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Ukraine invasion
Tuesday
31 May 2022
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Moscow’s assault on key eastern city taking longer than hoped, separatist leader says; Ukraine’s prosecutor general announces further cases
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Mayor says 13,000 people remain in Ukrainian city as Russian forces advance ‘block by block’
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Headlines
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As data indicates state leads the US in mass shooting deaths, Democrats – and some Republicans – demand legislative action
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Group of city council members seeks to protect patients from criminal prosecution if supreme court ends abortion rights
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Recent revelations that Manchin quietly made millions from his coal business could come back to haunt him as he eyes a run for re-election
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China has almost doubled its incursions this year, as it attempts to keep island under pressure
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News extra
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Lisa Jones-Engel quit her work as a lab researcher when she began to see how ‘like us’ monkeys are
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Lia Thomas, who became the first transgender swimmer to win a major US college title, has pushed back against criticism that she had an unfair advantage
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Three million Kenyans face hunger, yet by 2030 it is thought 1.4 million of the country’s children will be obese. Meet the professionals tackling the problem
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First lady tells Harper’s Bazaar she settles disagreements with president by text and stresses need for independence to daughters
Spotlight
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An overstuffed season of fact-based dramas, from Winning Time to Under the Banner of Heaven to The Staircase, has been more miss than hit
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The Giants manager boycotted the national anthem after recent mass shootings. He is somewhat of a rarity in baseball, a sport not noted for its progressive values
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The Minneapolis murder led to protests and calls for structural change but a new documentary shows that the journey to racial equality remains long
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After taking my daughter to the paediatrician, I was left wondering if I want to raise her in a country obsessed with the right to own deadly weapons, says Arwa Mahdawi
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Rolling report: Join our team as the quarter-finals get under way at Roland Garros
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The Giants manager boycotted the national anthem after recent mass shootings. He is somewhat of a rarity in baseball, a sport not noted for its progressive values
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Lia Thomas, who became the first transgender swimmer to win a major US college title, has pushed back against criticism that she had an unfair advantage
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It's back, but with fewer than half the spellers it had three years ago
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Why this report? Why now? Why did I get all those rolling eye emoji text messages?
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UK scientists say carbon capture is ‘hard and expensive’ and focus must be on reducing emissions
Six former models have alleged sexual abuse against the fashion agent Jean-Luc Brunel. Lucy Osborne investigates how the industry failed victims of abuse
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1 out of 5 stars.It doesn’t help that there is more charisma in the shark’s cold dead eye than in the entire cast
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She wore soup-can bras, made an explicit film with Man Ray – and may have inspired Marcel Duchamp’s upturned urinal. We explore a thrilling show celebrating the pacy life of ‘The Baroness’
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UK rappers are plundering 00s choruses to help their tracks up the charts. Whether a cheeky ploy or a failure of imagination, it’s a marker of how the scene has grown
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If you can’t spare a week to walk Britain’s mountain trails, coastal tracks and riverside paths, head for these expert-picked highlights
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A spicy Japanese take on a classic chicken dish. By Nigel Slater
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Gleaming 90s-style lips are everywhere, just like shiny fabrics. Is it simply because we’re in the mood for a party?
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Judiciary panel to discuss ‘omnibus’ package of firearms measures in response to shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde
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At least nine people died and more than 60 injured in incidents in which four or more people were shot or killed
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Jason Selvig addresses Houston convention to sarcastically praise gun group CEO’s response to a litany of mass shootings
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Brooklyn diocese calls it ‘a crime of disrespect and hate’ and says gold relic is irreplaceable because of its historical and artistic value
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Painful two-month lockdown is scheduled to be lifted for 22.5 million people at midnight
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Favelas in north-eastern cities of Recife and Jaboatao dos Guararapes have been worst hit by disasters many blame on climate change
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Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser accuses Sue Gray of not properly investigating gathering in the flat
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Beijing signing bilateral deals with leaders but reporters are blocked, sometimes physically, from asking questions
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Twice a year, the sunset lines up between blocks in New York City, creating a phenomenon known as Manhattanhenge that is beloved by locals
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world
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Sierra Leone’s Single Leg Amputee Sports Association football team was created in 2002 at the end of the war
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