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Where Melania Trump’s great hat auction went wrong
In the Spotlight Cryptocurrency crash blamed for ‘deflated results’
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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‘Ambushed by cake’: the many defences of Boris Johnson
In the Spotlight Throughout ‘partygate’, No. 10 has consistently denied claims that rules were broken
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Rap on Trial: the battle to keep lyrics out of courtrooms
In the Spotlight Jay-Z among rappers backing legislation to stop defendants’ verses from being used against them
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Nusrat Ghani and the Tory party’s Islamophobia problem
In the Spotlight Boris Johnson launches inquiry after MP claims ‘Muslimness’ was given as reason for her sacking
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‘Partygate’ and the dark art of political whipping
In the Spotlight Rebel Tory MPs accuse Boris Johnson’s chief whip of blackmail in ‘partygate’ row
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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António Horta-Osório’s unforced error
In the Spotlight The Credit Suisse version of ‘Partygate’ has claimed the scalp of a celebrated banker
By The Week Staff Published
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The best Boris Johnson parody videos
In the Spotlight ‘Partygate’ revelations have inspired a string of viral spoofs mocking the prime minister
By The Week Published
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Novak Djokovic: a poster boy for anti-vaxxers?
In the Spotlight The reaction to his deportation from Australia was ‘predictably polarised’
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Is the North-South divide getting worse?
In the Spotlight Big government promises have transpired into little funding or action on levelling up, says Northern think tank
By The Week Published
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‘Jews don’t count?’: the debate about racism and anti-Semitism
In the Spotlight FBI criticised for claiming synagogue attack ‘not specifically related to the Jewish community’
By Kate Samuelson Published
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Pets vs. babies: exploring the Pope Francis row
In the Spotlight The pontiff has castigated those who ‘renounce parenthood’ – does he have a point?
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Business and energy: firms feel the pain of surging prices
In the Spotlight Is a windfall tax really the answer to the acute pain of energy costs?
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‘Gingerism’: the last socially acceptable form of bullying?
In the Spotlight Human rights champion calls for greater protection for red-headed children
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‘Bidding wars’: the fight for staff
In the Spotlight Companies are raising the salary stakes in order to attract and retain talent
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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