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“Uncertainty.”“Loss of trust.”“Definitely a crisis.”These are some of the ways in which researchers describe the state of affairs for government data in many countries.Do you really…

How could I fault Aditya Chakrabortty’s account of the failure to prioritise the nation’s health as he cites me as its inspiration (This is a life…

It is the UK’s National Year of Reading. Specifically, this government-led scheme is about “reading for pleasure” and “the joy of reading”. This is not a…

You won’t see students studying together in a library, images of grand campus buildings or crowded athletic events in a new campaign promoting higher education. There…

Two yellowing street lamps cast a pool of light on the dark road winding into the woods outside Mazée village. This scene is typical for narrow…

Blank spaces now exist where a series of panels about enslavement once appeared on the walls of the President’s House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The site, which…

Keir Starmer has said the UK government will remain “clear-eyed and realistic” on the national security threat posed by China as he travelled to Beijing in…

new video loaded: National Park Service Removes Slavery Exhibit in PhiladelphiaFollowing a directive from President Trump, the National Park Service removed a Philadelphia exhibit memorializing nine…

Last night, the culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, announced a £27.5m package for libraries. It’s the latest in a string of reading-focused government initiatives, the flagship being…

The Indiana Hoosiers defeated the Miami Hurricanes 27 to 21 to win the university’s first-ever NCAA Division I college football national championship this week. Any school would be thrilled…