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Our prospects of a better, fairer future are inextricably linked with the minerals and metals beneath our feet. Is it time to make peace with the industry that extracts them?
The return of fascist discourse has been several decades in the making and owes a lot to Matteo Salvini.
Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
The controversial reality show is only part of the picture when it comes to class and education in Indian marriage negotiations.
Feminist campaigners are using the internet to challenge the conservative establishment and empower Arab women.
Reform of the UN to make it more inclusive and accountable is long overdue, the two leaders have said.
Russian reservists are now being called up after president Putin announced changes to his military plans.
Date from Scotland and Northern Ireland shows Remainers are rethinking their place in the UK.
Checks on information shared by politicians in Europe and the US showed those in the US shared more untrustworthy material.
A cautionary tale for the UK press .
The west needs to understand the messages coming from Russia, not ignore them.
The national mood surrounding the death of the Queen is the result of collective emotion, planned events and spontaneity.
The death of Queen Elizabeth will not weaken the attachment of Northern Ireland’s unionists to Britain. But it is a morale blow at a time of political uncertainty.
Vladimir Putin’s televised address to the Russian people is a desperate attempt to raise the stakes over the war in Ukraine.
Many of those critical or skeptical of the monarchy have felt silenced.
King Charles inherits a multi-faith Britain. An expert explains the monarch’s complicated relationship with religion.
An energy crisis means the world is less likely to call out Saudi Arabia’s human rights abuses, an expert argues.
With the opposition all but giving up, a party with origins in post-war fascism is poised to form a government.
An award-winning photographer reflects on iconic images of the late monarch and pictures a nation in mourning
As words go, grief feels inadequate for describing public sentiment in the wake of the Queen’s death.
Sharing administrative tasks and reminiscing on family moments can bring siblings together during tough times.
It is amorphous, intangible and difficult to articulate – but it’s worth trying to pin down what lies underneath expressions of grief for a lost monarch.
In 2022 TV news rather than ballads communicate the details of a monarch’s death, but the challenge of communicating the royal succession draws on lessons from 400 years ago.
Other queens were just teenagers when they ascended the throne.