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Friday
16 September 2022
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Democrats outraged at the ‘reckless’ and ‘soulless’ actions and question the legality of what some called a political stunt
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Far-right congresswoman tweets footage of her seeming to kick Marianna Pecora during exchange in Washington on Thursday
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Funded by Trump supporter Peter Thiel, the autonomous surveillance towers can detect a human from 2.8km away
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‘By the grace of God, I am now cancer-free’, Sanders, 42, formerly Trump’s press secretary, says after successful operation
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Rightwing leaders push ‘soft on crime’ narrative to propel Republicans this fall, as most voters focus on abortion rights
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Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurd, dies after ‘violent arrest’ for infringing hijab rules amid Iranian crackdown on women’s dress
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Peter Baker and Susan Glasser offer a beautifully written, utterly dispiriting history of the man who attacked democracy
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Ironton, Louisiana, has been among the last to get running water, sewage – and levees. After Hurricane Ida destroyed this historic Black community, Ironton is left to rebuild yet again.
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Official says some of the more than 440 bodies found buried in forest had their hands tied behind their backs
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Mass burial site with 440 bodies found in recaptured Izium; Ukraine strikes occupied Kherson, damaging pro-Russia administration buildings
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King, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward watch over coffin for 15 minutes
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UK-based correspondents assess how Britons will deal with political turmoil, Brexit, recession and the loss of the Queen
Spotlight
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The founder of the legendary magazine discusses his rise to the top, navigating famous friendships and hiding his sexuality
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It’s the subgenre beloved by insiders but often shunned by audiences. Can new films from Sam Mandes, Damien Chazelle and Steven Spielberg satisfy cinemagoers and awards voters?
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My union has demanded the notification be immediately withdrawn, says Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services Union
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Donald Sterling was banned from the NBA for life. What the Suns’ Robert Sarver did was worse, but earned him a slap on the wrist. The league simply must do better
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The Mexican, who defends all four of his belts in Las Vegas, says he will ‘leave everything in the ring’
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The diminutive American’s story is already exhilarating and his whirlwind 2022 could end with a fighter of the year award
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Ocean Conservancy apologises for ‘false narrative’ of 2015 study that put blame for bulk of world’s plastic waste on five Asian states
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Volunteer firefighting service is bringing refugees and local people together to save Akkar province’s ancient woodlands
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The Queen’s death has been marked throughout the Commonwealth with a period of official mourning. But not far below the surface lies a simmering anger among those grappling with the legacy of colonialism
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Winner of Mercury prize and Brit awards takes break, saying her mental health has deteriorated
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The singer’s unflinchingly honest debut solo album, Self-Titled, addresses the sexual abuse he suffered as a child. He talks about shame, addiction and redemption – and meeting the pope
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Is it a cruel reality show? An elaborate prank on viewers? Or a mind-warping experiment meant to make you question the nature of reality itself? Only its creator knows…
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With Ridley Scott as executive producer, Amazon promises the TV show ‘will uphold the intellect, themes and spirit of its film predecessors’
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Goodnight Mommy review Naomi Watts can’t save tepid horror remake
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Do Revenge review Biting Netflix comedy updates Strangers on a Train
4 out of 5 stars.
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Becky says the flat has become a dumping ground; Nazneen thinks Becky should appreciate the spoils of her career. You decide who needs to get the house in order
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An archaeologist and an environmental engineer disagree on lockdown and borders. Can they find common ground over the climate crisis?
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Scientists at Georgia Tech say press-on innovation opens opportunities for medical and cosmetic use
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Billboards will be displayed in states including Texas, Mississippi and Ohio but have some questioning Gavin Newsom’s ambitions
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Republicans say they will seek to oppose the student loan forgiveness in the courts and are making it a key talking point in the midterm elections
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Challenges from conservative parent groups and others targeted 1,651 different titles, the American Library Association said
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Colder temperatures and rain expected in Mosquito fire locale but winds could throw burning embers and create spot fires
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Ex-officer was head of army base in Iguala when students were abducted in what a report called a ‘state crime’
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Artist and activist tells event in London he is not clear in own mind about whether struggles for freedom were ‘worth it’
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Bodegraven-Reeuwijk has been plagued by a conspiracy theory and wants tweets spreading it removed
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Economists accuse bondholders of standing to make huge profits at the expense of the crisis-hit country
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Explore
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world
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From fits of giggles with Prince Philip to a good laugh at the races, Queen Elizabeth always enjoyed a joke
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The best of this week’s wildlife pictures, including a transparent crustacean, an anteater and relaxing kangaroos
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