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• Black EU citizen with settled status temporarily denied entry into UK

  10-12-2022 23:52
  Dahaba Ali Hussen, who has lived in London for 19 years, stopped while trying to board Eurostar in ParisA black EU citizen with settled status was temporarily denied entry to the UK when she attempted to board a Eurostar train in Paris on Saturday.Dahaba Ali Hussen, a Dutch citizen of Somali origin who has lived in London for 19 years, was on a solo holiday in France when she arrived at the Gare du Nord railway station two hours before her train was set to depart to London St Pancras. Continue r
  
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• England out of World Cup after Harry Kane penalty miss against France

  10-12-2022 22:25
  Everybody would have bet the house on Harry Kane. The England captain had already scored one equaliser from the penalty spot, which had brought him level with Wayne Rooney on 53 goals for his country – the all-time record. Now, after Olivier Giroud had tilted this World Cup thriller back in the direction of France, Kane stood over the spot once more.The penalty had been conceded by Theo Hernandez. It was an extraordinary rush of blood from the full-back, who barged into the back of the Eng
  
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• Calls for EU reform after five arrested in Qatar corruption inquiry

  10-12-2022 22:16
  Campaigners point to culture of impunity as five questioned over bribery allegationsThe arrest of a European Parliament vice-president and four others linked to a corruption investigation implicating World Cup hosts Qatar sparked calls Saturday for “root and branch reform” in the EU institution.“This is not an isolated incident,” said anti-corruption campaigning group Transparency International. Continue reading...
  
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• ‘I bet Argentina will be champions’: Pepe blasts referee choice after Portugal exit

  10-12-2022 20:45
  Defender questions Argentinian official in Morocco defeat‘It’s unacceptable … We weren’t allowed to play the second half’The veteran Portugal defender Pepe has questioned the appointment of an Argentinian referee to their shock quarter-final defeat by Morocco and claimed Fifa officials “can now give the title to Argentina”.Pepe suggested Lionel Messi’s vocal criticism of the Spanish referee Antonio Mateu Lahoz after Argentina’s penalty shoot
  
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• German aid worker freed after kidnapping in Niger four years ago

  10-12-2022 20:42
  63-year-old Joerg Lange’s employer, humanitarian organisation Help, did not say how release securedA 63-year-old German aid worker, Joerg Lange, has been freed more than four years after he was kidnapped in western Niger near the Malian border, his employer, humanitarian organisation Help, said in a statement on Saturday.Armed men on motorcycles kidnapped Lange in April 2018 near the Nigerien town of Inates in borderlands where militant groups, some with links to al-Qaida and Islamic State
  
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• ‘God preserve this score!’ Palestinians roar Arab team into World Cup semis

  10-12-2022 20:22
  Occupied territories hail Morocco, whose players unfurl flag of Palestine after victoriesThe stands at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha may have been half empty when the World Cup quarter final between Morocco and Portugal began, but the bars, cafes and streets of Ramallah were already packed.At a restaurant in the city centre, Palestinians from all walks of life gathered to watch the first Arab team to ever make it to the last stages of the tournament. Over fruit juice, beer and shisha the atmosphere
  
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• ‘We are Rocky’: Regragui hails Morocco as world’s favourites after Portugal win

  10-12-2022 20:14
  Coach says victory proves you can succeed with less talent‘We are the Rocky of this World Cup. The world is with Morocco’Walid Regragui described Morocco as the “Rocky of this World Cup” after his team earned a historic victory over Portugal to become the first African team to reach the semi-finals.Regragui said his players had learned to dream and acknowledged that their surprise run had captured hearts across the world. Morocco have also overcome Belgium and Spain and w
  
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• At least three killed and a dozen missing after Jersey flats explosion

  10-12-2022 20:06
  Police say there could be more fatalities after 4am collapse of three-storey building on Channel Island At least three people have died and about 12 people are believed to be missing after an explosion in a block of flats in St Helier, Jersey police have said.The blast at Haut du Mont, Pier Road, in the capital, occurred at about 4am on Saturday, less than eight hours after firefighters had been called to the site after concerns from residents, it was confirmed. Continue reading...
  
