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The NHS is in trouble and its chief executive, Simon Stevens, has requested £8bn to save it. But how does Britain’s system compare with healthcare around the world – and what can we learn?
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Berlin’s modern face – glass skyscrapers, busy roads, overgrown lots – shows little trace of its old scar. Our Street View expert takes us back to Checkpoint Charlie, the death strip ... and the wall’s glorious fall 25 years ago next month
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Most people around the world are pretty bad when it comes to knowing the numbers behind the news. But how issues such as immigration are perceived can shape political opinion and promote misconceptions
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Twenty five years after its fall, more pieces of the Berlin wall are scattered across the globe – from Seattle to South Korea, Cape Town to Canberra – than remain in the city itself
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Football hooligans and neo-Nazis clash with riot police in central Cologne during a march against Salafism, a strict form of Islam
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Britons aren’t uniquely ignorant, most countries have got their facts wrong