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May accused of letting Isis bomber slip through the net
Former home secretaries blame PM for lack of surveillance on Briton freed from Guantanamo who turned into suicide attacker
Andrew Grice This is how the EU will make Brexit as difficult as possible
To get the talks off to a reasonable start, Theresa May is going to have to bite the bullet and accept that the UK will pay up. And she has failed to prepare the ground for what is bound to be dubbed a 'ransom demand' by Conservative MPs and the pro-Brexit press
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Stone-throwers jailed for longer than IDF soldier got for manslaughter
'If [a Palestinian] kills an animal... he would have gotten more time,' family of deceased man says
Non-European spouses barred from entering UK as court upholds minimum income rule
Judge admits £18,600 threshold 'will continue to cause significant hardship to many thousands of couples who have good reasons for wanting to make their lives together in this country'
How Milo Yiannopoulos could relaunch his seemingly ruined career
PR expert says former senior Breitbart editor might bounce back as reputation has been reinvented in a so-called ‘post-truth world’ and people often have influential secret backers
Joel Benjamin The PM of our 'corrupt' country won't tackle tax avoidance
The UK is, by almost any definition, already a tax haven. By signalling her intent to go even further, slashing taxes for the rich and corporations, Theresa May has revealed her true colours
Woman asks people to fund her '$10k spiritual journey around world'
'I believe we should all have the opportunity to have the things we need at our fingertips, whether or not we have the money for them'
Sean Spicer says angry town halls were partly 'manufactured'
White House says ‘professional protesters’ were to blame
Britain’s version of the Berlin Wall shows no sign of crumbling
Germany’s history over the past century is one of incredible upheaval and turbulence, yet its people have come to terms with what happened and emerged with a spirit of tolerance and multiculturalism that was once the hallmark of Britain. Peter Millar wonders why one nation is keen to embrace the future while the other can’t seem to let go of its past
Could 3D printing revolutionise the making of prosthetic limbs?
3D printing has been transforming medicine since the start of the century, but is it ready to help millions of people across the world get the prosthetics they need, asks Ian Birrell
Should prisoners have the right to choose death over a life sentence?
Andy Martin would rather face a firing squad than spend a lifetime behind bars. Should prisoners be given a ‘menu’ of alternatives to incarceration?
The extreme urban explorers risking all for the right to roam
A new breed of activists-cum-urban explorers – urbexers – are testing the limits of both the law and their own mortality to challenge a world of growing boundaries and restrictions and reassert the right to freedom of movement
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World news in pictures
World news in pictures
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1/29 21 February 2017
A portrait of Russia's Ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin placed at the Foreign Ministry guest house in Moscow, Russia
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2/29 21 February 2017
Police, firefighters and people stand next to the body of a bodyboarder killed by a shark, covered by a white cloth on a beach in Saint-Andre, on the French Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean. A 26 year-old bodyboarder was attacked by a shark while bodyboarding in a dangerous water area on February 21, 2017 off Saint-Andre. The man had his femoral artery cut off and bled to death, according to firefighters
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3/29 21 February 2017
Firefighters carry the body of a bodyboarder killed by a shark, as members of the French emergency medical services SAMU watch on a beach in Saint-Andre, on the French Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean. A 26 year-old bodyboarder was attacked by a shark while bodyboarding in a dangerous water area off Saint-Andre. The man had his femoral artery cut off and bled to death, according to firefighters
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4/29 21 February 2017
A 23 year old terror suspect sits in the dock after masked police officers lead him into the court room in Salzburg, Austria. The Syrian man is accused of being member of the Islamic State organization
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5/29 21 February 2017
A sniper from Iraq's Federal Police force takes aim at Islamic State positions from the roof of a house on the frontline in Albu Saif, south of Mosul, Iraq
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6/29 21 February 2017
Iraqi rapid response forces take their position during a battle with Islamic State militants in village of Albu Saif, south of Mosul, Iraq
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7/29 21 February 2017
Smoke rises after a rocket fired by Iraqi forces in Albu Saif hit village held by Islamic State militants south of Mosul, Iraq
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8/29 21 February 2017
A twin-engined Beechcraft plane crashed into a shopping centre just after take-off from Essendon Fields airport near Melbourn, Australia
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9/29 21 February 2017
A twin-engined Beechcraft plane crashed into a shopping centre just after take-off from Essendon Fields airport near Melbourne
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10/29 21 February 2017
Smoke and flames after a twin-engined Beechcraft plane crashed into a shopping centre just after take-off from Essendon Fields airport near Melbourne. A light aircraft smashed into shops and exploded into a "massive fireball" killing all five on board, including four US passengers reportedly golfers on the trip of a lifetime, officials in Australia said