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• Exclusive: health unions offer to pause NHS strikes if government join pay talks

  10-12-2022 20:02
  Royal College of Nursing and Unison call on health secretary to negotiate with them to avoid action at Christmas and new yearHealth unions made a dramatic offer on Saturday night to suspend a wave of planned strikes that threatens to cripple the NHS over Christmas and the new year if ministers agree to open serious discussions over pay.The moves by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and the country’s biggest union, Unison, are the first signs of flexibility by either side in a dispute that
  
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• Matt Hancock, hero of the pandemic? NHS staff would laugh if it weren’t a tragedy | Rachel Clarke

  10-12-2022 20:00
  In a new book, the former health secretary blames everyone but himself for Covid. It’s disgusting‘Matt Hancock unleashed.” It’s a potent image and one, I suspect, we all could have done without. But the Daily Mail has papers to sell and this was how it chose to promote its serialisation of the genital-munching, scorpion-dodging, forgiveness-seeking former health secretary’s much-hyped Pandemic Diaries. Explosive, jaw-dropping, electrifying. That was the Mail’s
  
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• Meghan and Harry’s documentary has hit the raw nerve of tabloid prejudice

  10-12-2022 19:33
  As an interviewee in the Netflix series, the scale and fury of the backlash to the comments on race and royals is revelatoryThe howl of exasperation from tabloid commentators – who spoke almost in unison last week like a dismissive Greek chorus – was that Netflix’s Harry and Meghan documentary series contains no new revelations. The supposed dearth of suitably titillating details left Britain’s ever‑growing legions of royal commentators, and even some TV reviewers,
  
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• Kosovo Serbs block road to main border crossings in volatile north

  10-12-2022 19:28
  Trucks and agricultural machines used as roadblocks, heightening recent tensions in the regionHundreds of ethnic Serbs erected barricades on a road in northern Kosovo on Saturday, blocking the traffic over the two main border crossings towards Serbia, police said.Trucks, ambulance cars and agricultural machines were used as roadblocks, heightening recent tensions which included explosions, shootings and an armed attack on a police patrol which saw one ethnic Albanian police officer wounded. Cont
  
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• Suspect died during Dresden hostage operation, German police confirm

  10-12-2022 19:07
  Two apparently uninjured people safe after incident in which shots were reportedly firedGerman police said on Saturday that a man suspected of killing his mother and later taking two people hostage in the eastern city of Dresden has died.Authorities had urged people to avoid an area in the city centre and ordered Dresden’s Christmas market to remain closed while the police operation to free the hostages was under way. Continue reading...
  
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• ‘The community is 100% scared’: shop owners of Auckland’s Little India at centre of national crime debate

  10-12-2022 19:00
  After a series of high-profile robberies and ram raids, the owners of Sandringham’s dairies say something has changed in New ZealandOutside Rose Cottage Dairy, layers of flowers are drying on the footpath. Store-bought arrangements are mixed with jasmine, rosemary and geraniums hand-cut from local gardens. For the past week, the shop has remained shuttered, lace curtains closed, corrugated iron rolled down over the door. Behind the flowers is a sign: “Justice for Janak”.Two wee
  
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• Russia’s winter offensive – cartoon

  10-12-2022 19:00
  Vladimir Putin is doing his best to freeze Ukraine into submission, but still the country holds firm• You can order your own copy of this cartoon Continue reading...
  
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• Power to the people is a lovely idea, Gordon Brown, but you forgot about women | Catherine Bennett

  10-12-2022 19:00
  Labour’s vision of a new Britain ignores the issue of structural sex discriminationNik Johnson. Andy Burnham. Steve Rotheram. Jamie Driscoll. Oliver Coppard. Ben Houchen. Andy Street. Dan Norris.And – ta-da! – Tracy Brabin: the first person to prove that it’s possible to be both female and a metro mayor. This welcome indication that the eminent local leaders are not after all long-delayed male revenge for women’s suffrage, also made Brabin a great asset at Gordon Br
  
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• Grant Wahl was a kind, wise champion of the voiceless in soccer

  10-12-2022 18:47
  The tributes that have poured out after the journalist’s death are no surprise. He used his privilege, power and position in football for goodEveryone has a Grant Wahl story.This was never more true than on Friday night, when messages of love, support, shock, and grief poured out across social media with the news of his sudden death while covering the World Cup in Qatar. Continue reading...
  
