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Independent Analysis and Reportage

Social capital matters in academic career progress.

The hottest days show how poorly prepared our homes and energy systems are for the current climate – and the climate to come.

Nigel Farage is triggering a by-election, appearing to be pitting people against ‘the establishment’.

The ‘Canadian Dream’ works for some immigrants and not others because of the hidden role of socioeconomic class.

What explains civil servants’ decision to remain in a bankrupt administration during challenging times?

In South Sudan, war and peace are two settings of one extractive system rather than true opposites.

Ten weeks of cheaper tickets is not a long term solution.

New defence spending offers little clarity on the future direction of military space.

New Zealand’s well-documented fossil and living marine fauna allows scientists to explore drivers of extinction risk that are relevant globally.

As religious affiliation declines, the rituals and guidance it once provided around dying have disappeared for many people. Death doulas fill that gap.

Knowing which cancer tumours have their own microbiomes could lead to more personalised treatments.

In England and Wales, members of the public can request a sentence review.