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Does Keir Starmer have a U-turn problem?
Does Keir Starmer have a U-turn problem?
Series of government about-turns are ‘a symptom’ of its ‘woes’, say critics
Are pesticides making florists sick?
Are pesticides making florists sick?
Shop-bought bouquets hide a cocktail of chemicals
The high street: Britain’s next political battleground?
The high street: Britain’s next political battleground?
Mass closure of shops and influx of organised crime are fuelling voter anger, and offer an opening for Reform UK
Why Saudi Arabia trying to muscle in on the world of anime
Why Saudi Arabia trying to muscle in on the world of anime
The anime industry is the latest focus of the kingdom’s ‘soft power’ portfolio
The longest total solar eclipse of the century is next year
The longest total solar eclipse of the century is next year
It will last for over 6 minutes
Podcasts at the Golden Globes: a serious business
Podcasts at the Golden Globes: a serious business
Amy Poehler won the inaugural award – but there were some glaring omissions
Tips and tricks for veganuary
Tips and tricks for veganuary
Here are some of our best recommendations for a plant-based start to the year
What is the Start nuclear treaty and what does its expiry mean for the world?
What is the Start nuclear treaty and what does its expiry mean for the world?
The last agreement between Washington and Moscow runs out within weeks and a new one could look very different
What is time blindness?
What is time blindness?
Understanding the cause of chronic tardiness can save a relationship
Is social media over?
Is social media over?
Data suggests usage has been declining since 2022, while platforms like Facebook, Instagram and X are increasingly filled with AI-generated slop
What do the people of Greenland want for their future?
What do the people of Greenland want for their future?
As Europe prevaricates over US threats for annexation there is a unifying feeling of self-determination among Greenlanders
Why is Iran facing its biggest protests in years?
Why is Iran facing its biggest protests in years?
Iranians are taking to the streets as a growing movement of civic unrest threatens a fragile stability
Should parents stop tracking their kids?
Should parents stop tracking their kids?
Experts warn the line between care and control is getting murkier – and could have consequences
Artemis II: back to the Moon
Artemis II: back to the Moon
Four astronauts will soon be blasting off into deep space – the first to do so in half a century
What would a UK deployment to Ukraine look like?
What would a UK deployment to Ukraine look like?
Security agreement commits British and French forces in event of ceasefire
Why don’t humans hibernate?
Why don’t humans hibernate?
The prospect of deep space travel is reigniting interest in the possibility of human hibernation
The rise of runcations
The rise of runcations
Lace up your running shoes and hit the trails on your next holiday
Greenland, Colombia, Cuba: where is Donald Trump eyeing up next?
Greenland, Colombia, Cuba: where is Donald Trump eyeing up next?
Ousting Venezuela’s leader could embolden the US administration to exert its dominance elsewhere
Electoral pacts: which parties might do a deal at the next election?
Electoral pacts: which parties might do a deal at the next election?
Traditional parties refuse to hold formal talks with rivals but a quiet arrangement ‘makes sense’
A lemon-shaped exoplanet was discovered and everything about it is strange
A lemon-shaped exoplanet was discovered and everything about it is strange
Is convenience culture killing community?
Is convenience culture killing community?
How can Keir Starmer turn things around in 2026?
How can Keir Starmer turn things around in 2026?
The dark side of how kids are using AI
The dark side of how kids are using AI
The truth about vitamin supplements
The truth about vitamin supplements
Why are micro-resolutions more likely to stick?
Why are micro-resolutions more likely to stick?
The biggest viral moments of 2025
The biggest viral moments of 2025
Environment breakthroughs of 2025
Environment breakthroughs of 2025
Will new reforms ease England’s dental care crisis?
Will new reforms ease England’s dental care crisis?
Biggest political break-ups and make-ups of 2025
Biggest political break-ups and make-ups of 2025
The history of US nuclear weapons on UK soil
The history of US nuclear weapons on UK soil
Oscar predictions 2026: who is likely to win?
Oscar predictions 2026: who is likely to win?
Blinkit: India’s 10-minute delivery app
Blinkit: India’s 10-minute delivery app
The Kennedy dynasty’s up-and-coming players
The Kennedy dynasty’s up-and-coming players
Is Keir Starmer being hoodwinked by China?
Is Keir Starmer being hoodwinked by China?
Is Trump deliberately redacting Epstein files to shield himself?
Is Trump deliberately redacting Epstein files to shield himself?
Who is paying for Europe’s €90bn Ukraine loan?
Who is paying for Europe’s €90bn Ukraine loan?
Russia’s ‘weird’ campaign to boost its birth rate
Russia’s ‘weird’ campaign to boost its birth rate
What is the global intifada?
What is the global intifada?
Is Labour changing course on Brexit?
Is Labour changing course on Brexit?
What’s causing the nonfiction slump?
What’s causing the nonfiction slump?
Antibiotic resistance: the hidden danger on Ukraine’s frontlines
Antibiotic resistance: the hidden danger on Ukraine’s frontlines
Animal Farm: has Andy Serkis made a pig’s ear of Orwell?
Animal Farm: has Andy Serkis made a pig’s ear of Orwell?
How cryptocurrency is changing politics
How cryptocurrency is changing politics
Facial recognition: a revolution in policing in England and Wales
Facial recognition: a revolution in policing in England and Wales
Are Trump’s peace deals unraveling?
Are Trump’s peace deals unraveling?
Parcel thefts: the rise of ‘porch pirates’
Parcel thefts: the rise of ‘porch pirates’
The UK’s big rail industry shake-up
The UK’s big rail industry shake-up
Flu pandemic: should we be wearing masks?
Flu pandemic: should we be wearing masks?