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11/29 21 February 2017
Israeli soldiers take part in a military training in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, near the Israeli Syrian borde
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12/29 21 February 2017
Israeli soldiers take part in a military training in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, near the Israeli Syrian border
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13/29 21 February 2017
A Pakistani soldier stands guard as a shopkeeper examines damage at the site of a court complex after multiple Taliban suicide bomb attacks in the Tangi area of Charsadda district
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14/29 21 February 2017
Pakistani soldiers stand guard at the site of a court complex after multiple Taliban suicide bomb attacks in the Tangi area of Charsadda district. At least five people were killed when multiple Taliban suicide bombers attacked a court complex in Pakistan
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15/29 21 February 2017
British national David Taylor is escorted to his trial at a court in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali. A British man and an Australian woman have been charged with eight years of prison for group assault resulting in the death of a police man
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16/29 21 February 2017
Australian national Sara Connor is brought from a holding cell to a courtrooom to attend her trial in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali. A British man and an Australian woman have been charged with eight years of prison for group assault resulting in the death of a police man
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17/29 20 February 2017
Fire and smoke billow following a reported car bomb explosion at a Syrian pro-government position during clashes between rebel fighters and regime forces to take control of an area in the southern city of Daraa
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18/29 20 February 2017
Smoke billows following a reported car bomb explosion at a Syrian pro-government position during clashes between rebel fighters and regime forces to take control of an area in the southern city of Daraa
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Thai police display seized drugs worth 37 million USD during a media presentation at their Bangkok headquarters
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Judy Ann Bautista, 18, who was injured in a bus accident, is assisted after being transferred to a hospital in Marikina, east of Manila, Philippines
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A village official looks at the wreckage of a bus that lost it's brakes and killed more than a dozen passengers on a downhill road in Tanay, Rizal province, east of Manila
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A woman grieves inside the San Isidro Funeral Homes beside the body of her daughter as it lies with some of the passengers killed after a bus lost it's brakes on a downhill road in Tanay, Rizal province east of Manila
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Turkish soldiers accused of attempting to assassinate President Tayyip Erdogan on the night of the failed last year's July 15 coup, are escorted by gendarmes as they arrive for the first hearing of the trial in Mugla, Turkey
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Journalists take pictures of former Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang inside a prison van leaving the High Court in Hong Kong, China
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Revellers dressed in traditional Afro-Brazilian Baianas stand during a pre-Carnival washing ritual called Lavagem at the Sambodrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The ceremony is meant to deliver positive spirit and luck during Carnival celebrations
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26/29 19 February 2017
A boy takes selfies with Pope Francis during a visit at the parish of St. Mary Josefa of the Heart of Jesus in Rome
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People take part in a rally called 'I Am A Muslim Too' in a show of solidarity with American Muslims at Times Square in New York City
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28/29 19 February 2017
Muslim woman pray as they pause from protesting against US President Donald Trump in Chicago, Illinois
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A Muslim man kneels on Broadway Ave. as he takes part in afternoon prayers during an "I am Muslim Too" rally in Times Square, Manhattan, New York
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United keep cool in St Étienne cauldron to book last-16 place
Saint-Étienne 0 Manchester United 1: Sir Alex Ferguson was present as Jose Mourinho's side continued their gradual resurgence
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Monchi, the man behind Sevilla's rise to Europe's top table
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Rooney not interested in China as United striker wants England stay
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Wenger's offensive language to fourth official Taylor revealed
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Pochettino asks for time to bring trophies back to Tottenham
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Sutton's website hacked with changes made to Shaw's profile
Sidebottom to retire from cricket after County Championship season
The 39-year-old will call time on his 20-year career spanning three decades
Editorial Two by-elections that will shed a blaze of light on our future
Four party leaders – one of whom is a candidate in one of them – await the results of tomorrow’s votes with more than usual trepidation
