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How student loans work and when you need to repay them
The Explainer Graduates are growing increasingly frustrated about high levels of debt
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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How corrupt is the UK?
The Explainer Decline in standards ‘risks becoming a defining feature of our political culture’ as Britain falls to lowest ever score on global index
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The UK expands its Hong Kong visa scheme
The Explainer Around 26,000 additional arrivals expected in the UK as government widens eligibility in response to crackdown on rights in former colony
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What are grooming gangs? The UK scandal, explained
The Explainer Three-year inquiry will ‘root out this evil once and for all’, says home secretary
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American universities are losing ground to their foreign counterparts
The Explainer While Harvard is still near the top, other colleges have slipped
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why the Bangladesh election is one to watch
The Explainer Opposition party has claimed the void left by Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League but Islamist party could yet have a say
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Companies are increasingly AI washing
The explainer Imaginary technology is taking jobs
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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American empire: a history of US imperial expansion
Donald Trump’s 21st century take on the Monroe Doctrine harks back to an earlier era of US interference in Latin America
By The Week UK Published
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What to watch out for at the Winter Olympics
The Explainer Family dynasties, Ice agents and unlikely heroes are expected at the tournament
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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England’s ambitious cancer plan
The Explainer Three out of four people diagnosed with cancer will be living well with the disease or cancer-free within five years, under new targets
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How safe are your savings in the bank?
The Explainer The Financial Services Compensation Scheme protects up to £120,000 per person for each 'authorised institution' or banking group
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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Quiet divorces are sneaking up on older couples
The explainer Checking out; not blowing up
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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The Mandelson files: Labour Svengali’s parting gift to Starmer
The Explainer Texts and emails about Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador could fuel biggest political scandal ‘for a generation’
By The Week UK Published
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Premium Bonds prizes: all you need to know
The Explainer The lottery savings bond is popular but savers will be disappointed at another rate cut
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Last updated
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High Court action over Cape Verde tourist deaths
The Explainer Holidaymakers sue Tui after gastric illness outbreaks linked to six British deaths
By The Week UK Published
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