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The Conversation UKby Heaven Crawley, Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Peace and Security, Coventry University3 Sept 2026
Khalte, a settlement close to the bank of the Trishuli River in northern Nepal, was completely destroyed in the flash flooding of late August.
The Conversation UKby Reshma Shrestha, Associate Professor, Department of Geomatics Engineering, Kathmandu University3 Sept 2026
The exact timeline of the recent Nepal flooding disaster is becoming clearer. At 8:37am, instruments recorded what was initially interpreted as an earthquake near Nepal’s border with China.
The Conversation UKby Malte Jauch, Lecturer in Management and Marketing, University of Essex3 Sept 2026
Technological progress has taken more than its fair share of the workload from humans over the years.
The Conversation UKby Ian Copple, Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology / MRC Senior Fellow Pharmacology & Therapeutics, University of Liverpool3 Sept 2026
The cells of our body are frequently exposed to hazards that can cause them to be damaged, malfunction or die.
The Conversation UKby Manal Mohammed, Senior Lecturer, Medical Microbiology, University of Westminster3 Sept 2026
From 3 September 2026, Brazilian beef, poultry and other animal products will no longer be authorised for import into the European Union (EU) or Northern Ireland.
The Conversation UKby Peter Whitewood, Associate Professor of History, York St John University3 Sept 2026
Relations between London and Moscow reached another peak of tension in August over the UK’s support for Ukraine.
The Conversation UKby Anna Helgøy, Postdoctoral Fellow - Department of Political Science, University of Oslo3 Sept 2026
The results of the May local elections across England highlighted a persistent problem in British politics: women remained underrepresented in local government.
The Conversation UKby Athalie Redwood-Brown, Senior Lecturer in Performance Analysis of Sport, Nottingham Trent University3 Sept 2026
You finish a workout feeling pleased with yourself. But an hour later, your legs feel heavy, climbing the stairs seems impossible and all you want to do is sit down.
The Conversation UKby Susan Ann Samuel, Postdoctoral Researcher, International Climate Politics, University of Leeds3 Sept 2026
Delegates from 196 nations plus EU officials have met in Mongolia to discuss how best to tackle drought and desertification.
The Conversation UKby Helen McCabe, Professor in Political Theory, University of Nottingham3 Sept 2026
I first heard about Harriet Taylor Mill when reading about her much more famous collaborator and future husband, the British philosopher and politician John Stuart Mill.
The Conversation UKby Paula Keaveney, Associate Tutor in Politics, Edge Hill University2 Sept 2026
For Andy Burnham, walking into the bear pit that is Prime Minister’s Questions, it must have been hard to stay calm.
The Conversation UKby Daniel Calderbank, Senior Lecturer in Archaeology, University of Glasgow2 Sept 2026
In recent years, archaeologists from around the world have marked the centenaries of some of Iraq’s most influential archaeological discoveries.
The Conversation UKby Lewis C. E. Mason, Lecturer in Microbiology, Kingston University2 Sept 2026
Cases of giardiasis, an intestinal infection that causes diarrhoea, bloating and gas, have reached their highest level in England since 2016 according to newly published data by the UK Health...
The Conversation UKby Matt Jacobsen, Senior Lecturer in Film History in the School of Society and Environment, Queen Mary University of London2 Sept 2026
You can imagine being a queer teen in a Christian fundamentalist community in rural Australia is not an easy ride.
The Conversation UKby Ed Turner, Reader in Politics, Co-Director, Aston Centre for Europe, Aston University2 Sept 2026
Germans in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt will go to the polls on September 7 to elect a new parliament.
The Conversation UKby Zoe Stephenson, Associate Professor of Forensic Psychology, University of Birmingham2 Sept 2026
Prisons running near capacity have created a dilemma for Andy Burnham. The new prime minister has now confirmed that anyone convicted of manslaughter would not be eligible from the prisoner...
The Conversation UKby Grant Macdonald, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Geography, Durham University2 Sept 2026
Freely available satellite radar imaging is being used for the first time to help track colonies of endangered emperor penguins in Antarctica throughout the winter months.
The Conversation UKby Jonathan Webb, Principal Research Fellow, Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research, Sheffield Hallam University2 Sept 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has promised the largest council house building programme since the immediate post-war period, pledging more than £9 billion of investment.
The Conversation UKby Walaa-Eldeen Bakry, Director of Executive Education, University of Westminster2 Sept 2026
The trade conflict between Canada and the United States is heating up and has moved beyond rhetoric.
The Conversation UKby Steven Buckley, Lecturer in Digital Media Sociology., City St George's, University of London2 Sept 2026
In this sixth and final part in our series on how the UK has changed in the past 25 years, we focus on tech, culture, religion and entertainment.
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