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Both the Conservatives and Labour have promised not to raise income tax, national insurance or VAT should they win the election – but most voters don’t believe them.
From stories of Irish mothers to Shakespearean actors in the West Bank, this year’s shortlist is as varied as ever.
When many are struggling to makes ends meet, the idea that multi-millionaire sportsmen are too busy to spend their wealth seems hard to swallow – but it shows that reward doesn’t protect wellbeing
Tattoos are extremely popular, but we still don’t know what the long-term risks are.
The Tories have 346 seats and could lose more than half of those. Labour is aiming for huge gains, the SNP is fighting for relevance – and the Lib Dems are hoping to become the third party again.
Having dominated South Africa’s political landscape for 30 years, the ANC now faces having to do a deal with its rivals.
Fashions in architecture are, more or less, generational. So, the reappraisal of brutalism – a once-reviled style of architecture – is now virtually complete
People who spend time with those who are different often get better at empathy.
Study shows that even people who didn’t vote for Boris Johnson in 2019 were swayed by his grin.
As Mexico elects its new president, gang violence continues to sprawl.
His characters struggle to find adequate nourishment.
There have been plenty of shocking images, shareable graphics and heartbreaking stories of the conflict shared to social media. So why has this particular image gone viral?
Audience research can tell us what voters really want to see in debates.
‘Gemstones are the earth’s creation, but they are a human fascination.’
Trump aims to garner support from white Americans by claiming he will defend them from the threat posed by people who are not perceived as ‘real’ Americans.
Fury Road prequel is a testament to the power of storytelling in tackling the big issues of our time.
Some patients report that SSRIs are helpful – even essential – in the management of mental health. Others, however, complain of being turned into zombies. Psychotherapy is an effective alternative.
Mexico will elect its first woman president on Sunday.
British monarchs have grappled with issues of representation, accuracy and flattery in portraits since the Middle Ages.
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