A resounding ‘yes’ from the left.
Reuters
Left-wing candidate storms to victory in first round of voting.
Fierce debate.
Jonathan Brady/PA
Two experts in medical ethics sum up some of the arguments for and against the bill.
A new start: Syrian refugee Raghad al Sous now lives in Huddersfield.
Reuters/Andrew Yates
There is ongoing disagreement among OECD countries as to whether foreign aid spent in-house counts.
Northern Ireland First Minister and Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Peter Robinson.
Reuters/Cathal McNaughton
First minister Peter Robinson has resigned, casting uncertainty over the future of power sharing.
The old politics is the new politics.
Reuters/Peter Nicholls
Elected in the party’s biggest ever wipeout, Labour’s 1983 intake of MPs could be about to notch up its third party leader.
The reds: no longer under the bed.
Scott Heppell/PA
As the Labour Left’s fourth choice of candidate prepares to take the party reins, he may have taken the lead from Scotland’s Yes campaign and ushered in a new age in UK politics.
Raise your glasses.
Reuters/Russell Cheyne
If Labour can turn its fiasco of a leadership election into a voter registration drive, it can push back against a rigged system.
Stand-off: Colombian and Venezuelan police at the border.
Reuters/Jose Gomez
With drug trafficking, turf war, and craven politicking all at work, Colombia and Venezuela’s fraught relationship has taken a turn for the worse.
Mohammed Saber/EPA
Journalists can go where diplomats can’t: but that doesn’t make it easy.
A refugee appeals for help in Hungary.
Reuters/Laszlo Balogh
We need more Europe in our asylum policy. We need more Union in our refugee policy,“ says the Commission president.
Nothing to see here: the aftermath of a reported chlorine attack in Syria.
Reuters
The war in Iraq and Syria might well now be a chemical one – but it won’t make any difference to the world’s response.
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Crime rates have fallen - but our expert explains that it’s too soon to celebrate.
Judge, jury and executioner.
UK Ministry of Defence
The deaths of two British men after a drone strike leave David Cameron on questionable ground.
Reuters/Osman Orsal
The UK will take in 20,000 refugees but how many is enough and should we be counting?
Strange bedfellows: UUP leader Mike Nesbitt (centre left) and DUP leader Peter Robinson (centre right) outside Stormont.
Niall Carson/PA
Stormont’s parties refuse to conduct politics in any mode besides crisis mode.
Mark Makela/Reuters
To make politicians invest more in quality public education, more people need to vote.
It’s all your fault!
HONDA STAN HONDA / PA Archive/PA Images
It’s become fashionable to blame those born in the post-war baby boom for all today’s economic woes. But this is unfair – and wrong.
The bringer of bad news.
Reuters/Peter Nicholls
The Cameron government has announced it killed two British citizens in a drone strike in Syria. Was the announcement timed for maximum impact?
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When buildings began to rise from the ruins and the rubble, the planners missed an opportunity to create a better society.
Enough is enough: Guatemalans protesting outside congress.
Reuters/Jorge Lopez
Two Central American democracies are in turmoil – but don’t call it a revolution.
Hackles raised at an anti-migrant protest in Brno, Czech Republic.
EPA/Filip Singer
The Czech police were condemned for writing numbers on refugees’ arms – but Central Europe’s problem with outsiders goes much deeper.
Could aid be better played?
Chris Warham
As the UN gears up to unveil the Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, here are two new rules for development funding to help it go as far as possible.
Reconciliation by Josefina de Vasconcellos at Coventry Cathedral, first conceived in the aftermath of the war.
Ben Sutherland
Despite big hopes for rebuilding Coventry’s manufacturing heart after the Blitz, the tale of Hillfields became one of sad decline.
Sorry I’m late, my unstoppable leftist juggernaut got a puncture on the Stroud Green Road.
EPA/Andy Rain
The Labour MP stopped by the University of Essex the other day. Tom Quinn couldn’t resist a look in.
Germany is doing most of the heavy lifting.
Reuters/Leonhard Foeger
Europe has long struggled to share the burden fairly and now the situation is at breaking point.