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Australia is the world’s only democracy that fails to offer statutory legal remedy for those wrongfully imprisoned

Pundits are commonplace in today’s cable news environment, with politically tilted news coverage coming from both left and right. Particularly dangerous are characters like Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham, who have stoked anger and polarization by promoting bigotry and spreading misinformation about COVID-19 and the 2020 election.

Sunak’s fast-tracking of the retained EU law bill shows that the road away from Europe is one-way, and paved to the lowest possible standard, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

PM Netanyahu reaffirmed his support for a far-reaching: 'The changes will bring Israel in line with the leading democracies.'

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro promised in his first speech as governor to keep “three simple truths” that the country has lived on: freedom, democracy and a love of country.

Nicola Sturgeon says her government will be ‘vigorously defending’ democracy as well as the bill passed in Scotland

Societal trust is fraying. That's bad news if we want a functioning economy, writes Salesforce's Peter Schwartz.

Much like the US Capitol riots, Brazil’s violent uprising shows how quickly misinformation can degrade a democracy, writes 360info's Reece Hooker 

European Commission chief von der Leyen says the war in Ukraine is ‘a fight of democracy against autocracy’.