The Conversation
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Magnesium: what you need to know about this important micronutrient
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In a new article for The Conversation, nutritionist Hazel Flight explains getting enough magnesium in your diet is vital.
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Adriaan Vlok: the case for accepting the late South African politician’s apology for apartheid
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The recent death of Adriaan Vlok, the prominent South African apartheid-era law and order minister, brought the issue of political apologies for past wrongs back into the public arena.
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How consecutive Conservative governments destroyed union rights – a timeline of the UK’s anti-strike laws since the 1970s
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In a new article for The Conversation, Dr Steven Daniels explores how union rights in the UK have been watered down by Conservative governments.
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M3gan review: an animatronic doll is out to destroy the nuclear family – much to fans’ delight
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Dr Rebecca Wynne-Walsh, lecturer in Film, English and Creative Arts, takes a closer look at new generation horror film M3gan.
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Is Veganuary bad for you? A nutritionist explains why plant-based diets need proper planning
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Is Veganuary bad for you? In a new article for The Conversation, nutritionist Hazel Flight explains why plant-based diets need proper planning.
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Rishi Sunak’s new law could force workers to break strikes
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In a new article for The Conversation, Senior Lecturer in Law & Politics Dr Steve Daniels examines the governments new minimum service law for striking workers.
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The history of four festive sweets – from familiar favourites to the downright dangerous
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In a new article for The Conversation, Laura Eastlake examines the history of festive sweets.
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Why ambulance workers in England and Wales are going on strike
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In a new article for The Conversation, Professor Paresh Wankhade explores why ambulance workers in England and Wales are going on strike.
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The Muppet Christmas Carol turns 30: how the film became a cult classic
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In a new article for The Conversation, Andrea Wright, Senior Lecturer in Teaching and Learning Development, discusses the lasting legacy of The Muppet Christmas Carol.
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A brief history of Yorkshire puddings – and why they technically shouldn’t feature in a traditional Christmas dinner
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In a new article for The Conversation, Hazel Flight, Programme Lead for Nutrition and Health at Edge Hill University, debates whether Yorkshire puddings belong on your Christmas dinner.
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