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The greatest aviation disaster that didn't happen
The greatest aviation disaster that didn't happen

Months before 9/11, a passenger seized control of a Boeing 747 and nearly crashed it into the Sahara.


Everyone survived - including a curious ensemble…

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Predictions for the year ahead
Predictions for the year ahead

Is the New Statesman too soft on Wes Streeting? Are the Lib Dems an unserious party?


Plus our journalists make their predictions for what will happen …

3 weeks, 1 day ago

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Misogyny is a "national emergency"
Misogyny is a "national emergency"

After being pushed back not once, not twice, but three times, the government's long-awaited strategy to halve violence against women and girls has be…

3 weeks, 2 days ago

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Jimmy Lai’s Hong Kong show trial
Jimmy Lai’s Hong Kong show trial

Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong’s most famous media tycoon and a British citizen, could be sentenced to life in prison.


What does his case say about the politica…

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Can Andy Burnham be the next Prime Minister?
Can Andy Burnham be the next Prime Minister?

Speculation surrounding a leadership challenge to Keir Starmer is rife.


Andy Burnham, Manchester Mayor, is in the mix as a challenger. But can he find…

3 weeks, 4 days ago

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Are Jews safe?
Are Jews safe?

The "evil" mass shooting at Bondi Beach was the latest in a rising number of antisemitic attacks.


16 people died in the attack in Sydney, Australia. T…

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Is Britain complicit in genocide?
Is Britain complicit in genocide?

Journalist Peter Oborne claims both Labour and Conservatives have fallen short on their response to Israel's war in Gaza.


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Peter Oborne is a journali…

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You asked, we listened ... to Liz Truss' podcast
You asked, we listened ... to Liz Truss' podcast

In this week’s episode of You Ask Us, one listener wonders, is the media infatuated with Zack Polanski?


And another challenges our journalists to list…

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Wes Streeting is "pretty frustrated, tbh"
Wes Streeting is "pretty frustrated, tbh"

Wes Streeting denied plotting to oust Keir Starmer.

Ailbhe Rea met the Health Secretary to learn what he's really thinking.


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Ailbhe writes:


Labour is…

4 weeks, 2 days ago

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Natalie Fleet MP: I won't report my rape
Natalie Fleet MP: I won't report my rape

If you are raped in London today, you could be waiting until 2030 for a trial. 


Justice secretary David Lammy has stated that 60 per cent of rape vict…

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