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Revenge is sweet – but if the Democrats indulge in it, they could dramatically weaken a whole branch of the US government.
What was supposed to be a glorious triumph for Iraq has turned into an exhausting war of attrition.
Some radical thinking is in order if the union is to overcome the current crisis.
The worst case scenario could put pressure on the NHS.
Spiralling living costs on a diminshed pension has come with uncertainty about the future.
In a nation where urban living is the ultimate attainment, some households are bracing against the surging tide of development.
The empire’s formal structures may have been gutted, but its influence lives on.
The individual most directly responsible for a colossal humanitarian crisis is still in power – and might be for some time.
Constant staff rotations makes it difficult to pass on knowledge about an emergency situation.
The Scottish and UK leaders exchanged fire this week – so, who’s winning?
The former chancellor has no experience of journalism, but that hasn’t prevented him from taking over London’s most important newspaper.
The former Chancellor is by no means the first to walk the line between media and political elite.
The upsetters have achieved their founding ambition, now they need to work out what to do next.
After Brexit, we need inclusive conversations.
After Brexit, the UK could become a more attractive place for Muslim women than the rest of the EU.
It’s the biggest financial penalty ever paid by a British political party. Here’s how the story unfolded.
The powers that be don’t want to scare us.
Prime Minister Mark Rutte saw off the populists, but his smaller coalition partner has been hammered.
A diplomatic row with the Netherlands over campaigning abroad shows how the Turkish government is changing its strategy.
A Syrian architect reveals what makes her home town so special – and how locals can rebuild it.
Charities’ victory in inheritance case a relief for legacy fundraisers, but raises wider questions about individuals’ motives.
Brazilian state governments increasingly use the military for services they should provide themselves.
Eritreans are at risk of severe malnutrition – but aid agencies struggle to access those in need.
The UN Human Rights Council needs to be aware of some profound contradictions in human rights law as it applies to corporations.