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Trump, Biden and the presidential debate that could change the election
Tonight, in the first of only two presidential debates, the two oldest candidates in history have a lot to prove. Joe Biden faces serious questions a…
1 year, 9 months ago
The election flutters costing the Conservatives
Five Conservative politicians are now being investigated by the Gambling Commission for allegedly placing bets on the date of the general election. H…
1 year, 9 months ago
Are animals conscious? Why we’re starting to think so
After centuries of dismissing the rest of the animal kingdom as non-sentient beings, scientists and philosophers are starting to make a new declarati…
1 year, 9 months ago
Keir Starmer: Up close and personal
Critics say the Labour leader is robotic, boring and hard to read, but is that all there is to the man in the running to become the next prime minist…
1 year, 9 months ago
Planet Hope: Rewilding the Earth with Kris Tompkins
This is Planet Hope, a podcast from The Times in partnership with Rolex and its Perpetual Planet Initiative, hosted by The Story as a bonus weekly se…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Tory wipe out scenario: Canada 1993
In 1993 the Canadian Conservative party went into the election in power but lost all but two of its seats. A party called Reform came to dominate rig…
1 year, 9 months ago
The TikTok election wars
It’s being described as the UK’s first TikTok election - so can a flying pig, Cilla Black, and Nigel Farage have the power to change the result on th…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Green vote, it’s not (only) about the environment
Who’s voting Green in this election? There’s the fruit bowl analogy - mangos, melons and figs (we’ll explain) - and, more unkindly, the carpark. With…
1 year, 9 months ago
The new science of ageing and the quest to live forever
The super-rich are trialling innumerable whacky theories to radically extend their lives, from not eating after 11pm to taking hundreds of supplement…
1 year, 9 months ago
Could the 'blue wall' fall?
Surrey has always been a bastion of support for the Conservatives but this election the Liberal Democrats believe they stand a chance of taking some …
1 year, 9 months ago