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“I think he should step down for the sake of the party."

Opposition leader cannot win general election and should resign for sake of party, says renowned physicist and Labour voter
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"How can this growing economy only afford ever-worsening public services?"

As the chancellor prepares to slash the state he claims there’s no cash. Yet he’s preparing to give billions away to the rich
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"Donald J. Trump appears willing to hold a great constitutional order hostage to his narcissism and political insecurities."

Trump lashes out by creating a chaos of conflicting claims to distract attention away from real allegations. It is all too effective
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Leave voters, including a soldier, a mother expecting a “Brexit baby” due nine months after the vote, a rare chicken breeder, a witch, and a hammer-wielding Nigel Farage fan, have all been chosen to represent the various faces of Brexit on a new vase by the artist Grayson Perry.

Leave pot features defiant Farage fan, soldier and expectant mother, while more pessimistic remainers appear on smaller vase
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One of Africa’s oldest and largest elephants has been killed by poachers in Kenya.

Satao II, about 50 years old, is believed to have been shot with a poisoned arrow in Tsavo national park, Kenya
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'Something massive happened between 2008 and 2017: the ideology of the ruling elite fell apart. They kept the global finance system alive with $12tn of printed money and the philosophy of “extend and pretend”. But it’s hard to keep an ideology alive that way. People’s brains demand coherence – and what the liberal conservatism of the Wall Street Journal could not provide, the racist xenophobia of Breitbart did.'

In an ideological crisis, facts alone do not win arguments: narratives do.​ So far, only far-right media​ ​has​ understood this
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“Throwing more good money after bad.”

Philip Hammond to set aside £320m in budget for expansion of government’s free school programme, with schools free to offer selective education
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"WH Smith and that godawful uniformity, that crushing consistency they have; we need to do the exact opposite."

James Daunt, under fire for opening unbranded branches in small towns, said his aim was to give managers autonomy and avoid ‘crushing consistency’
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Notably, the record’s tendency to look at women – lingeringly, lovingly – extended to Marling herself. “I think probably a big part of this album was me needing to love myself, which is a bit cringe to say.”

At the height of her success, Laura Marling quit music and became a yoga instructor. But now she’s back. She talks about falling in love with friends – and why everything’s about sex
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Tania Brown of Tania Brown Yoga is back to ease you into the day with about 20 minutes of gentle, wake-up yoga. Join in, it's suitable for all experience levels.

This session will be available to watch here from the start once the live stream has ended. Tania will be holding another session next Tuesday at 7am GMT

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Although the seeds of our morality are present very early, so too are the seeds of our bigotry. Through development, morality appears to be a battle between natural selfish desires and equally natural pro-social concerns.

The battle between selfishness and fairness takes a surprisingly long time to resolve in children, but shows the seeds of adult moral sense
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In the juvenile prison of Wiesbaden in Germany there are more than 300 inmates, including returning Isis fighters from Syria. A pilot project by the German government seeks to reintegrate individuals through the study of the Qur’an and through theatre

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Donald J. Trump's new executive order, which is set to take effect on 16 March, will suspend the United States' refugee program for 120 days and place travel restrictions back on people from six Muslim-majority countries.

As Donald Trump issues a revised version of his executive order on immigration, we examine the administration’s rational and the likely challenges to come
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The White House has admitted that Donald Trump does not know what type of surveillance he is alleging he was put under by Barack Obama, despite a tweet on Saturday explicitly saying his phone was tapped.

President had claimed – without evidence – that Obama tapped his phones and press secretary cites ‘substantial reporting’ to warrant congressional investigation
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Do you want to see a Deadpool v Wolverine movie?

No other superhero saga has relied so heavily on the same duo. And audiences are far more interested now in seeing Wolverine teamed with Deadpool
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Venice is the quintessential southern Calfornia beach community: an edgy, artsy pocket of LA where industry, poverty, and creativity have always found a way to coexist. But it is also ground zero in a battle in which an unprecedented official effort to fight homelessness across the city is being met with growing skepticism, impatience, and, at times, outright hostility.

As the neighborhood floods with tech workers and new wealth, its homeless population keeps rising – and a political battle is raging over what to do
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Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir’s is the all-time leading scorer in Massachusetts high school basketball, but she couldn’t turn pro because the International Basketball Federation (Fiba) doesn’t allow religious head coverings in official competitions. Bilqis has campaigned with #FIBAAllowHijab for two years, and hopes for a change to the rules. Watch her inspiring story

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