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Josh Toussaint-Strauss looks back over the history of Vodou and its portrayal in popular culture to find out how it came to be so vilified
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As students return to universities around the world, four British-Somali students talk about navigating one of Britain’s most elite institutions: Cambridge University.
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As work in the UK gets more precarious and the ‘gig economy’ booms, trade unionism is being reimagined and people from a wide range of backgrounds are joining new kinds of unions, often for the first time
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An imaginative documentary about the lives of two brothers who live on a council estate in Hackney, east London
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A rare glimpse into the lives of a young couple in lockdown in Iran dealing with the grief of losing a family member. With the coronavirus spreading in Tehran as the backdrop to their lives indoors, we see their hope as well as fear as they approach Persian new year.
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Scars are not just skin deep – emotional and psychological histories lie beneath the healed wounds
Spotlight
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Despite a major breakthrough, the Guardian's health editor, Sarah Boseley, explains the hurdles that have yet to be overcome and why restrictions must remain in place for now
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People should be confident in the safety of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine, the chief executive of the UK regulator said
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The UK has become the first western country to license a vaccine against Covid-19, opening the way for mass immunisation with the Pfizer/BioNTech product to begin for those most at risk next week
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Biden announces diverse team of economic advisors
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Georgia's voting system implementation manager, Gabriel Sterling, said on Tuesday that president Donald Trump was inspiring death threats against election workers in the state.
Explainers
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What are abolitionists calling for and how would a police free society work? We explore the arguments for abolishing police in the US
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Conspiracy theories linking 5G technology to coronavirus have resulted in dozens of phone masts across the UK being vandalised in recent weeks. Theories about the dangers of 5G had already been circulating, despite regulators confirming that the radiation levels of the new technology are well within safe boundaries. So how did the conspiracy incorrectly linking it to 5G start? And is 5G really dangerous? We explain why 5G has nothing to do with Covid-19
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Thousands of people die annually trying to cross borders. It’s often argued stronger borders and more checks would deter people from making dangerous crossings. But how accurate is this? Maya Goodfellow explores what the current border regime means for people seeking asylum
Sport
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French F1 driver Romain Grosjean escaped from a huge crash after his car was engulfed in a fireball when he climbed from the wreckage
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Boxing legend Mike Tyson,54, made his return to the ring in Saturday's exhibition fight with 51-year-old Roy Jones that ended in a draw for charity
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Two boxing legends face off ahead of an exhibition bout Saturday night that sees former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson take on Roy Jones Jr. the pair weighing in at 220 pounds and 210 pounds respectively
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Daniil Medvedev has won the ATP Tour Finals after defeating Dominic Thiem in a superb 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4 comeback win in London
Technology
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Top US tech bosses have been told that they are censoring political speech, spreading fake news and ‘killing’ the engines of the US economy in a combative congressional hearing
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Donald Trump has claimed credit for the UK's decision to ban Huawei from the country’s 5G networks, which the Chinese ambassador called 'disheartening'
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Huawei equipment is to be stripped out of Britain's 5G phone networks by 2027, the culture secretary has confirmed. Oliver Dowden said firms should not buy Huawei 5G kit after 31 December this year and it would eventually be illegal to do so. Huawei denies it has ever been asked to engage in spying on behalf of China
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A herd of New Zealand sheep is moved along by a a robotic dog called Spot
Interviews
Culture
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A Georgia official said election directors and employees were 'not involved in voter fraud' as results could emerge at the end of the day in the closely contested state
Life & style
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Socialite Paris Hilton has been speaking out about abuse she said she suffered at Provo Canyon boarding school in Utah.
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Eleven-year-old skateboarder Gui Khury has become the first person to land a 1080-degree turn on a vertical ramp
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The Australian comedian crawls her way across the stage 'like some kind of crazy sexy inchworm' to meet the men in her audience
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With comedy festivals cancelled around the world, Amazon Prime is releasing 10 original Australian specials to tide you over