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Global Tensions 2: China, Taiwan and the South China Sea—Global Tensions
China sees Taiwan as part of its territory. Taiwan thinks otherwise. Is trouble looming?
Global Tensions 1: The Middle East—Global Tensions
What happens if the situation in the Middle East spirals out of control?
Can planning reform really boost economic growth?
Will Labour's pledge to overhaul planning rules deliver the economic growth they want?
Health 3: How far could artificial intelligence transform medicine?—The Future of Health
AI technology promises to improve health outcomes. How soon might it be a reality?
Health 2: Why is anxiety and depression increasing in the UK?—The Future of Health
Figures show a significant rise in mental health disorders among 16 to 24-year-olds. Why?
Health 1: Advances in cancer research and treatment—The Future of Health
Cancer: Are we are experiencing a step change in how we understand and treat the disease?
South African and Indian elections: the aftermath
What's happening in South Africa and India after shock election results?
What's happening in Sudan?
Tens of thousands have been killed and millions have been displaced as fighting rages.
What's the Biden ceasefire plan and will it work?
There's a plan to end the war in Gaza, but do Israel and Hamas want to sign up to it?
What does Macron's gamble mean for France?
France is at a political crossroads but will Macron or Le Pen come out on top?
