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A secret music video shot in Iran: my punk family adventure

Punk and parental bonding aren’t usually a natural fit. But when Nadia Tehran made a forbidden music video in Iran with their dad it was a revelation and a rebellion.

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Hearing Aids

Does going private and paying more for hearing aids mean you’ll get better gadgets - and miss out on less conversation?

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Rethink... the global economy

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