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Read MoreAdvocates and legislators want increased transparency from corrections facilities as inmates ‘fear for their lives’.Advocates and legislators want increased transparency from corrections facilities as inmates ‘fear for their lives’.

Read MoreHeavy rain flooded an illegal textile factory in the basement of a Tangier house, authorities say.Heavy rain flooded an illegal textile factory in the basement of a Tangier house, authorities say.

Read More The variant is 35 to 40 per cent more transmissible, researchers say The variant is 35 to 40 per cent more transmissible, researchers say

Read MoreViolence has resurfaced in country’s northeastern province, forcing hundreds of thousands of people on the run.Violence has resurfaced in country’s northeastern province, forcing hundreds of thousands of people on the run.

Read MoreRegulator says Tesla customers have complained about battery fires, unexpected acceleration, software update failures.Regulator says Tesla customers have complained about battery fires, unexpected acceleration, software update failures.

Read More Alice, 51, and Ian, 55, Glass, met in a restaurant in Johannesburg in 1990. They live and work together on a farm near Kruger national park, South Africa Alice Granville was in her final year of university in August 1990 when she met a friend for dinner. “Her husband was meant to join…

Read MoreU.S. safety officials are poised to announce the long-awaited conclusion of what likely caused the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven othersU.S. safety officials are poised to announce the long-awaited conclusion of what likely caused the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others

Read More Sabine Monauni could become the country’s political leader following elections at the weekend Sabine Monauni could become the country’s political leader following elections at the weekend

Read MoreOfficials in the Netherlands ignored child trafficking and other abuses, an inquiry finds.Officials in the Netherlands ignored child trafficking and other abuses, an inquiry finds.

Read More Hundreds missing after massive glacier burst triggers flooding that washes away hydropower projects and bridges Hundreds missing after massive glacier burst triggers flooding that washes away hydropower projects and bridges

Read More Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pleaded not guilty to charges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust on Monday. His trial resumed six weeks before the country is due to hold a parliamentary election. During his second appearance in court since May, and just over a month before the 2021 Israeli legislative election, Netanyahu…

Read More The cannon sent shrapnel flying all over three cars and a garage where the baby shower was being held The cannon sent shrapnel flying all over three cars and a garage where the baby shower was being held

Read MoreLongest serving prime minister in Israel’s history entered his plea as the trial resumed, and then left without explanation 20 minutes later.Longest serving prime minister in Israel’s history entered his plea as the trial resumed, and then left without explanation 20 minutes later.

Read More In a suburb of Chicago, the world’s first government-funded slavery reparations programme is beginning. Robin Rue Simmons helped make it happen – but her victory has been more than 200 years in the making. By Kris Manjapra • Read the text version here Continue reading…In a suburb of Chicago, the world’s first government-funded…

Read MoreOpposition candidates urge Farmajo to ‘respect the constitution’ with a peaceful transfer of power.Opposition candidates urge Farmajo to ‘respect the constitution’ with a peaceful transfer of power.

Read MoreJoseph Flavill, 19, contracted COVID-19 twice while in a coma after an accident that happened before the lockdown.Joseph Flavill, 19, contracted COVID-19 twice while in a coma after an accident that happened before the lockdown.

Read More Australian journalist Cheng Lei, who worked for state-run China Global Television News (CGTN), has been arrested for “illegally supplying state secrets overseas,” six months after she was first detained by Chinese authorities. Senator Marise Payne, Australia’s minister for foreign affairs, announced the charge in a statement on Monday, after the government was advised…

Read MoreA study of the vaccine’s effectiveness against the South Africa variant shows “disappointing” results.A study of the vaccine’s effectiveness against the South Africa variant shows “disappointing” results.

Read More Donald Trump impeachment trial: what you need to know Second trial, starting Tuesday, will likely be ‘dramatic’ Cheney raises possibility of criminal investigation of Trump US passes 27 million Covid cases – has now given vaccine dose to 32m Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email 10.27am GMT…

Read More Victims given ‘electric shocks, forced to remain in stress positions for an extended period of time, beaten, deprived of food, shackled and blindfolded’, formal legal opinion states Victims given ‘electric shocks, forced to remain in stress positions for an extended period of time, beaten, deprived of food, shackled and blindfolded’, formal legal opinion…

Read MoreIt was the group’s second attempt at climbing K2 this winter, a season that has already seen three other climbers die.It was the group’s second attempt at climbing K2 this winter, a season that has already seen three other climbers die.

Read More Health ministry sends team to investigate ‘concerning’ virus cases in Yanomami territory near Venezuelan border Ten Yanomami children have died from Covid-19, fueling fears over the disproportionate impact the coronavirus is having on vulnerable indigenous communities in the Brazilian Amazon. “It is very concerning that so many kids died in less than one…

Read More New results from a COVID-19 vaccine trial in South Africa suggest the vaccine that was developed by AstraZeneca may not be as effective against the variant found there. New results from a COVID-19 vaccine trial in South Africa suggest the vaccine that was developed by AstraZeneca may not be as effective against the…

Read MoreAs records experience a revival across the world, we meet a group of vinyl obsessives in Johannesburg, South Africa.As records experience a revival across the world, we meet a group of vinyl obsessives in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Read More SoulCycle instructors and wealthy hospital donors have found loopholes to skip the line at a time when vaccine doses are in limited supply, writes Danielle Zoellner SoulCycle instructors and wealthy hospital donors have found loopholes to skip the line at a time when vaccine doses are in limited supply, writes Danielle Zoellner

Read MoreSerena Williams says it was a “vintage” performance as she begins her Australian Open campaign in devastating style.Serena Williams says it was a “vintage” performance as she begins her Australian Open campaign in devastating style.

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Read MoreThe pop star, joined by two dozen bandaged dancers, transformed the stadium into a neon cityscape.The pop star, joined by two dozen bandaged dancers, transformed the stadium into a neon cityscape.

Read MoreThe prime minister is fighting the charges while standing for re-election in just a few weeks’ time.The prime minister is fighting the charges while standing for re-election in just a few weeks’ time.

Read More Water cannon used on demonstrators in the capital as marches take place in cities and towns across the country Massive crowds of protesters have marched in towns and cities across Myanmar in the largest show of popular defiance so far to a military coup a week ago. From the Himalayan town of Putao…

Read More Guardian photographer Sarah Lee has been finding comfort and relief from the lockdown by using her camera to focus on the quiet beauty that is around despite the darkness Continue reading…Guardian photographer Sarah Lee has been finding comfort and relief from the lockdown by using her camera to focus on the quiet beauty…

Read MoreA piece of a Himalayan glacier had fallen into a river, bursting open a dam in northern India.A piece of a Himalayan glacier had fallen into a river, bursting open a dam in northern India.

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Read More The war between the Houthi rebels and the Saudi military has created world’s worst humanitarian crisis. (Image credit: Hani Mohammed/AP) The war between the Houthi rebels and the Saudi military has created world’s worst humanitarian crisis.

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