Adaptations of the author’s wise and witty novels have long entertained film and TV audiences. This year—the 250th ...

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Whenever the merits of Mr Trump’s birthright order reach the high court, the president is unlikely to be successful, legal ...

China claims Taiwan as its own and says that it is prepared to invade, especially if Taiwan declares its independence. But ...

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