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A view of the former Woodhouse Colliery site where West Cumbria Mining are seeking approval to once again extract coal

Environment

Cumbria coal mine should be a no go for new levelling up secretary

Greg Clark must think twice before giving the green light to the UK's first new coal mine in decades. It would be indefensible on climate grounds, says Adam Vaughan

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Sophie Howe on how to fight for future generations in politics

Society

Sophie Howe on how to fight for future generations in politics

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New Scientists

Society

UK visa for top talent excludes graduates of African universities

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Xinhua/Shutterstock (12949482j) Anthony Albanese gestures as addressing supporters in Sydney, Australia, May 21, 2022. Anthony Albanese has claimed victory for his Labor Party after incumbent Prime Minister Scott Morrison conceded defeat in Australia's 2022 federal election held on Satuday. Australia Sydney Federal Election - 21 May 2022

Environment

Australia votes for stronger climate action in 'greenslide' election

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Technology

Australia’s planned anti-trolling law may silence political critics

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Technology

Why has El Salvador officially adopted bitcoin as its currency?

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Dominic Cummings resigned in November

Technology

'UK ARPA' to launch as soon as possible despite Dominic Cummings exit

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2020 in review: Calls for universal basic income on the rise

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2020 in review: Calls for universal basic income on the rise

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sheep farming

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Getting Brexit done: Six huge science issues the UK must resolve

Insight

Dominic Cummings

Technology

Dominic Cummings wants 'weirdos' to help run the UK. Will it work?

A senior adviser to the UK's prime minister suggests policy-making can be improved by training AI on government data, but the researchers he cites say they aren't so sure

Analysis

Technology

Firms and governments use the internet to spy on us. Should we care?

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Technology

Australia's anti-encryption law is hurting press and personal privacy

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Technology

UK police are using AI to spot spikes in Brexit-related hate crimes

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Technology

Countries are turning off the internet to stop violence. Does it work?

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