Planet Hope: Navigating the Great Spine of Africa with Steve Boyes

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Can Burnham learn from Starmer's mistakes?

Sir Keir Starmer is out. Andy Burnham is in. And after just days in Downing Street, the new prime minister has torn up his predecessor's playbook — swapping warnings of a hard inheritance for a blitz of cost of living giveaways. Is this smart repositioning after Starmer's early m ...  Show more

What ignited India's ‘cockroach’ revolt?

Riot police in Delhi have fired tear gas and baton charged the biggest protest the city has seen in years; tens of thousands of young Indians, marching under the banner of the "Cockroach Janta Party", calling for an end to corruption and educational reform. But what exactly trigg ...  Show more

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