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Israel-Hamas war
Hamas has ‘nowhere to hide’ in Gaza, says Israel, as it launches 'extensive attack'
Live  
Hamas has ‘nowhere to hide’ in Gaza, says Israel, as it launches 'extensive attack'
Israeli air force says it has begun strikes ‘against terror targets in Gaza’, as UN human rights chief warns against harm to civilians
Full report  
Israel recovers bodies of more than 1,500 Hamas fighters as airstrikes continue
Gaza  
What an Israeli ground offensive could look like
Analysis  
US opinion divided amid battle for narrative over Hamas attack on Israel
‘They are in my house’  
Kibbutz survivors tell of Hamas attack
Headlines
Amazon linked to trafficking of workers in Saudi Arabia
Revealed  
Amazon linked to trafficking of workers in Saudi Arabia
Dozens of contract workers at Amazon warehouses say they were tricked into toiling and living in grueling, squalid conditions
Drugs  
Animal tranquiliser added to opioids causing ‘steep increase’ in deaths
China  
Beijing to hold nationwide survey on population changes as birthrate plummets
Squash goals  
Minnesota man’s 2,749lb pumpkin sets world record
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Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow seeks return to UN human rights council; Russia upholds detention of US reporter
 
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Ukraine invasion
The Norwegian town feeling the chill of the Ukraine war
Barentsburg  
The Norwegian town feeling the chill of the Ukraine war
Relations sour between Svalbard town’s Russian and Ukrainian communities while local tourism company is accused of being ‘arm of the Russian state’
At a glance  
What we know on day 594 of the invasion
Nuclear weapons  
Russia will revoke ratification of test ban treaty, envoy says
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In depth
Segregation’s toxic past re-emerges in lead-poisoned playgrounds
North Carolina  
Segregation’s toxic past re-emerges in lead-poisoned playgrounds
Lead was found in several parks in Durham, North Carolina, a legacy of industrial waste in the city’s Black neighborhoods – and worsening segregation doesn’t help
Spotlight
The rise of litcore
Zadie Smith hats, Fellini tops  
The rise of litcore
Cerebral types are wearing their literary and cinematic pretensions on their sleeves, quite literally
Embrace the climb!  
How stairs can super-charge your fitness in seconds
The Reckoning review  
Steve Coogan is chillingly brilliant as Jimmy Savile
Walks, tech and protein  
How to parent your own parents
Everything Now review  
This witty teen drama is a sweet, nuanced look at anorexia
Flatpacks and floorfillers  
How an Ikea became one of the world’s biggest nightclubs
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Louisiana principal apologizes for punishing student’s off-campus dancing
Louisiana principal apologizes for punishing student’s off-campus dancing
Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex-girlfriend’s testimony could be the most damning evidence yet
‘Bombs are falling all around us’: fear in Gaza as Israel vows to tighten siege
Opinion
How should the US respond to the Israel-Palestine crisis? Our panel weighs in
How should the US respond to the Israel-Palestine crisis? Our panel weighs in
The political ripples of the Israel-Palestine crisis are already hitting both US parties
Sports
NFL  
Raiders pick off Love three times for first win over Packers since 1987
Raiders pick off Love three times for first win over Packers since 1987
'Unbelievable'  
Braves level NLDS with Phillies on historic outfield double play
Culture
U2  
Band change lyrics to Pride to honour ‘beautiful kids’ killed at Israeli music festival
Band change lyrics to Pride to honour ‘beautiful kids’ killed at Israeli music festival
Awareness review  
Sinister forces stalk a teen psychic in Matrix mashup
Explore
How school donations turned my free pantry into a junk-food fever dream
Orgy of sugar  
How school donations turned my free pantry into a junk-food fever dream
Kim Foster, author of The Meth Lunches: Food and Longing in an American City, tried to distribute healthy food in Las Vegas during the pandemic
US immigration  
Biden’s border wall won’t fix a broken system – or deter migrants
‘Delays are costing lives’  
The struggle to allocate US opioid settlement funds
Politics  
Which side should be worried by RFK's independent run?
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