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Marine Le Pen’s far-right party made great gains in the first round of France’s parliamentary election. The left did too. We ask what this means for France and President Emmanuel Macron. Thailand will soon legalise same-sex marriage, but in other areas, democratic freedoms are being threatened (10:20). And penalty shoot-outs are agony for players, coaches and spectators. Can technology help (16:20)?
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1436 - Bet noir: Macron’s electoral gamble backfires Mon, 01 Jul 2024 - 0h
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1435 - The Weekend Intelligence: The state of Britain Sat, 29 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1434 - Debate and switch? Biden’s stumble Fri, 28 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1433 - Labour-saving: Britain’s probable next leader Thu, 27 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1432 - Pier pressure: a visit to Gaza’s aid platform Wed, 26 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1431 - Spring a leaker: Assange goes free Tue, 25 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1430 - Rocketing science: China’s newest superpower Mon, 24 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1429 - Argentina turning? Milei’s surprising political success Fri, 21 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1428 - Empire of the sun: a solar power revolution Thu, 20 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1427 - French fried: will the election lead to chaos? Wed, 19 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1426 - Heir tight: why boomers are so stingy Tue, 18 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1425 - Sudan impact: the war the world forgot Mon, 17 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1424 - Fight for his party to the right: Nigel Farage Fri, 14 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1423 - A real work of peace? An Israel-Hamas deal Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1422 - America's next top-job model: our election forecast Wed, 12 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1421 - Doing their not-own thing: “generation rent” Tue, 11 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1420 - French anti-foreign legion: an EU-election shock Mon, 10 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1419 - The Modi Raj 1: The chaiwallah's son Sat, 08 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1418 - One dam thing after another? Ukraine and reconstruction Fri, 07 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1417 - Labour's pains: Britain’s growth problem Thu, 06 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1416 - Modi’s mess: a shock election result spells uncertainty for India Wed, 05 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1415 - The big gag: Hong Kong’s crackdown on freedom Tue, 04 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1414 - I, Claudia: Mexico’s new leader Mon, 03 Jun 2024 - 0h
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1413 - Out on a ledger: Trump convicted Fri, 31 May 2024 - 0h
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1412 - The Intelligence: Rishi Sunak’s report card Thu, 30 May 2024 - 0h
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1411 - The Intelligence: Strikes on Rafah Wed, 29 May 2024 - 0h
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1410 - The Intelligence: An interview with the director of the IAEA Tue, 28 May 2024 - 0h
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1409 - Stores of value: regulators lean on app vendors Mon, 27 May 2024 - 0h
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1408 - The Weekend Intelligence: Georgia... the day after tomorrow Sat, 25 May 2024 - 0h
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1407 - Trailer: The Modi Raj Fri, 24 May 2024 - 0h
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1406 - Bibi blues: Israel’s fraying consensus Fri, 24 May 2024 - 0h
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1405 - Chip shots: breaking Nvidia’s AI grip Thu, 23 May 2024 - 0h
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1404 - See how the Lai lands: Taiwan’s new president Wed, 22 May 2024 - 0h
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1403 - Crimes seen: The ICC chases Israel and Hamas Tue, 21 May 2024 - 0h
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1402 - Succession unplanned: Iran’s president killed Mon, 20 May 2024 - 0h
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1401 - The Weekend Intelligence: Bombay, open city? Sat, 18 May 2024 - 0h
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1400 - Swat off the press: Meta v Canada’s news ploy Fri, 17 May 2024 - 0h
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1399 - Boiling over: an attempt on the Slovakian PM’s life Thu, 16 May 2024 - 0h
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1398 - Expenses claims: Trump’s hush-money trial Wed, 15 May 2024 - 0h
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1397 - The morale of the story: Ukraine’s front lines Tue, 14 May 2024 - 0h
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1396 - Fear on draft: Ukraine’s fraught mobilisation Mon, 13 May 2024 - 0h
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1395 - The Weekend Intelligence: Baseball at the border Sat, 11 May 2024 - 0h
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1394 - The Intelligence: The next stage of the tech wars Fri, 10 May 2024 - 0h
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1393 - The Intelligence: Singapore’s “4G” era Thu, 09 May 2024 - 0h
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1392 - The Intelligence: Supercharging India’s economy Wed, 08 May 2024 - 0h
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1391 - The Intelligence: Truce talk Tue, 07 May 2024 - 0h
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1390 - The Intelligence: Mandela’s vision, tested Mon, 06 May 2024 - 0h
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1388 - The Intelligence: Our meeting with Macron Fri, 03 May 2024 - 0h
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1387 - The Intelligence: The kids are alright, turns out Thu, 02 May 2024 - 0h
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1386 - The Intelligence: Going back to raid school Wed, 01 May 2024 - 0h