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When he was a witch doctor, Moussa Diallo would regularly smear himself in a lotion made from a clitoris cut from a girl subjected to female genital mutilation.

We have used machine learning to identify the biggest plastic pollution hotspots across more than 50,000 towns, cities and rural areas worldwide. Our new global model reveals the most detailed picture of plastic pollution ever created with the highest environmental concentrations in India, predominantly because so much of its waste…

The WTO should pivot from trying to enforce the rules of global trade to giving countries a space to figure out solutions on their own.

There’s a long track record of government subsidising traditional media – but patch-up jobs and sweetheart deals have reached the end of their useful lifespan

As Minnesota governor he took action on school meals, climate, family leave, guns and more – how does that compare with other developed countries?

Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer is right to recognise that Britain needs to move away from an economic model that seeks growth by making workers poorer

Across developed countries, including Australia, fewer babies are being born.

Critics across the sector say institutions have become trapped in an unstable business model as they try to make up for loss of government funding

When do you think you’ll retire? Aged 65? Younger, if you’re lucky? Maybe older if you’re unlucky – or if you’re young right now?