Asya Likhtman
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Scottish independence: the pros and cons
Pros and Cons SNP expected to set out plans for Scottish citizenship were country to vote to leave the UK
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Hôtel Chais Monnet & Spa review: a picturesque paradise in Cognac
The Week Recommends Enjoy the French town’s famous drink at this luxurious five-star hotel
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The Game Bird review: a celebration of great British seasonal produce
The Week Recommends The menu at The Stafford London’s flagship restaurant has been meticulously curated
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Next SNP leader odds and polls: the race to replace Nicola Sturgeon
In Depth ‘Continuity candidate’ Humza Yousaf remains front runner but Kate Forbes still in running as voting opens
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Elon Musk: ‘mad genius’ who became world’s richest person
In the Spotlight The Tesla CEO has been causing yet more controversy since buying Twitter
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Price of pasta doubles: what food is getting more expensive in UK?
feature New data shows skyrocketing inflation in the cost of certain supermarket staples
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Bao Fan: the billionaire tech investor missing in China
In the Spotlight Chinese CEO’s company now says he is cooperating with a government investigation
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Brexit deal: can Rishi Sunak win over the DUP?
Today's Big Question The PM visits Belfast seeking Unionist support for changes to the Northern Ireland Protocol
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The race to replace Jens Stoltenberg as Nato chief
feature Politicians from around the world - including former British PMs - are being touted for the role
By Asya Likhtman Published
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Jakub Jankto: first current male international footballer to come out as gay
In the Spotlight The 27-year-old Czech midfielder says ‘I no longer want to hide myself’
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Kim Jong Un’s daughter and North Korea’s succession plans
feature The North Korean leader has made several recent appearances at military events with his young daughter at his side
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The UFO fever gripping Washington
feature US officials wait to discover evidence from unidentified flying objects shot down over North America
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Thanks for listening: have we reached peak podcast?
Talking Point New figures show a sharp decline in new shows with analysts asking if the podcast balloon has burst
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Could the UK pull out of the European Convention on Human Rights?
Today's Big Question Rishi Sunak has mooted the controversial idea if immigration plans are thrown out by Strasbourg court
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Jeremy Corbyn: what happens if former Labour leader stands again?
Talking Point Islington MP continues to serve as an independent following his 2020 suspension from the Labour Party
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Huge earthquake on Turkey-Syria border leaves thousands dead
feature Rescue teams in both countries are continuing to search for survivors after second quake hits
By Asya Likhtman Published
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The row over migrant children missing from Home Office hotels
feature Government under fire after admitting hundreds of unaccompanied minors have disappeared from temporary accommodation
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Gautam Adani: Asia’s richest man and ‘the largest con in corporate history’
In the Spotlight Indian billionaire accused of ‘brazen stock manipulation and accounting fraud’ over decades
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OpenAI: the ChatGPT start-up now worth billions
feature The Elon Musk-founded company has secured investment from Microsoft as artificial intelligence chatbot takes the world by storm
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Hogwarts Legacy: to buy or to boycott?
Talking Point A new Harry Potter video game is facing a backlash from trans activists over J.K. Rowling’s views
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Airport coronavirus testing could halve quarantine times, claim industry bosses
Speed Read Government under pressure to replace 14-day self-isolation policy with Covid tests on arrival
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NHS care homes told to put ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ orders on all residents at Covid peak
Speed Read Survey suggests one in ten managers and nurses were told to change DNRs without discussion with patients, relatives or fellow staff
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Len McCluskey threatens to cut Unite funding to Labour over anti-Semitism payouts
Speed Read Leader of party’s biggest donor calls whistle-blower settlements an ‘abuse of members’ money’
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Which countries are the ‘most admired in the world’ – and why?
Speed Read Annual poll puts Germany in top spot ahead of US and China
By Asya Likhtman Published
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