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Saturday
25 September 2021
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People evacuated from three towns are told they cannot return as volcano has entered new explosive phase -
Four corpses taken to main square and hung from cranes by Afghanistan’s Islamist regime
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Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were released hours after Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou was freed in Canada -
All eyes are on Xi Jinping as expectation grows that the government will have to intervene to protect small creditors -
Spotlight
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Finding a humorous angle to some of my darkest episodes – and sharing them with strangers – was strangely cathartic -
The world’s most famous teen activist opens up about how she’s been transformed since she started her school climate strike in 2018 -
The end of lockdown was supposed to herald an explosion of pent-up desire and a bonkbuster of a summer. But it’s been way more complicated than that
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Further 3,273 infections added to South Korea’s tally; fully vaccinated travellers in Northern Ireland will no longer need pre-departure test from 4 October -
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As the country’s much-lauded pandemic policy reaches a critical moment, Hipkins insists it remains committed to elimination -
With Peru’s health system overwhelmed last year, many residents began self-medicating, an indicator of things to come
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Opinion
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It is time to investigate Israel’s unequal regime of control -
Jonathan C Slaght’s nature writing has much greater impact than Boris Johnson’s speech at the UN
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Considerable resources were dedicated to finding Petito’s body. Yet Indigenous people in Wyoming are more likely to disappear and to be killed, and their cases are barely noticed -
Netflix has snapped up the author’s entire estate but could struggle to do justice to the fantastic world of his imagination
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The United States took charge on day one at Whistling Straits. Will Europe fight back? Join Scott Murray to find out -
Minute-by-minute report: Newly-promoted Brentford face their toughest task yet as they take on high-flying Liverpool. Join Will Unwin -
Manchester City sealed an impressive 1-0 win at Chelsea thanks to a goal from Gabriel Jesus
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The country’s model for managing its trees is bad for biodiversity… and political unity -
SPD and the Greens have declined to publicly rule out pact with Die Linke but privately voice scepticism -
With her generous features and a dolorous countenance, the German chancellor has been an artist’s dream, say Steve Bell and Martin Rowson of the Guardian -
Sandrine Rousseau moves a step closer to becoming the first #MeToo president with her brand of ‘punk ecology’
Documentaries
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Those worst hit by global heating are left out of talks, says feminist coalition calling for systemic change -
An insider reveals what is going on behind the scenes of the climate conference -
From turning CO2 into rock to capturing the breath of office workers, a growing number of companies think the answer is yes
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Rally to demand government action on climate crisis is first worldwide since start of pandemic -
Al-Shabaab jihadist group claims responsibility for suicide attack
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Joe Biden meets leaders of Australia, India and Japan in latest effort to cement US leadership in Asia -
Entertainment industry told to uphold ‘truth, goodness and beauty’ and remove vulgar and violent content -
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Culture
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4 out of 5 stars.
Susana Baca: Palabras Urgentes review A sumptuous celebration
4 out of 5 stars.In her 50th year in the business, the great Peruvian singer looks forward and back with equal aplomb -
The actor and playwright is rapidly becoming one of the most exciting faces of British theatre. Now he’s stepping into the shoes of Bob Marley in the new West End musical Get Up, Stand Up
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Lifestyle
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Astrophysicist Jacco van Loon on the hunt for alien life, why logic can solve the climate crisis and what happens when the sun becomes a red giant -
Paul was in his 80s when someone called to say she was his daughter, conceived in a fertility clinic with his sperm. The only problem? He’d never donated any -
Great places to shop, walk, eat and drink, as selected by Mark Holness, a cafe owner who moved from London to the Andalucían city
Explore
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For the past month, Bangkok’s Din Daeng intersection has been a battleground between police and protesters, angry at economic, health and rights crisis -
Divisions between progressives and moderates in Congress are threatening to scuttle a $3.5tn social spending program and a $1tn infrastructure bill -
Historians, film-makers and forensic scientists try to answer question once and for all as centenary nears
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A roundup of the struggle for human rights and freedoms, from Myanmar to Germany -
Haitian migrants attempt to reach the US, the Taliban in Kabul, wildfires in California and tributes to Jimmy Greaves – the most striking images from around the world this week
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‘That the young girl in the foreground was a soldier with a gun on her knee is an integral part of that moment’ -
After 16 years in power, Angela Merkel is set to retire as chancellor after a general election on Sunday, leaving a gaping hole in German politics
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The best of this week’s wildlife pictures, including a huge python, a baby Siamang and rewilded pigs -
The small details catch photographer Sarah Lee’s eye at the late season show
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