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‘117,000 die on waiting lists for NHS’

Figures reveal double the number of deaths than before the pandemic as 6.5 million wait for treatment

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London
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Just Stop Oil activists glue themselves to da Vinci painting

Four protesters sat on a bench under a full-scale copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting with their hands glued to the frame

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Sydney floods impact 50,000 around Australia’s largest city

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Sydney floods impact 50,000 around Australia’s largest city

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Wimbledon security criticised for questioning activists over Peng Shuai t-shirts

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Highland Park: Multiple people shot at July 4th parade in Illinois

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Just Stop Oil glue themselves to John Constable masterpiece in National Gallery

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British Airways to ‘cancel July flights for 105,000 holidaymakers’

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The Elizabeth line area attracting buyers from Camden and Hackney

This well-connected west London area has change on the horizon

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Cameron Norrie, humble beginnings and a life-changing moped accident

As he prepares for his quarter-final clash and wins himself a legion of new fans, Giulia Crouch charts the making of the tennis sensation

Music

Pick of the BBC Proms 2022: Presenters on their must-see concerts

From the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, to a celebration of Aretha Franklin and the music of video games, BBC TV presenters on the Proms not to miss this summer

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The Tribeca Film Festival

Tiffany’s Vision & Virtuosity party

The Time 100 Gala

MTV Movie & TV Awards

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amfAR Gala at Cannes Film Festival

Top Gun: Maverick premiere

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TV
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Stranger Things writers dish on unscripted Stranger Things moment

The show’s official writers’ account has been sharing production secrets with fans

London

British Museum: ‘Magical’ bathtub stars in new Ancient Egypt show

It is among hundreds of objects going on show illuminating the history of hieroglyphs and the attempts of scholars to translate them centuries later

Comedy

Edinburgh Fringe 2022: Our pick of the 20 must-see comedy shows

This year promises an festival like no other. Here are the shows not to miss

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Jessie Burton: ‘Art or appropriation? It depends how it’s done...’

She’s the bestselling author who has never shied away from writing characters with lives very different to her own — but that’s just the job of an author, right? As debate over who gets to tell which stories rages, she speaks to Alexandra Jones about sensitivity readers, cancel culture and knowing when to stay quiet

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The chicest hotel stays in the UK for £200 & under

From pubs with rooms to boutique seaside stays, Rosie Fitzmaurice rounds up the smartest hotels for a quintessentially British weekend away

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Restaurants
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The best restaurants, bars and pubs in Wimbledon

Need a refuel after all that Centre Court action? Here’s where to head

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Cultural Oasis

The desert does bloom: rewilding AlUla

An inspiring project is bringing native flora and fauna – and hopefully even the Arabian leopard – back to the sands of north-west Saudi Arabia

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Sam Bird: ‘We’ve reached the ceiling with fossil fuel cars’

Former Formula 1 driver Sam Bird has been driving Jaguar TCS in the Formula E (electric) world championships since 2014. He says proper petrolheads like him should be excited by electric

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Inside London’s electric car charging point postcode lottery

The number of electric cars registered in London increased by 60 per cent last year, but the public infrastructure is not keeping up

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The household appliances that are secretly raising your energy bills

Rising energy costs are forcing us to look more closely at our bills — here are some of the lockdown-fuelled purchases that might be costing more than you’d expect.

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How London house prices have changed in six years since Brexit vote

London has seen the slowest growth of all UK regions since the Brexit vote six years ago.

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Inside modest cottage thought to be Kate and William’s Windsor home

As the Cambridges prepare to relocate to the Windsor Estate, see how their reported new home compares to Kate’s past properties

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British fashion shines through the rain at Serpentine Summer Evening

A major night on London’s social calendar, the fashion crowd were out in full force at last night’s event, with guests including Anna Wintour, Ciara, Adwoa Aboah and Charithra Chandran…

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41 lessons our food and drink editor has learnt in the last 6 months

From peak fried chicken to truffled sushi, here is everything you need to know about dining out in the capital right now

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Cookbooks
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Best American cookbooks for a taste of the United States

From burgers and BBQs, to pies and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, these cookbooks feature the best of food from the USA