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Ukraine invasion
Thursday
9 June 2022
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Ukraine’s governor says it is impossible to evacuate civilians from Sievierodonetsk; Ukraine president warns of global food crisis -
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From vast grain stores stuck in Odesa to famine risk in Yemen, a visual guide to the far-reaching effects of Russia’s block on exports
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If Roe v Wade is overturned, the state is poised to become an abortion destination. But is DeSantis eyeing a total ban? -
Legislation would raise age limit for buying a semi-automatic rifle and put curbs on ammunition sales
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House select committee members have drafted in a former top TV executive to choreograph the six public hearings -
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Media organisations call on Brazil’s president to step up efforts to find Phillips and Indigenous advocate Bruno Pereira
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The former public defender, who instituted many criminal justice reform policies, was recalled after less than three years in office -
Serious questions on gun violence mean there are few laughs as US president meets late-night TV host -
At least 38,000 people have been arrested under Nayib Bukele’s draconic state of exemption -
Consent decree would settle two lawsuits against EPA brought by Louisiana residents in one of most polluted parts of US
Spotlight
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A damning new documentary sheds light on experiments done on US soldiers from the 50s to the 70s and the devastating after-effects -
Eric Adams, who also wears energy stone bracelets, believes the city’s unique vibe comes from quartz and labradorite under Manhattan -
James Kirchick’s decade-in-the-making new book examines the queer people who have been demonised or erased in the making of America
newsletter treat
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We must restore our largely broken relationship with nature if we are to ensure the planet’s future – and our own -
I don’t have much faith that the state will protect me from violence – and gun control laws have historically been used to target Black people
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Editorial: A British journalist and Brazilian Indigenous advocate have vanished. The authorities must scale up a lacklustre response -
Britain’s new visa scheme for ‘high potential individuals’ is yet another reminder that borders only exist for the poor
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Jaylen Brown scored 27 points and Boston held off Golden State in a 116-100 victory Wednesday night that gave them a 2-1 lead in the NBA finals -
American returns to action after four months out of golf and says he will be more careful about airing strong opinions
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Jack Del Rio defended a recent tweet comparing the protests in the wake of the death of George Floyd to the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6 -
Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and dozens of other women who say they were sexually assaulted by Larry Nassar are seeking more than $1bn from the FBI
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Southern Company spent $62.1m over the years to deny the impact of fossil fuel combustion on climate crisis -
New dash for gas driven by energy disruption and rising prices spurns warnings to cease exploration to meet 1.5 heating limit -
Unchecked water use by companies like Exxon risks saltwater intrusion and undrinkable tap water
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After decades trying to resist eviction, the Palestinians living in Masafer Yatta have lost their case in the Israeli supreme court. Bethan McKernan on the controversial decision and the people determined to stay in their homes
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Tilda Swinton aces Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s dreamy fable, director Clio Barnard’s forbidden affair and Catherine Clinch in The Quiet Girl rank in the pick of this year’s films -
Known as music for grannies and scorned by fans of K-pop, trot is making a hip comeback – but can this wildly sentimental music ever break out of its home country?
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The artist blazed into Portugal’s 1998 abortion referendum with powerful images of women in backstreet clinics. But there is no blood, no gore – just feeling. The works may have helped swing a later vote -
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Our readers give their verdicts on the pop legends’ digitised concert series in east London – and they are overwhelmingly positive
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It’s June! Which means it’s time for egregious pandering to LGBTQ+ consumers -
From Ithaca to Milos via the Peloponnese, our tipsters wax lyrical about glorious beach sojourns
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Healthy houseplants can improve your wellbeing, but now research has found that sickly specimens can make your stress levels spike -
As leafy vegetable prices soar in Australia, one group of greens stands apart, offering good value (and nutrition) for money – here’s how to cook with them -
After a devastating breakup and my beautiful home being repossessed I packed everything I own into my campervan and headed to Cornwall -
From volunteering to sailing the world, these brilliant trips cost little more than a bit of imagination
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Trump loyalists to flood airwaves with claims inquiry lacks legitimacy, indicating their concern, pundits say -
Civilian and military emergency teams respond to crash in Imperial county, with no details yet available about those onboard
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Network ready to provide stream of daily data after world’s richest man threatened to pull out of $44bn purchase if Twitter refused -
FBI affidavit says suspect Nicholas Roske traveled from California ‘to kill a specific United States supreme court justice’ -
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US to examine with fresh urgency easing reliance on China as pandemic disruptions expose global economic vulnerabilities -
Mayor says incident where teacher died and 14 children were injured was probably deliberate
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La Luz del Mundo ‘apostle’ Naasón Joaquín García sentenced after admitting three abuse charges in Californian court -
Research suggests a daily glass reduces harmful inflammation by boosting nitric oxide levels -
Explore
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Dmitry Kokh has been on a mission to photograph Baikal seals, found only in the world’s largest freshwater lake in Siberia. In the spring he set out to capture their beauty in their crystal-clear habitat -
From Marilyn Monroe to computer circuit boards, a new exhibition explores the images Magnum photographers have taken while on commission -
A new collection sits beside works by 12 female artists, turning the brand’s Mayfair store into an art gallery
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