Latest articles by James Ashford
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What is cancel culture?
In Depth JK Rowling and Salman Rushdie condemn phenomenon of public shaming
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Are Egypt and Ethiopia heading for a water war?
In Depth Cairo warns of ‘consequences’ if fellow African nation takes control of Nile River
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Coronavirus: just how bad was the Covid crisis in UK care homes?
In Depth Nearly 1,000 whistle-blowers alerted watchdog to unsafe practices at peak of pandemic
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US still ‘knee-deep’ in first Covid wave - so does Donald Trump have a plan?
In Depth New survey suggests growing number of voters disapprove of president’s handling of coronavirus outbreak
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Are we ‘unconsciously racist’ and what does it mean?
In Depth Prince Harry urges everyone to take steps to combat discrimination
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Quiz of The Week: 27 June - 3 July
Speed Read Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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Why air bridges have been ‘shelved’ - and the countries cleared for take-off
In Depth UK to allow quarantine-free travel to nearly all EU countries and many other destinations across the world
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Uighurs: how China began a ‘cultural genocide’ as the West looked on
In Depth Beijing accused of torture, forced sterilisation and ‘disappearing’ entire families
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Why everybody’s talking about Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Hospital Trust
In Depth The health service provider may face criminal charges over maternity ‘scandal’
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Is your city at risk of a Leicester-style ‘local lockdown’?
In Depth London boroughs and Doncaster among areas with rising infection rates
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52 ideas that changed the world - 52. Zero
In Depth The technology on which you’re reading this article only works because of zero
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US election 2020: how Facebook is set to ‘curb foreign interference’
In Depth Social media platform will ban foreign political adverts - but won’t silence Donald Trump
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Should the UK pay slavery reparations and which institutions could owe money?
In Depth Greene King and Lloyd’s of London pledge to pay compensation over founders’ links to human trafficking
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Could a second wave of coronavirus bankrupt your local council?
In Depth Local authorities across the UK say they are out of money and running on ‘fresh air’
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Why everybody’s talking about Marcus Rashford and free school meals
In Depth Manchester United attacker forces government U-turn following public campaign
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Are we heading for clashes between North and South Korea?
In Depth Kim Jong Un’s regime blows up liaison office on border between the two countries
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Beijing coronavirus outbreak: what can we learn from China’s response to feared ‘second wave’?
In Depth City bosses reimpose lockdown as Covid-19 returns
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Which UK cities most benefited from the slave trade - and how can you tell?
In Depth London, Liverpool and Bristol among those built with proceeds of human trafficking
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Social ills: how coronavirus is feeding an organised crime pandemic
In Depth Lockdown panic buying has seen drugs become the ‘toilet rolls of Britain’s criminal world’
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Track-and-trace: what did the government promise and when?
In Depth Ministers ‘like to think’ app will be ready this month
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Reaction: German police reveal ‘sordid’ crimes of new Madeleine McCann suspect
In Depth Convicted paedophile Christian Brücker named in police investigation
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Why everybody’s talking about the new Madeleine McCann suspect
In Depth Prosecutors says German sex offender is being investigated on suspicion of murder
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‘Insider dealing’: how Poland’s coronavirus response triggered political scandal
In Depth Health minster alleged to have bought £1m of PPE from ski instructor friend
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What are the UK’s quarantine rules - and why are they so controversial?
In Depth Senior Conservatives urging cabinet to ditch plans for mandatory 14-day self-isolation for overseas arrivals
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