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Lynda Ouazar set up a food bank for undocumented people in the first lockdown, supporting those who lost their jobs and houses overnight, and who were unable to seek official help. She joined the Guardian for this collaborative film-making project, Made in Britain, to try to unearth some of these hidden stories in her part of east London
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The Guardian is celebrating Ukrainian cinema with a specially curated selection of documentaries. Presented in collaboration with the Kyiv-based Docudays UA film festival, these award-winning movies offer insight into the modern history of the country, its culture and its people.
Having lived through the Maidan revolution, a pivotal moment in Ukrainian history, art has become a way for the radical cabaret act Dakh Daughters to reflect on the 2014 uprising while facing the harsh realities of today with wisdom and hope, as seen in Roses.Film-Cabaret, directed by Irena Stetsenko.
In This Rain Will Never Stop, directed by Alina Gorlova, we meet 20-year-old Andriy Suleyman, who escaped Syria with his family and found refuge in Ukraine, his mother’s homeland. Shot in striking black and white, the film is a sophisticated vision of war zones and the scars they leave.
School #3, directed by Yelizaveta Smith and Georg Genoux, invites pupils in Donbas to talk about the things that matter to them
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Lenka has been a methamphetamine user for 20 years and lives in a small town in rural Czech Republic, a country with a long and complex history with the drug
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This intimate portrait of Gamal 'G' Turawa, an ex-Metropolitan police officer, explores his memories of racially profiling and harassing black people and homophobia in his early career. Now an openly gay man, Turawa’s story is a multi-layered one and sits in the centre of three pivotal moments in recent British history, from the black communities’ resistance of oppressive policing, to the push for LGBTQIA equality and the aftermath of the west African 'farming' phenomenon, where white families took care of black children outside the remit of local authorities
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Film-makers Ivete Lucas and Patrick Bresnan follow warehouse workers in Austin, Texas, as they work through the night to process newspapers for delivery before Christmas
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A ship with asylum seekers leaves Libya bound for Europe, triggering a showdown between a Doctors Without Borders vessel wanting to escort it to safety and the Libyan Coast Guard fighting to turn it back. With refugees once again in the spotlight, here is an inside view of the desperate hope that is the deadly race for Europe
Spotlight
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After the Ukraine invasion, hundreds of people found themselves stranded in Calais as they tried to navigate the UK visa process. It put a spotlight on the city where many young refugees have been living outside all winter in harsh conditions, while NGOs struggled to provide the most basic services. The UK has given millions of pounds to France to try to prevent border crossings but people continue to attempt to get to Britain. Meanwhile, the residents of Calais complain of an increasingly militarised city. The Guardian's Maeve Shearlaw and Christopher Cherry report
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The Conservatives have conceded in previously Tory-dominated London councils
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The UK prime minister says results have been mixed for the Conservative party in local elections
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'I saw the sun for the second time in two months,' a woman evacuated from Azovstal steelworks told of her months-long ordeal
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The Massachusetts Democratic senator had joined a protest at the supreme court, where she called on congress to pass the Women's Health Protection Act.
Explainers
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Journalist Yousra Elbagir talks us through the timeline of events in Sudan's fight for democracy
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The Omicron variant has prompted the return of border closures and mandatory testing and mask wearing as countries attempt to slow its spread
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The Guardian's Damian Carrington explains that in relative terms, the agreements and deals made by the 196 nations nudged the world a little closer towards the path to keeping global temperature rises below 1.5C and avoiding the worst of the climate crisis’s impacts. But in absolute terms, there is still a mountain to climb
Sport
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Canelo Álvarez spoke of his pride despite losing to Dmitry Bivol on points after moving up to contend for the 175-pound title
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Lewis Hamilton has backed down in his dispute with Formula One’s governing body over jewellery and will now race in Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix
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Katie Taylor remained the undisputed lightweight champion after a thrilling victory over Amanda Serrano that she called 'the best night of her career'
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England have confirmed that Ben Stokes will take over from Joe Root as the men’s Test captain.
Technology
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From once being hailed as a visionary, to being found guilty of fraud, the Guardian looks back at how Elizabeth Holmes' rhetoric changed as her company sank
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Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has been convicted on four counts of fraud and conspiracy, ending a lengthy trial that has captivated Silicon Valley.
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Players experience what a US president would have to do in the event of a nuclear crisis
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A teenager was rescued after using a hand gesture described on the social media app TikTok to signal to motorists that she was in trouble
Interviews
Culture
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'I feel comfortable in my body for probably the first time': actor Elliot Page teared up at the little joys after his transition
Life & style
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Virgil Abloh was the first Black artistic director of menswear at Louis Vuitton
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The weird, the wonderful and the political: highlights from 2021 Met Gala red carpet – video
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Can technology improve the way we meditate? At the University of Arizona, Dr Jay Sanguinetti and master meditator Shinzen Young are using ultrasound to improve our ability to achieve mindfulness – as well as enhance our cognition and wellbeing. They believe it could revolutionise the way we treat those with depression and trauma. But as investors from Silicon Valley become interested in the technology, the pair are fighting to make sure the device is used in the right way and for the right reasons.
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Around 2,500 dogs competed in the 145th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, with a Pekingese named Wasabi winning best in show. Wasabi, who is the grandson of a previous winner, has notched a fifth victory for the unmistakable toy breed.