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Means-tested benefits are designed to ensure a minimum standard of living for Britain’s poorest families.
The annual conference in Bournemouth is a much needed opportunity to regroup.
It seems the culprits in a “cash-for-kills” scheme that claimed thousands of lives might find a way to wriggle out of the peace process.
Terrorists are changing their tactics, so security services must too.
A new position paper on co-operating with the EU on defence assumes a lot and suggests very little.
Children looking after a family member are making decisions about their future in the context of their role, often limiting their options and stunting their ambitions
The ethical mindfield of AI gaydar.
Policies that are hard at the border but soft on the inside help migrants to integrate in a new country.
Genocide doesn’t begin with mass murder. It’s a long, insidious process that can be stopped before it’s too late.
After a series of high-profile resignations and allegations of misconduct, effective leadership of Scotland’s centralised police force is lacking.
Suffering the daily toil of violence, with little chance of escape.
New research on implicit attitudes to people who receive benefits shows how pervasive hostility towards them is.
The UN has finally created a specific role to uphold LGBT rights, but its first mandate-holder is resigning after just a year.
Liverpool City Council has been monitoring communications from citizens – who probably thought they were reaching out in confidence.
Economic inequality and distrust in government is causing outbreaks of violence on South Africa’s streets.
Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable claims there is no evidence that immigration impacts wages. Is he right?
Millions of people are affected by death and dying – but politicians don’t want to talk about it.
Theresa May didn’t fall victim to a major rebellion but she is about to face much more detailed scrutiny from some very unhappy backbenchers.
Britain is likely to become an increasingly hostile environment for European newcomers.
In a language as idiosyncratic as English, linguistic pedantry is futile and misguided.
Lucrative cannabis plantations have been a magnet for illegal migrants.
The aid and assistance Britain’s Caribbean territories will need to rebuild will make highlight the fault lines in the relationship between Westminster and its former colonies.
France has been living under a a state of emergency for nearly two years. The president now wants to make some of its most controversial elements permanent law.
Brazil’s political and business elites are consumed by scandal, but the courts are hardly squeaky clean.