The Observer
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Medical chiefs call for a public health campaign
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Anger sweeping US and elsewhere due to inequality, says WHO envoy
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Electrician Darren Cumberbatch was beaten with ‘excessive force’ by police
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Leaked letter instructs ministers to have ‘no specific policy’ on the issue
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Government move to reduce protection sees unaccompanied youngsters targeted by traffickers and criminals
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Calls for government to cancel £45m deal with outsourcing company over track record of poor performance
Features
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Doctors say they are making progress in understanding the disease, but warn against hoping for an early vaccine
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Many of those protesting about George Floyd’s death believe demands for racial justice now have a new and unstoppable urgency
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Scientists are racing to work out why some populations are more protected against Covid-19 than others
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Labour’s Chris Bryant shares his diary from the week MPs were recalled to parliament to vote under new social distancing rules
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As its Sunderland plant reopens, the carmaker will turn again to a problem as intractable now as it was in 2016
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The personal items that Neil, Buzz and others carried with them – and left up there
Letters & editorials
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Britain’s public health response to date has been reckless and shambolic. We need a public inquiry before there are more needless deaths
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Instead of releasing prisoners to save lives, the Ministry of Justice is clamping down on freedoms behind bars
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Donald Trump’s spouting of white supremacist hatred will surely come back to bite him come election time
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Boris Johnson’s lack of transparency suggests he is more concerned with a political crisis than a health one
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The beleaguered president considers his re-election strategy
Sport
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The Rugby Football Union is to lobby the government to reduce its physical distancing rules from two metres to one in time for November internationals
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In a searing interview, the striker – a keen student of black American history – tells David Hytner about the sad, shocking normality of the tragic scenes in Minneapolis and his own experiences of living in a racist world
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Bayern Munich edged closer to an eighth straight Bundesliga title as Hansi Flick’s men came from behind to win 4-2 at Bayer Leverkusen
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Emma Hayes said she was like any other manager even after Chelsea had been awarded the WSL title
Interviews
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What next for the broadcaster who blew the whistle on gender inequality at the BBC? A groundbreaking TV series on the treasures of Persia, and – if her mum has her way – a crack at Bollywood
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The actor on making people laugh, her dislike of Zoom, the time she lived in a tree house and why she has never acted at her father’s Globe theatre
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Food & lifestyle
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A place to socialise, an oasis for wildlife, a gift to our neighbours – a front garden can be all of these things. Isn’t it about time we showed them some love, asks Clare Coulson
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Here’s how to make the most of your outside space this summer. By Aimee Farrell
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The tomatoes are ripening – time to take dinner outside, says Nigel Slater
Reviews
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4 out of 5 stars.After a po-faced stab at country, Lady Gaga returns to the land of make-believe on a vivid new album that excites and heals
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4 out of 5 stars.
Days of the Bagnold Summer Simon Bird’s debut feature is a bittersweet tale of family strife
4 out of 5 stars.Simon Bird’s debut feature captures the comedy and tragedy in the lives of a single mother and her stroppy teenage son -
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Dating Amber Witty Irish coming-of-age yarn
3 out of 5 stars.
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