Across the West, safety rules are standing in the way of progress
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America, Israel and perhaps Hamas have changed their positions
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Sir Keir Starmer has embraced peace and love of the party’s hippy base
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Our podcast on science and technology. This week, theoretical physicist John Pendry explains the mind-bending science of metamaterials