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• Championship roundup: Billy Sharp puts Sheffield United level with leaders

  10-12-2022 18:41
  Captain’s winning goal keeps pressure on BurnleyPreston hammer Blackburn 4-1 to move into top sixA first-half goal from the captain, Billy Sharp, gave Sheffield United a 1-0 win against Huddersfield at Bramall Lane, putting his side level on points with a the top with Burnley, who have a game in hand.The Blades were on top from the start and took the lead on 15 minutes, Senegal’s Iliman Ndiaye, back from the World Cup, playing an inch‑perfect pass through the defence for the sk
  
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• Nephew calls Republican who tearfully opposed gay marriage bill a homophobe

  10-12-2022 18:29
  Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler voted against bill protecting same-sex marriage but Andrew Hartzler, who is gay, was unimpressedThe backlash to the Republican member of Congress who broke down in tears in her opposition to the same-sex marriage bill has included a familiar face – her nephew, who has called the lawmaker a “homophobe”.On Thursday, Vicky Hartzler, a Republican representative from Missouri, shed tears as she urged colleagues in the US House of Representatives to vote
  
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• Odesa almost out of power after Russian drone attacks, say officials

  10-12-2022 18:04
  Russian drones hit energy facilities in Ukraine port city, leaving all non-critical infrastructure without powerRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesAll non-critical infrastructure in Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa was without power after Russia used drones to hit energy facilities, local officials said on Saturday, with much of the surrounding region also affected.“Due to the scale of the damage all users in Odesa except critical infrastructure have been disconnected
  
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• The week in audio: The Reith Lectures; The Cost of Happiness: Tony Hsieh; Teamistry: The Untold Story of Concorde; i-Dentity

  10-12-2022 18:00
  Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie shows Rowan Williams how to give a proper lecture. Plus, history lessons from Concorde to club nightsThe Reith Lectures (BBC Radio 4) | BBC Sounds
  The Cost of Happiness: Tony Hsieh (Imperative/Vespucci) | Podcast24
  Teamistry: The Untold Story of Concorde (Atlassian) | Applei-Dentity: Jungle, Garage and the Birth of Grime | AppleOoh, an unmissable Radio 4 Reith Lecture. Amazing. Not last week’s, sadly, though you could use it as a compare and contrast: last week&rsq
  
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• Maira Kalman’s ode to women holding things – in pictures

  10-12-2022 18:00
  American author and illustrator Maira Kalman describes her project Women Holding Things as “a love song to [those] exhausted from holding everything”. Her poignant portraits, a meditation on the burdens and privileges of womanhood, feature Edith Sitwell and Gertrude Stein as well as members of Kalman’s family and anonymous faces. Some women hold flowers, others hold the hand of their child as they are executed by the Nazis. Kalman says her favourite image is of her grandmother
  
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• ‘He has many enemies’: is time running out for Cyril Ramaphosa?

  10-12-2022 18:00
  South Africa’s president is local hero in Soweto but misconduct claims threaten re-election as ANC leader at congress this weekOn Mhlaba Street in Soweto there is some trepidation this particular morning. All week, summer storms have blown down trees and flooded roads around the small cement houses that line the potholed road. More are expected and Magadelene Maranele at No 118 is far from confident her roof will resist another downpour.There are metaphorical as well as literal storm cloud
  
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• Fergus Henderson: ‘I’m happy to eat most things – but I hate raw celery’

