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‘Corruption has only got worse’: can a new version of Our Friends in the North still shock audiences 30 years on?

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Peter Flannery’s 90s TV drama classic is getting a theatre reworking in Newcastle. The director and cast talk about doing justice to its themes of scandal and decay – and emulating its star-making actors

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New Rutgers figures show record numbers of women nominated for governor and state legislatures ahead of the November 3 US elections, while Senate and House nominee...

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Australia has begun funding new childcare centres, but the government has yet to settle what universal care would cost families or how it would be delivered.

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