Denmark scraps letters and its iconic red postboxes
Denmark scraps letters and its iconic red postboxes
Ben & Jerry’s vs Unilever
Ben & Jerry’s vs Unilever
How dangerous is the ‘K’ strain super-flu?
How dangerous is the ‘K’ strain super-flu?
Normalising relations with the Taliban in Afghanistan
Normalising relations with the Taliban in Afghanistan
How did NHS maternity care get into such a state?
How did NHS maternity care get into such a state?
Handy tips for detecting AI slop and real from fake content
Handy tips for detecting AI slop and real from fake content
Who is The Liz Truss Show for?
Who is The Liz Truss Show for?
Netflix and Warner Bros: Hollywood ending for streaming giant?
Netflix and Warner Bros: Hollywood ending for streaming giant?
The great global copper swindle
The great global copper swindle
How did Tunbridge Wells run out of water?
How did Tunbridge Wells run out of water?
Choline: the ‘under-appreciated’ nutrient
Choline: the ‘under-appreciated’ nutrient
The launch of Your Party: how it could work
The launch of Your Party: how it could work
What does India-Russia meeting mean for the West?
What does India-Russia meeting mean for the West?
The stalled fight against HIV
The stalled fight against HIV
China’s single mothers are teaming up
China’s single mothers are teaming up
Is a Reform-Tory pact becoming more likely?
Is a Reform-Tory pact becoming more likely?
Daddy Pig: an unlikely flashpoint in the gender wars
Daddy Pig: an unlikely flashpoint in the gender wars
Should the right to trial by jury be untouchable?
Should the right to trial by jury be untouchable?
Poems can force AI to reveal how to make nuclear weapons
Poems can force AI to reveal how to make nuclear weapons
Andriy Yermak: how weak is Zelenskyy without his right-hand man?
Andriy Yermak: how weak is Zelenskyy without his right-hand man?
The US-Saudi relationship: too big to fail?
The US-Saudi relationship: too big to fail?
How AI chatbots are ending marriages
How AI chatbots are ending marriages
Was Nigel Farage a teenage racist – and how much should it matter?
Was Nigel Farage a teenage racist – and how much should it matter?
What does the fall in net migration mean for the UK?
What does the fall in net migration mean for the UK?
Why Italy has made femicide a crime
Why Italy has made femicide a crime
The controversial Free Birth Society
The controversial Free Birth Society
‘Like a gas chamber’: the air pollution throttling Delhi
‘Like a gas chamber’: the air pollution throttling Delhi
Has Google burst the Nvidia bubble?
Has Google burst the Nvidia bubble?
X’s location update exposes international troll industry
X’s location update exposes international troll industry
Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein: a Timeline
Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein: a Timeline
Has 21st-century culture become too bland?
Has 21st-century culture become too bland?
Should children have a skincare routine?
Should children have a skincare routine?
Did Cop30 fulfil its promise to Indigenous Brazilians?
Did Cop30 fulfil its promise to Indigenous Brazilians?
Is Wicked: For Good defying expectations?
Is Wicked: For Good defying expectations?
Will 2026 be the Trump World Cup?
Will 2026 be the Trump World Cup?
Sheikh Hasina: why ousted Bangladesh PM has been sentenced to death
Sheikh Hasina: why ousted Bangladesh PM has been sentenced to death
Microretirement is a new trend in the workplace
Microretirement is a new trend in the workplace
Will Japan’s first female prime minister defy sumo’s ban on women?
Will Japan’s first female prime minister defy sumo’s ban on women?
Will Shabana Mahmood's asylum reforms work?
Will Shabana Mahmood's asylum reforms work?
Shein in Paris: has the fashion capital surrendered its soul?
Shein in Paris: has the fashion capital surrendered its soul?
Why has Rachel Reeves U-turned on tax?
Why has Rachel Reeves U-turned on tax?
Rosalía and the rise of nunmania
Rosalía and the rise of nunmania
Taps could run dry in drought-stricken Tehran
Taps could run dry in drought-stricken Tehran
How the UK will eradicate animal testing
How the UK will eradicate animal testing
Who were the ‘weekend snipers’ of Sarajevo?
Who were the ‘weekend snipers’ of Sarajevo?
Can Starmer fight off leadership challenge?
Can Starmer fight off leadership challenge?
Is Prevent no longer fit for purpose?
Is Prevent no longer fit for purpose?
Has ‘poppy politics’ got out of hand?
Has ‘poppy politics’ got out of hand?
China’s burgeoning coffee culture
China’s burgeoning coffee culture
Gopichand Hinduja and the rift at the heart of UK's richest family
Gopichand Hinduja and the rift at the heart of UK's richest family
Claudia Sheinbaum and Mexico’s sexual harassment problem
Claudia Sheinbaum and Mexico’s sexual harassment problem
Cop30: is the UN climate summit over before it begins?
Cop30: is the UN climate summit over before it begins?
Grokipedia: Elon Musk’s Wikipedia ‘rip-off’
Grokipedia: Elon Musk’s Wikipedia ‘rip-off’
Is the UAE fuelling the slaughter in Sudan?
Is the UAE fuelling the slaughter in Sudan?
The world’s uncontacted peoples under threat
The world’s uncontacted peoples under threat
How drugs became ‘endemic’ in UK prisons
How drugs became ‘endemic’ in UK prisons
Can Nigel Farage and Reform balance the books?
Can Nigel Farage and Reform balance the books?
What India’s World Cup win means for women’s cricket
What India’s World Cup win means for women’s cricket
Meet Ireland’s new socialist president
Meet Ireland’s new socialist president
Zack Polanski, Zohran Mamdani and the end of ‘doom-loop politics’
Zack Polanski, Zohran Mamdani and the end of ‘doom-loop politics’
Are car headlights too bright?
