Icelandic crime.
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What one isolated case tells us about crime and community on this special island.
One unpopular president goes up in the world at the expense of another.
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It takes a lot to make a president with a 12% approval rating a hero. Trump may yet manage it.
Divine.
New York Post.
How to challenge centuries of bigotry with a single image – and bump Trump off the front pages.
Brexit means replacing a court of law with a chit chat?
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The British government is actually suggesting quite a radical change as part of leaving the EU, but it doesn’t want to make it too easy to understand.
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The Law and Justice party are making a grab for the Polish capital, by making it massive, but ultimately residents may pay the price.
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The former PM stands accused of employing his wife for years without bothering to mention it to voters.
A Moroccan migrant rescued off the coast of Spain in September 2016.
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A military option will be a lucrative one for smugglers.
The government’s plan for Brexit revealed?
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The government has set out its thinking on Brexit. So what have we learned?
New Jersey is home to one of the US’s largest Muslim populations.
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A New Jersey neighbourhood is coming to terms with a shocking new imposition from the government.
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Is there method behind the US president’s seeming social media incontinence?
Did Diane Abbott get lost in the fog on the way to Westminster?
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After all the build up, you’d have been forgiven for expecting something a bit more impressive from parliament’s debate on triggering Article 50.
A destroyed church in Harasta, on the outskirts of Damascus.
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Prioritising groups of refugees, such as Syrian Christians, over others will only create further polarisation.
Austrian and Serbian policy patrol the EU border in mid January.
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Europe is also building walls.
EPA/Andrew Harrer
In a crisis, governments often act just to be seen to be doing something. The difference with what Trump’s doing is that there is no crisis.
What next?
EPA/Michael Reynolds
As a privileged mainstream protest movement rises, it should heed the experiences and triumphs of its more radical counterparts
Happy partnership?
EPA/Olivier Douliery
There’s no middle ground when it comes to a president like this.
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The ‘global gag’ will not lower the rate of abortions, but it will increase misery and suffering.
Here goes.
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Neil Gorsuch’s views seem to put him to the right of many, if not most, Americans.
London-based gangs are sending youngsters around the country to deliver drugs.
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Next time you hear of a young person being branded as a feral gang member, dig a little deeper.
Slipping backwards.
EPA/Mike Brown
Torture is the ultimate abuse of state power over the individual. If the US returns to using it, all hell could break loose.
Hezbollah supporters in Lebanon protest against the war in Yemen in October 2016.
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Gulf countries have a history of using migrants’ rights as a tool in their geopolitical strategy.
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In 1888, Chae Chan Ping was denied re-entry into the US, where he had lived for 12 years. Times are supposed to have changed.
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Zuckerberg is just the latest in a long line of West Coast capitalists to purchase a slice of Hawaii.
Keep it lit.
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Can the new administration be swayed if the people keep up the pressure?
Anger at Trump’s immigration controls continues to spread.
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Trump has pointed the finger at Obama for creating the list of seven countries in his new travel ban.