Month: July 2025

Many tongues, one people: the debate over linguistic diversity in India

There are thousands of languages and dialects spoken in India, but most children learn three: the local tongue, Hindi and English.

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Hormone-free male contraceptive pill passes first safety test

Targeting sperm production without lowering testosterone will mean fewer side-effects for men.

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Kemi Badenoch says she wants to be Britain’s Javier Milei – but is the Argentinian president a model to follow?

Argentina is currently living through a radical experiment in state destruction.

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Starmer’s move on Palestinian statehood is clever politics

While Labour’s frontbench held the line for much of the past year, rank-and-file discontent has grown – and with it, the political risks.

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Why the Pacific tsunami was smaller than expected – a geologist explains

The tsunami warning triggered evacuations in the US and Japan.

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The Assassin: Keeley Hawes drama is a milestone for menopause on screen

Keeley Hawes’s character becomes lethal not in spite of midlife – but because of it.

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From the Green party to Corbyn’s new launch – is it time Westminster took joint leaders more seriously?

Strong leaders in business are often those able to allow others in their top team to share responsibility.

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Why do corporations act against the public interest? We may have the answers (it’s not just greed)

It has been suggested that Tesla’s dispute with a Swedish union could damage wellbeing and prosperity in the country.

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Viral ‘kettlebell challenge’ could do you more harm than good – here’s why

One of the challenge’s biggest pitfalls is that it may lead to injury.

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