Are car headlights too bright?
Should Labour break manifesto pledge and raise taxes?
Should Labour break manifesto pledge and raise taxes?
Is the ceasefire in Gaza really working?
Is the ceasefire in Gaza really working?
Are boomers the real phone addicts?
Are boomers the real phone addicts?
Why are so many prisoners being released by mistake?
Why are so many prisoners being released by mistake?
Donald Trump’s week in Asia: can he shift power away from China?
Donald Trump’s week in Asia: can he shift power away from China?
The Icelandic women’s strike 50 years on
The Icelandic women’s strike 50 years on
How the online world relies on AWS cloud servers
How the online world relies on AWS cloud servers
Will latest Russian sanctions finally break Putin’s resolve?
Will latest Russian sanctions finally break Putin’s resolve?
Reform UK: are the ‘cracks’ appearing?
Reform UK: are the ‘cracks’ appearing?
The UK-made Storm Shadow missiles Ukraine is using in Russia
The UK-made Storm Shadow missiles Ukraine is using in Russia
Pizza Hut, and why casual restaurants are failing to earn their crust
Pizza Hut, and why casual restaurants are failing to earn their crust
Tim Robinson, Michelin chefs and Martin Scorsese in October TV
Tim Robinson, Michelin chefs and Martin Scorsese in October TV
The WW2 massacre dividing Senegal and France
The WW2 massacre dividing Senegal and France
What is Donald Trump planning in Latin America?
What is Donald Trump planning in Latin America?
How will new V level qualifications work?
How will new V level qualifications work?
Prince Andrew: is the royal family doing enough?
Prince Andrew: is the royal family doing enough?
Larry Ellison: the billionaire’s burgeoning media empire
Larry Ellison: the billionaire’s burgeoning media empire
How medical imposters are ruining health studies
How medical imposters are ruining health studies
From Da Vinci to a golden toilet: a history of museum heists
From Da Vinci to a golden toilet: a history of museum heists
Can Gen Z uprisings succeed where other protest movements failed?
Can Gen Z uprisings succeed where other protest movements failed?
AI: is the bubble about to burst?
AI: is the bubble about to burst?
How padel took over the world
How padel took over the world
The ‘Shakespearean bitterness’ of the thermostat wars
The ‘Shakespearean bitterness’ of the thermostat wars
What are China’s rare earth controls?
What are China’s rare earth controls?
Gaza’s reconstruction: the steps to rebuilding
Gaza’s reconstruction: the steps to rebuilding
Is Labour’s new attack on Brexit foolish or wise?
Is Labour’s new attack on Brexit foolish or wise?
The Crown vs. Greenpeace: who owns the seabed?
The Crown vs. Greenpeace: who owns the seabed?
Who are the new-wave hackers bringing the world to a halt
Who are the new-wave hackers bringing the world to a halt
Strava vs. Garmin: the row splitting the running community
Strava vs. Garmin: the row splitting the running community
Has the Gaza deal saved Netanyahu?
Has the Gaza deal saved Netanyahu?
French finances: what’s behind country’s debt problem?
French finances: what’s behind country’s debt problem?
The quest to defy ageing
The quest to defy ageing
Can Gaza momentum help end the war in Ukraine?
Can Gaza momentum help end the war in Ukraine?
The ‘Iron Lady’: Japan braces for its first female PM
The ‘Iron Lady’: Japan braces for its first female PM
Sora 2 and the fear of an AI video future
Sora 2 and the fear of an AI video future
Icarus programme – the ‘internet of animals’
Icarus programme – the ‘internet of animals’
The end of ‘golden ticket’ asylum rights
The end of ‘golden ticket’ asylum rights
Bluetoothing: the phenomenon driving HIV spike in Fiji
Bluetoothing: the phenomenon driving HIV spike in Fiji
Does Reform have a Russia problem?
Does Reform have a Russia problem?
Syria’s strange post-Assad election
Syria’s strange post-Assad election
Hooray for Brollywood: the UK’s film industry is booming – for now
Hooray for Brollywood: the UK’s film industry is booming – for now
‘Friendflation’: the increasing cost of maintaining a social life
‘Friendflation’: the increasing cost of maintaining a social life
The most notable records Taylor Swift has broken
The most notable records Taylor Swift has broken
What will William be like as king
What will William be like as king
How digital ID cards work around the world
How digital ID cards work around the world
Is the first AI ‘actor’ the beginning of Hollywood’s existential crisis?
Is the first AI ‘actor’ the beginning of Hollywood’s existential crisis?
What’s behind Europe’s sharp drop in illegal migration?
What’s behind Europe’s sharp drop in illegal migration?
The new Stratus Covid strain – and why it’s on the rise
The new Stratus Covid strain – and why it’s on the rise
Violet Affleck and healthy indoor air
Violet Affleck and healthy indoor air
How the One Piece manga flag became a Gen Z resistance symbol
How the One Piece manga flag became a Gen Z resistance symbol
The moon is rusting
The moon is rusting
Interpol arrests hundreds in Africa-wide sextortion crackdown
Interpol arrests hundreds in Africa-wide sextortion crackdown
Why Britain’s electricity bills are some of the highest in the world
Why Britain’s electricity bills are some of the highest in the world
Queueing in pubs: a step too far?
Queueing in pubs: a step too far?
Inside Syria's al-Hol camp
Inside Syria's al-Hol camp
Should Tony Blair run Gaza?
Should Tony Blair run Gaza?
Sugar consumption is increasing because of climate change
Sugar consumption is increasing because of climate change
Will online age checks doom internet freedom?
Will online age checks doom internet freedom?
