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With an election ahead and finances stretched to capacity, the prime minister has a difficult balancing act to strike.
Anti-war protesters in Warsaw, Poland.
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Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
Man-portable surface-to-air missile systems (MANPADs) are a key weapon in Ukraine’s air defence.
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When a missile landed in Poland the world held its breath. But it showed the urgency of Ukraine’s demands for more military aid.
President Putin is looking to improve his relationship with Turkey.
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Russia’s plan to start flights to Northern Cyprus is likely to provoke a reaction from Greece.
Joe Biden would be 86 by the time he finishes a second term.
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Biden remains the default candidate for the Democrat nomination for the 2024 election, but he is ageing and many believe the party would benefit from a younger candidate.
Despite its aim to help emergency services work together, Jesip failed to prevent in-group bias.
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Group psychology can explain why emergency services failed to cooperate effectively in the aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing.
Polish president Andrzej Duda speaks to the media after discussing the missile incident with US president Joe Biden.
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The world held its breath when a Russian-made missile landed in Poland. What would it take for Nato to intervene militarily?
Local radio still attracts significant audiences in the UK.
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The BBC has underestimated the public response to local radio cuts, says an expert.
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Linguistic analysis shows that activists and politicians have very different messages when it comes to the environment.
Analysis shows 21 out of 30 countries on the UK government’s list of repressive regimes received UK military equipment.
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Razor wire, surveillance technologies and gated compounds – welcome to COP27.
South Korean Citizens hold a Candlelight tribute to the victims of the Itaewon disaster during the Halloween Festival in Seoul
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The tragedy this year shares similarities with the 1943 Bethnal Green disaster in London.
Keep your friends close: Xi Jinping and Joe Biden meet on the sidelines of the 2022 G20 summit in Bali, Indonesia.
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Ukraine was just one of a number of potential areas of conflict that the two leaders discussed at their face-to-face meeting in Bali.
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Whether moving away is a good idea depends as much on a young person’s aspirations as it does on their resources. Staying put – or moving back – does not necessarily mean personal failure.
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Arguments about population growth are unhelpful, distracting and often racist.
US president Joe Biden meets Indonesian president Joko Widodo ahead of the 2022 G20 summit in Bali, Indonesia.
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The G20 meets this week as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, soaring energy prices and economic slowdown places leaders at odds with one another.
Six former UK prime ministers and a potential new one in Labour’s Keir Starmer.
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The gravity of the current situation is obscuring a less visible crisis – a failure of political imagination
Suella Braverman’s Chinook flight to an immigration holding facility in Kent is the latest move in a decade of border spectacle.
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Recent scenes at Victoria Station and Manston immigration centre are one way the government drives anti-migration sentiment.
‘Permacrisis’: the Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal, instantly bringing 12% of global trade to a stop.
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Crises are no longer something to fix but situations to manage.
Donald and Melania Trump vote for the US midterms in their adopted home state of Florida.
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The former president’s star appears to be on the wane, which could affect his decision whether to run for the presidency in 2024.
Some Albanians towns have lost a lot of their younger population.
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Levels of poverty shot up in Albania during COVID when there was little governmental support.
Resignation honours are an historic, yet contested, tradition in British politics. Boris Johnson’s were always going to add to the controversy.
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The prospect of Boris Johnson and Liz Truss adding peers to the House of Lords has reopened a knotty debate that never quite gets resolved.
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The two were close colleagues, but now there’s little love lost between Trump and the man who may ruin his chances of another try for the White House.
One in seven believe that victims of the Manchester arena bombing were ‘crisis actors’.
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One in seven respondents believed the victims of the Manchester terrorist attack were ‘crisis actors’.
Privacy law doesn’t do much to protect you from being photographed in public, but there are nuances.
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In the age of TikTok, images of people in public go viral all the time. Here’s how the law does and doesn’t protect you.
A Ukrainian rifleman trains just outside Kherson, November 2022.
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Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.