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Species recovery targets in England damaging and illogical, scientists warn
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Exclusive: PM told there could be eight years’ decline before any gains despite already being at ‘r…
'Close us down': The Liverpool and Everton fans fighting to end food banks – video
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It started with collecting food from a wheelie bin outside Goodison Park, and is now a permanent fi…
Mass civil legal action to seek compensation for Ukrainian war victims
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Exclusive: Lawyers to target assets of Russian state, military contractors and affiliated business …
Avril Lavigne: ‘I moved out of my parents’ house and straight into a tour bus with no rules’
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When she was only 17, the Canadian singer’s debut album wowed the world. Now, as Let Go hits its 20…
Superglue and self-extraction: Britain’s desperate ‘DIY dentistry’ is a painful reality | Francisco Garcia
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People waiting for basic, often urgent, care are trying medieval-sounding alternatives as NHS denta…
A doggy tea party, Tracey Emin and a space rocket: Monday’s best photos
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Andy Goram vows to ‘fight like never before’ after terminal cancer diagnosis
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* Former Rangers goalkeeper has ‘about six months’ to live * Goram was taken to hospital last mont…
Top Gun: Maverick breaks box office records on opening weekend
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Star Tom Cruise had his first $100m weekend and the belated sequel is fourth biggest opening since …
Racing legend and human enigma: the Lester Piggott I knew | Sean Magee
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Collaborating with the late jockey on books gave me a front-row seat to a man whose personality bec…
Ukraine war is Putin’s death warrant, says wife of jailed politician
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Vladimir Kara-Murza’s wife Evgenia says Russian president will fall over war in Ukraine Vladimir …
‘This is Europe’s war’: the foreign volunteer medics on Ukraine frontline
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People who feel compelled to help are ferrying casualties from intense fighting in the east to hosp…
Is the US’s gun problem becoming Canada’s gun problem?
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Relatively strict laws help keep firearms violence well below US levels but advocates say ‘there’s …
China funnels its overseas aid money into political leaders’ home provinces
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Schools, stadiums or airports help the presidents of countries that receive cash from Beijing tight…
Give pink makeup an edgier look | Funmi Fetto
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Use pretty shades to challenge old-fashioned ideas about pink. Plus, hard-working cleansers and thr…
Samoa signs China bilateral agreement during Pacific push by Beijing
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Scant details released apart from promises of infrastructure support, amid western concerns that Ch…
Survivors of Uvalde shooting paint horrifying picture of terror and tragedy
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Schoolchildren, teachers and family members offer graphic details of day gunman killed 19 children …
Liverpool chase defining high in blue-chip final against Real Madrid
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Jürgen Klopp’s side have the opportunity to show the world how good they are in a clash with illust…
Here are my favourite products for on-the-go sunscreen | Sali Hughes
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Nifty ways to ensure your skin is protected as the weather warms up. Spoiler: you need to reapply e…
‘We have to act’: can Biden cut through the gridlock on gun control?
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The president has long fought for restrictions but deep divisions have often left him hamstrung Le…
Stop abuse of migrant workers before Britain becomes the next Dubai | Pete Pattisson
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Exploitation common in the Gulf is emerging in the UK – and will only get worse without government …
The week in wildlife – in pictures
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The best of this week’s wildlife pictures, including hungry seagulls, a puffin census and a shy sti…
They once worked for big oil’s enablers. Now they refuse to be complicit
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Workers within industries that prop up fossil fuels said they could no longer ignore the climate cr…
Migrant fruit pickers charged thousands in illegal fees to work on UK farms, investigation shows
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Evidence appears to show illicit payments taken from workers harvesting produce for M&S, Tesco …
Rory Kinnear on humour, horror and trauma: ‘I went in the truck and there was my skull again, sent to haunt me’
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The actor has found a niche playing multiple characters in one scene, never more so than playing fi…
Havana explosion: four killed and 19 injured in hotel blast
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Cuban president Miguel DÃaz-Canel says initial investigations suggest explosion at Hotel Saratoga w…
Keir Starmer will never dazzle. But these local election results show what Labour needs to do next | Jonathan Freedland
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If the party wants success at the next general election, it has to start focusing on what it will d…
Belarus plane arrest activist Sofia Sapega sentenced to six years
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Russian citizen held along with boyfriend a year ago when flight she was on was forced to land A w…
Tallow, Tunbridge Wells, Kent: 'This is my kind of fine dining' – restaurant review | Grace Dent on restaurants
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It’s get-in-the-car-and-go good Having vowed to check out Donna and Rob Taylor’s new place the mom…
Myth, medicine and mysticism: in the land of the unvaccinated
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In a remote area of the Philippines, a trip to a waterfall reveals followers of a strange sect stil…
Early diagnosis and treatment are key to preventing mental health crises | Letters
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Dr Anna Stevens responds to an editorial on mental health privatisation and says that problems don’…
Stolen Nostradamus manuscript is returned to library in Rome
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Book thought to have been taken 15 years ago was rediscovered when it went up for auction in German…
Paul Cézanne paintings never seen in UK to go on show at Tate Modern
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‘Once-in-a-generation’ exhibition will show 22 of his paintings for first time in Britain Twenty-…
Short story writer Deesha Philyaw: ‘I wanted to challenge the church’s obsession with sex’
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The author of the acclaimed The Secret Life of Church Ladies on the Black American Christian commun…
The language of maternity is alive and well – so why not expand it to include trans parents? | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
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We could all do with a little more solidarity between those entering into parenthood, regardless of…
Here’s why the Tories are so obsessed with Starmer’s ‘Beergate’ saga | Katy Balls
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Johnson loyalists are pushing the story hard ahead of local elections to help neuter Labour’s attac…
Ukraine tartan, prison heroes and a Yorkshire lion: Wednesday’s best photos
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Ranking the Premier League signings of the season
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Rio Ferdinand says Liverpool’s move for Luis DÃaz in January is the signing of the season. Do the s…
Tony Brooks obituary
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Leading Formula One racing driver of the 1950s who won six world championship grands prix Tony Bro…
Citizen Sleeper review – an evocative cyberpunk survival sim
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PC, Mac, Xbox, Nintendo Switch; Fellow Traveller A decaying cyborg with a human mind struggles to s…
Caribbean states warn against direct rule of British Virgin Islands
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Former colonies condemn ‘retrograde’ proposal that UK override local democracy to tackle corruption…
Pfizer accused of Covid profiteering as first-quarter sales hit $26bn
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Pharma firm criticised over pricing and for keeping monopoly control over vaccine and new Paxlovid …
Exiles: Three Island Journeys by William Atkins review – banishment and beyond
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The stories of three notable dissidents are the springboard for a fascinating study of exile and it…
Tell us: have you received any 2022 local election leaflets?
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We would like to see photos of local election leaflets you have received from council candidates in…
Anne Robinson steps down as Countdown host
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Former Weakest Link presenter joined Channel 4 quiz show last year, the first woman to take the rol…
Kathy Boudin, former Weather Underground radical, dies at 78
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Boudin spent more than two decades in prison for her role in a fatal 1981 armored truck robbery nor…
Last day of Rio carnival and birthday flowers – Monday’s best photos
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Sunak urged to issue green bonds with higher returns if climate goals missed
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Thinktank says following Chile’s example would give ministers greater incentive to meet targets Ri…
Karen Bardsley: Manchester City and England goalkeeper to retire
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* Bardsley announces she will stop at end of this season * She won 82 caps for England and played …
O’Sullivan has achieved perfection in snooker but Hendry still stands alone | Sean Ingle
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The Scot was dominant in the 1990s and the seven-time world champion was immune to pressure in a un…