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Establishment asked to consider membership for seven leading women
Garrick Club  
Establishment asked to consider membership for seven leading women
South Africa  
45 dead as bus plunges from bridge into ravine
‘Famine is setting in’  
ICJ orders Israel to unblock Gaza food aid
‘Potentially serious impropriety’  
Labour questions Johnson’s Venezuela meeting
Russia  
Police detain journalist who filmed last video of Alexei Navalny alive
Cotton Capital: ongoing series
Threatened African burial grounds around the world
Sites of resistance  
Threatened African burial grounds around the world
Too often cemeteries for enslaved people have been all but erased from history. Protecting these sites is an act of resistance
Scraping away generations of forgetting  
My fight to honour the Africans buried on St Helena
'Perpetuating a lie'  
British overseas territory St Helena urged to return remains of 325 formerly enslaved people to Africa
Documentary  
Buried: how we choose to remember the transatlantic slave trade
In focus
Russian fighter jet crashes off Crimea
Ukraine war briefing  
Russian fighter jet crashes off Crimea
US pushes exporters to cut off clients who might sell weapons parts on to Russia; Zelenskiy insists Putin a threat to Nato countries. What we know on day 765
Analysis  
Labour looks to local polls as dress rehearsal for general election
Analysis  
Western governments struggle to coordinate response to Chinese hacking
Spotlight
Beyoncé: Cowboy Carter review  
From hoedown to full-blown genre throwdown
From hoedown to full-blown genre throwdown
Nicholas Cullinan  
Energetic leader tasked with British Museum overhaul
Big Mood review  
Nicola Coughlan is a force of nature
‘You can see it as a revenge fantasy’  
The new book arguing that enslaved people co-authored the Bible
Emmanuel Macron  
President rekindles France-Brazil relationship in widely memed Lula visit
Opinion
England’s ludicrous experiment in privatised water is coming to a messy end
Adam Almeida
England’s ludicrous experiment in privatised water is coming to a messy end
Can a Garrick member chair an inquiry into police sexism fairly? I have my doubts
Alison
Sam Bankman-Fried is going to prison. The crypto industry isn’t any better for it
Molly White
Sport
Exclusive  
Leicester sack Kirk after investigation into alleged relationship with player
Leicester sack Kirk after investigation into alleged relationship with player
Premier League  
Ten things to look out for this weekend
Cricket  
Sciver-Brunt guides England to 4-1 T20 series win in NZ
 
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Podcast
Ten years of equal marriage – what has it changed?
Today in Focus  
Ten years of equal marriage – what has it changed?
It’s a decade since the first same-sex marriages were performed in England and Wales. What have they meant for LGBTQ+ people?
Climate crisis
Environment  
Vegetables are losing their nutrients. Can the decline be reversed?
Vegetables are losing their nutrients. Can the decline be reversed?
Fossil fuels  
Surge of new US-led oil and gas activity threatens to wreck Paris climate goals
Business
Thames Water  
Utilities company on road to state rescue amid investor standoff with Ofwat
Utilities company on road to state rescue amid investor standoff with Ofwat
‘He knew it was wrong’  
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison over FTX fraud
In pictures
Photos of the day  
A pushy squirrel and Putin with night vision
A pushy squirrel and Putin with night vision
Rare and raw  
Never before seen Rolling Stones
Never before seen Rolling Stones
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