The conditions inside asylum-seeker hotels
The conditions inside asylum-seeker hotels
Why are autism rates increasing?
Why are autism rates increasing?
Prayer apps: is AI playing God?
Prayer apps: is AI playing God?
Behind the ‘Boriswave’: Farage plans to scrap indefinite leave to remain
Behind the ‘Boriswave’: Farage plans to scrap indefinite leave to remain
Is homework pointless?
Is homework pointless?
‘Narcocorridos’: why Mexico is banning ‘drug ballads’
‘Narcocorridos’: why Mexico is banning ‘drug ballads’
Can the Lib Dems be a party of government again?
Can the Lib Dems be a party of government again?
‘Hypocrisy’ and ‘blackmail’: Ryanair’s feud with Spain
‘Hypocrisy’ and ‘blackmail’: Ryanair’s feud with Spain
Will Keir Starmer’s ‘one in, one out’ France deal be a success?
Will Keir Starmer’s ‘one in, one out’ France deal be a success?
Is the UK government getting too close to Big Tech
Is the UK government getting too close to Big Tech
Panspermia: the theory that life was sent to Earth by aliens
Panspermia: the theory that life was sent to Earth by aliens
The UK’s opioid crisis: why the stats don’t add up
The UK’s opioid crisis: why the stats don’t add up
Will Donald Trump’s second state visit be a diplomatic disaster?
Will Donald Trump’s second state visit be a diplomatic disaster?
England’s ‘dysfunctional’ children’s care system
England’s ‘dysfunctional’ children’s care system
Mexico’s forced disappearances
Mexico’s forced disappearances
Super-universities: the answer to higher education’s financial woes?
Super-universities: the answer to higher education’s financial woes?
Albania’s AI government minister: a portent of things to come?
Albania’s AI government minister: a portent of things to come?
What is job hugging?
What is job hugging?
Why social media is obsessed with cortisol
Why social media is obsessed with cortisol
Pros and cons of school cell phone bans
Pros and cons of school cell phone bans
Has Israel’s Qatar strike scuppered a ceasefire?
Has Israel’s Qatar strike scuppered a ceasefire?
What will bring Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table?
What will bring Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table?
The runners and riders for the Labour deputy leadership
The runners and riders for the Labour deputy leadership
BookTok is reviving publishing – but at what cost?
BookTok is reviving publishing – but at what cost?
Why can't France hold on to its prime ministers?
Why can't France hold on to its prime ministers?
The tiny Caribbean island sitting on a digital 'goldmine'
The tiny Caribbean island sitting on a digital 'goldmine'
Jeffrey Epstein: the unanswered questions
Jeffrey Epstein: the unanswered questions
An introvert's dream? Flu camps that offer £4,400 to spend two weeks alone
An introvert's dream? Flu camps that offer £4,400 to spend two weeks alone
Why reports of Donald Trump's demise are greatly exaggerated
Why reports of Donald Trump's demise are greatly exaggerated
GPT-5: Not quite ready to take over the world
GPT-5: Not quite ready to take over the world
Telephobia: why young people are being taught how to make phone calls
Telephobia: why young people are being taught how to make phone calls
China and Taiwan's war of words ahead of anniversary parade
China and Taiwan's war of words ahead of anniversary parade
Starmer 2.0: what will 'phase two' of Labour government deliver? | The Week
Starmer 2.0: what will 'phase two' of Labour government deliver? | The Week
How 'freakosystems' are becoming the norm
How 'freakosystems' are becoming the norm
What is Tony Blair's plan for Gaza?
What is Tony Blair's plan for Gaza?
Dessert disaster: is the great British pudding dying out?
Dessert disaster: is the great British pudding dying out?
What an all-bot social network tells us about social media | The Week
What an all-bot social network tells us about social media | The Week
Will chickenpox jab revive flagging faith in vaccinations? | The Week
Will chickenpox jab revive flagging faith in vaccinations? | The Week
How Israel's 'Legitimisation Cell' is justifying journalist killings in Gaza | The Week
How Israel's 'Legitimisation Cell' is justifying journalist killings in Gaza | The Week
The mission to demine Ukraine
The mission to demine Ukraine
France political crisis: what does Bayrou's gamble mean for Macron?
France political crisis: what does Bayrou's gamble mean for Macron?
Why is everyone so obsessed with the 1990s?
Why is everyone so obsessed with the 1990s?
Broken brains: The social price of digital life
Broken brains: The social price of digital life
The rise of the lost luggage auction
The rise of the lost luggage auction
Are we facing an 'autumn of discontent'?
Are we facing an 'autumn of discontent'?
Was Trump's Washington takeover justified?
Was Trump's Washington takeover justified?
Libya's 'curious' football cup, played in Italy to empty stadiums
Libya's 'curious' football cup, played in Italy to empty stadiums
The app tackling porn addiction
The app tackling porn addiction
Israel Defense Forces' manpower problem
Israel Defense Forces' manpower problem
Inside Nigel Farage's plan for a British baby boom
Inside Nigel Farage's plan for a British baby boom
Where should asylum seekers be housed?
Where should asylum seekers be housed?
A whole new world: redrawing the Mercator map
A whole new world: redrawing the Mercator map
Will Labour grasp the council tax nettle?
Will Labour grasp the council tax nettle?
Cloudbursts: what are the 'rain bombs' hitting India and Pakistan?
Cloudbursts: what are the 'rain bombs' hitting India and Pakistan?
Right to Buy: a complicated legacy
Right to Buy: a complicated legacy
What do heatwaves mean for Scandinavia?
What do heatwaves mean for Scandinavia?
Will Ukraine trade territory for peace?
Will Ukraine trade territory for peace?
