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Brexit is a ‘massive economic opportunity’: PM Johnson

Article James Pheby - 27 Jul 2019

In a speech in Manchester where he pledged new investment in Leave-voting areas, Johnson promised to step up negotiations on post-Brexit trade deals

Betting on Boorish to bugger up

Article Paddy Harper - 26 Jul 2019

My mum Winnie, who lives in Belfast, worries that the evil fop will cut benefits, mess with the border and restart an Irish war. So do I

Theresa May: A legacy sunk by Brexit

Article James Pheby - 23 Jul 2019

The Conservative premier's turbulent time in office was swamped and ultimately sunk by her legacy-defining battle to secure a Brexit divorce deal

UK PM contender Johnson’s biggest controversies

Article Joe Jackson 1 - 23 Jul 2019

Here are some of the most contentious episodes in the life of the 55-year-old former foreign secretary and London mayor

Final hours of voting in race to become British PM

Article Robin Millard - 22 Jul 2019

The result will be announced on Tuesday

List of good leaders is receding

Article Hans Mackenzie Main - 12 Jul 2019

'I think it’s safe to say the world is experiencing a leadership crisis'

Systemic prejudice in the UK, and visa refusals for African academics

Article Maddie Grounds - 10 Jul 2019

Accusations of racism continue to be directed towards the UK following an inquiry concerning denials of visit visas for African applicants

Why I do not support active euthanasia

Article Martin Bac - 10 Jul 2019

In a country where spirituality and faith play such an important role, the rational argument will not convince

Trump hits out at May after leak of damning cables

Article Jerome Cartillier & Dmitry Zaks - 9 Jul 2019

London has been scrambling to stem the damage caused by the weekend release of confidential telegrams

Trump says Iran ‘playing with fire’ after nuclear deal limit breached

Article Wg Dunlop & Amir Havasi - 2 Jul 2019

US President Trump warned on Monday that Iran is "playing with fire" after Tehran said it exceeded a limit on enriched uranium reserves

Don’t attack the Chinese — learn from their example

Article Mathew Blatchford - 8 Jun 2019

By labelling China as a colonial threat, Zambian historian Sishuwa Sishuwa is helping its enemies

UN orders UK to end rule of Chagos Islands

Africa Carole Landry - 23 May 2019

The Indian Ocean archipelago has been at the center of a decades-long dispute over Britain's decision to separate it from Mauritius in 1965

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The Mogale Centre: A place of hope for young offenders

Athandiwe Saba - 30 Mar 2020

In the last story of her series about children behind bars, Athandiwe Saba speaks to young men who have committed serious crimes and are now living behind the walls of the Mogale Child and Youth Care Centre

Coronavirus

Covid-19 fight to enter house-to-house testing phase

Paddy Harper - 30 Mar 2020

President urges people to continue staying at home for the next 17 days

Coronavirus

Can you pause a pandemic? Inside the race to stop spread of Covid-19

Joan Van Dyk - 26 Mar 2020

Tracing the close contacts of people who test positive for coronavirus disease is a delicate dance. Here’s why these health workers wait for the cover of darkness to take action