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Ukraine invasion
Thursday
2 June 2022
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Ukraine’s president claims 200,000 children have been forcefully taken to Russia; the US will supply Ukraine with medium-range rocket systems
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Analysis: both sides agree grain must reach world markets soon but each wants to decide how
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Washington says it has assurances as Moscow warns supply risks ‘third country’ being drawn into war
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Headlines
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Severe undercounting undermines our efforts to ‘understand and get ahead of the virus’, researcher says after New York survey
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Three former UN climate heads say gap between government promises and actions will change environment irreversibly
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The focus of the case was a 2018 editorial Heard wrote in the Washington Post calling herself ‘a public figure representing domestic abuse’
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Authorities say the shooter is also dead, apparently from a self-inflicted wound, with several others injured
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News extra
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The chief operating officer saw Facebook through multiple controversies and turned into the profitable juggernaut it is today
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African state that signed deal with UK to host asylum seekers perpetrates ‘transnational repression’, Freedom House report says
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One ecologist counted 160 dead wild birds while walking round a Scottish loch, and figures from other countries are just as worrying
Spotlight
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By 2016, the reported incidence of adult ADHD rose by 123% – increases in stimulant medication prescriptions suggest its rise continues
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She has carried out more than 21,000 engagements during her reign and sent 300,000 birthday messages to centenarians
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The backlash to #Me Too has long been under way. Now it’s here
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Yes, these are troubling times, but it is vital for national leaders to cooperate and take action now in tackling climate change, say three former UN climate chiefs
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I won’t be celebrating this weekend, but hats off to the royal family for knowing how to get Britain on board: through consumption and cheap booze, says Guardian columnist Afua Hirsch
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A mobilisation such as America has rarely seen could propel Democrats to larger majorities this November
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Marion Barber III, the former Dallas Cowboys running back, has died, the team said on Wednesday. He was 38
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The 13-time champion can appear ageless on the Roland Garros clay, but he has not ruled out this being his final appearance
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Katharine Hayhoe says the world is heading for dangers people have not seen in 10,000 years of civilisation
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Rising seas choked the flora on the tiny mammals’ island habitat, and in just a few years they were gone
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Seaweed could help feed world and reduce climate crisis impact, Vincent Doumeizel tells Hay festival
Tina Brown, author of The Palace Papers, on the importance of this jubilee to the royal family and how the Queen has maintained public support through her 70 years on the throne despite many crises
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His text works have sold for millions of dollars – but these days the Chicago-born artist is happier roaming the Texas desert turning barbed wire into frenzied, sometimes menacing sculptures
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Actor, who has alopecia, has finally addressed her husband’s decision to slap Rock over a joke about her shaved head at the Academy Awards
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From Roger Federer to Bob Dylan, George Best to Jean Rhys, Geoff Dyer roams widely in this finely crafted study of endings
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A Reddit post said Swedes don’t feed their children’s playmates when they visit. But why – and why has it caused an uproar?
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Worrying about what to put on as you get on? Relax, we’ve got you covered
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Scientists have found 3% of the population need less shut-eye than the rest of us. Could I train myself to be one of them, asks Arwa Mahdawi
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The self-adhesive covers are normally used in lieu of a bra, but celebrities from Cara Delevingne to Doja Cat are proudly flaunting them on the red carpet
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Ivan Orkin spent years learning about Japanese cooking – and especially how to perfect the celebrated noodles. He reveals the secret to the perfect bowl
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I was putting off adulthood by trying my luck as an athlete. But when I was hit in the face I had a realisation
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Young fans peer through the gates while K-pop sensations meet the president and address the press
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A 500-page report describes the mistreatment of Black Americans since 1850 and advises reforms and aid for descendants of slaves
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Lawsuit says Glock should be held liable because it ‘endangered the public health and safety’ with marketing and sales of its guns
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Comedian, 85, is not attending trial at which he is accused of forcing Judy Huth to perform sex act at Playboy Mansion in 1975
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Leaked directive reportedly shows that Chinese media were ordered to describe the two-month restrictions as ‘static management-style suppression’
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Jury finds Anthony Bilodeau and his father guilty in the deaths of Maurice Cardinal and his nephew, Jacob Sansom, who were Métis
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Former PM Peter O’Neill criticises timing of foreign minister’s visit, saying no agreements should be signed with Beijing before poll
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With 15,000 living rough and stealing to get by, rising poverty and hunger in the country is driving more boys and girls from their homes
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Explore
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In a new retrospective of his work, the New York-based photographer looks back on his illustrious career and the connections he’s made along the way
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From wild parrots in the streets of Tokyo to charismatic pigeons and locked-down penguins, Gemma Padley invites us to look anew at life in the air by bringing together the world’s best bird photography
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Restrictions have eased and more than 22 million people are allowed to move around the city again
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