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Not just a number: how aging rates vary by country
The explainer Inequality is a key factor
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Battle of Orgreave: the long wait for answers
The Explainer Public inquiry into 1984 clash between police and striking miners a 'landmark moment for justice and accountability', says South Yorkshire mayor
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Send reforms: government's battle over special educational needs
The Explainer Current system in 'crisis' but parents fear overhaul will leave many young people behind
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What is going on with Trump and the Epstein files?
The Explainer US president has about-turned in the face of fury from his Maga base
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What would happen to Earth if humans went extinct?
The Explainer Human extinction could potentially give rise to new species and climates
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State pension mistakes: how to check your payments are correct
The Explainer Millions of people have been underpaid their state pension and many may not realise they are owed money – are you affected?
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Super-injunctions: what are they and who do they protect?
The Explainer 'Gagging orders' are mostly wielded by the rich but the government's use of one on the Afghan data leak raises concerns about information suppression
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Operation Rubific: the government's secret Afghan relocation scheme
The Explainer Massive data leak a 'national embarrassment' that has ended up costing taxpayer billions
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The 'extraordinary' trials of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon
The Explainer Couple claim they were 'misunderstood' after going on the run with newborn baby
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Why the world's busiest shipping routes are under threat
The Explainer Political tensions, mega ships and global warming offer new challenges – and opportunities
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What has the Dalai Lama achieved?
The Explainer Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader has just turned 90, and he has been clarifying his reincarnation plans
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How many people are working illegally in the UK?
The Explainer Government vows 'nationwide blitz' on illicit workforce believed to number in the hundreds of thousands
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Who is winning the war in Ukraine?
The Explainer Vladimir Putin continues to stall on ceasefire agreement, even as Russian advance slows
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Cytomegalovirus can cause permanent birth defects
The Explainer The virus can show no symptoms in adults
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Ari Aster revisits the pandemic, Adam Sandler tees off again and Lamb Chop gets an origin story in July movies
the week recommends The month's film releases include 'Eddington,' 'Happy Gilmore 2' and 'Shari & Lamb Chop'
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