'Actual poop' – the messy ending of 'And Just Like That...'
'Actual poop' – the messy ending of 'And Just Like That...'
Britain's giant rat problem
Britain's giant rat problem
Helsinki's year of zero road fatalities
Helsinki's year of zero road fatalities
How to manage your money at university
How to manage your money at university
Is Britain broken?
Is Britain broken?
The ethics behind facial recognition vans and policing
The ethics behind facial recognition vans and policing
Nicola Sturgeon's memoir: making the personal political
Nicola Sturgeon's memoir: making the personal political
Off the boil: the decline of the TV cooking show
Off the boil: the decline of the TV cooking show
Blue whales have gone silent and it's posing troubling questions
Blue whales have gone silent and it's posing troubling questions
Will proposed driving law reforms make the roads safer?
Will proposed driving law reforms make the roads safer?
Heathrow's third runway: will the plan ever take off?
Heathrow's third runway: will the plan ever take off?
The rise of the 6pm dinner: the end of days?
The rise of the 6pm dinner: the end of days?
Why 'faceless bots' are interviewing job hunters
Why 'faceless bots' are interviewing job hunters
Who will win the battle for the soul of the Green Party?
Who will win the battle for the soul of the Green Party?
Who wins from a Trump-Putin meeting?
Who wins from a Trump-Putin meeting?
The female-led all-women tours in Afghanistan
The female-led all-women tours in Afghanistan
Eighty years after Hiroshima: how close is nuclear conflict?
Eighty years after Hiroshima: how close is nuclear conflict?
Acid rain is back: the sequel nobody wanted
Acid rain is back: the sequel nobody wanted
Why is the world so divided over plastics?
Why is the world so divided over plastics?
Does depopulation threaten humanity?
Does depopulation threaten humanity?
Why AI means it's more important than ever to check terms and conditions
Why AI means it's more important than ever to check terms and conditions
Mis-sold car finance: who will be entitled to compensation
Mis-sold car finance: who will be entitled to compensation
China is building the world's biggest hydropower dam. Is it a 'water bomb' aimed at India?
China is building the world's biggest hydropower dam. Is it a 'water bomb' aimed at India?
Scientists are developing artificial blood for use in emergencies
Scientists are developing artificial blood for use in emergencies
What did the doctors' strike achieve?
What did the doctors' strike achieve?
Tommy Robinson: a timeline of legal troubles
Tommy Robinson: a timeline of legal troubles
Tuvalu is being lost to climate change. Other countries will likely follow.
Tuvalu is being lost to climate change. Other countries will likely follow.
Sydney Sweeney's 'great jeans': why American Eagle ad is so controversial
Sydney Sweeney's 'great jeans': why American Eagle ad is so controversial
Tea app hack: user data stolen from women's dating safety app
Tea app hack: user data stolen from women's dating safety app
ChatGPT psychosis: AI chatbots are leading some to mental health crises
ChatGPT psychosis: AI chatbots are leading some to mental health crises
How did life on Earth begin? The answers could be stuck on Mars
How did life on Earth begin? The answers could be stuck on Mars
Can Gaza aid drops work?
Can Gaza aid drops work?
The UK's new online age verification rules
The UK's new online age verification rules
Russia's 'shared values' visa
Russia's 'shared values' visa
Thailand's monk sex scandal
Thailand's monk sex scandal
The biggest hospital abuse scandal you've probably never heard of
The biggest hospital abuse scandal you've probably never heard of
Who and what is behind the Epping hotel protests?
Who and what is behind the Epping hotel protests?
Champagne problems: migrant vineyard workers treated 'like slaves'
Champagne problems: migrant vineyard workers treated 'like slaves'
Will the UK recognise Palestine as a state?
Will the UK recognise Palestine as a state?
Crisis? What crisis? How Lionesses made the Euros final against the odds
Crisis? What crisis? How Lionesses made the Euros final against the odds
How potatoes became an 'unusual bellwether' in Russia's economy
How potatoes became an 'unusual bellwether' in Russia's economy
Doctors' strikes: have the public run out of patience?
Doctors' strikes: have the public run out of patience?
The rental bikes that are dividing London
The rental bikes that are dividing London
Who stands to gain – and lose – from 16-year-old voters?
Who stands to gain – and lose – from 16-year-old voters?
What is going on with Trump and the Epstein files?
What is going on with Trump and the Epstein files?
Thailand is rolling back on its legal cannabis empire
Thailand is rolling back on its legal cannabis empire
Nigeria's 'baby factories': a hidden crisis
Nigeria's 'baby factories': a hidden crisis
Will a purge help Starmer squelch his rebels?
Will a purge help Starmer squelch his rebels?
How well do you know your Gen Z slang?
How well do you know your Gen Z slang?
Pros and cons of the monarchy
Pros and cons of the monarchy
Melania Trump's intervention on Ukraine
Melania Trump's intervention on Ukraine
Why your body ages rapidly in two 'bursts'
Why your body ages rapidly in two 'bursts'
The 'extraordinary' trials of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon
The 'extraordinary' trials of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon
What is 'career catfishing' and why are Gen Z doing it?
What is 'career catfishing' and why are Gen Z doing it?
Mortgage reform: is Rachel Reeves betting the house on City rules shake-up?
Mortgage reform: is Rachel Reeves betting the house on City rules shake-up?
Is AI killing the internet?
Is AI killing the internet?
Pros and cons of a wealth tax
Pros and cons of a wealth tax
Why the world's busiest shipping routes are under threat
Why the world's busiest shipping routes are under threat
40°C temperatures, closed schools and heatstrokes: welcome to Europe's new normal
40°C temperatures, closed schools and heatstrokes: welcome to Europe's new normal
Turning the taps off: are water restrictions the new normal?
