‘My home city was destroyed by war but I will not lose hope’ – how modern warfare turns neighbourhoods into battlefields
Wars are no longer fought in the trenches, they’re fought in the streets and civilians are on the frontline.
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Spice: the ‘zombie drug’ being found in some vape liquids
Spice has been nicknamed the ‘zombie drug’ due to the debilitating effects it can cause.
Footballers are like animals: natural selection and evolution of the 4‑4‑2 formation
Natural selection has shaped many different animal groups, from V-like formations of bird flocks to circular mills of schooling fish. These shapes are the result of millions of years of evolution. Animals…
Andy Burnham’s first PMQs: here’s what we learned from this bloodless affair
There were a few hints of the kind of prime minister Burnham aspires to be.
How will humans of the future be augmented? Six striking ideas from science fiction
From expanded vision to immortal bodies, these screen depictions have all stretched our understanding of what technology could do to humans.
‘Post‑truth’ media really is shifting the news agenda – and more subtly than it seems
While specific stories from RT don’t reach many people, they change the mainstream media’s behaviour.
Battle for the North West of England looks like it will end in an electoral stalemate
The contest for 28 marginal seats could give a strong indication of the overall result in May.
Racism never went away – it simply changed shape
When the language of racism lost scientific legitimacy, it changed shape and began targeting cultures instead.
UK wildfires: prevention is more than a fire service issue
Preventing severe wildfires in the UK needs to be a political priority as climate change means they will be a growing problem.
The five most common reasons for airliner disasters
Speculating on the cause of any crash is very difficult, but several key explanations are far more likely than any others.
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