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2 October 2022
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Fear of extreme rightwing rulings on topics from affirmative action to voting rights -
Polls suggest Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is close to majority of votes needed to stop election run-off against Jair Bolsonaro
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Key city in east of country ‘fully cleared’ of Russian forces, says Zelenskiy; European leaders call annexation ‘blatant’ violation of international law -
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Police and match organisers under scrutiny after officers fired teargas in response to rioting fans
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The California governor insists he’s not running – but his recent moves suggest national aspirations -
Last Friday, Liz Truss and her chancellor expected acclaim for their mini-budget. This weekend, she goes into her first Tory conference as leader – battling for survival -
Ludwina Verhoeven’s sister sent her the card, which features a photograph of their campsite, while on holiday -
Malcolm Kenyatta talks to the Guardian about why the deadly incident at Roxborough high school hit him like a ‘gut punch’
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Even as Russia lays claim to more of the country, confidence is growing that the former territory can be retaken -
On the day after Putin announced its incorporation into Russian Federation, Lyman is retaken by Ukrainian forces -
Buses are running again and the market is crowded after the liberation of strategic Lyman nearby -
Star Wars actor promotes Ukrainian drive for donations and compares Russia to ‘evil empire’
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Farmers are being forced to sell off parts of herds and seeing cows perish as drought conditions worsen. Some worry is this is the end of the road for ranching in the region -
The New York Times reporter presents a forensic account of the damage he has done to America -
The Fox News host’s fawning commentary and mirroring of Putin propaganda has unsettled even allies on the right
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A record share of the nation’s wealth is in the hands of billionaires, who pay a lower tax rate than the average American. This is indefensible -
The Chinese dictator is reversing the reforms of his predecessors
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The movie, and TV shows like it, merely add women’s mental and physical suffering to the misogynist mix -
My fight for justice continues. I need details about the plot and the technology that was exploited, says Hanan Khashoggi, widow of the murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi
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Haaland is the first player in Premier League history to score a hat-trick in three successive home games -
Sergio Pérez won for the second time this season with Charles Leclerc second, Max Verstappen seventh and Lewis Hamilton in ninth in a rain-delayed race
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Yalemzerf Yehualaw became the youngest ever winner despite tripping on a speed bump with six miles to go -
Greg Joseph was the matchwinner with five field goals and 16 points as Minnesota Vikings edged past New Orleans Saints 28-25 in London
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Climate warnings have been around for decades. Guardian reporting on the issue dates back as far as 1890 -
US researchers find human-induced global heating has increased intensity of downpours in powerful mega-storm -
Three Guardian reporters, based in different corners of the globe, share what they have learned while reporting the climate disaster
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The comedy show returns with a large portion of its cast gone and a patchy series of skits poking fun at Nicole Kidman, BeReal and Herschel Walker -
There’s nothing the modest Mancunian actor likes more than a chat in her local café. But now she’s starring in the new Game of Thrones prequel, her mum is determined to set her up with a Hollywood A-lister…… by Elle Hunt
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Lucian Freud’s dispassionate work speaks for itself in a liberating show without wall texts, while Marina Abramović pushes our critic to the brink -
The prolific novelist and travel writer is 81 but shows no signs of slowing down. He talks about adventure, criticism… and that memoir by his ex-wife -
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Till review Sensitive Emmett Till drama aims to educate and honor
3 out of 5 stars.
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Now is the ideal time for hiking across Europe – and these glorious trails are all reachable without flying -
Embrace wrinkles, like the expensively dishevelled rich, or down tools and go for the latest post-pandemic trend: non-iron clothes
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Family and friends are upset by new biography divulging Bourdain’s moods – and texts – in the lead-up to his death -
Women are always being told to control their emotions, but releasing them is far more important. Behavioural scientist Pragya Agarwal testifies that there’s nothing like a good scream -
The increasingly popular idea that tropical plants should be watered with ice cubes doesn’t transfer to the European living room -
The elegant home of Samantha Hauvette combines 1930s touches with a 1970s vibe and a patinated modernism
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Twenty-seven reported dead in Florida and four in North Carolina as residents try to rebuild from one of most powerful recent storms -
Metrolink also suspends trains because ground underneath stretch of seaside track in southern California has shifted
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Group allegedly discussed paramilitary training and ‘quick reaction force’ to get weapons to Capitol quickly on January 6 -
The Afghan Adjustment Act would offer permanent resident status to Afghans who fled the Taliban but Congress has not taken action -
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The turmoil in financial markets has led to reports of friction between the prime minister and her closest political ally, the chancellor -
Exchange of Maduro nephews for seven Americans is unusual gesture of goodwill from socialist president but Washington denies any change in policy
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Forces said to have opened fire on crowds who were demonstrating over attack targeting Hazara community -
Singer tells Tory conference event societal reform is required if the lives of women are to be freed from threat of abuse -
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This stark image of a family outing has an untamed quality that matches the North Yorkshire coastal village setting -
The British photographer on the timeless quality black and white gives to an image of a young boy learning to swim
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