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Reports that Russia would use nuclear weapons if NATO continues to push into the Baltic states are misleading.and mischievous.
Who fears talking money? Who thinks he’s Blair? The clues are in the gestures.
The UKIP leader was ignored by most of the other leaders in the seven-way TV debate.
Iran is celebrating this historic deal – along with the rest of the world. But Iran’s religious leader can still throw a spanner in the works.
And so it came, after years of protracted negotiations, extended deadlines and a diplomatic dance of unprecedented proportions – a deal that could signal a new era for Iran’s relations with the world.
Lottery winners are euphoric very briefly before they settle back to their normal level of happiness or unhappiness.
Your essential guide to sorting the policy from the platitudes.
At 48%, the proportion who agree that “for some crimes, the death penalty is the most appropriate sentence” is the lowest ever recorded.
Head to Scotland, be nice to Cameron and don’t mention Farage.
Kenya has a history of responding to al-Shabaab with crackdowns on civil liberties. That would be a tragic mistake.
Plaid Cymru’s immigration policies might be good for Wales, but don’t square with the rest of the UK.
The terrorist group’s attack on Garissa University College show how quickly regional security is deteriorating.
The joint Arab assault on Yemen is so massive, planning must have been underway for a very long time.
According to our expert, Plaid Cyrmu’s crime manifesto is window dressing with uncosted goods.
With the peace process derailed and the incoming Netanyahu administration promising zero tolerance to Palestine, joining the ICC sets a major cat among the pigeons.
A recent study suggests the Conservatives are leading the way on this issue but the story isn’t quite that simple.
Plaid Cyrmu’s manifesto promises greater expenditure, but at what cost?
New research shows that a vast majority of people think media moguls are far too powerful.
Hunger strikes have swept immigration centres in recent weeks. Is this problem being taken as seriously as it could be?
Suicide, bullying and drugs continue to plague the penal system despite promises of change.
The government faced civil unrest almost as soon as it came to office. Then it decided to cause some disruption of its own.
A historic win for a former military ruler in a democratic election and a man who ran out of luck. But Nigeria’s new President Muhammadu Buhari has his work cut out for him.
Turkey’s president is meant to be a non-partisan, ceremonial figure – but Recep Erdogan is openly asking voters to hand him more power.
The Liberal Democrats would pump more money into mental health. But there is no sign of them actually changing the system.