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Why I wish hantavirus hadn’t come to South Africa
Whenever something bad happens, it always has to happen to us. Haven’t we been picked on enough already?
May 13
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The New World
The nation where 1.7% of the population is now behind bars
In one of the largest mass trials in the country’s history, 486 alleged gang members are being tried together in a single proceeding in El Salvador
May 13
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The New World
Cheap drones have made modern wars unwinnable
As Trump has discovered with Iran and Putin in Ukraine, a new, cheap method of warfare has come along to make those ultra-high-tech, ultra-expensive…
May 13
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The New World
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Gaza: the killing continues and the world looks away
Six months after Trump announced a Gaza ceasefire, the killing continues, food and water are scarce, and children are being attacked by rats. Where is…
May 13
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The New World
How Moscow became the loneliest big city in the world
A capital built and rebuilt by dreamers, schemers and evildoers has gone from squalor to a hollowed-out paradise
May 8
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The New World
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The racism so deep in Australian culture most people can’t even see it
The problems faced by Indigenous Australians have been overlooked for too long. It has taken a horrific murder to force Australians to confront the…
May 8
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Lynne O'Donnell
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The case that lifts the curtain on the world of offshore finance
In a $12bn Colorado court challenge, an heiress claims she was swindled out of her inheritance. But the argument is about much more than one woman’s…
May 7
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The New World
Why did the Venice Biennale go soft on Russia?
Protests have rocked the so-called ‘Art Olympics’ over its decision to let Putin exercise soft power
May 7
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Florence Hallett
The most unwelcoming, expensive World Cup in history
It will be hideously expensive, will exclude whole sections of the US public and be largely inaccessible to foreigners – a perfect Trumpian tournament
May 6
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Charlotte McDonald-Gibson
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Why are all Jews held accountable for Gaza?
People on the left who think Israel secretly runs the world – you realise you share that view with neo-Nazis?
Apr 30
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The New World
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What does the global economic downturn mean for sex work?
Global crises can have all sorts of effects – after Covid, so many Japanese girls arrived in Sydney, the brothels needed Japanese receptionists. Now we…
Apr 29
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The New World
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The lesson Australian justice has for Trump – and for the world
The trial of a former soldier in Australia is a reminder that democracies fight wars according to a set of laws. No matter how distinguished or…
Apr 24
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Lynne O'Donnell
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