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JONATHAN GREEN The Government's cruel immigration policy is tearing my family apart
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John Newlands Talking about cancer is very different to how you'd expect
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Mike Harris Your smartphone is the most dangerous thing you own
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Matthew Norman Jeremy Corbyn and Donald Trump are cut from the same cloth
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Letters Gender inequality is the big economic question of our times
Why only upper-crust British TV dramas like The Crown become US hits
The success of 'The Crown' and 'The Night Manager' at the Golden Globes has led people to believe British TV drama is making a breakthrough in America, but there hasn't been any major UK-produced hit outside of upper-class period drama
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Julie Andrews nearly died filming Mary Poppins' iconic umbrella scene
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It’s Only The End of The World's Léa Seydoux: I was afraid of the role
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Game of Thrones actor Alfie Allen joins Shane Black's The Predator
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James Corden calls Meryl Streep ‘a complete bitch' at awards show
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Film reviews round-up: Patriots Day, A Cure for Wellness, Best
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Royal Republic play their 2nd sold out show in Hamburg in 3 months
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Kanye West and Drake can’t understand their own feud
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London Grammar self-confirm Glastonbury 2017 appearance
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Plans for the David Bowie memorial in Brixton have been unveiled
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Calvin Harris teams up with Frank Ocean and Migos for 'Slide'
EastEnders under fire for 'anti-Brexit' episode
Writer Leo Richardson has since defended the controversial episode
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Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life, book review
Yiyun Li's memoir is as far from a ‘tell-all’ as one can get with its eight essays that are snapshots of her life, including her struggle with mental illness, but it is only a part of the bigger picture
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Publishers are having a field day over Milo right now
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Yiannopolous book cancelled by publishers after 'paedophilia' remarks
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Why Trump's America needs Marvel superhero Kamala Khan more than ever
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Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust will have a political edge
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Neil Gaiman announces Neverwhere sequel titled The Seven Sisters
Google has just created the world’s bluest jeans
The designs coincide with the launch of their new Pixel smartphone ‘Really Blue’
How to make Cadbury's Creme Scotch Eggs
The recipe will change the way you eat them forever
Meet the 80-year-old who leads adventure travel tours to Iraq
Geoff Hann is beginning his ninth decade with another year of trips into the danger zone
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Paris tourist numbers drop due to fears over further terror attacks
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The man who flew around the world for 3 months on less than $1,000
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The 21 most expensive holiday destinations on the planet
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Hundreds of hotels not telling guests about poor food hygiene ratings
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Napa Valley's most exclusive address just got even more luxurious
Get your five a day with quirky fruit and veg-inspired homeware
From pineapples to cabbages, it's never been easier to introduce your five a day into your home...
Microsoft Windows update: Major new redesign coming this year
A timeline unveiled at the company's Ignite conference shows that two major software upgrades are coming in 2017
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Pornhub users warned against malware disguised as official app
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Video game player mysterious dies in middle of day-long livestream
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UPS successfully tests drone deliveries with lorry-mounted octocopter
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Mysterious radiation spreading across Europe
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Donald Trump owns thousands of bizarre websites with his own name
Can LSD ‘microdosing’ actually make you more creative?
A microdose of the drug consists of about a tenth of a recreational dose and is usually not potent enough to cause hallucinations
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- Gaming
For Honor review: Challenging combat system, unpolished finish
PS4 (reviewed), Xbox One, PC - Ubisoft - £42.00
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Yakuza 0 review: A worthy addition to the series
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Kingdom Hearts 2.8 review: A sliver of what you’ve been waiting for
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Fifa, Battlefield and Madden all go offline as servers break
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Nintendo Switch hands-on review: Brilliant device, lacklustre line-up
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Nintendo reveals the console it hopes can save itself
Which headphones should I buy?
From over-ear noise-cancellers to in-ear waterproofs, we explain everything you need to know before investing