  10-12-2022 18:00
  The St John restaurant co-founder on childhood steamed syrup sponge and the iniquity of food trendsMy mother was a wonderful cook, and my father was a wonderful eater. She was from Bolton – mothers from Bolton seem to be a common theme among quite a few very good chefs I know. They used to throw dinner parties of the kind that people had in the 1970s – paisley tablecloths, lots of claret, creme caramel and going to bed without doing the washing up. I remember coming downstairs in the
  
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• David Trimble remembered by Jonathan Powell

  10-12-2022 18:00
  15 October 1944 – 25 July 2022
  Tony Blair’s chief of staff recalls the Ulster Unionist party leader’s courage in getting the Good Friday Agreement over the line – at the cost of his own political careerAndré Leon Talley remembered by Naomi CampbellRead the Observer’s obituaries of 2022 in fullNot all Nobel peace prize winners are truly deserving. David Trimble – and John Hume – however actually deserved the accolade for their work in securing peac
  
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• Council leaders urge ministers to delay plans for photo ID at May elections

  10-12-2022 18:00
  Voters risk being turned away and organisers need more time to prepare, argue critics of the new measuresPlans to force voters to present photo ID at polling stations for the first time in May risk damaging access to democracy and must be delayed, senior local government figures have warned ministers.Amid concerns about voters being turned away and polling station workers being confronted, the body representing councils told the Observer there was simply not enough time to deal with all the risk
  
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• The Reichsbürger plot: sinister plan to overthrow the German state or just a rag-tag revolution?

  10-12-2022 17:43
  The strange tale of a right-wing plot in Germany highlights the extremist threat the country facesThe time to forgive and forget had passed, the grey-bearded man said in a heavy Bavarian growl, his back facing the turquoise Adriatic sea as he calmly gesticulated towards the camera.“Those people who bullied us, who locked us up”, he said, were about to face a reckoning in an “epochal upheaval” that would usher in a new judicial and political order. Change was imminent &nda
  
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• In the ‘Bakhmut meat grinder’, deadlocked enemy forces slog it out

  10-12-2022 17:01
  Ukrainians have the technical advantage but Russians persist in sacrificing troops to take an area with no strategic valueIn a smothering fog cloaking the woods of the Donbas, the sound of artillery takes on a spooky, disconnected quality.Guns crack nearby, invisible among the skeletal branches. Shells whicker in the gloom towards the Russian lines around the key city of Bakhmut, distant thuds marking when they hit their targets. When the Russian guns fire back, it’s with a different sound
  
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• Game of the Year 2022 voting round 11: Return to Monkey Island vs. The Quarry - TrueAchievements

  10-12-2022 17:01 via news.google.com
  Game of the Year 2022 voting round 11: Return to Monkey Island vs. The Quarry  TrueAchievementsGame of the Year 2022 voting round 10: King of Fighters XV vs. TMNT: Shredder's Revenge  TrueAchievementsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Star-crossed: Mercedes faces dilemma over dependence on Russia and China

  10-12-2022 17:00
  Moscow provides Germany with power, and the Chinese buy the company’s cars in their thousands, but now war and global tensions are darkening the diplomatic weatherA brand new, gleaming Mercedes vehicle rolls off the production line roughly every three minutes at the carmaker’s Rastatt plant in south-western Germany.A total of 185,000 of its upmarket A-Class, B-Class and all-electric EQA cars were assembled here last year in the factory, close to the French border. They are then taken
  
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• Philip Larkin: a canary in the coalmine of cancel culture | Rachel Cooke

  10-12-2022 17:00
  Hull University in midwinter provided a perfect backdrop for a centenary lecture series on its most famous librarianI’m writing this column in Hull, where yesterday I spoke at Bad Habits of Expectancy, a conference at the university to mark the centenary year of Philip Larkin’s birth. It is all very exciting and strange. I have a student room, and this morning I ate my breakfast – properly buttered toast, for I am properly in the north – alongside a handful of bleary-eyed
  
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• On the banks of the Thames: a riverside dream home

  10-12-2022 17:00
  Living beside the Thames brings great pleasure, and this stunning new house can cope with the threats of floodingWhat could be more romantic than a house on the river with its ever-shifting views of swans, rowing boats and stately barges? But with water comes the chance of flooding. Which is why Elizabeth Rose decided to take pre-emptive action when she rebuilt her house. Rose’s new home, set on an idyllic, willow-fringed stretch of the Thames, downstream from Marlow, has been flood- and f
  
