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Fifa has enacted little change to its culture to ensure corruption doesn’t occur again.
New data mapping death sentences in the Gulf states once again highlights Qatar’s questionable human rights record.
Afghanistan’s new rulers have broken their pledge to uphold women’s rights.
Labour and Conservatives share a desire to wean the UK off a dependency on migrant labour.
Tenants in social housing and the private rental market alike face discrimination and a lack of disrepair regulation.
Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
The arrest of a journalist could have been avoided, a policing expert says.
In England and Wales perpetrators of one of the gravest violent crimes, which carries a maximum penalty of life imprisonment, are very unlikely to receive any punishment at all
It’s a purely symbolic gesture with no real-world consequences.
Ukraine seemed to have recovered well from COVID and its economy was forecast to grow strongly. But then Russia invaded.
Better screening when young people enter the youth justice system would help identify those who are neurodivergent.
What happens now could dictate the course of the rest of the war.
The Scottish government wanted to trigger a second independence vote without consulting Westminster but that has been deemed not legally permissable.
Gen Z and millennial voters will account for nearly 40% of votes at the 2024 election, reports suggest.
What happened to the predicted red wave in the US midterms?
From unions and ballots to picket-lines and sympathy strikes.
Used wisely, public debt could be a way to improve things for our children and grandchildren.
The decision to only pay lip service to discrimination could have long term impacts.
Cost-cutting and deregulation corresponded with hundreds of health and safety fatalities.
Football provides a ‘possible dream’ for people in a precarious immigration situation.
Leaving the EU has meant leaving a series of agreements on immigration.
Cuts to public spending do not actually result in efficiency savings because they cause more problems for people than they solve.
The current political polarisation will make the president’s job even harder.
Laws making it more difficult to vote are being introduced around the democratic world, an expert says.