SpaceX Dragon 2 pulls off nail‑biting landing – here’s the rocket science
If SpaceX wants to take humans to the International Space Station and beyond it must pull off a safe landing of its Dragon capsule.
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Ukraine war: Black Sea grain deal exposes Moscow’s long‑term diplomatic game
Russia is attempting to win back friends by opening up its Black Sea blockade to allow grain out.
Budget 2015: how welfare cuts softened the blow to public services
The arithmetic for town halls and previously endangered Whitehall departments is now distinctly rosier.
The US can’t win with force in the Strait of Hormuz – Iran must be offered a realistic incentive to settle
Realists in the Islamic Republic know that sanctions relief and access to global markets are what Iran needs now.
India: government continues to suppress citizens’ right to information ahead of election
When India goes to polls in 2019, the incumbent BJP government will have much to answer about its record on accountability.
Ukraine peace talks reveal a world slipping back into an acceptance of war
Whichever outcome emerges from the Ukraine peace negotiations, it appears no position rooted in the defence of international law will prevail.
Ramadan under lockdown is encouraging Muslims to talk about the way they worship
Islam is not a monolith and not all Muslims are experiencing lockdown in the same way.
Cool Machine by Colson Whitehead: a fitting end to the Harlem trilogy that is sure to make it a classic of New York fiction
Ray Carney is back in the concluding chapter of the Harlem Trilogy, and finally trying to kick his criminal side hustle.
A beginner’s guide to the taxes you’ll hear about this election season
Everything you need to know about income tax, national insurance and more.
IMF no longer BFF for Osborne
The International Monetary Fund’s annual investigation into the health of the UK economy makes ugly reading. The IMF points out that “per capita income remains 6% below its pre-crisis peak, making this…
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