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Israel/ OPT: President Trump’s claim that US will take over Gaza and forcibly deport Palestinians appalling and unlawful
Reacting to President Donald Trump’s comments that the USA will “take over the Gaza Strip”, advocating again for the forcible transfer of around 2 million Palestinians from Gaza to neighbouring ...
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Limerence: why some people experience intense infatuation that feels like love, and how it affects them
Limerence is an intense, involuntary infatuation that can feel like love, but with obsessive thoughts and emotional highs and lows.
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Why there’s an ethnic pension gap in the UK – and how the government could close it
There’s an ethnic pension gap in the UK that leaves people from particular minority ethnic communities worse off in retirement than their white British counterparts. The gap can be measured in several ...
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After he reached the Super Bowl, Colin Kaepernick’s racial justice protests helped expose US views toward sports activism
For others, athletes should only express their views under certain conditions.
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Belarus election: how ‘Europe’s last dictator’ held onto power as his opponents were jailed or exiled
The acclamation of Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president for a seventh straight term was confirmed on January 26. The electoral authorities announced that the man known as “Europe’s last dictator” ...
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Trump’s reversal of climate policies risks undermining U.S. manufacturing — and could cost people jobs
United States President Donald Trump’s early executive actions have set American manufacturing on a collision course with his administration’s fossil-fuel-driven agenda. It’s clear that climate change ...
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England plans to make academies follow the national curriculum – but it’s been getting more prescriptive for years
A national curriculum sets out what state school pupils should be taught during their time at school. But in England, the national curriculum currently applies to only around 44% of children – those ...
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First new non-opioid painkiller approved in the US for decades – here’s how it works
The FDA has approved suzetrigine, a groundbreaking non-opioid painkiller that targets pain at its source, offering a safer, addiction-free pain-relief treatment.
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She was 15. He was 26. Sonia Orchard’s Groomed proves her abuser was wrong: age isn’t ‘just a number’
He had offered to carry my books. When I turned to thank him, he pinned me against the car door and jammed his tongue in my mouth. After I fended him off, he slithered away to meet his mates and I ...
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360-degree videos are making social issues and educational content more engaging for Canadians
Virtual reality’s ability to place audiences at the centre of stories has been shown to have positive effects on learning, information retention and the transfer of knowledge.
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Hard bites and slow songs: How beak size affects the singing and evolution of songbirds
Researchers have discovered that massive beaks and strong bites hinder the velocity of beak movement in songbirds. The musical differences that result may have consequences for evolution.
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What is sexsomnia? And how can it be used as a defence in court?
Over the past decade, “sexsomnia” has been used as a defence in a number of Australian sexual assault trials. This sleep disorder – sometimes known as “sleep sex” – causes people to engage in sexual ...