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Israel’s crucial electionThe Explainer In a closely fought general election that will take place on 27 October, Benjamin Netanyahu could finally lose his grip on power
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The growing use of testosterone to treat menopauseThe Explainer Women are turning to male hormone to alleviate symptoms like brain fog and mood swings but concerns over safety and dosing persist
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Five ways to prepare for the BudgetThe Explainer While we wait for confirmation of the chancellor’s plans, practical action can still be taken
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How powerful are the Houthis in Yemen?The Explainer Saudi Arabia renews efforts to help the Yemeni government oust Iran-backed rebels, who control vast swathes of the country
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The 7 October claims that could scupper Netanyahu’s re-election bidThe Explainer Israeli PM denies he was warned by Egypt and UAE of an impending attack
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Why the ‘leap second’ has had its timeThe Explainer Global timekeepers consider ditching adjustment for astronomical clock to protect digital infrastructure
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How are small boat arrivals processed?The Explainer UK-bound migrants are intercepted and detained for processing before entering the asylum system
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How other nations pay for careThe Explainer Germany and Australia among the nations who could offer inspiration for bolstering England’s ‘threadbare’ care system
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Burnham’s plan to fix social careThe Explainer Adult social care is regarded as the most significant unresolved policy issue in Britain. The PM has promised to ‘rip off the plaster’
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The livestream execution of a former US Army majorThe Explainer Nidal Hasan is facing the first public execution in the US since 1936
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The Nobel Prize in Literature: the most controversial award?The Explainer Small group of Swedes chooses recipient of prestigious international honour, but subjective decision ‘reliably angers critics’
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The pros and cons of opting out of your workplace pensionThe Explainer Increasing numbers of employees are choosing to leave their pension schemes due to the cost-of-living crisis
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What do we know about the Russian pneumonic plague case?The Explainer US lawmaker suggests death of 28-year-old scientist could be related to biological weapons research, as authorities scramble to contain potential spread
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The school protests in France that have seen more than 5,000 arrestsThe Explainer Continued riots have left 500 schools across the country closed and more than 5,000 arrests, with further action planned for the coming days
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The welfare bill: is spending on benefits really out of control?The Explainer Critics claim that ‘spiralling’ costs are unsustainable, but Keir Starmer’s attempts prove reforming the system is no small feat
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