Expert Opinion

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A popular horror novel was pulled over AI concerns – here’s what it means for publishing

April 7, 2026

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Did the COVID-19 pandemic nudge young people in the UK towards extremism?

March 31, 2026

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The four types of dementia most people don’t know exist

March 30, 2026

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The ten worst mothers in literature – according to our experts

March 13, 2026

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Victory in Gorton and Denton is historic for the Greens – and cataclysmic for Britain’s two‑party politics

March 3, 2026

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Loitering without intent: how taking aimless walks can create community and help you feel part of a city

February 25, 2026

Can psychopaths change?

February 23, 2026

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Bridgerton: why not knowing how to dance could ruin your reputation in Regency Britain

February 9, 2026

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Climate ‘fingerprints’ mark human activity from the top of the atmosphere to the bottom of the ocean

February 6, 2026

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How giant ‘Blobs’ of rock have influenced Earth’s magnetic field for millions of years – new research

February 4, 2026