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Tatler is terrifically good at tongue-in-cheek nonsense, but it's hard not to marvel at the reasons cited for being a person who matters

The magazine is terrifically good at tongue-in-cheek nonsense, but it's hard not to marvel at the reasons cited for being a person who matters

Professor Myra Bluebond-Langner on a revolution in the treatment of children under way at the Louis Dundas Centre

Our attitude towards language is one of the reasons we'd be hopeless at terrorism

The British attitude towards language is one of the reasons we'd be hopeless at terrorism

With the spotlight so narrowly on Litvinenko and his death, there was no room for any real consideration, or even curiosity - at least none that reached the public domain - about how the polonium arrived in the UK

With the spotlight so narrowly on Litvinenko and his death, there was no room for any real consideration, or even curiosity - at least none that reached the public domain - about how the polonium arrived in the UK

In 2014, the French finance ministry ordered an investigation into why women were paying more for the same products as men. Pascale Boistard, the secretary of state for women's rights, tweeted: "Is pink a luxury colour?"

At one point I sent out six birth certificates - one for each member of my family, including my deceased husband – as well as our marriage certificate and his death certificate at the same time: our entire family's lives confined to one small envelope

The following letters appear in the 22nd January edition of the Independent

I asked a friend who runs a multinational company, and is a regular attendee, whether he was coming to Davos. "Not this year," he said, "It's much better I'm at my desk working, rather than sitting in a room talking about working"

I asked a friend who runs a multinational company, and is a regular attendee, whether he was coming to Davos. "Not this year," he said, "It's much better I'm at my desk working, rather than sitting in a room talking about working"

There is something cruel at the heart of these videos which reduce us to binary body parts

As a former counter-terrorism detective I saw Stonewall congratulate MI5 and wondered: would their black and Asian employees been as happy as their white LGBT ones?

In my 10-year career, it's never been so dangerous to operate in a country where unauthorised raids, arrests and disappearances have become routine

"I am fundamentally in favour of empire," said the man appointed to rewrite the English curriculum in 2010

The meatball wars are in full swing as right wing groups promote Danish culture by adding pork to public menus, at the expense of the country's new Muslim arrivals

What David Cameron should really consider is how much he can curb the freedom of Muslims and allow their demonisation before they are completely driven out of the mainstream

A majority of refused asylum-seekers have their case overturned on appeal

University remains just as unaffordable as it did before the cut – but if you are successful after you graduate, you have to pay back what you borrowed in its entirety, instead of receiving a free hand-out

Technologies created and sold by big business will be rolled out by Davos in place of real solutions to global inequality

The comedian has performed the material in 28 countries and in four languages

Having a degree is ubiquitous. To paraphrase The Incredibles: "When everyone's super, no-one will be"

As well as facing stigma in the straight community, a lot of bisexual people face stigma in LGBT* circles, with either side liable to say that a bisexual isn't into one gender enough, is too indecisive, or is just simply going through a phase