
After Supreme Court setback, Trump again targets immigration by expanding definition of birthright citizenship
Two new executive orders take aim at aspects of birthright citizenship the high court did not address in its June 2026 ruling.
Independent Analysis and Reportage

Two new executive orders take aim at aspects of birthright citizenship the high court did not address in its June 2026 ruling.

Clearer information about energy costs could help home buyers make lower-carbon choices without requiring them to compromise on affordability, space or location.

Changes to zero hours contracts are designed to improve employment terms for workers. Will the cost to employers undermine the plan?

The new prime minister may find that UK-China relations hold some answers to the climate challenge.

Producers as far afield as Central Asia have been affected by Ukraine’s drones attacks on the e-commerce giant.

Being seen as an effective crisis manager is central to Mark Carney’s political brand, but an emphasis on communication and symbolism in support of the brand can only go so far. Results matter.

The UK government’s plans will prioritise drones and Ukraine is providing expertise and the opportunity to test them on a real battlefield.

India’s street dogs — like urban coyotes in Canada — reveal how deeply human and animal worlds are intertwined.

Amid multiple disease outbreaks and intense political pressures, Director Erica Schwartz will need to defend scientific independence.

A psychologist explains why the dark humor around Mangione’s case isn’t evidence of nihilism but of what happens when demands for moral seriousness stop feeling credible.

State laws vary, so where you live may determine whether you’ll get to keep your home.

By Tiana Haxton of RNZ Pacific A 26-day deep sea expedition in the Cook Islands by a United States scientific agency has uncovered new information about marine life and seabed minerals within the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ship Okeanos Explorer returned to Rarotonga this week after carrying