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Ardern eyes majority as New Zealand votes

All eyes are on Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, whose Labour Party is on course to win comfortably.
Asia
Queues in China for experimental Covid-19 vaccine

The vaccine is available to the public in the city of Yiwu but is still in the final trial stages.
China
Azerbaijan at war: Reporter’s journal

A BBC team spent a week looking at the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict from the Azerbaijani side.
Asia

Sport

'Old Firm resume rivalry, with a twist'

After 10 months without playing, Celtic and Rangers meet in an empty stadium. But this is a game with plenty riding on it, writes Tom English.
Football
West Ham complete Benrahma signing

West Ham sign Algeria winger Said Benrahma from Brentford in a deal that could rise to £30m.
Football
Bristol Bears win first European trophy

Bristol Bears outclass Toulon to win rugby union's Challenge Cup final and lift their first European trophy.
Rugby Union

US ELECTION 2020

A really simple guide to the US election

If you’re looking for a refresher or trying to understand it for the first time, this guide will help
US Election 2020
How to spot election disinformation

How can you spot false claims, influence campaigns and conspiracy theories on your social media feed?
US
Will conspiracy theories influence the US vote?

Millions of Americans are tuning into an entirely different election conversation
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The grim fate ‘worse than extinction’

What would it take for a global totalitarian to rise to power?
Future
Why your passport looks the way it does

What’s the reason for the colour, crest and design of your passport?
Worklife
Why outsiders rarely see 'real' Venice

There’s a virtual city within the city – one that only other Venetians can enter
Travel
The detail that decodes a masterpiece

Unlocking the mystery of Diego Velázquez’s Las Meninas
Culture
News quiz: What do you recall about the honours list?

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?
World
What is the ultimate dining experience?

The restaurants around the world offering an escape from everyday life
The Collection
The UK's obsession with carrots, onions, peas and tomatoes

Variety is said to be the spice of life, but when it comes to veg, it seems the UK does not agree
Food

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Environmental campaigners

'We're fighting for our futures'

More than half of 18 to 24-years-old in the UK are worried that climate change has been neglected because of coronavirus.

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