headlines
Monday
11
July
2016
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New details about the Dallas gunman emerged after a weekend in which hundreds of protesters in several cities were arrested during demonstrations
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New Conservative leader says she will ‘make a success’ of Brexit as Cameron announces he will hand his resignation to the Queen on Wednesday
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Police released a man arrested last week and are searching for anyone connected to a spree of stabbings and burnings that killed three men and wounded another
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highlights
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Photo which shows Iesha L Evans standing still in the face of two Louisiana state troopers in riot gear has drawn comparisons to other historic protest images
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In Snowflake, people tell Kathleen Hale they have found refuge in the desert to escape fragrances, electricity, Wi-Fi and other facets of modern life
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The comedian attended the Hollywood premiere of Ghostbusters in a red dress designed by Christian Siriano after she tweeted that no designers offered to help
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Americans aren’t the demographic caricatures painted by politicians and pundits
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A gathering of politically active older women in Houston, Texas, mourn the absence of civility, dignity and respect in the 2016 election debate
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Minute-by-minute report: Who will come out on top in the battle of the big hitters? Join David Lengel for the latest news
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While Iceland and Wales brought us unexpected joy and passion, the group stages had precious few memorable games and the knockout rounds were dominated by fearful, defensive football
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Power forward, who is set to play for the US men’s basketball team in the Rio Olympics, arrested in East Lansing on Sunday
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One of the basketball’s greatest ever players, Tim Duncan, has announced his retirement bringing an end to a professional career that spanned 19 seasons
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Miko Grimes tweeted: ‘Gotta respect Ross for keeping his Jew buddies employed’ as part of lengthy criticism of Dolphins’ top executives
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Rightly or otherwise, the widespread sense prevails that mega-wealthy male golfers regarded the Olympics as something they could readily do without
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Feigning ignorance or a lack of complicity is no longer acceptable – we must all work together to counter endemic prejudice in America
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I was a cop – but I still don't know how to survive a police stop
Michael A Wood, JrPhilando Castile did nothing that should have jeopardized his life, and still he died. Here’s how policing needs to change if we want to escape the nightmare -
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The Democrats’ draft platform won’t be ratified until the convention, but climate activists are already hailing it as a ‘monumental victory’
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Judge Barry Williams rules he would go forward with manslaughter, which is the most serious charge against Lt Brian Rice
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She may lack a grand political vision, but in a time of national crisis, her calm consistency and sense of moral duty may be just what is called for
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Beijing asserts sweeping ownership in these contested waters. Now an international tribunal is to rule on a challenge to its claims by the Philippines
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in brief
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Koala’s different coloured eyes a result of heterochromia, a condition rarely seen in the marsupials
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Research claims multivitamins and minerals do not improve mothers’ or babies’ health and are an unnecessary expense
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Inspired by the situationists, two ad men and a Mexican artist collaborated to make a luxury hut inspired by an extraordinary follicular arrangement
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Are you a sports journalist? Do you think it’s your job to share your sexual fantasies with your audience? Let me help you with that …
in depth
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Colombia’s government and rebel commanders hope Farc will become a leftist political party but members fear giving up weapons will make them vulnerable
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Sarah Gertrude Shapiro’s hit is one of the most uncomfortable shows on TV, but its pointed critique is not only aimed at UnREAL’s morally flawed stars
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As Obama prepares to leave office, the US is once again riven with racial tension – and a civil rights-themed film festival seems more timely than ever
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Hundreds of centers across the US are using virtual reality to train officers to shoot more accurately – and also help them to decide whether to shoot at all
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From a teenager whose mum joins him at Pride parades, to a 70-year-old who was sacked five times for being trans, five people tell of their experiences
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An optimistic bestseller in which JFK’s favoured economist promotes investment in both the public and private sectors
in pictures
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A collection of photographs, exhibited in Camden’s Proud Galleries from 28 July until 11 September, and taken by Baron Wolman, document a journey ‘three days of peace and music’ which took place at Woodstock during the summer of 1969
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Photographer Alfred Seiland has travelled Europe and beyond documenting the remains of Roman culture, from gold mines in Spain to fish ponds in Cyprus
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Speed of Light, a major retrospective of the work of British photographer Terence Donovan, which includes large-scale renditions of his photographs, video and films, opens on 15 July
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The Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world
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One day after a lone gunman ambushed and killed five police officers in Dallas, a makeshift memorial at the police headquarters keeps growing with flowers and notes from mourners
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Protesters take to the streets across the US against police treatment of African Americans. Demonstrations were were given fresh impetus by the fatal shootings last week of black men in Louisiana and Minnesota
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Celebrities, politicians and royals gather to watch the men’s final, which saw Andy Murray take his second Wimbledon title
people
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According to the annual 100 list, the Shake It Off singer has had a record year, thanks in large part to the success of her 1989 world tour
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The prolific director, who made some of the show’s best pretaped sketches, has died aged 39. Here are a handful of great moments, from terrifying coach Melissa McCarthy to The Wire: the Musical
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Talkshow host says at London launch of Finding Dory, Pixar’s sequel to Finding Nemo, that family is ‘wherever you are supported’
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The star of the action franchise has expressed equanimity at the prospect of a younger actor taking over the role, saying it’s inevitable and desirable
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the big picture
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After being ensconced at SW19 since the first day of the 2016 tournament, our photographer Tom Jenkins has picked out his favourite photos from the thousands he took during the Wimbledon fortnight
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