Latest articles by Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK
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Is Egypt's new capital just a 'massive city for the rich'?
Under The Radar Life is 'trickling' into the city but critics remain unconvinced
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The art world and motherhood: the end of a final taboo?
Talking Point Hettie Judah's new touring exhibition offers a 'riveting riposte' to old cliches
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Duchess of Gloucester: the hard-working royal you've never heard of
Under The Radar Outer royal 'never expected' to do duties but has stepped up to the plate
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How social media is limiting political content
The Explainer Critics say Meta's 'extraordinary move' to have less politics in users' feeds could be 'actively muzzling civic action'
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Covid four years on: have we got over the pandemic?
Today's Big Question Brits suffering from both lockdown nostalgia and collective trauma that refuses to go away
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Why are people and elephants fighting in Sri Lanka?
Under The Radar Farmers encroaching into elephant habitats has led to deaths on both sides
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Barack Obama 'behind Starmer transformation'
Under The Radar The former US president urged Labour leader to 'talk more openly'
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Viking parenting: the Scandi secret to raising happy children?
Under The Radar 'Risky' Danish approach encourages independence in children, but it might not suit all families
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What solutions for Gaza have the international community put forward?
Today's Big Question Demilitarised zone and transforming Gaza into a rich waterfront property empire are among more outlandish ideas
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The winning strategies of high street casinos
Under The Radar Efforts to crack down on gambling marketing may be to the advantage of slot-machine operators
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The trademark battle over the 'Russian warship, go f**k yourself' slogan
Under The Radar Row over the 'brave' response from a Ukrainian soldier to a Moscow warship that's become 'hot merchandising property'
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A 'two-tier society': the new hate crime law in Scotland
Talking Point New act has been dismissed as 'illiberal' and 'patronising'
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Far-right 'hypermasculine' fitness clubs
Why Everyone's Talking About New report reveals controversial groups with fascist links 'hellbent on creating racial unrest'
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A 'nuclear timebomb': tensions rise over Ukraine power plant
Under the Radar Greenpeace accuses Vladimir Putin of threatening an 'unprecedented escalation' of war
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Hull funeral directors: 35 bodies recovered and 'human ashes' discovered
In Depth Grieving relatives wonder if they've received the right remains, and whose ashes they are wearing in their jewellery
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'Unexploded bombs': why e-bikes are the fastest growing fire risk
Under The Radar Dangerous batteries and conversion kits caused a record number of deaths last year
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Why Reddit is going public
The Explainer The 'front page of the internet' is facing criticism for the decision as well as its valuation
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'Drunken hooligans': America's cricket fears
Why Everyone's Talking About South Asian community 'energised' by sport's growing popularity in US but some locals oppose new stadiums
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Why K-pop stars keep relationships hidden
Under The Radar South Korea's £8bn music industry imposes strict rules on its biggest stars
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Britain's food poisoning problem
Why Everyone's Talking About Public urged to 'wake up' as hospital admissions for food-related illnesses reach new highs
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Big Brother, Gary Goldsmith and a Traitors twist: the beginning of the end?
Talking Point 'Pitiful' line-up makes new reality TV series 'tired and flat' say reviewers
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The Kate Middleton conspiracy theories and the royals' right to privacy
Talking Points Internet speculation 'rife' about the whereabouts of the Princess of Wales
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Is this the end of the big night out?
Talking Point Bar closures and Gen Z teetotallers threaten 'extinction' for 'messy nights on the town'
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The birth of the weekend: how workers won two days off
The Explainer Since the 1960s, there has been talk of a four-day-week, and post-pandemic work patterns have strengthened those calls
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