US military justice as handed down in wartime Britain was found to be racially biased against black American servicemen.
The case showed how American justice meted out to US troops in second world war England was often racially biased.
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Understanding the evolutionary roots of baby sleep can help parents cope.
Fragile democracy: there are concerns for the security of the upcoming Kenyan election.
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Electoral manipulation is rife around the world, but civil society organisations are working hard to counter attempts to erode the democratic process.
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Be it Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak, the incoming leader will inherit a party in deep trouble.
Finally: the first shipment of Ukrainian grain arriving in Istanbul this week en route for Lebanon.
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The deal to restart grain shipments won’t bring food prices back to pre-war levels.
Girls are often denied the chance of playing football as part of their physical education.
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Physical education is too often sexist and old fashioned. Here’s what it could be like instead.
Taiwan dominates the market for semiconductors.
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Taiwan dominates the global market for microchips – something that Washington is well aware of.
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Beijing’s response to the visit by the US speaker has a lot do with internal Chinese politics.
Tension in Kabul: a Taliban fighter stands guard over the building in which Ayman al-Zawahiri was assassinated.
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The assassination of the leader of al-Qaida in Kabul raises some important questions about divisions among the Taliban leadership.
Boris Johnson’s resignation: an interesting moment for ethics in politics.
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What would moralists and realists say about the UK’s recent political turmoil?
Contested crossing: Kosovan Serbs protest at the ban on entry of vehicles with Serbian registration plates, September 2021.
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Unrest in the Balkans might be orchestrated by Russia, but the crisis is also an opportunity for the west.
England player Rachel Daly celebrates after the UEFA Women’s EURO 2022.
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We can build on the tournament to raise the profile of women’s sport.
International trade hub: Hong Kong Harbour in 1922.
Strikes in the British colony 100 years ago were to provide the first flourishing of militancy that would bloom into full-scale revolution in China.
Weddings law needs to embrace the plural nature of contemporary society.
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England and Wales remain outliers in Britain when it comes to modernising weddings legislation. Couples are looking for laws that accommodate more personal ways of finding meaning.
Love Island winners Ekin-Su and Davide will leave the villa £50,000 richer.
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Reality shows can be a psychological minefield for both participants and fans.
Boris Johnson signs copies of his Churchill biography in 2014.
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Both Churchill and Johnson had a complicated relationship with the Conservative Party.
The first ship out of Odesa since the start of the Russian blockade was the Sierra Leone-flagged ship Razoni, carrying 26,000 tons of corn.
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The west – and especially Europe – should have seen these problems coming years ago.
Coleen Rooney leaving the Royal Courts of Justice with footballer husband Wayne during the Wagatha Christie trial.
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A legal expert explains the risks and costs of a libel case like Wagatha Christie.
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Longer life span, air travel and social media have all changed the modern papacy and challenged cherished Catholic traditions along the way.
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The UK needs to find strong partnerships to push back against China, but it may struggle to do so.
National heroes? England’s women footballers have gained a huge following during the 2022 Euros.
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Women’s football is winning hearts and minds in Britain. But there’s still a lot of work to do to overcome ingrained male prejudice.
Brexit is creating barriers within families.
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Brexit has created new borders within British-European families.
Both sides claim to be winning. But the Ukrainian people are losing every day.
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Russia has secured gains in the east but Ukraine is pushing back in the south.
Added firepower: US MLRS systems being used during a live-fire training exercise in Minnesota, July 2022.
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More sophisticated weapons systems are enabling Ukraine to take back the Kherson region.
Three-time British senior all-around medallist and gymnast Isabella Cesar heralds the advent of the Games in Birmingham.
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Hosting the Games has seem Birmingham dotted with new infrastructure and amenities. But the city’s pioneering transformation began over a 100 years ago.