Turning the taps off: are water restrictions the new normal?
How many people are working illegally in the UK?
How many people are working illegally in the UK?
Is the Trump-Putin bromance over... again?
Is the Trump-Putin bromance over... again?
The countries around the world without jury trials
The countries around the world without jury trials
How fake-will fraudsters are snatching estates
How fake-will fraudsters are snatching estates
How a UK wealth tax could work
How a UK wealth tax could work
Israel's plan for confining all Palestinians in 'humanitarian city'
Israel's plan for confining all Palestinians in 'humanitarian city'
The Swedish church at the centre of a Russian spy drama
The Swedish church at the centre of a Russian spy drama
Is it time the UK introduced mandatory ID?
Is it time the UK introduced mandatory ID?
Why bosses are hiring etiquette coaches for Gen Z staff
Why bosses are hiring etiquette coaches for Gen Z staff
Is this the worst summer ever to graduate?
Is this the worst summer ever to graduate?
King Charles received £86.3 million in government funds last year – from your taxes
King Charles received £86.3 million in government funds last year – from your taxes
Labour's NHS overhaul: is 10-year-plan just what the doctor ordered?
Labour's NHS overhaul: is 10-year-plan just what the doctor ordered?
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Sharenting: does covering children's faces on social media protect them?
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How will Labour pay for welfare U-turn?
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Netflix and the second screen phenomenon
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Jared and Ivanka's Albanian island
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Glastonbury and the BBC: time for a change?
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Succession planning as the Dalai Lama turns 90
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How global conflicts are reshaping flight paths
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The M&S strawberries and cream sandwich is 'downright delicious'
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The tourist flood in the Mediterranean: can it be stemmed?
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How military service works for K-pop idols
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Keir today, gone tomorrow: is welfare U-turn beginning of the end for Starmer?
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No self-portraits: why art galleries are banning selfies
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Bibi's back: what will Netanyahu do next?
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The mystery of France's 'needle attacks' on women
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Reform UK: the party's policies and prospects of power
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How generative AI is changing the way we write and speak
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Can Nato keep Donald Trump happy?
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Why Keir Starmer faces his first major Commons defeat over welfare
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How developed was Iran's nuclear program and what's left now?
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Jack Draper: can Britain's Wimbledon hopeful unseat Carlos Alcaraz?
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How far would Russia go for Iran?
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Are free votes the best way to change British society?
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Why it's almost impossible to survive rabies
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What would a US strike on Iran mean for the Middle East?
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Who wants to be a millionaire? The dark side of lottery wins
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Octopus, Orcas and Oysters: how the UK's marine environment is changing
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Is Rachel Reeves going soft on non-doms?
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Where is the safest place to go in a nuclear attack?
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Will the new grooming gangs inquiry achieve anything?
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Injury time: is there too much football?
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Will the UK get involved in the Israel-Iran conflict?
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Britain's cocaine habit: use of the drug is surging in the UK – with alarming consequences
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Youth Demand promises a 'revolution'
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World Cup 2026: uncertainty reigns with one year to go
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Is Hamas losing control in Gaza?
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Why Elon Musk's satellites are 'dropping like flies'
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Are the UK and Russia already at war?
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'Khan is mad to want to ease the law': The case for and against cannabis decriminalisation
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How to create a healthy 'germier' home
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Why is Nasa facing a crisis?
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Having a mayor: Starmer's struggles with his devolved leaders
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Why Gen Z want to return to the office
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How much should doctors trust parental intuition?
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Sodium batteries could make electric flight viable
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Is the EU funding Russia more than Ukraine?
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Is Hollywood losing its luster?
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'Wonder drug': the potential health benefits of creatine
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What's next for Elon Musk?
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Is it finally all change for train Wi-Fi?
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Is the world losing scientific innovation?
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How will the MoD's new cyber command unit work?
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The legacy of Black Lives Matter
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Labubu: the 'creepy' dolls sparking brawls in the shops
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Angela Rayner: Labour's next leader?
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Why men have a bigger carbon footprint than women
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Festivals in public parks: the battle for our urban green spaces
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The politics of punctuation
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North Korea's army of fake IT workers
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Lucy Connolly: a 'free speech martyr'?
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Reform UK's councillors are off to a rocky start
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The Phoenician Scheme: Wes Anderson's 'madcap treat'
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The melting Arctic permafrost is unleashing a 'toxic' legacy
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How the care industry came to rely on migrant workers
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Ozempic menus: how weight-loss jabs are changing restaurants
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How the UK still benefits from EU funds
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The rise of bakery tourism
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'Conscious unbossing': Gen Z's aversion to management roles
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How do new stadiums affect football clubs?
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Could medics' misgivings spell the end of the assisted dying bill?
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Israel-US 'rift': is Trump losing patience with Netanyahu?
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Zack Polanski: the 'eco-populist' running for Green Party leader
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Soju: where to start with South Korea's national spirit
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Why are white South Africans emigrating?
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Do smartphone bans in schools work?
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Why the weather keeps getting 'stuck'
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Can Starmer sell himself as the 'tough on immigration' PM?
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Trump vs. China: another tariff U-turn?
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The end of WeightWatchers
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What's going on with the Beckhams?
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Prince Harry's 'bombshell' BBC interview
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Rust: Alec Baldwin's 'ghoulish' western haunted by real-life death
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Leo XIV vs. Trump: what will first American Pope mean for US Catholics?
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Kashmir: India and Pakistan's conflict explained
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David Attenborough at 99: a 'radical' voice for climate action
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Alcatraz: America's most infamous prison
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Can the world stop Israel from starving Gaza?
