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By Chas Newkey-Burden Published 6 March 23

Speed Read Darren Burke had failed to convince his girlfriend to terminate pregnancy

By The Week Staff Published 26 April 22

Speed Read Don’t expect Berlin to wean itself off Russian gas any time soon

By The Week Staff Published 8 April 22

Speed Read ‘Living with Covid’ is already proving problematic – just look at the travel chaos this week

By The Week Staff Last updated 7 April 22

Speed Read Government has revealed action plan setting out 74 steps that ministers will take

By The Week Staff Published 25 March 22

Speed Read Last week the families settled a lawsuit for $73m against the manufacturer

By The Week Staff Published 25 February 22

Speed Read Updated Countryside Code tells farmers: ‘be nice, say hello, share the space’

By The Week Staff Published 17 February 22

Speed Read Stats show around 50% of women in England and Wales now don’t have children by 30

By The Week Staff Published 3 February 22