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In the Moon Under Water, and in Britain generally, disorder has become rare. Two decades ago one-quarter of people told the Crime Survey of England and Wales that public drunkenness or rowdiness were ...

But since he and his fellow jihadists advanced from Idlib, their northern enclave, and toppled the Assads on December 8th, ...

At the same time, loadings from Iran have continued apace, in the hope of a change of circumstances. The result is that there ...

Russia also accounts for about 65% of India’s arms imports over the past 20-odd years. Besides, they argued, India needs to ...

He is one of about 9,000 people in England likely to go without much warmth or shelter this winter. Although rough sleeping ...

The Eaton Fire is one of several that have swept across Los Angeles County. At least 24 people have died and more than 12,000 ...

Japanese bond yields are climbing. Things are particularly extreme in Britain, where gilt yields recently reached almost 5%, ...

It is not the first time Russia has experienced arson attacks since beginning its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February ...

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It would be very hard for a president to override the advice he was getting from the secretary and the chairman [of the joint ...

E urope’s divisions were once simple. Fiscal policy and sunshine? That was a north-south carve-up: grey, abstemious north; ...