Should all knives with pointed ends be banned?

RONAN KANDA had just visited a friend after school to buy a PlayStation controller. As he left the house, headphones on, the ...

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Donald Trump is a reckless president, but not yet a lawless one

All american presidents eventually arrive at the realisation that they ought to have more power. But most do at least accept ...

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How Europe must respond as Trump and Putin smash the post-war order

The PAST week has been the bleakest in Europe since the fall of the Iron Curtain. Ukraine is being sold out, Russia is being ...

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Donald Trump:the would-be king

IN HIS FIRST whirlwind month in office, Donald Trump has made his base exultant and left his opponents reeling. With his blit...

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Elon Musk spells danger for Accenture, McKinsey and their rivals

It should be a management consultant’s dream. The organisation is immense. Bloat is a problem. And the new boss is eager to s...

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Catch up:European leaders rally behind Zelensky; Hamas releases hostages

European leaders rallied behind Volodymyr Zelensky after Donald Trump called him “a dictator without elections” on Wednesday....

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Catch up:European leaders rally behind Zelensky; Pentagon cuts

European leaders rallied behind Volodymyr Zelensky after Donald Trump called him “a dictator without elections” on Wednesday....

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Catch up:Trump and Zelensky’s war of words; Pentagon cuts

Donald Trump called Volodymyr Zelensky “a dictator without elections” and warned him to “move fast” or risk losing his countr...

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Can Europe withstand four years of Trumpian assault?

In the eleven weeks between the American election in November and Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20th, Europe was abu...

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How Britons became happy hawks on Russia

Few things cheer Britons more than the thought of Russian troops being turned to dust with the aid of British ingenuity. At t...

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