A roundup of political commentary covering topics from leadership failures and gender inequality to historical repetition and the plight of migrant workers, painting a complex picture of today's societal challenges. Read more...

A pedophile surgeon's crimes were allegedly known but ignored for years. Plus, new plans to help the long-term unemployed and a fighter jet incident in Korea. Read more...

An Albanian mafia boss walks free in the UK, a fighter jet mistakenly drops bombs in South Korea, and rising debt fuels tax hike concerns in Britain. Plus, bin collection woes and pension application nightmares. Read more...