Politics & Society

Small changes in turnout could substantially alter election results in the future, study warns

Small changes in turnout could substantially alter election results in the future because the UK now has a multiparty system...

Extra defence investment essential to maintain a durable defence culture, experts warn

Critical defence challenges mean the Government must invest in people so that they can develop the skills and knowledge to...

New study to show how diverse multicultural views about the body, mind and soul have influenced hospital design

A new study will show how diverse multicultural views about the body, mind and soul have influenced hospital design. Those...

The law turns a “blind eye” to the severe financial consequences of being in an abusive relationship, study warns.

The law is failing victims and survivors because it is turning a “blind eye” to the long-lasting and severe financial...

Legal flexibility helps UNESCO Biospheres boost nature conservation and human wellbeing, study shows

The legal flexibility associated with UNESCO Biosphere Reserves has helped communities to become more involved in conservation, new analysis shows....

‘Pathbreaking’ history book charts migrant influence on India’s diplomatic identity

The story of the Indian ‘coolie’ and how the journeys of more than one million migrants influenced India’s diplomatic identity...

Data Protection is transforming humanitarian action in the digital age, new book shows

Humanitarian organisations must go beyond reactive compliance to data protection laws if they are to continue using technology in a...

EU ambiguity on Western Sahara frozen conflict is a “glaring source” of vulnerability for Sahrawis, study shows

The European Union’s legal ambiguity on the Western Sahara frozen conflict is an increasingly glaring source of vulnerability for Sahrawis,...