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About 20 drown in France trying to escape heatwave sweeping much of Europe
France struggles with extreme heat and power grid challenges as temperature records also smashed in parts of UK, Spain.
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Artwork removed from National Portrait Gallery after row over Churchill’s role in Bengal famine
Turner winner Helen Cammock withdraws piece after 50 peers criticise claim former PM ‘starved people’An artwork by a Tur...
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The Morrigan review – spirit of pagan demon queen unleashed in Irish burial chamber horror
Archaeologists blunder into an ancient and unwittingly release a vengeful monster – with predictable and conventional re...
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Fantastic Kingdom by Helene von Bismarck review – an outsider’s guide to British politics
This stranger’s-eye-view of an eccentric nation promises insight but delivers only conventional wisdom‘Continental peopl...
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Iran war day 116: US eases Iran sanctions; Lebanon ceasefire holds
US eases oil sanctions for 60 days after Iran agrees to allow international nuclear inspections.
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US gov’t investigates New York coffee chain over ban on pro-Israel lawmaker
Top civil rights prosecutor announces probe after cafe chain says it will not serve Democratic lawmaker Dan Goldman.
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From bendy bananas to £350m for the NHS – how many Brexit promises actually came true?
Leaving the EU was supposed to solve Britain’s border issues, slash bureaucracy, revitalise the health service, even sup...
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What to know about Tuesday’s primary elections in Maryland, Utah, New York
Redistricting will be central to Democratic primaries in Utah and Maryland while South Carolina faces Republican run-off...
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How a dead extremist Rabbi still shapes Israeli politics today
How a dead extremist Rabbi still shapes Israeli politics today
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Scottish fans’ friendly USA invasion exemplifies the joy of the World Cup | Philipp Lahm
Major tournaments bring people together and Scotland’s welcome presence adds to the case for a 48-team eventI could watc...
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Why Iran’s President Pezeshkian is heading to Pakistan after US-Iran talks
This is Pezeshkian's first overseas trip since Iran war began, and comes a day after the high-stakes Switzerland talks.
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Whoosh! Jacques Henri Lartigue’s world of colour – in pictures
The French artist is best known for his black-and-white images of high society, but a new exhibition shows us that he wa...