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Sunday
17 January 2021
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Opposition figure picked up after landing in home country following recovery from poisoning
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As opposition leader’s home is surrounded by army and police he says he fears for his life
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America on edge as troops guard capitols and president-elect prepares executive orders to reverse Trump on climate, Iran, Covid and more -
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Producer who revolutionised music in 1960s with his ‘wall of sound’ dies while serving sentence
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India vaccinates nearly 250,000 people; Oxford/AstraZeneca and Sinovac approved in Brazil; US death toll at 397,258 -
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Hospitals and staff ‘under extreme pressure’, says Simon Stevens, as over-70s invited to get jabs from Monday
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Spotlight
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Presence of military garrison in city on a scale not witnessed since the civil war -
Collaboration between Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons, only the second for the designers, includes gloves and comfort-wear
Opinion
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This Republican party traffics in conspiracy and thuggery – the new president must be bold on healthcare, equality and more -
A view of people as rule-breaking chancers is being used as a distraction from the Conservatives’ failures. They mustn’t get away with it, says Guardian columnist John Harris
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Not only was the UK complicit in the president’s rise, but it has its own mobs and culture wars to answer for, writes Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik -
Editorial: With no roadmap for peace, Israel risks being compared to the old South Africa
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Over-by-over report: A pivotal day of cricket is underway at the Gabba, where eyes are on the rain radar as much as the action. Join Geoff Lemon for updates -
Kansas City kept their Super Bowl hopes alive with a 22-17 victory over the Cleveland Browns that advanced them to the AFC championship game -
The two managers had differing views of the Anfield stalemate which kept Manchester United top of the table
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Nathuram Godse rehabilitated from traitor to patriot for many, as Gandhi’s vision of secular India eroded by ruling BJP -
Assassination of supreme court judges follows months of increased violence in Afghanistan
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David Perry is giving China a PR coup by standing against pro-democracy activists, foreign secretary says -
Rebekah Jones, who clashed publicly with Ron DeSantis in a dispute over data manipulation, said she would turn herself in -
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Call for world leaders to act in wake of French extradition case turning on environmental concerns -
Researchers counted particles in seaballs that washed up on beaches in Spain -
Focus must be on justice for those fleeing impact of extreme weather events, says new scientific adviser to Vatican
Culture
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Joan Bakewell had been a broadcasting pioneer for more than half a century. And she’s still as forthright as ever -
The actor on filming the third series of the hit Netflix comedy, being taught cinema history by Scorsese – and the perils of toilet-training his cat
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We’ve all lost so much through the pandemic, but by making sense of it we can look forward -
The word ‘spinster’ is still freighted with pity and misogyny, yet the number of women living this way is growing. Emma John says it’s time to reconsider what it means to be ‘never-married’ -
Food fanatics used to obsess over kimchi – and this year it might be teff or guanciale. Brand consultants, market analysts and chefs explain how a product gets to be cool
Explore
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Peter Turchin, an entomologist-turned-historian, offers insight into the battle between elites -
Guardian Australia investigates the overrepresentation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in juvenile justice -
A move by extremists to the encrypted Telegram app from Parler makes it harder to track where the next attack could come from
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hlcarpenter.com’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world including a summit of K2, US presidential inauguration preparations and Alexei Navalny returns to Moscow
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The new biopic Stardust takes a wry look at the star’s first attempt to break America in 1971. Here’s how he went on to define his own style in the decades that followed
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In this quintessentially British image, Barry Lewis captures four friends sleeping off lunch in a Peak District car park -
The artist’s street portraits of young Californian goths and punks took her back to her own disaffected adolescence in the 1980s -
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New York sunrises and the New York Times proved to be the perfect balm for lockdown anxiety
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