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Social media: How 'content' replaced friendship
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Where is the left-wing Reform?
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Holy mate-trimony: the rise of 'friendship marriages'
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The UK's best golf hotels
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Deepfakes and impostors: the brave new world of AI jobseeking
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Time to clamp down on 'headphone dodgers'?
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Reform surge: which party should be most afraid?
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Is it time for Doctor Who to retire?
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No-jury trials: a radical solution to courts backlog
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Louis Theroux returns to the West Bank with his signature 'faux naivety'
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Celebrations to mark 80 years since VE Day
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Kneecap: the Belfast rappers courting controversy
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Will BBC's culture review be a turning point?
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Liverpool's Anfield redemption: how did they do it?
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Is the UK's two-party system finally over?
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What happens if tensions between India and Pakistan boil over?
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Japan is opening up to immigration – but is it welcoming immigrants?
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Ukraine peace deal: what precedent would land concessions set?
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At home with the Clooneys: is arguing with your partner healthy?
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Will divisions over trans issue derail Keir Starmer's government?
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How the woke right gained power in the US
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Andor series two: a 'perfect' Star Wars show
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Labour and the so-called 'banter ban'
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The rise and rise of VTubers
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The best eco-friendly hotels around the world
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The secrets of lab-grown chocolate
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Exploring the three great gardens of Japan
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Is Prince Harry owed protection?
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The state of Britain's Armed Forces
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What happens when a pope dies?
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The Israeli army's 'tourist hikes' in occupied Golan Heights
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Christian dramas are having a moment
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What are AI hallucinations?
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Britain's wedding wars: 'nuptial Nimbys' up for the fight
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The 13 best afternoon teas to try in London
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UK-US trade deal: can Keir Starmer trust Donald Trump?
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The young converts leading Catholicism's UK comeback
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What does Supreme Court decision mean for trans rights?
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Full-body scans: are Neko Health and the like more panic than panacea?
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Taiwan's tricky balancing act
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Mark Zuckerberg on trial: the Meta monopoly case
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Europe's best campsites: from the Swiss Alps to a Norwegian fjord
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The Japanese rice crisis
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Mental health: a case of overdiagnosis?
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Labour embraces nuclear in search for growth
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Russia's spring offensive: what does it mean for Ukraine?
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The micro-cheating phenomenon
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The return of the dire wolf after 10,000 years of extinction
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Roblox: new safety features leave kids 'at risk'
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Antigua's disturbing disappearances
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Chappell Roan and those parenting comments
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School disputes: a police matter?
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Properties of the week: fine 15th and 16th century houses
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Trump tariffs: five scenarios for the world's economy
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Fun family days out for the Easter break
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Detentions and hostile treatment: is it safe to visit the US?
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Help! Do we really need four Beatles biopics?
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The financial changes to expect in 'Awful April'
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The backlash against ChatGPT's Studio Ghibli filter
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How Iron Man became Doctor Doom
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Gaza is running out of cash
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What is Starmer's £33m plan to smash 'vile' Channel migration gangs?
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What should you be stockpiling for 'World War Three'?
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Properties of the week: flats with splendid roof terraces
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Snow White: Disney's 'earnest effort to meet an impossible brief'
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Stephen Graham's best TV and film roles
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Rachel Reeves' spring statement: can things only get worse?
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The student loans fraud scandal
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The banned pesticide poisoning Caribbean paradise
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The 'secretive and strange' battle for the most powerful role in sport
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Have we reached 'peak cognition'?
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Chile's stargazing 'dark skies' are under threat
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The tribes battling it out in Keir Starmer's Labour Party
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Life after space: how will Nasa's stranded astronauts cope?
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Fine food on a budget: restaurants awarded a Bib Gourmand
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Israeli air strikes in Gaza: why has ceasefire collapsed?
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Are we on the brink of a recession?
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Is Donald Trump a Russian agent?
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Properties of the week: enchanting thatched houses
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How worried should we be about microplastics in our brains?
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How feasible is a Ukraine ceasefire?
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What's behind the scrapping of NHS England?
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Best horror films to watch in 2025
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Business booms 'bigly' for Trump impersonators
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Will Reform UK in-fighting check the party's momentum?
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The UK's best food and drink festivals in 2025
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Why women are most at risk in Africa's obesity crisis
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The world's youngest leaders
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Ukrainian election: who could replace Zelenskyy?
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Properties of the week: residences for croquet enthusiasts
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Meghan Markle's new Netflix show and the media backlash
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US foodies brace for tariff war
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The battle for 21st century naturism laid bare
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Is it time to ban smacking in England?
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Why are more young people getting bowel cancer?
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Should we give 'gentle parenting' a time out?
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Ukraine: where do Trump's loyalties really lie?
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The 'vulgar' question causing outrage in India
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Inventive toppings for Pancake Day
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Is the body positivity era over?
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Wes Streeting's power grab: who is running the NHS?
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How should Keir Starmer handle Donald Trump?
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AI freedom vs copyright law: the UK's creative controversy
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Why do so few female chefs have Michelin stars?
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Tasty condiments to spice up your life
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Assisted dying bill: is it being rushed?
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Ukraine: three years on, is peace more elusive than ever?
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Early Works: Anselm Kiefer – a 'visceral' exhibition
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How worried should we be about asteroids?
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Why Spain's economy is booming
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Is the British Army ready to deploy to Ukraine?
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Plates: UK's first vegan Michelin-starred restaurant is 'clever, brilliant fun'
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Properties of the week: buildings by celebrated architects
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The best islands to visit in Croatia
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Organic wines that won't cost the Earth
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Emilia Pérez: the most hated film at the Oscars
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Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and the billionaire space race
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Gorizia and Nova Gorica: twin towns united in culture
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Cane corso: the XL bully alternative becoming UK's status dog
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Oscar predictions 2025: who will win?
