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The world is a more precarious, uncertain and dangerous place. The second Trump presidency threatens to be far more menacing and divisive than his first spell in office. This time, he is not just better prepared but more determined to wield…

From climate deniers to far-right extremists, Brits actively supporting Donald Trump are a nutty bunch. Facebook group We Support Trump From The UK, is a niche but dedicated group that appear committed to sharing dodgy ideas, conspiracy…

Mittelsteadt adds that Trump could punish companies in a variety of ways. He cites, for example, the way the Trump government canceled a major federal contract with Amazon Web Services, a decision likely influenced by the former president’s…

Keir Starmer has agreed to future talks on reparations for Britain’s role in the slave trade - but insisted the UK won’t pay compensation.Commonwealth leaders signed off a joint statement yesterday(SAT) after hours of talks, which made…

Eric Lander is a Big Science heavyweight. A geneticist, molecular biologist, and mathematician, he led the International Human Genome Project and is founding director of the powerful Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. His countless…

When I was on a trip to the swing-state of Pennsylvania earlier this month for the Mirror, I had a day off. And I went campaigning for the Democrats in the rural plains of Chester County. With not a moment’s hesitation. This is an election…

Commonwealth leaders are set to defy Keir Starmer and agree plans to discuss reparations for the slave trade at a major summit.As the PM jetted into a meeting of 56 countries in Samoa, No10 attempted to shut down talks on the issue and…

Bill Gates ranks the threat posed by artificial intelligence alongside nuclear war and bio-terrorism.The multi-billionaire said he finds AI “both wondrous and a little bit scary”. He said: “We have had nuclear weapons for a very long time,…

Netflix has plenty of movies to watch, but it’s a real mixed bag. Sometimes finding the right film at the right time can seem like an impossible task. Fret not, we’re here to help. Below is a list of some of our favorites currently on the…

In the “Startup-up, Scale-up” review report published last year, chancellor Rachel Reeves promised to make Britain the “high growth, start-up hub of the world”. Now, almost six months into the new government, entrepreneurs remain encouraged…