Mandelson took the UK’s most important diplomatic post knowing he was sitting on a ticking bomb – and Starmer will pay the price.
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Research suggests that some things are better left unsaid.
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Avoiding boredom means we are denying ourselves access to our whole selves.
Accurately recognising how refugees actually feel is linked to reduced fear and greater willingness to help.
On 24 April 1950, 29 members of Dini ya Msambwa, an anti-colonial religion, were killed by British forces. The UK government refuses to acknowledge this massacre.
Fishing is a lifeline for many rural and island communities of the British Isles.
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There are gender and class expectations of who takes the lead in climate action.
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Newspapers, politicians and others invoked the ‘we can take it’ narrative of Blitz spirit.
The two are probably as close as ever, but it’s not currently politically expedient to acknowledge it in public.
The process of deindustrialisation affects not just the type of work that was done, but how men in the region see themselves.
The government hopes that by focusing on sectors that drive growth it will attract investment and boost prosperity.
Travelling isn’t always comfortable for plus-size people, but you shouldn’t deny yourself the joy of exploration because of that.
Sly Stone and his band synthesised disparate strands of American popular music, tracking the musical and social shifts as the 1960s wore into the 1970s.
Paying attention to soundscapes within the landscape design process can create a stronger sense of place and reduce unwanted noise.
Trump is trying to strengthen ties with Gulf states in an attempt to contain China’s growing regional ambitions.
Left and right boundaries are blurring, and Labour is on the back foot.
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PhD Candidate in Marine Science, British Antarctic Survey, Newcastle University
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Head of Policy at the Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre, Newcastle University
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Senior Research Associate in African Politics, Newcastle University
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Climate Science, Newcastle University
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Professor of Media and Collective Psychology, Newcastle University
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Senior Lecturer in the Politics of Security, Newcastle University
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Senior Lecturer in Energy Geoscience, Newcastle University
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Senior Lecturer in Contemporary British History, Newcastle University
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PhD Researcher in digital media and philosophy, Newcastle University
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Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, Newcastle University
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Professor of Political Geography, Newcastle University
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PhD Candidate in Marine Science, Newcastle University
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Senior Lecturer in Marine Social Science, Newcastle University
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PhD Candidate in Human Geography, Newcastle University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Newcastle University
