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Saturday
15 July 2017
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Aras Agalarov and his pop singer son Emin have known the Trumps for years. Now the Donald Jr email scandal has put them in an unwanted spotlight
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Virgin chief tells audience in Brooklyn Trump’s decision is ‘very, very strange’ and urges president to help phase out US coal industry
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Venus’s late-career revival is certainly not over yet and her remarkable tennis odyssey now sets sights on the US Open, which she won in 2000 and 2001
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News host describes White House ‘deception’ as ‘mind-boggling’: ‘Why is it lie after lie after lie?’
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When Esther-Louise Heij’s son asked to trace his father, she discovered she could have been deceived by her doctor who is suspected of fathering up to 200 of his patients’ children
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She was convicted of sexually assaulting a female friend while disguised as a man. How? Simon Hattenstone hears a tale of loneliness and betrayal in the digital age
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Floyd Mayweather called Conor McGregor a ‘faggot’ and accused the UFC fighter of racism in an ugly public appearance at Wembley Arena
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Top White House figures – including the vice-president and health secretary – have deep ties to an industry whose donations began pouring in on day one
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If Russia may wield the same influence in the midterm elections as the presidential campaign, warns novelist Joseph O’Neill
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Officials in Pasco County say 11 homes were affected, including the two that were destroyed
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Total number of state employees dismissed for alleged terror links reaches 110,000 as president prepares to lead ‘national unity marches’
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Five employees say ‘racist, sexist, homophobic and discriminatory behaviour has become accepted culture’ at Canadian Security Intelligence Service
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Donald Trump had hoped to put allegations of Russian collusion behind him – but then along came an email chain, and a week of frantic denials
what to watch
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Republicans still can’t find enough votes for their healthcare bill as activists keep up pressure, while others target Trump Tower with an Impeach Trump! protest
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Elected officials traditionally engage with constituents during their seven days off, but unhappiness with the healthcare bill has the GOP avoiding voters
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Resistance against the Republican effort to repeal and replace Obamacare may have reached a critical mass this week – but there’s more work to be done
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We want to know what you’re doing to push back against the Republican-drafted healthcare bill, which could be passed into law this week
in pictures
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Californian artist Julieanne Kost overcame travel boredom by taking photographs of landscapes from her plane seat
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Wildfires in California, the Iraqi forces’ victory in Mosul, the Tour de France and protests in Caracas – the news of the week captured by the world’s best photojournalists
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Trump’s 24-hour trip coincides with Bastille Day and the centenary of US involvement in the first world war
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Exclusive: In his first interview, Chong Kim describes the crushing prospect of being deported to South Korea, a country he hasn’t lived in since the age of five
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Steve Whitmire took over as the Muppets’ famous amphibian when Jim Henson died in 1990
'Remarkably resilient' 70 years after nuclear tests, coral and fish thrive on Bikini Atoll