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Tories have ‘broken their £1bn pledge to improve care for the mentally ill’
Former minister says new waiting-times targets for conditions including bipolar disorder and OCD 'won’t happen'
Isis has ‘advanced plans to attack Jewish children’ in Turkey
Kindergartens, schools and youth centres for Jewish children are at the centre of the plans, according to reports
Three-year-old girl decapitated outside Taipei subway station
The attacker was reportedly armed with a butcher's knife
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The Night Manager series 2: What we know so far
John Le Carre is reportedly 'very involved' in discussions about a possible new storyline
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1/27 29 March 2016
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World news in pictures
World news in pictures
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1/30 24 March 2016
Penitents from the "Real Hermandad del Santisimo Cristo de las Injurias - El Silencio" brotherhood parade during a Holy Week procession in the northwestern Spanish city of Zamora. Christian believers around the world mark the Holy Week of Easter in celebration of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ
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2/30 24 March 2016
A father and his son on his shoulder with their faces smeared with colored powder celebrate Holi in Mumbai India
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3/30 24 March 2016
Israeli girls prepare for the Purim parade festival in Petah Tikva, Israel. The Jewish holiday of Purim commemorates the Jews' salvation from genocide in ancient Persia, as recounted in the Book of Esther
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4/30 23 March 2016
A man reacts at a street memorial following the bomb attacks in Brussels, Belgium
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5/30 23 March 2016
A woman embraces her children at The Place de la Bourse as she pays her respects to victims of the terrorists attacks in Brussels
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6/30 22 March 2016
Two women wounded in Brussels Airport after an explosions ripped through the departure hall
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7/30 22 March 2016
A private security guard helps a wounded women outside the Maalbeek metro station after an explosion in Brussels
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8/30 22 March 2016
A female tourist throws colored powder during celebrations of the Holi Festival in Kathmandu, Nepal
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9/30 21 March 2016
A woman takes a selfie picture with her mobile phone as Turkish Kurds gather during Newroz celebrations in Diyarbakir. Nowruz, the Farsi-language word for 'New Year', is an ancient Persian festival, celebrated on the first day of spring
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10/30 21 March 2016
A Kenya Wildlife Services ranger walks through a secure ivory stock room in Nairobi. One of Kenyas most prominent conservationists, Dr Dame Daphne Sheldrick of the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, has warned that if the present rate of ivory poaching continues elephants could be extinct as early as 2025. Over the past decade alone 75 percent of all African forest elephants have been slaughtered
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11/30 20 March 2016
Air Force One carrying U.S. President Barack Obama and his family flies over a neighborhood of Havana as it approaches the runway to land at Havana's international airport
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12/30 20 March 2016
Indian people participate in a celebration of the Holi festival in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, India
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13/30 19 March 2016
People attend a candle light vigil at the Vilnius Cathedral as it stands unlit during Earth Hour in Vilnius. Lights went off in thousands of cities and towns across the world for the annual Earth Hour campaign, aiming to call for action on climate change
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14/30 19 March 2016
Sporting supporters celebrate a goal during the Portuguese Liga football match Sporting SP vs FC Arouca at Alvalade stadium in Lisbon
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15/30 18 March 2016
Supporters of prominent Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr try to remove a barbed wire fence as they break the checkpoint on the bridge leading to Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone in Iraq
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16/30 18 March 2016
A businessman stands at a pond in the Kyu-Shiba-rikyu Garden on a warm and sunny day in Tokyo, Japan
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17/30 17 March 2016
Riot police stand in a line with their shields stained with paint during a protest in Bogota, as part of a national strike organized by labor unios to protest against the economic and social policies of President Juan Manuel Santos
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18/30 17 March 2016
Students from a martial arts school practice Shaolin Kung Fu on cliffs in Dengfeng, China
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19/30 16 March 2016
Demonstrators rally for Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's impeachment along Paulista Avenue in Sao Paulo. Outraged Brazilians protested in Brasilia and Sao Paulo following the release of a taped phone call between President Dilma Rousseff and her predecessor Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. An estimated three million Brazilians flooded the streets in nationwide protests calling for Rousseff's departure
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20/30 16 March 2016
Indian villagers are covered in coloured powder during the Lathmar Holi festival at the Radha Rani temple in Barsana,India. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them
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21/30 15 March 2016
Scrapped taxis are seen in a parking lot in Taiyuan as the city is adapting to electric taxis, China
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22/30 15 March 2016
Fruits imported from Spain which failed to pass quality checks are destroyed in Tianjin, China
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23/30 15 March 2016
Police inspect a damaged Volkswagen car in the Bismarckstrasse in Berlin. German police said on Twitter that they believe an explosive device caused a car to explode while it was driven along a road in central Berlin
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24/30 14 March 2016
A hot air balloon flies near Australia's Parliament House in Canberra, on the 30th anniversary of Canberra's Balloon Spectacular festival
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25/30 14 March 2016
A refugee family falls into a river they try cross on their way to Macedonia from a makeshift camp at the Greek-Macedonian border, near the Greek village of Idomeni, where thousands of refugees are stranded by the Balkan border blockade
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26/30 14 March 2016
A Russian Proton-M rocket carrying the ExoMars 2016 spacecraft blasts off from the launch pad at the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome
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27/30 14 March 2016
