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Simon Calder looks at communities fighting back against the poachers
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Ashes 2013-14Tourists lose last four wickets for 65 on fifth morning on Second Test
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techWe have Grace Hopper to thank for the term 'debugging'
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GiftsStill plenty of time to find something special to put under the tree
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arts + entsSinger hits out at claims she has ‘brain damage’
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ArtThis homely scene has become the most expensive American painting ever sold at auction
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newsYalda Hakim fled Afghanistan as a baby and now reports from the world’s conflict zones
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Arsenal 1 Everton 1: Substitute equalises with six minutes to go
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TVAn insight into the mind of a master
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indybestFrom gourmet fare to choccies with a royal seal of approval
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Art Turner's genius for painting marine landscapes makes this a must-see
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voicesElephants are amazing, but can you separate fact from fiction?
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FootballSam Wallace: Van Persie is a rare late major buy of Ferguson years
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ASHES With a day remaining they have four wickets in hand and require a nominal 284 more runs to win
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arts + ents Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne have pulled off one of rock music’s great comebacks – against all odds
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Ashes 2013/14: England’s Ashes shambles is uglier than ’06 whitewash
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Sam Wallace: David Moyes is paying the price of United’s virtual abstinence from top-level transfers since 2006. Can he refire their ambition?
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Arsenal 1 Everton 1 match report: Gerard Deulofeu provides late sucker punch after Mesut Ozil's opener
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Gerard Deulofeu - Why Barcelona chose Everton to educate their latest prodigy
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Arsenal 1 Everton 1: Ross Barkley can be a real English diamond, claims Toffees' manager Roberto Martinez
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Turning up the voice of America
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The poorest pay the price for austerity: Workers face biggest fall in living standards since Victorian era
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The man who made Femen: New film outs Victor Svyatski as the mastermind behind the protest group and its breast-baring stunts
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Mass murder in the Middle East is funded by our friends the Saudis
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Japan cracks down on leaks after scandal of Fukushima nuclear power plant
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Yalda Hakim
From refugee to war reporter
The master of the high seas
Turner's genius for painting marine landscapes
The 10 Best Christmas hampers
These fine hampers make mouth-watering pressies for foodies
We all love him now, but it wasn't always so
The stampede of pundits to express a view about Nelson Mandela cheapens his remarkable achievements – and makes false heroes of the politically inert
Trudie Styler: 'Shakespeare gave guys the best roles'
The producer and activist, whose film 'Filth' is up for five British Independent Film awards, is tapping into the industry's neglected female talent
Patrick Cockburn: Mass murder in the Middle East is funded by our friends the Saudis
Everyone knows where al-Qa'ida gets its money, but while the violence is sectarian, the West does nothing
DJ Taylor: Nelson Mandela - the true embodiment of goodness
There is a spiritual dimension to the regard in which the late South African leader is held. The qualities he epitomised, of grace and charisma, have religious roots
Rupert Cornwell: Turning up the voice of America
The warm crackle and hiss of AM radio lives on in the US, and is about to get a boost that could put it back at the heart of communities
Fleeced by wool
Sheep farmers face Victorian levels of poverty, despite keeping the nation warm and fed
Veganism 2.0: Let them eat kale
The plant-based diet is winning new recruits, from pop stars to restaurateurs. Susie Mesure reports on a green revolution
Lady Bamford: High-priestess of organic good taste
When Carole Bamford first suggested farming her 4,000 acres organically, her husband wasn't convinced. But Lady B's Daylesford has become the nation's glossiest food empire
Tom Sellers: 'The haters spur me on'
He's tatooed, brash and a target for the "haters". Meet Tom Sellers, the 26-year-old Michelin-star winner who a year ago was hosting pop-ups
Behind the scenes with the Ocado pickers
Holly Williams joins the staff at the online grocer ahead of the last-minute Christmas-food rush at the firm's mammoth warehouse
Winter warmers: Five seasonal treats
Sometimes a cup of tea just isn't enough, says Samuel Muston
Bill Granger's fun Christmas nibbles
Festive snacks don't have to be fiddly, says our chef
