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jobs, unemployment,
unions, retirement,
debt,
poverty, hunger,
homelessness
transport, travel, tourism
beliefs,
emotions, feelings,
mindset, mood
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abuse, sexual abuse,
violence, extremism,
secularism,
atheism
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migration
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asylum
seekers, displaced people,
migrants, refugees
worldwide
terrorism, global terrorism,
militant groups,
intelligence, spies, surveillance
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eugenics,
race relations,
racial divide, racism,
segregation, civil rights,
apartheid
violence,
knife crime / stabbing,
gun violence,
abuse, domestic violence,
prostitution, sexual violence, rape,
kidnapping, crime, police >
UK
violence, abuse, prostitution,
sexual violence, rape, harassment,
kidnapping, crime, police,
arrest, investigation, custody,
police misconduct / brutality / violence >
USA
gun violence > USA
gun violence >
police shootings > USA
illegal drugs, opioids worldwide
violence against women
and girls
worldwide
good, evil
law, justice, prisons > UK
law > USA > U.S. Constitution
law > USA > U.S. Supreme Court,
Justices
law > USA > States >
Constitutions, Supreme courts
law, justice > USA
law, justice > death penalty > USA
incarceration >
jails, prisons, penitentiaries,
correctional facilities > USA
miscarriage of justice >
Australia, NI, UK, USA
British monarchy
democracy, politics, power > UK
democracy, politics, power > USA
democracy, human rights, politics, power >
activism, protests, riots,
looting >
UK, USA
politics, power > world >
oligarchy, autocracy, communism,
despotism, dictatorship,
totalitarianism, fascism
politics, power, empires > world >
diplomacy,
foreign policy,
United Nations (U.N.)
democracy, human rights, migration, politics,
society, religion, health, climate, resources >
world > regions, countries
immigration > UK
immigration > USA
Earth > geography,
animals, wildlife,
endangered and extinct species,
resources, agriculture / farming,
population, waste, pollution,
global warming, climate change,
weather, extreme weather, disasters,
climate action, activists
media, press,
newspapers, magazines,
radio, podcasting, TV,
journalism,
photojournalism, journalist safety,
free speech,
free press,
fake news,
misinformation,
disinformation,
cartoons, illustrations,
advertising
technology, A.I., internet,
social media, influencers
human intelligence
arts
education, teaching, learning,
school, universities / colleges >
UK
education,
teaching, learning,
school, universities / colleges >
USA
science,
measures / unit,
numbers, figures, statistics,
rates, ratings, data, toll
men, women,
gender identity,
glass ceiling, feminism,
prostitution,
gay / queer / LGBTQ+ rights,
human connection,
friendship,
relationships,
dating, love, sex,
marriage, divorce
family
lifestyle, health > food >
healthy food, diet,
veganism, vegetarianism
lifestyle, health >
exercise,
smoking / tobacco, vaping,
drinking / alcohol,
diet, junk food, obesity
body,
health, medicine, drugs,
viruses, bacteria,
diseases / illnesses,
hygiene, sanitation,
health care / insurance
health > cells, DNA,
genes, genetics, gene editing
health > cells > cancer, tumors
mental health, psychology
health > disabilities
contraception,
abortion,
pregnancy, birth,
life, life expectancy,
getting older / aging,
death
sports
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