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Gang-buster: Can Sheinbaum beat Mexico crime?
Nov 17, 2025This weekend, thousands of people protested in Mexico City about violent crime. But our correspondent notes that the government has had some success in confronting drug gangs and cutting homicides. Th...
Toil and rubble: who will rebuild Gaza?
Nov 14, 2025After two years of war, over 80% of the buildings in Gaza have been destroyed. Our correspondent assesses various plans for reconstruction. Do large lay-offs in American firms mean AI is coming for wh...
Opening punch: Shutdown ends, now more Epstein emails
Nov 13, 2025Last night Donald Trump finally managed to end the longest federal government shutdown in history. But, amid a new release of emails relating to convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, the political sto...
The little green look: China’s energy revolution
Nov 12, 2025America has boycotted this week’s COP climate talks, but China has sent a giant delegation. The world’s biggest polluter is increasingly pivotal to tackling global warming. Why young protesters around...
Home alone: the relationship recession
Nov 11, 2025People are spurning marriage and any other kind of romantic relationship in record numbers. Our correspondents explore the non-dating market. The rise of AI companions could also have profound implica...
British Broadcasting Capitulation: BBC bosses fall
Nov 10, 2025The BBC’s director-general and head of news have resigned amid accusations of institutional bias. Can the broadcaster recover its reputation? Ukrainian prisoners-of-war speak of torture and beatings i...
Heir Jordan: the rising star of France’s populist right
Nov 07, 2025Jordan Bardella, the leader of the National Rally party, has a stonking lead in voting-intention polls. His plans, our correspondent says, would put France on a collision course with the rest of Europ...
Recall of duty? Trump’s tariffs in court
Nov 06, 2025Just as soon as President Donald Trump started applying sweeping tariffs on trading partners, legal challenges to them started piling up. We listen in on the Supreme Court proceedings that might end t...
Into the blue: Democrats win big
Nov 05, 2025In the first electoral test of Donald Trump’s second term, Democrat supporters voted in a socialist mayor of New York and governors to New York and Virginia. What does this mean for next year’s midter...
Getting their ships together: America in the Caribbean
Nov 04, 2025As America sends its biggest naval hardware to the Caribbean, we ask whether the intent is more than mere sabre-rattling—and why the Trump administration has appetite for another foreign entanglement....