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Andy Burnham’s ‘everyday fixes’ blitzThe Explainer The government wants to ease financial pressures and frustrations for people with a series of small interventions
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Israel’s crucial electionThe Explainer In a closely fought general election that will take place on 27 October, Benjamin Netanyahu could finally lose his grip on power
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Five ways to prepare for the BudgetThe Explainer While we wait for confirmation of the chancellor’s plans, practical action can still be taken
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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How powerful are the Houthis in Yemen?The Explainer Saudi Arabia renews efforts to help the Yemeni government oust Iran-backed rebels, who control vast swathes of the country
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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What to know before using a 0% interest credit cardThe Explainer Is there a catch?
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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The 7 October claims that could scupper Netanyahu’s re-election bidThe Explainer Israeli PM denies he was warned by Egypt and UAE of an impending attack
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Kristi Noem is back under the microscope over DHS planesThe Explainer Noem reportedly bought the planes just before being ousted from the Department of Homeland Security
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why the ‘leap second’ has had its timeThe Explainer Global timekeepers consider ditching adjustment for astronomical clock to protect digital infrastructure
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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What to consider when choosing a brokerage accountthe explainer Find one that properly supports your investing goals
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Are home warranties worthwhile?the explainer Even the most careful homeowner will experience damage to an appliance or major system eventually
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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3 tips to finally build up an emergency fundThe Explainer Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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How other nations pay for careThe Explainer Germany and Australia among the nations who could offer inspiration for bolstering England’s ‘threadbare’ care system
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The livestream execution of a former US Army majorThe Explainer Nidal Hasan is facing the first public execution in the US since 1936
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Department of Justice launches the ‘largest denaturalization effort in modern history’The Explainer The rarely deployed legal process is being used far more frequently as a tool for Trump’s greater efforts to curtail immigration
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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The Nobel Prize in Literature: the most controversial award?The Explainer Small group of Swedes chooses recipient of prestigious international honour, but subjective decision ‘reliably angers critics’
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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