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Emmanuel Macron called for national unity in a televised address last night, following a weekend of protests across France that saw widespread violence, destruction and looting.“The French passion for protest is legendary,” said the BBC’s Europe editor Katya Adler. But six months out from an “alread...
There are “things that can be done, big and small”, to ease the cost of living, Andy Burnham declared in his first cabinet meeting back in July. Now, the government is set to announce more “everyday fixes” to show that it can “rectify some of life’s little nuisances without needing to bust the budge...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy responds to Donald Trump’s claim that the Ukrainian president “doesn’t want the war to end”. Ukraine “never wanted this war”, Zelenskyy said on social media after overnight Russian strikes on energy facilities left at least 550,000 homes without power.
Seven in 10 Brits are against expanding TV licence requirements to cover streaming platforms such as Netflix and YouTube, according to a YouGov poll of 5,677 adults. A government White Paper exploring a “range of options” to ensure the BBC’s financial sustainability will reportedly include the propo...

A new UN report is sounding the alarm about another potential risk in our constantly evolving world: technology that could allow governments to “read minds” via brainwave interfaces.‘Human rights abuses’The UN believes that the field of “neurotechnology” is advancing so quickly that “governments’ ab...
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The Explainer The government wants to ease financial pressures and frustrations for people with a series of small interventions

The Explainer In a closely fought general election that will take place on 27 October, Benjamin Netanyahu could finally lose his grip on power

The Explainer Women are turning to male hormone to alleviate symptoms like brain fog and mood swings but concerns over safety and dosing persist

The Explainer While we wait for confirmation of the chancellor’s plans, practical action can still be taken

Talking Point Dismissing ‘overdiagnosis’ of conditions can be unhelpful for those suffering real distress – but so can a ‘label for life’

Talking Points Prices remain high, but Putin gets a cash infusion

Talking Point Heroism of crew and passengers who thwarted attempted terror attack cannot mask underlying security failures



Under the radar PhotoTat ink is only visible under UV light

Under The Radar One of aviation’s ‘greatest mysteries’ might be about to be solved

Under the Radar The UAE proxy is a force to be reckoned with in battle for control over global shipping

Speed Read It comes less than two weeks after the rapper was dropped by Ed Sheeran’s tour

Speed Read Democratic lawmakers have demanded more details about the ad

Speed Read The two leaders have “never gotten along better,” Trump claimed

Speed Read The parts were “inexplicably diverted” to the city, Bloomberg reported
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