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• Is this the end of TV? Broadcasters prepare for online-only switch

  10-12-2022 17:00
  As ITVX launches and the BBC gets ready to stream not beam, will event viewing become a thing of the past?Hard to miss the huge television events of the last fortnight. There was Matt Hancock emoting away in the jungle on ITV, England scoring actual goals in the World Cup, and then the former royal couple telling it their way in an orchestrated “drop” of the first episodes of an intimate documentary series on Netflix. And even if none of these offerings registered as a personal &ldqu
  
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• I wrote this column myself, but how long before a chatbot could do it for me? | John Naughton

  10-12-2022 17:00
  The impressive and wildly popular ChatGPT is the latest instalment in a long-running debate about whether we’re creating machines to help us or replace usThose who, like this columnist, spend too much time online will have noticed a kind of feeding frenzy over the past two weeks. The cause has been the release of an interesting chatbot – a software application capable of conducting an online conversation. The particular bot creating the fuss is ChatGPT, a prototype artificial intelli
  
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• How panettone pass the parcel became one of my Christmas traditions

  10-12-2022 17:00
  You know how it goes – someone, somewhere, buys the Italian cake, from where it embarks on a long circumnavigation of various friends and familyA normal Christmas is predicted, and thanks to this the ritual police are now on patrol. I’m not complaining; I include myself among their number. Loading the freezer with sausage rolls for the party I plan to throw on Boxing Day, I enjoy the soothing embrace of order and repetition, the feeling that all is temporarily right with the world. V
  
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• Sharks hold off Harlequins fightback to earn historic Champions Cup victory

  10-12-2022 16:53
  Sharks 39-31 HarlequinsAndré Esterhuizen scores two late tries but 13-man hosts hold onThere was no shortage of drama in the Champions Cup encounter between the South African newcomers the Sharks and Harlequins, with the home side running out bonus-point 39-31 victors at Kings Park in Durban. The hosts looked up against it when reduced to 13 players as the visitors cut their deficit to one point but a late try for Boeta Chamberlain secured the win.It was a first for December rugby in Sout
  
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• The fracas in Qatar: Argentina take Dutch devilry beyond the bitter end | Sid Lowe

  10-12-2022 16:13
  Seventeen yellow cards, flying tackles and constant clashes: the Netherlands and Argentina played out a legendary dust-upAt some point late on a wild night in Lusail, Lionel Messi was asked what had happened out there. “A bit of everything,” he said. There had been four goals, eight penalties, 17 yellow cards and one red. In the end, there was only one winner, even if they had to win it twice. Maybe even three times. Or, to put it another way: as the Argentina goalkeeper, Emiliano Ma
  
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• Revealed: NHS planning to draft thousands of volunteers as it faces winter crisis

  10-12-2022 16:00
  Leaked report warns NHS performance likely to ‘deteriorate further’ due to cold weather, cost of living crisis and strikesHealth officials are drawing up plans to draft in thousands of extra volunteers to help the NHS cope with ambulance delays and hospital pressures this winter, according to a leaked document that lays bare the scale of the crisis in Britain’s healthcare system.NHS performance is “highly likely to deteriorate further” under increased winter demand
  
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• Ruth Madoc: Hi-de-Hi! actress dies aged 79

  10-12-2022 15:51 via bbc.co.uk
  The actress died in hospital on Friday after surgery for a fall earlier in the week, her agent says.
  
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• Ruth Madoc, Hi-de-Hi! and Fiddler on the Roof actor, dies aged 79

  10-12-2022 15:36
  Agent pays tribute to ‘unique talent loved by many’ who played Gladys Pugh in BBC comedy seriesThe Hi-de-Hi! actor Ruth Madoc has died aged 79 after a fall.Madoc became a household name playing “chief yellowcoat” Gladys Pugh in the BBC One sitcom. The show ran for eight years from 1980 and was set in a fictional holiday camp, Maplins, during the 1950s. Continue reading...
  
