South Africa elections: 'Democracy means nothing to me'

Voters weigh frustration and loyalty to Mandela's ANC party

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Stolen treasures: Scandal at the British Museum

The iconic institution is scrambling to protect its reputation after alleged thefts

• 23 mins

Perfume's dark secret: Child labour behind some of your fragrances

Pickers earn as little as a dollar a day, while huge profits are made in the industry

• 26 mins

US election: The RFK Jr wildcard

Will Kennedy draw votes from Biden or Trump?

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Palestinian state recognition: Does it change anything?

Ireland, Norway and Spain join 140 other countries in recognising statehood

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Americast: Donald Trump found guilty

The former president has been convicted on all counts in historic criminal trial.

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Mexico election: A blood-soaked ballot

Dozens of candidates have been murdered as Mexico prepares for its first woman President

• 26 mins

Fascism in Italy: Has the country moved on from its past?

Why Mussolini’s legacy still resonates with the neo-fascist minority

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Measles: Why is there a global resurgence?

Cases of this highly preventable disease are surging worldwide

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Ukraine's children: Growing up under fire

The stories of Angelina, Daniel and Lera show how the conflict has transformed childhood

• 28 mins

India election: What went wrong for Modi?

BJP to govern in coalition after losing outright majority

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US immigration: Could Biden's border policy decide the election?

The president has announced executive action to reduce the numbers crossing the border

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Brazil floods: A month underwater after climate "catastrophe"

Record rains have displaced almost 600,000 people. Some will never get to go home

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France's snap election: Will President Macron's gamble pay off?

The French president dropped a bombshell after his party was beaten in EU elections

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Hunter Biden guilty: What could it mean for the president?

President Biden's son, Hunter, found guilty of lying about his drug use when buying a gun

• 24 mins

Hezbollah: Tensions on the Israel-Lebanon border

Rhetoric is ramping up, as the IDF exchange fire with the Shia militia group

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Menopause: Are attitudes changing?

Once a taboo subject, women are now being encouraged to talk about their experiences

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North Korea: Why Putin and Xi are courting Kim

The war in Ukraine has shifted the balance of power between Moscow, Pyongyang and Beijing

• 26 mins

Smartphone ban: Why an Irish town is taking children’s phones

How parents and teachers are protecting kids from online threats

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Nuclear power: Inside Europe's radioactive tomb

As reactors and waste grow, Finland’s fix is a lone example

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Ukraine war: The men avoiding conscription

Many draft-eligible Ukrainians are hiding from mobilisation squads

• 22 mins

Sextortion: 'In six hours, my son was dead'

How Nigerian scammers blackmail teens worldwide

• 26 mins

Elon Musk: Is he worth history’s biggest pay deal?

Tesla’s shareholders want to give him $56 billion. Now it's up to a judge if he gets it

• 26 mins

Hajj: Why over 1,000 Muslim pilgrims have died

Can Saudi Arabia balance tradition with safety as the climate crisis deepens?

• 26 mins

Julian Assange: Inside the deal to free WikiLeaks founder

US court finalises plea agreement which sees extradition request lifted

• 25 mins

Missing Cryptoqueen: What happened to the world’s most wanted woman?

Ruja Ignatova persuaded millions to join her financial revolution. Then she disappeared

• 25 mins

US election: Biden stumbles against Trump

Candidates' age becomes even greater focus after first presidential debate

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Retelling the Global Story: Joe Biden’s ageing brain

How old is too old to be President of the United States?

• 29 mins

UK election: Could the Brits ditch the Conservatives?

The Conservative party could be ousted after nearly 15 years running the country

• 26 mins

Overtourism: Can travel hotspots cope with the crowds?

Our demand for selfies is testing the most famous destinations to the limit

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