Is medicine sexist?

Is medicine sexist?

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We’re publishing our monthly Q&A episode this Thursday. Send us your questions by Wednesday, 26 August, 12pm BST.We want to hear from you - email: thestory@thetimes.comFurther listening: Q&A: Public transport hell and ‘creepy’ AI glassesThis podcast was brought to you thanks to s ...  Show more

Flights, visas, and kidnappers: The new migrant route to Britain

The Times has discovered that thousands of migrants are using a new, hybrid route to try to come to the UK: legal flights and visas, combined with illegal border crossings. But most don’t make it; the smuggling gangs detain them in Libya, to use them as slaves or for organ harves ...  Show more

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