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The lights are staying on in UP

Energy is the backbone of the modern economy, driving industrial productivity, transport, connectivity, trade and basic necessities.

Brexit Dividend

Ten years after Britain voted to leave the European Union, the most revealing aspect of Brexit is not what happened, but what did not.

Memory and History

The withdrawal of an artwork from Britain’s National Portrait Gallery over its portrayal of Winston Churchill's role in the Bengal Famine of 1943 is not merely another episode in the culture wars.

Being lonely

Although loneliness stems from a feeling of social isolation, ironically, it is one of the most unifying human experiences.

Dimming lights?

In the evolving landscape of social media, a metamorphosis is underway, subtly reshaping the way we connect, share, and consume content.

The many existential threats that we face

The Doomsday Clock innovated by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has gained widespread recognition as a symbol of the existential threat facing humanity. In this imagined clock midnight is regarded as the catastrophic moment humanity must avoid under all conditions to escape an existential threat.

AI in elections

The commander’s shift from a fiery nationalist image to a “gemoy” (cute and cuddly) persona, courtesy AI, exemplifies the malleability of political identities in the digital age.

SC steps in

The court’s decision to take custody of the entire election record, including ballot papers and videography of the electoral process, is a decisive move toward unravelling the truth behind the alleged vote tampering.