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Shrewd Analyst is an international news desk that reports the news with a close, analytical eye, covering the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Nigeria and Kenya. In the United States, its coverage centres on California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, Colorado and Hawaii. In the United Kingdom, the focus is North West England and Yorkshire and the Humber, in Canada it is Alberta and the Northwest Territories, and in Australia it is Queensland. This page brings together the latest regional and national analysis, Shrewd Checks, fact analysis, profiles, reviews and explainers. See our About page for more on Shrewd Analyst.