Paul Mason
Carrie is back, but the west is over
A complex series of unanswered questions – Paul Mason looks at America’s sudden loss of diplomatic coherence and finds an uneasy Homeland.
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Carrie is back, but the west is over
A complex series of unanswered questions – Paul Mason looks at America’s sudden loss of diplomatic coherence and finds an uneasy Homeland.
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New sexting scandal for New York’s wannabe mayor
He texted lewd photographs of himself to a young woman – after resigning from Congress for the very same thing. But New York mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner says he’s staying in the race.
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Sex, scandal and politics: can New York forgive and forget?
New Yorkers are prepared to forgive: or are they? Former governor Eliot Spitzer is trying to return to politics – five years after he resigned amid a prostitution scandal. And he’s not alone.
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Alex Thomson
The Boston and Canadian plots: the questions that need answering
Why was the Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev not picked up by the FBI and FSB during his trip to and from Dagestan, despite being firmly on their radar?
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Just do it: Sheryl Sandberg’s feminist manifesto at work
Facebook boss Sheryl Sandberg – one of the world’s most powerful women – shares her secret of career success. Don’t hold back or sell yourself short, she says. Does her advice ring true?
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Margaret Thatcher funeral: Jenkins and Howard to attend
Welsh soprano Katherine Jenkins, former Australian prime minister John Howard, and M&C Saatchi founder Maurice Saatchi join the list of those who will attend Margaret Thatcher’s funeral next week.
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The Queen and Jeremy Clarkson among Thatcher funeral guests
As details of the guests at Margaret Thatcher’s funeral emerge, the decision of the Queen to attend remains controversial, as does the scale of the ceremony.
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Cameron ‘bad news’ warning in Algeria hostage crisis
An Algerian government spokesman confirms hostages have died in a military operation in the Sahara desert as David Cameron warns of ‘further bad news’ for the UK.
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Lindsey Hilsum
Why the Americans want us to stay in the EU
Euroscpetics may say that Britain can rely on the US if it moves away from the EU. But that’s not how it looks from across the pond.
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Woman power smashes glass ceiling in New Hampshire
New Hampshire made history today: becoming the first state where women now hold all its top leadership positions. So is the Granite State unique – or a model for others to follow?
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Benghazi report prompts resignation of US officials
Four US officials resign after a report into the events leading up the death of the US ambassador and three other Americans in Libya finds that security was “grossly inadequate”.
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Susan Rice ends US secretary of state bid
Susan Rice, the combative US ambassador to the United Nations, has withdrawn her name for consideration as the next secretary of state.
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Belfast protest: loyalists torch Irish tricolour
Some 2,000 demonstrators rally at City Hall where loyalists torch an Irish tricolour but there were no immediate reports of clashes. Police blame paramilitaries for violence over the flag.
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US: Palestine UN vote ‘counterproductive’
The United States criticises the UN general assembly’s vote to upgrade the status of Palestine as “unfortunate and counterproductive”.
