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Polymarket: Why are people betting on war?
Polymarket: Why are people betting on war?

Lots of people enjoy a flutter – but have you ever considered betting on a US strike on Iran? Or when Russia will take control of a village in the Do…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Why is there a risk of ‘normalising’ antisemitism in the UK?
Why is there a risk of ‘normalising’ antisemitism in the UK?

Four Jewish ambulances were set on fire in North London on Monday morning, in the latest incident to be treated as an antisemitic hate crime by the p…

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Why the UK isn’t prepared for an Iranian missile strike
Why the UK isn’t prepared for an Iranian missile strike

Last week, Iran tried to target the joint US-UK military base on Diego Garcia – more than 2,000 miles away in the Indian Ocean.

That attack failed but…

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Can the British SNL spark a new era of comedy?
Can the British SNL spark a new era of comedy?

Saturday Night Live has launched the careers of Eddie Murphy, Tina Fey and Will Ferrell among many others in its 50 year long run on NBC in the US.

It…

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Young and sober: Why Gen Z is giving up alcohol
Young and sober: Why Gen Z is giving up alcohol

Nearly half of young adults are turning to low or non-alcoholic drinks - with the number nearly doubling since 2018.

To understand why Gen Z has been…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Clarke Q+A
Clarke Q+A

Should the US have predicted there would be a siege at the Strait of Hormuz? Why wasn’t the UK better prepared for this conflict?

This Is Why has bee…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Why an energy bailout will cost us long term
Why an energy bailout will cost us long term

Sir Keir Starmer is promising help for working people whose energy bills are going up because of the Iran war.

The last energy bailout after Russia's…

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Why are young people still dying from meningitis?
Why are young people still dying from meningitis?

A school pupil and a university student have died in Kent and 11 other people are seriously ill following a meningitis outbreak.

Meningitis can kill a…

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Why Timothee Chalamet’s ballet backlash could cost him an Oscar
Why Timothee Chalamet’s ballet backlash could cost him an Oscar

Timothee Chalamet – movie star and tabloid regular – had been the firm favourite to take home the Best Actor statue at this weekend’s Academy Awards.…

4 months ago

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Why the 'Tech Bros' are turning against Trump
Why the 'Tech Bros' are turning against Trump

One of the world's most valuable AI companies is suing the US government after it was designated a "supply chain risk" by Pete Hegseth's Department o…

4 months ago

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