December 2025

Weeks 49-53

• Week 53 | Weirdest government stories of 2025

  
  

  Plus: The most crucial Lithuanian lawmaker....a cat! 🐈‍⬛
  
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• Week 52 | Top 10 stories on Apolitical in 2025

  
  

  Plus: The search for a runaway reindeer 🦌
  
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• Week 51 | 10 things we learned about civil servants in 2025

  
  

  Plus: Who let the dogs out? The city putting pups on the policy agenda
  
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• Week 50 | Had a setback in your career? Here's how to reroute

  
  

  Plus: Scientists discover how seismic waves might solve world hunger
  
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• Week 49 | How you can use AI for smarter policy work

  
  

  Plus: Opera on Ice — the statue of an Italian legend accidentally encased in an ice rink
  
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