Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron went head-to-head in the final debate before the second round of voting on May 7.
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France seems more divided than ever going into the run-off vote between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen on May 7.
As Solzhenitsyn saw it, simple truths are always a threat to totalitarianism.
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A weekly hit of what you need to know to get to grips with the last-minute UK election.
The West’s strategy in Afghanistan has demonstrably failed. Is the stage now set for a much more intense war?
There’s a good reason why the PM is acting like a party with only nine MPs is a major threat.
By promising a top job to Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, the Front National leader is hoping to catch a few more votes. But is it too little too late?
Is Wales about to be shaken by a Conservative earthquake?
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A deal to secure the southern Libyan border aims to stop migrants from attempting to cross the Mediterranean.
It depends on how long they have been in the UK.
Implicit racial bias, measured across Europe.
A new study has interviewed South Asian women who have suffered from economic abuse.
Can new Metro Mayors save our struggling town centres?
Three democracies once considered beacons of hope are in varying states of disarray.
The Irish republicans stand for parliament but don’t attend when they win. It’s high time that changed.
Women are constantly implicitly blamed, both in the Bible and in contemporary culture, for their rape.
No-platforming is turning supposedly ‘critically minded’ events into adolescent cheerleading sessions.
The Conservative PM is often seen as a failure, but the odds were stacked against him from the start.
Things could only get better. Or could they?
Politicians often mould historical fact to suit their needs, but the current PM would rather just forget the past altogether.
President Trump’s erratic decision making is strengthening international law by upping the focus on the legality of his actions at home and abroad
Today’s ANC is in terrible shape – but it wasn’t Jacob Zuma who put it on the wrong track.
Talk of punishing parties for their stance on the referendum may be overhyped – not least because of all the confusion about where each actually stands.
Cities could be viewed as under-performing brands – ripe for a bit of focused investment and visible leadership from the new metro mayors.