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Unknown work The Last Television play found in writer’s archive features scenes that later appeared in BBC series

Just over 3% of voters in the Chicago municipal elections on Feb. 28 were 18 to 24 years old. About 16% of registered voters in that age group voted.

This civil rights leader’s death led to probes by state and national agencies. But documents that might have proven he was murdered have vanished.

Climate denialists and inactivists are as active as ever, experts and activists warn

Presented in partnership with Texas Public Radio, an investigation of the death of an iconic civil rights leader, ruled a suicide by police.

David Watters knew six-year-old French bulldog called Tyson was poorly, but claimed he was too skint to pay care bills.

Deal does not include Butlin’s property assets that were sold earlier this year to a private pension fund

Google and a team of university researchers have hit on what they say could be an effective way to make people more impervious to the harmful impact of online misinformation

It’s been nearly two decades since the oil giant BP released a calculator to help consumers figure out all the ways carbon was creeping into their lives, from commuting to work to buying food. The PR campaign was wildly successful: It popularized the very idea of an individual “carbon footprint.”