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Ukraine invasion
Wednesday
1 June 2022
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A young girl jumps over a crater in Slovyansk 
A Russian serviceman in the port of Mariupol 
A woman outside her damaged apartment building in Slovyansk 
An elderly patient is carried onto a train in Pokrovsk 
A woman prepares to leave Russian-occupied Kupiansk Mayor of besieged city says Russian forces advancing ‘block by block’; Gazprom halts gas flows to companies in three western European countries -
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People under constant fire in southern city of Mykolaiv say they can beat Russia with more help
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Headlines
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Sense of crisis deepens in No 10 as speculation mounts about no-confidence vote in prime minister -
City of 25 million people emerges from prolonged isolation under ruthlessly enforced restrictions
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Service for Amerie Jo Garza took place in afternoon and a second scheduled for the evening as 11 funerals planned for this week -
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Genetic testing has determined a single 4,500-year-old seagrass may have spread over 200 sq km of underwater seafloor – about 20,000 football fields
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Spotlight
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An eager but ambivalent public and media will be studying the Sussexes closely for signs of rift or rapport with the royal family -
Young fans peer through the gates while K-pop sensations meet the president and address the press
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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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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 -
As No 10 goes ‘bananas’ with announcements, the British public can only sit and wait until the banter king is finally deposed, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
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The prime minister’s deceit is eroding our political norms – just look at Labour’s list of abandoned pledges, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
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Rafael Nadal emerged on top in the latest instalment of his rivalry with Novak Djokovic as the Spaniard reached the French Open semi-finals -
Liverpool’s chief executive, Billy Hogan, said the club want more details about the report Uefa has commissioned into the chaos at the Champions League final in Paris
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Oleksandr Zinchenko said he and his Ukraine teammates will fight against Scotland to bring World Cup qualification to the people in their homeland
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Matthew Potts will make his Test debut for England at Lord’s this week but even the seamer will do well to match the excitement levels of Stuart Broad
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People who feel compelled to help are ferrying casualties from intense fighting in the east to hospitals -
Vessels with ties to Russian oligarchs hit by sanctions are no longer reporting their position to an automatic global locator -
The growing trend for imported olive trees has brought hoards of invasive snakes to the Spanish island, threatening the future of its wall lizard -
The world’s longest serving environment correspondent explains the origins of a slow and continuing journey
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Hurricane Agatha’s heavy rains bring threat of dangerous floods to Mexico’s Oaxaca and Veracruz states -
Beijing’s foreign minister signing bilateral deals with leaders but reporters are blocked, sometimes physically, from asking questions
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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 -
Labour confirms force has been in touch with leader and deputy as part of lockdown gathering investigation -
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Culture
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Actor performs in UK for second night in a row while awaiting US defamation lawsuit verdict -
Much of the leftover material from Burnham’s twisted Netflix special sparkles as brightly as the original -
The star of Amazon’s cult comic book series on failing in Australia, his roles in The Lord of the Rings and Star Trek and spending half his life away from home
Lifestyle
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A spicy Japanese take on a classic chicken dish. By Nigel Slater -
From footballer Jake Daniels coming out to trans actor Yasmin Finney being cast in Doctor Who, it feels like there has been a turning point in Generation Z’s queer experience. But how much have things really changed? -
Ever wondered what to make for dinner when it’s too hot to stand in front of the hob?
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The long read: For nearly 60 years, a former monk toiled almost single-handedly on an extraordinary building outside Madrid. Is it a folly or a masterpiece? -
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 -
Lisa Jones-Engel quit her work as a lab researcher when she began to see how ‘like us’ monkeys are
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