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🏛️ Politics

Jun 21, 2026

What changes do you think are needed in politics after recent election results?

Andy Burnham used his victory speech after winning the Makerfield by-election to call for political change and national unity after being declared the constituency’s new MP

United Kingdom

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💻 Technology

Jun 20, 2026

What are the different ways we can think about the impact of AI on society as suggested by Pope Leo's new text?

Global

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👥 Society

Jun 12, 2026

How can communities in Belfast work together to prevent violence and support those affected by recent events?

A night of disorder in Belfast saw people forced to flee their homes, in protests that followed a knife attack in the north of the city

United Kingdom

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📈 Economy

Jun 10, 2026

How do you think new tariffs on countries for forced labor could affect trade and workers' rights?

United States

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🏥 Healthcare

Jun 05, 2026

What are the benefits and challenges of developing new Ebola vaccines for public health?

There is no approved vaccine to curb the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. But new funding offers hope

Global

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🌍 Geopolitics

Jun 01, 2026

What are the possible effects of military actions in Lebanon on peace and safety in the region?

Invading Israeli forces have crossed north of Lebanon's Litani River and seized the medieval Beaufort Castle

Israel

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🏥 Healthcare

Jun 01, 2026

What steps can we take to better prepare Africa and the world for future pandemics?

[The Conversation Africa] As the news spread about the outbreak of Ebola in mid-May 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a report about pandemics. The title was: A World on the Edge: Priorities for a Pandemic-Resilient Future

Global

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📈 Economy

May 04, 2026

How should rising oil prices affect our energy policies and choices for the future?

Benchmark Brent crude surpassed $120 per barrel on Wednesday, reaching the highest levels yet seen during the US-Israel-Iran war

Global

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 15, 2026

What factors contributed to the recent changes in Hungary's election outcomes?

The election defeat for Prime Minister Viktor Orban is less the result of an ideological shift in Hungary, and more the playing out of a fundamental rule of politics

Hungary

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 15, 2026

What should be done about political donations in Victoria after the court's decision?

Section of state’s electoral act that introduced caps on political donations but created loophole for Labor and Coalition scrapped

United Kingdom

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🌍 Geopolitics

Apr 14, 2026

What are the important factors to consider when a country strengthens its fuel supply with other nations?

SYDNEY, April 12 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit Brunei and Malaysia this week, continuing diplomatic efforts to secure fuel supplies from Asian allies after disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict. Albanese will travel to Bandar Seri Begawan and Kuala Lumpur from April 14 to 17, his office said in a statement on Sunday. He is scheduled to meet Brunei's ruler Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Foreign Minister Penny Wong would also meet her counterparts in Brunei and Malaysia, the statement said

Australia

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🏛️ Politics

Apr 14, 2026

What changes do you think a majority government should focus on for all Canadians?

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney cemented his hold on power after electoral victories Monday night and defections to his Liberal Party caucus over the past six months

Canada

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