Family members and relatives grieve for victims of a car bombing outside the forensic morgue in Ankara
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28/30 13 March 2016
People carry an injured person on a stretcher at the scene of a blast in Ankara. An explosion ripped through a busy square in central Ankara, killing 25 people and wounding 75 more, with local media reports describing it as an attack. Ambulances rushed to the scene of the explosion on Kizilay square, a key shopping and transport hub close to the city's embassy area
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29/30 13 March 2016
A man helps a wounded child after heavily armed gunmen opened fire at a hotel in the Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand-Bassam
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30/30 12 March 2016
A resident looks on from the roof of his house as a huge fire advances at a residential area in Manila. Almost 200 families are affected by the blaze, according to Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) officials
'Can we win it? I don't know but I believe in the team,' says Hodgson
James Milner to captain the side with Daniel Sturridge and Fraser Forster all certain to start
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City march to summit as Duggan and Ross strikes beat Arsenal
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Sturridge as lethal as Aguero if he stays injury-free, says Milner
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Le Tissier: Hodgson favours ‘big club’ stars – but this is nothing new
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Coleman hails 'irreplaceable' Allen despite latest sloppy loss
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O'Neill could take Keane to Euros even if out injured
Farrell may miss England's tour of Australia
England head coach Eddie Jones was at Saracens to see the 36-18 win over Exeter Chiefs
Independent Voices Cameron's supposed Christian values
The following letters appear in the 29th March edition of the Independent
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Eugene Grant How a Manchester nightclub offers 'free midgets' for entertainment
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Stefano Hatfeld If Christianity is not just for Easter, what about the bedroom tax?
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Editorial Walking while texting isn't a crime
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Editorial The expulsion of Isis from Palmyra is good news
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Letters Sectarian killing sheds new light on folly of 'war on terror'
Google Maps lets fans explore The Batcave from Batman v Superman
The hidden Easter Egg displays just some of the incredible detail put into constructing the film's own take on Gotham
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Channel 5 criticised for airing 'traumatic' Watership Down at Easter
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All the records Batman V Superman broke despite bad reviews
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Zack Snyder on what Batman v Superman's ending means
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Here's what is in the Star Wars: The Force Awakens deleted scenes
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Batman v Superman killed off a popular character and no-one realised
You can finally listen to Kanye West song 'Famous' on Spotify
It's the first track from his Tidal-exclusive album Life of Pablo to be released on Spotify and Apple Music
Set hit by rockslide during filming of Game of Thrones season 6
'A piece of rock the size of a London townhouse just fell'
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John Le Carre’s son explains why they changed The Night Manager ending
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Why the Night Manager was worth the 20-year wait
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James May responds to Chris Evans's 'Zippy, George and Bungle' jibe
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The Night Manager actor on her 'awkward' sex scene with Tom Hiddleston
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New Game of Thrones teaser reveals more previously unseen footage
Top Ten: Films for which the pitch must have been the title
From Attack of the 50 Foot Woman to Pride and Prejudice and Zombies...
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What Belongs To You by Garth Greenwell: Repression and the rent boy
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Better Living Through Criticism by AO Scott, book review
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Inside (and Outside) A Bird's Egg by Tim Birkhead, book review
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How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America by Kiese Laymon
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What is Not Yours is Not Yours by Helen Oyeyemi, book review
Nike Air Max Day: The best styles for him and her
Sneakerheads Ibrahim Salha and Linda Sharkey round up their picks from the retailers to celebrate the shoes that changed the trainers game in 1987
Spanish chef Jose Pizarro selects his favourite Basque restaurants
Where to enjoy suckling pig, padrón peppers, and roasted beef tenderloin with Idiazabal cheese
Lorraine Kelly introduces her homeware collection
Queen of daytime television Lorraine Kelly has launched her first homeware collection. Lorraine for JD Williams is centred around two key trends, Coast to Glen and Coastal Mist. Each style takes inspiration from Lorraine's Scottish heritage and includes bed linens, lighting, soft furnishings and home accessories for the living room, bedroom and bathroom.
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At home with Katharine Pooley: interior designer to the super-rich
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How blinds can transform a window and keep draughts at bay
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The 'real-denim revolution' is heading into our homes
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Inside fashion designer Matthew Williamson's colourful London home
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How we doubled the value of our two up, two down house
Military relaxes appearance rules for long-haired computer experts
Cyber warfare recruits have previously been exempted from fitness tests, reports say
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How to switch on the iPhone mode meant to help people go to sleep
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Samsung's Smart Windshield could help stop distractions on the road
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Secret challenge in Uber app asks people to do puzzles for a job
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Instagram posts asking users to turn on notifications flood feeds
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Oculus Rift launch: First VR headsets delivered to customers
Parking apps: We don't care who we pay, we just want to park
Our hatred of malfunctioning parking meters goes back decades, and a combination of smartphone technology and GPS should make life easier for motorists and wardens alike
Grand Theft Auto 6 is in production, according to reports
Developers Rockstar also came close to making Grand Theft Auto: Tokyo, according to the same report – though the new game is almost certainly going to be set in the US
The 12 best hidden features in the new iPhone update
Often iPhone users have no idea they even exist