voter cards are essential.
European leaders agree that agreements on issues including the Irish border mean it’s time to start moving forward with Brexit negotiations.