In June 2020 the statue of slaver trader Edward Colston was toppled and thrown into the harbour...
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Science in the Time of Cancel Culture
In an age of social media ’cancel culture’ might be defined as an orchestrated...
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Stalemate: Israel and the Palestinians after Gaza
After another round of violence, a two state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict appears...
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The first, modest Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) took place in late July 1921. Of...
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Unionism in Northern Ireland is facing a highly uncertain future. Its divided party politics make...
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What is the money in your pocket really worth? Come to think of it now we’re virtually...
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Most of us were blindsided by the novel virus SarsCov2, but infectious disease experts had been...
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What is the money in your pocket really worth? Come to think of it now we’re virtually...
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Our towns and cities are facing an existential crisis. The rise of online shopping has left...
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Our towns and cities are facing an existential crisis. The rise of online shopping has left...
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Last December Liz Truss made a speech. The Minister for Women and Equalities spoke about her...
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Global Britain: is there substance behind the slogan?
Having left the EU, the UK is now re-branding itself as \"Global Britain\", but what does that...
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Science in the Time of Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has seen the best of science and the worst of science. New vaccines have...
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The Fine Art of Decision Making
Margaret Heffernan explores the fine art of decision making in times of uncertainty. We make...
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With its low-wage economy, Wakefield is the kind of place the government has promised to help...
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There used to be a romantic notion of globalisation that all countries would simply have to get...
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George Orwell chastised the "boiled rabbits of the Left" for disliking what he called "the...
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What do we really know about the policy choices confronting us? Covid-19 has been a brutal lesson...
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What do we really know about the policy choices confronting us? Covid-19 has been a brutal lesson...
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Is it possible to identify rogue cops before they commit offences? Can we change police culture...
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