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Government and policy briefing: Why has the U.K. paused three Chevening fellowships? | Explained
Government and policy briefing: Why has the U.K. paused three Chevening fellowships? | Explained

The story so far:

14
Aug
Diplomacy and geopolitics briefing: Trump announces tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones
Diplomacy and geopolitics briefing: Trump announces tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday (August 13, 2026) tariffs of up to 100% on [...]

14
Aug
Crime and policing briefing: Indian teenager charged with murdering mother, younger brother in Massachusetts
Crime and policing briefing: Indian teenager charged with murdering mother, younger brother in Massachusetts

A 17-year-old Indian-origin boy has been charged with murdering his mother and younger brother in [...]

13
Aug
Crime and policing briefing: Why was Syria's former President sentenced to death | Explained
Crime and policing briefing: Why was Syria’s former President sentenced to death | Explained

Bashar al-Assad, who ruled Syria for more than two decades before being forced to flee [...]

13
Aug
Tested and assessed: Nolan Wells update: Ben Crump, Al Sharpton, teen's parents & others to hold presser as
Tested and assessed: Nolan Wells update: Ben Crump, Al Sharpton, teen’s parents & others to hold presser as

Al Sharpton, Congresswoman Lucy McBath, and Nolan Wells ’ parents will be holding a press [...]

13
Aug
Indian teenager charged with murdering mother, younger brother in Massachusetts
Community and civic life briefing: US states issue special proclamations to commemorate August 15, 2026 as

New York, States across the US are issuing special proclamations to commemorate August 15, 2026, [...]

13
Aug
Elections and campaigns briefing: Stress, burnout and pleas from Trump: Inside press secretary Karoline
Elections and campaigns briefing: Stress, burnout and pleas from Trump: Inside press secretary Karoline

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced her decision to step down from her role [...]

13
Aug
What the latest development means: Natalie Harp behind Karoline Leavitt 'firing'? Wild 'decoy plane' theory
What the latest development means: Natalie Harp behind Karoline Leavitt ‘firing’? Wild ‘decoy plane’ theory

The 28-year-old is leaving at the end of the month to spend more time with [...]

13
Aug
Elections and campaigns briefing: Who will replace Karoline Leavitt? Alina Habba, others in contention as
Elections and campaigns briefing: Who will replace Karoline Leavitt? Alina Habba, others in contention as

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Wednesday that she will step down from her [...]

13
Aug
Indian teenager charged with murdering mother, younger brother in Massachusetts
Home and living briefing: Today’s Mediterranean diet leans on olive oil, vegies and fish. But the ancients

Sydney, The Roman emperor Julian called bread the food that "among us is thought to [...]

13
Aug