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Confessions of a millionaire: Should the super-rich pay more tax?
Confessions of a millionaire: Should the super-rich pay more tax?

Tax burdens are at the highest level in living memory, yet public services are falling apart. That's why the rich should pay more tax, says our guest…

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What if there’s no ceasefire? Manveen Rana reports from Jerusalem
What if there’s no ceasefire? Manveen Rana reports from Jerusalem

We report from Israel during a critical week which might mark a tipping point in the Gaza war. If there isn't a ceasefire by the start of Ramadan thi…

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The Rise of Reform UK - the party the Tories fear
The Rise of Reform UK - the party the Tories fear

Reform UK - a fringe political party founded by Nigel Farage - is unlikely to win many seats, it has little money and its leader has a low profile. B…

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How Britain’s IRA mole got away with murder
How Britain’s IRA mole got away with murder

On Friday, Operation Kenova, a long running investigation into a man known as Stakeknife, the British Army’s top spy within the IRA, will finally be …

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Cartoons and controversies with Times cartoonist Peter Brookes
Cartoons and controversies with Times cartoonist Peter Brookes

He's been skewering those in power with his drawings for The Times since 1992. In an age where finding the balance between satire and offence can be …

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Why won't Nikki Haley quit in the race against Trump?
Why won't Nikki Haley quit in the race against Trump?

With his nomination as the Republican presidential candidate now looking all but certain, Donald Trump's grip on his party seems to get stronger with…

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Aid in Gaza: A month on, did the ICJ make any difference?
Aid in Gaza: A month on, did the ICJ make any difference?

Hamas has been sent a proposal for a new pause in military operations in Gaza, including the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners. M…

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A by-election circus in Rochdale
A by-election circus in Rochdale

This Thursday, Rochdale voters will be asked to cast their vote in a by-election following the death last month of MP Sir Tony Loyd. There is technic…

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Why young women are falling out of love with the pill
Why young women are falling out of love with the pill

When the contraceptive pill was introduced in the 1960s, many considered it to be one of the most significant inventions of the 20th Century. Sixty y…

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Her daughter was murdered. Why will the killer be released so soon?
Her daughter was murdered. Why will the killer be released so soon?

If you murder someone, you get a life sentence. But what does a life sentence actually mean in practice? We speak to a bereaved parent fighting to ch…

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