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Friday 10 March 2023
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Proliferation of bills in Texas, Kentucky and elsewhere ‘exposes fundamental lie of anti-abortion movement’, experts say
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Officers were told of concerns about mental health of man who went on to shoot dead four men, two women and an unborn baby
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Election could serve as a bellwether for how voters think about public safety as they choose between duelling approaches
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Drivers call for regulation of rideshare companies they say collect up to 50% of fares and arbitrarily close workers’ accounts
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The lawn replacement – largely fallen out of favor in professional sports these days – contains large amounts of toxic chemicals
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In his thrilling book The Great Escape, Saket Soni tells the true story of a brutal labor camp in Mississippi
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Proposed El Paso climate charter seeks to prohibit use of city water for extraction projects including those in Permian Basin
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The unusual spectacle of an adult female killer whale spotted with the adopted – or abducted – calf of another species is causing experts to reassess orca behaviour
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Two families dispute identity of soldier caught on camera calling ‘glory to Ukraine’ before being killed by Russian captors
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ISW claim Wagner group is taking ‘tactical pause’ in Bakhmut; Grossi reappointed as UN nuclear watchdog chief; Pope says war driven by interests of several ‘empires’
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Alexander Lukashenko signs bill allowing execution of officials and military personnel for harming national security
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With the relevancy of the Oscars still in question before this week’s event, writer Michael Schulman explains why they should be examined rather than ignored
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Young players in the GTHL dream of making it to the professional ranks. Meanwhile, adults profit from what many argue is unpaid labor
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How three Gen Z co-founders built a company to make the workplace a kinder, more sustainable place
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The cannibal survival game that sold 2m copies in a dayWhat is Sons of the Forest?The cannibal survival game that sold 2m copies in a day
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Mikaela Shiffrin surged into history on Friday, winning a giant slalom in Are, Sweden, for her record-tying 86th win on the World Cup skiing circuit
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The Ravens have left the door open for rivals to discuss terms with their star quarterback. But the market is suspiciously quiet
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Young players in the GTHL dream of making it to the professional ranks. Meanwhile, adults profit from what many argue is unpaid labor
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Liverpool have the chance for strikers to build some momentum, while Antonio Conte is on borrowed time at Spurs
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The breadth of these bills is staggering, and many go well beyond their purported goals of protecting children from obscenity
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It’s appalling to see the media lavish DeSantis with so much fawning coverage. Especially after all he has done
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In an age of distortion, public figures have powerful tools and a responsibility. This is an object lesson in how that can go wrong, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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Feelgood comedy Champions wins points for casting learning disabled actors – but Hollywood should be aiming higher than the way it treats their characters
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Fire ecologists analysed data from over 10,000 locations and 334 wildfires to assess how post-blaze conditions affect tree growth
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Climate crisis to deliver ‘ongoing systemic shocks’ to production as hot conditions become more frequent, researchers say
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Railway is forecast to quadruple crude oil production in the Uinta Basin and will damage Biden’s climate credentials, campaigners say
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Rishi Sunak has promised to stop people crossing the Channel in small boats but his planned law has been called inhumane and unworkable
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The film that even Steven Spielberg has called ‘the saviour of cinema’ deserves credit for reviving the industry – but more than that, it’s a genuinely great blockbuster that truly hits deep
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5 out of 5 stars.Baroque psychedelia mingles with west coast pop and gothic folk in this dazzling third solo album from the La Luz frontwoman
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They went from leftist outsiders to huge dance-pop stars, then walked away when stadiums came calling. Back after 24 years, Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt explain how lockdowns led to a new album – and why they’ve embraced Auto-Tune
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The Oscar nomination for The Whale must mean it’s great, right? Wrong! It is a shallow and stigmatising reflection of thin people’s assumptions about fat bodies
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2 out of 5 stars.65 reviewAdam Driver v dinosaurs in almost fun enough thriller
Documentaries
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The Year that Never EndedFilmed over the course of a year in Ukraine, an unlikely friendship blossoms between a well-known comedian and a retired woman, when a group of young volunteers arrive in Lukashivka to rebuild her homeThe Year that Never EndedFilmed over the course of a year in Ukraine, an unlikely friendship blossoms between a well-known comedian and a retired woman, when a group of young volunteers arrive in Lukashivka to rebuild her home
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Experts share ideas for saving money and the planet, from batch cooking to DIY hacks - and how to blag an upgrade
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My throat made strange gurgling noises, like a creaky floorboard. My body would get full of air
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Wilmer says Andrea should let him watch TV in bed. She insists on a strict lights out. Have your say and help put this argument to bed
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Our tipsters recall the gorgeous scenery and off-the-beaten-track towns on rail journeys from the Arctic Circle to the Peloponnese
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While recovering from cancer, an amateur photographer found solace capturing the insects – including his stunning signature ‘take off’ shots
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This succulent plant will add a touch of marvel to your room – and can even handle some direct sun
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Thirty-five-year-old woman had been hospitalised with injuries sustained at Sunday’s concert in Rochester, New York
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Governor has 21 counties under emergency orders while 16m people in the state are under flood watch warnings
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The ex-president has been given a chance to testify next week before a grand jury listening to evidence in the possible case
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Local official tells panel of chaotic response Ohio derailment and operator’s chief executive makes first appearance before Congress
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US defence secretary Lloyd Austin’s visit was disrupted by protests against prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed judicial changes
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Latest updates: PM is in France for first summit between two nations in five years
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Buckingham Palace says ‘title will be held by Prince Edward for His Royal Highness’s lifetime’
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In his letter, Panuelo openly canvassed the country switching its diplomatic recognition from Beijing to Taipei
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The best of this week’s wildlife photographs, including a resting cheetah, banana stalk flies and snowy rooks
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The famous Mexican ultramarathon festival known as Caballo Blanco (White Horse) pits outsiders against Indigenous runners in Urique, Chihuahua state. In its 20th year, the weekend attracts 1,200 people of all ages to compete in the races, the longest of which is a 50-mile ultramarathon
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Sparkly pants, painterly prints and err pears, here are the highlights from Paris fashion week
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