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Published in: ourEconomy: AnalysisHow the design of our cities is making the care crisis worse
An obsession with security – and with cars – has destroyed the communal spaces key to building strong networks
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Published in: Home: NewsScotland had to drop PPE planning when pandemic hit, admits medical chief
Covid inquiry also hears how government spent months without contact details for public health chiefs across the UK
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: AnalysisIndigenous children’s ‘miracle’ survival has backdrop of Colombian violence
It is not surprising that the children whose plane crashed in the Amazon hid from the uniformed men rescuing them
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Published in: oDR: Feature‘I have no fear and no hope’: Why Russians are returning to Russia
No work, no money, no right to stay, nostalgia – the reasons for returning are many, but life back home isn’t easy
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationCharity loophole lets US donors give far-right groups $272m in secret
Exclusive: Nine-month investigation reveals opaque flow of cash to groups including Alliance Defending Freedom
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Published in: Home: NewsUK government ignored our letters, Welsh minister tells Covid inquiry
Vaughan Gething accuses UK ministers including Matt Hancock of hampering Welsh pandemic prep by refusing to engage
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Published in: oDR: ExplainerHow Ukraine is fighting high-level corruption despite Russia’s war
Prosecutions for bribery and corruption are increasing during wartime, but there is still work to be done
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsTory MP Bob Stewart faces investigation over register of interests
The probe was launched days after openDemocracy revealed Bob Stewart had failed to declare a directorship
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureFight for LGBTIQ rights in Namibia goes on after landmark court ruling
A historic ruling in Namibia has recognised same-sex marriages formalised abroad. But it has sparked a backlash
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsRishi Sunak admits oil-funded think tank helped write anti-protest laws
The PM confirmed Policy Exchange helped draft laws targeting climate activists, as first revealed by openDemocracy
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Published in: oDR: AnalysisHow Kazakhstan’s rising utility prices could lead to more deadly violence
The government says price hikes are needed to fix crumbling infrastructure – but experts fear move will spark protests
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Published in: Home: NewsNicola Sturgeon told off for bashing Brexit at Covid inquiry
The former first minister also said she “deeply regrets” the impact of Brexit on Scotland’s pandemic preparedness
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Published in: Home: NewsChild refugees are being forced to wait months for UK school places
Vulnerable children are missing out on crucial development because of long delays in the education system
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Published in: Home: AnalysisIs Ireland getting ready to unite?
Sinn Féin is preparing for government in the Republic, having already won in the North. What would its success mean?
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Published in: Home: AnalysisThe hidden class politics of the UK’s immigration debate
Liberals preach cultural tolerance to the working classes while inflicting death-by-policy on migrants
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Published in: Home: NewsScottish government knew about PPE concerns two years before pandemic struck
Hospitals had not completed vital PPE preparations when Covid hit – despite concerns being raised in 2018
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Published in: Home: NewsPolluting waste firms avoid £500m bill thanks to a government ‘loophole’
Exclusive: Incinerator industry tried to delay plans to close ‘loophole’ and force firms to pay for emissions
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Published in: Live discussions: Live discussionPrigozhin, Putin and what is really happening in Russia
When Russian warlord Evgeny Prigozhin started a ‘march on Moscow’ with his Wagner forces, the world – and Russia –...
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Published in: Home: NewsMatt Hancock blames everybody but the government at Covid inquiry
The former health secretary criticised local councils, civil servants and the World Health Organisation over UK failures
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Published in: Home: OpinionIf the Illegal Migration Bill existed ten years ago, I might be dead
I came to the UK in a small boat. Suella Braverman wants you to think I had another option, but she’s lying