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Healthy income

As the fitness business pulls in new and inventive players, how can cities encourage their citizens to live healthier lives?

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Poll position

Nothing encapsulates German self-image like the country’s car industry. With voters set to decide between more Merkel or a change of direction, we considered what the contenders’ rides say about their popular appeal.

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Dark blue Jaguar S-Type sedan illustration
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Won’t back down

Before the 2016 US election, Nancy Pelosi was preparing for a different life. But the Democrats’ loss has reignited her fire.

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Won’t back down
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All for one

In one of the world’s most violent cities, the opposition is united. Can they take power?

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All for one
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Man at work

For decades things have been on the up down under. But if Malcolm Turnbull wants to keep it that way he must show strength and make some tough decisions.

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Man at work
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Cities

The mayor of St Tropez is on a mission to reshape it, what smaller Chinese cities can offer young residents and taking a river dip in Portland, Oregon.

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Cities
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The opener

In our global news round-up we find a remedy for stiff bottoms at the Bayreuth Festival, dance to Egyptian pop in the Mediterranean and make a case for taxi drivers donning national dress.

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The opener
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Defence

Army recruitment tactics in France, Djibouti’s new friendship with China, Israel’s tank innovation and North Korea’s escalating missile tests.

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Defence
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Politics

Poland’s drift to the right and a more open approach in Seoul.

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Politics
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Diplomacy

How the Dutch manage their waterways and a chat with Johannes Hahn, the European commissioner in charge of enlargement.

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Diplomacy

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