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Will Elon Musk really let Twitter go bust?
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Advertising shortfall and issues over subscription revenues should worry new owner given huge level…
Yes, teenagers on the bus are annoying – but things could be worse | Zoe Williams
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Sure, their conversations are inane, they’re loud and their phones are even louder – but this is ab…
British Museum works to restore ‘rare and complex’ Michelangelo drawing
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16th-century work Epifania is one of only two existing cartoons by the Italian master One of only …
Monsters of doc: Mark Kermode’s top 20 music documentaries
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For our festival-averse film critic, movies about concerts and musicians are essential viewing – an…
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 277 of the invasion
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Fears for safety of Ukraine’s nuclear plants amid repeated attacks; Kyiv launches ‘grain from Ukrai…
Pakistan’s Imran Khan vows to fight to ‘last drop of blood’ in first rally since being shot
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Ousted PM calls off march on Islamabad to avoid further chaos but continues to press for early elec…
Gavin Williamson sent expletive-laden messages to chief whip
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Angry at not being invited to the Queen’s funeral, minister sent string of abusive texts Gavin Wil…
Scientists discover ‘world’s largest’ seagrass forest – by strapping cameras to sharks
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New study, carried out using tiger sharks in the Bahamas, extends total known global seagrass cover…
‘My parents thought hard times were long past’: readers’ power cut preparations
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Reactions to the UK’s National Grid warning of unlikely but possible power cuts this winter Househ…
‘The man is an idiot’: Constituents respond to Matt Hancock’s I’m a Celebrity decision
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Locals unimpressed by their West Suffolk constituency being left without parliamentary representati…
Botox is no substitute for robust skincare | Sali Hughes
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Beauty products that promise Botox-like results are twisting the truth – nothing beats proper clean…
‘It’s not just childcare’: focus on early years education sets Estonia apart
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Its innovative kindergarten system is just one reason the Baltic state is one of the highest perfor…
Chess: Hikaru Nakamura follows Fischer’s footsteps to win in Reykjavik
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Nakamura beat Ian Nepomniachtchi to win Fischer Random world championship, 50 years after Bobby Fis…
‘Work, shop, cook, hug, kiss’: life under Russian missiles
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Olena describes the impact on her family while living with airstrikes and power cuts in Irpin, Ukra…
You be the judge: should my brother decide where we buy our house?
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She wants a place with a garden in a nice area; he thinks they should find something cheaper. You d…
UK government will not call Northern Ireland elections before 2023, says minister
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Deadline passed last week for forming a power-sharing government after elections in May The UK gov…
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 254 of the invasion
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UN nuclear watchdog finds no sign of undeclared nuclear activity in Ukraine following Russian ‘dirt…
Sherlock Holmes: The Valley of Fear review – an elegant last adventure
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Available online Effectively filmed for streaming audiences in a sharply told adaptation, this adve…
Fossil fuel burning once caused a mass extinction – now we’re risking another | George Monbiot
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The Devon coastline reveals that Earth was in a near-lifeless state for up to five million years af…
‘No darkness is for ever’: can an activist in exile persuade the Taliban to allow teaching on TV?
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The regime’s closure of her support and literacy centres for women and girls was crushing, but Jami…
Pancakes, shakes and KFC: When Charles Barkley tried to eat his way out of the 76ers
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In an extract from his new book, Timothy Bella charts the Hall of Famer’s eventful entry into the N…
Biden urges Americans to take a stand against political violence: ‘We’re facing a defining moment’
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President asks voters to reject election denying candidates in midterms to ‘preserve democracy’ Jo…
If we keep abusing nature it will collapse, taking us with it. We need a new mindset | Christina Figueres
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At Cop meetings in Egypt and Canada, humanity faces two doors. Door one leads to untold misery. We …
With the global economy on the rocks, quiet quitting is no longer a thing | Arwa Mahdawi
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Endless pieces have been written about slacking off at work. But now it emerges even the poster boy…
Rich Hall: ‘America is on the edge of the apocalypse – Britain is a shuffling of weird ghoulish political figures’
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The standup and author on American-British rants, why Saturday Night Live wouldn’t work in the UK a…
Jalen Hurts: from back-up to leader of the Eagles’ quest for perfection
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Fans in Philadelphia are starting to wonder if their team can go 17-0 this season. That confidence …
Just Stop Oil and the threat of the public order bill | podcast
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As the UN’s environment agency reports there is “no credible pathway to 1.5C in place”, climate act…
The best theatre to stream this month: The Book of Dust, Four Quartets and the start of panto season
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Our roundup of drama to watch at home includes Alan Ayckbourn’s 87th play, live performance from Uk…
Rangers in danger of making unwanted Champions League history | Will Unwin
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One goal and no points from five games show the step up to the top table has proved too much for an…
UK house prices fall for first time in 15 months after Liz Truss mini-budget
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Average price of a property drops to £268,282 in October as interest rate rises hit affordability …
BP expects to pay £700m in windfall tax after bumper profits
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Oil company makes £7bn profit in third quarter as Jeremy Hunt reportedly considers increasing levy …