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current affairs

NOUN
topical news items
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The channel also became home to Scottish drama, comedy, documentaries, current affairs and sport including Debate Night and Scottish national team football games.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Antidote Books, led by Joel Simons, a former publisher at HarperCollins UK, will publish idea-driven nonfiction on a range of subjects, whether it’s technology, ethics, history, current affairs or ideas around power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

He said he also follows current affairs and business news, reading the New York Post, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, among other publications.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

So no memoirs or thrillers or true crime or current affairs or hot takes—and certainly no self-help.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

The fugitive bulletins made them a requirement in his line of work—Homer maintained a thorough collection—and current affairs generally upheld his theories about society and the human animal.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead


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