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Tourist films plane's descent just metres above packed Caribbean beach
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Kate Moss: Previously unpublished nude photo revealed by Mert and Marcus
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Indian woman creates 'Marriage CV' after parents put her on dating site: 'Definitely not marriage material. Won’t grow long hair, ever'
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World Book Day: Boy 'excluded' from school after dressing up as Fifty Shades' Christian Grey
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Elif Shafak: Turkish author warns against rise of British nationalism
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Nigel Farage promises Ukip will not 'stigmatise' would-be migrants – and says he wants 'everyone to speak the same language'
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Homeless Veterans campaign
Donations hit record-breaking £1m target after huge gift from Lloyds Bank
Lost without a trace
But, a year on, the search continues for Flight MH370
Germany's spy HQ springs a leak
Thieves break into new €1.5bn complex... to steal taps
Whirlwind wit of Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir's seminal feminist polemic, 'The Second Sex', has been published in short-form for International Women's Day
Mark Zuckerberg’s hiring policy might suit him – but it wouldn’t work for me
Why would I want to employ someone I’d be happy to have as my boss, asks Simon Kelner
Confessions of a planespotter
With three Britons under arrest in the UAE, the perils have never been more apparent. Sam Masters explains the appeal
Russia's gulag museum
Ministry of Culture-run site 'makes no mention' of Stalin's atrocities
The big fresh food con
Joanna Blythman reveals the alarming truth behind the chocolate muffin that won't decay
Virginia Ironside was my landlady
Tim Willis reveals what it's like to live with an agony aunt on call 24/7
Paris Fashion Week 2015
The wit and wisdom of Manish Arora's exercise in high camp
8 best workout DVDs
If your 'New Year new you' regime hasn’t lasted beyond February, why not try working out from home?
Paul Scholes column
I don't believe Evans was spitting at Cissé. It was a reflex. But what the Newcastle striker did next was horrible
From the Azteca to Vicarage Road with a million followers
Miguel Layun is a star in Mexico where he was criticised for leaving to join Watford. But he says he sees the bigger picture
Khan ready to meet winner of Mayweather v Pacquiao
The Bolton fighter is unlikely to take on Kell Brook with two superstar opponents on the horizon, says Frank Warren
Baghdad fights to win back Tikrit from Isis – but then what?
Patrick Cockburn reports from Kirkuk on a conflict which sectarianism has made intractable
