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Taylor Swift
Becky Milligan profiles pop superstar Taylor Swift.
Crawford Falconer
Mark Coles profiles Crawford Falconer, who could prove key to Britain's post-Brexit future
Michelle O'Neill
Michelle O'Neill, leader of Sinn Fein.
Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley - why the US ambassador to the UN is such an intriguing figure.
Jake Wood
Jake Wood, founder of Team Rubicon, the disaster relief group staffed by veterans.
Antonio Guterres
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of Antonio Guterres, UN secretary general.
Gavin Williamson
Mark Coles on the life and career of Gavin Williamson, chief whip of the House of Commons.
Mariano Rajoy
Mark Coles profiles Mariano Rajoy, the Prime Minister of Spain.
Baroness Trumpington
Edward Stourton profiles Baroness Trumpington, famous for flicking a V sign in the Lords.
Martin Selmayr
Mark Coles profiles the man who some say really runs Europe, Martin Selmayr.
Eniola Aluko
England women's football player - and FA whistleblower - Eniola Aluko.
Paul Manafort
An insight into the character of an influential person making the news headlines.
Priti Patel
Priti Patel, the ambitious right wing cabinet minister, forced to resign.
Emmerson Mnangagwa
Edward Stourton profiles the man hotly tipped to become the next president of Zimbabwe.
Yevgeny Prigozhin
Becky Milligan looks at the Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin.
Sue Gray
Sue Gray is in the spotlight this week for her investigation into minister Damian Green.
The Winklevoss Brothers
The 'Bitcoin billionaires' and Olympic rowers, the Winklevoss twins.
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin-Manuel Miranda, of award-winning hip-hop musical Hamilton.
Sarah Mullally
Sarah Mullally, a former chief nurse, is appointed as London's first woman Bishop.
Denise Coates
How a gambling hunch made the elusive Denise Coates Britain's best paid boss.
President Hassan Rouhani
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of President Hassan Rouhani.
Oprah Winfrey
Mark Coles profiles Oprah Winfrey following her speech at the Golden Globes.
Jon Lansman
Mark Coles profiles Momentum leader Jon Lansman.
George Weah
Edward Stourton profiles the football legend who has become president of Liberia.
Sara Khan
The new lead commissioner for countering extremism has provoked criticism - why?
Oliver Robbins
He has been called the government's 'real Mr Brexit', but who is Oliver Robbins?
Cyril Ramaphosa
Becky Milligan looks at the life of South Africa's new president.
Daniel Kaluuya
Mark Coles profiles the Oscar-nominated star of Get Out and Black Panther, Daniel Kaluuya.
Staffan de Mistura
Edward Stourton examines the life of Staffan de Mistura, the UN special envoy to Syria.
Sir Bradley Wiggins
Cycling hero Bradley Wiggins, who MPs have accused of 'crossing an ethical line'.
Margarita Simonyan
The life story of Margarita Simonyan, head of the controversial Russian news network RT.