headlines
Thursday
23 February 2017
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Six years after he was loudly booed there, Trump will take the main stage as the president with some new allies
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For a party in need of an identity, Pete Buttigieg may be the answer. He’s touting support from five past DNC chairs – but is it enough to make him the next?
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The state’s suicide rate is three times the national average and 16% of its people experience alcoholism or addiction. Alex’s family are the faces behind the figures
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Isis’s hold weakens as Iraqi troops plan last big push to retake Mosul while loss of al-Bab is big blow to terror group in Syria
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the first 100 days of trump
spotlight
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Some weeks, it is not possible to highlight thoughtful conservative perspectives – but it is important to note the divergence in human values
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Donald Trump sneered at ‘angry crowds’ holding politicians to account. That’s exactly what we’re doing – and we’re only just getting started
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Buccaneers star, who was speaking at an elementary school in St Petersburg, said ‘The ladies, they’re supposed to be silent, polite, gentle’
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Wayne Rooney has confirmed he will not be leaving Manchester United despite admitting he has received offers to leave Old Trafford
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Water protectors near Standing Rock have set their camp on fire. It’s an act of defiance against a system of oppression that can only be described as colonial
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The gay and lesbian movement hasn’t always prioritized the most vulnerable. Now, with immigrants and trans people under attack, it’s vital to do so
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White House withdraws guidance stating federal law requires transgender students to have unfettered access to bathrooms matching their gender identity
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Crown Prince Naruhito turns 57 and says he will share ‘pain and joy of the people’ like his father, who wants to let him step down due to illness
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in pictures
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Little Mix, the 1975 and the late David Bowie emerge as the night’s big winners while grime artists go home empty handed and George Michael is remembered
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The salt flats in Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, are the largest in the world and contain 50-70% of the world’s lithium reserves
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The Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world, including the return of a stolen gate and a performance at the Vatican
people
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Have you seen the gif of the guy blinking in disbelief? Meet Drew Scanlon, the man behind the meme
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The actor, who has been studying Islam, has said she was ‘freaked out’ by the request during an airport check
Isabelle Huppert Men aren't afraid of women the way women are afraid of men
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