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Five festive cocktails for Christmas 2024
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Magical Christmas markets in the Black Forest
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The best panettones for Christmas
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The best non-alcoholic fizz for Christmas
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A Complete Unknown: Timothée Chalamet is a 'hypnotic' Bob Dylan
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Caribbean islands to visit this winter
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Spotify Wrapped: a slave to the algorithm?
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Magical festive light trails around the UK
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The sticky issue of honey fraud
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A 'golden age' of luxury train travel
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Are cinema singalongs hitting a bum note?
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Tea leaves Britons cold
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Magnificent Tudor castles and stately homes to visit this year
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How secure are royal palaces?
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Starmer vs the farmers: who will win?
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Gladiator II: Paul Mescal 'mesmerising' in 'relentlessly entertaining' sequel
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Orbital by Samantha Harvey: the Booker prize-winner set to go 'stratospheric'
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Gisèle Pelicot: the case that horrified France
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Outer Hebrides: a top travel destination
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Properties of the week: energy-efficient houses
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Spend a weekend in Bruges
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The jacket potato renaissance
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Not lovin' it: why everything is going wrong for McDonald's
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Are celebrities ruining children's books?
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The best ski resorts for a winter escape
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Mulled white wine: a 'quirky' Christmas hit?
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The Apprentice: will biopic change how voters see Donald Trump?
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Where to see the UK's colourful autumn foliage
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Lonely Planet and the surge of age-gap romances
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Donald Trump is downplaying his position on abortion
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Israel's wars: is an end in sight – or is this just the beginning?
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The best places for a last-minute sunny autumn break
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Why is the Taj Mahal crumbling?
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A Woman Like Me by Diane Abbott: 'curiously bloodless' or a memoir to 'inspire'?
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The rise of Japanese whisky
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Is the UK ready for floods?
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Melania Trump's coffee table memoir: why – and why now?
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Should politicians have a clothing allowance?
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Negroni recipes to try at home
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Why more and more people believe in aliens
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A foodie guide to St Andrews
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Keir Starmer defends winter fuel cut
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Is Prince Harry planning a royal comeback?
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Stout revival: a new chapter for the dark beer
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The rise of the WhatsApp novelists
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The great beaver comeback
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The polycrisis facing the Pacific Islands
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Tartu: Estonia's lesser-known cultural hub
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The battle for abortion buffer zones
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The rise of matcha: the 'cool-girl' powdered tea
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Caroline Lucas picks her favourite books
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The world's largest tropical wetland is on fire, and under threat from waterway
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Akon's Senegalese 'Wakanda' city in peril
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Will the Google antitrust ruling shake up the internet?
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Coolcations: where to escape from the heat this summer
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Deadly 'brain-eating' amoebas could be spreading thanks to climate change
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Official Subscription Site | The Week Magazine UK
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The myth of 'healthy' moderate drinking
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Tim Walz, the Midwestern governor running to be America's next vice president
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Destinations welcoming holidaymakers
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Does the EDL still exist?
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Rupert Murdoch is in a 'Succession'-style rift with his kids over his media empire
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The Great Stay: what's behind the trend?
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Huw Edwards pleads guilty to making indecent images of children
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Neurocosmetics: the beauty trend blending mental health and skin care
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Charlotte Dujardin and equestrianism's dark side
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Can Kamala Harris beat Trump?
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The week's best photos
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Takeaways from Covid inquiry report
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Twisters: the real-life science behind storm chasers
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King's Speech: is Keir Starmer being too cautious?
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How political violence has influenced US elections
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What can England learn from Spain's sporting prowess?
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The week's best photos
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What would a colony on the Moon look like?
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What does Covid look like in 2024?
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A beginner's guide to sake
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Can smaller parties reshape British politics?
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Prime ministers' first days in office
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Britain heads to the polls
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Do newspaper endorsements still matter?
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Quirky election questions answered
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Will Orbán's visit help Ukraine?
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Kenya unrest: a warning for Africa's future?
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Europe's best lakeside getaways
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Tour de France: a return to the glory days?
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Why Saipan hosted Julian Assange
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Barcelona's Airbnb ban
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The complex art of choosing Glastonbury headliners
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The Greens: a new force on the left
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Royal Academy Summer Exhibition: 'wonderfully diverse' art
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Have racehorses reached peak speed?
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Will Nigel Farage be PM by 2030?
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General election 2024 manifestos
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Will voter apathy and low turnout blight the election?
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Dine and dash – the new shoplifting?
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The week's best photos
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D-Day: why the Normandy invasion was so important
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Will Labour really hike taxes by £2,000?
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Nigel Farage's return
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Best orange wines
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Trump found guilty
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Rafah strikes: has Israel crossed the West's red lines in Gaza?
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Historic England's search for new local heroes
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Has Bridgerton lost the plot?
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Becoming an astronaut
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Will South Africa turn its back on the ANC?
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The Morning Report
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Trump hush money trial: what has the jury heard?
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Infected blood scandal: will justice be served?
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The week's best photos
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King Charles portrait: 'mystique' or 'monstrosity'?
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Is the economy returning to normal?
Will the US end child marriage?
Will the US end child marriage?
Expressionists at the Tate Modern
Expressionists at the Tate Modern
Kim Kardashian's Met Gala corset
Kim Kardashian's Met Gala corset
Will armchair detectives spell the end for 'true story' dramas?
Will armchair detectives spell the end for 'true story' dramas?
Universal donor blood is 'close' to reality
Universal donor blood is 'close' to reality
A history of student protest at Columbia University
A history of student protest at Columbia University
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