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• Liz Truss and I ‘got carried away’ writing mini-budget, admits Kwasi Kwarteng

  10-12-2022 15:31
  Sacked chancellor says he and ex-PM failed to consider political and economic consequencesKwasi Kwarteng has admitted he and Liz Truss “got carried away” when they wrote the disastrous mini-budget that led to both of them leaving their jobs just weeks after they entered Downing Street.Kwarteng announced a raft of tax cuts without any reduction in spending in September, which led to the pound crashing against the dollar, pension funds nearly collapsing, a £65bn Bank of England b
  
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• Zion Williamson’s showboat dunk at end of Pelicans’ win angers Suns

  10-12-2022 15:30
  New Orleans star says sorry for 360-degree dunkSuns beat Pelicans in last season’s playoffsZion Williamson apologized for his 360-degree, one-handed slam dunk that angered the Phoenix Suns at the end of a game the New Orleans Pelicans had all but won.Still, the crowd-pleasing play symbolized Williamson’s potential to rise above the disappointments of previous seasons and live up to the extraordinary hype that followed him into the NBA. Continue reading...
  
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• Football turned Neymar’s talent toxic: Qatar 2022 feels like an end point | Barney Ronay

  10-12-2022 15:19
  The Brazil striker can still win things but his major-chord career is over in the place that made him rich but stole his valueThe morning after its seven-game World Cup lifespan was complete, Stadium 974 – the shipping container one, a kind of elite Qatari hipster project, cod-Hackney to go with the cod-Paris – was already being dismantled by men with diggers and grabbers and electric wrenches.This is the way of things here. Indeed, as the yellow-shirted travellers streamed through t
  
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• Safety fears force Ngozi Fulani’s charity to pause work after palace racism incident

  10-12-2022 15:13
  Sistah Space says many domestic abuse services temporarily halted after founder spoke of encounter with Susan Hussey A charity led by a black domestic abuse campaigner who was asked where she “really came from” by the late queen’s senior lady-in-waiting has had to pause its operations because of safety fears.Sistah Space said it was “forced to temporarily cease” working after its founder, Ngozi Fulani, spoke out about her treatment by Susan Hussey at a reception at
  
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• Kari Lake: defeated governor candidate challenges Arizona election result

  10-12-2022 15:09
  Trump-backed Republican files lawsuit asking court to throw out certified results of her loss to Democrat Katie Hobbs
  Kari Lake, the Republican defeated in Arizona governor’s race, is formally challenging her loss to Democrat Katie Hobbs, asking a court to throw out certified election results from the state’s most populous county and either declare her the winner or rerun the governor’s election in that county.The lawsuit filed late on Friday by Lake centers on long lines and o
  
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• The Cure review – the doyens of doom

  10-12-2022 15:00
  First Direct Arena, Leeds
  A devoted multi-generational audience aren’t disappointed as Robert Smith and band double down on desolations old and newSuccess wears an Eraserhead T-shirt and applies its makeup in the dark with a liberal hand. Many conventional metrics of accomplishment do not apply to the Cure, 44 years in the game and now at the tail-end of a 44-date European tour. Currently an independent unsigned band finalising the release of their 14th studio album, this is their first ti
  
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• Moro’s recipes for sweetcorn and labneh dip, and spiced potted shrimp

  10-12-2022 15:00
  Moro co-founders Sam and Sam Clark offer up a delicious side and a spiced twist on traditional potted shrimpsChristmas parties don’t have to mean pigs in blankets and mince pies. We like to put twists on classics, such as potted shrimp, which we’ve given a Moorish and Christmassy spin by infusing the nutty butter with spices. This needs to be prepared well ahead, to give the butter time to set, so it’s super-easy for a party: simply spread it on warm toast and serve. The dip, m
  
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• Huge decline of working class people in the arts reflects fall in wider society

  10-12-2022 15:00
  Study shows the proportion of musicians, writers and artists with working-class origins has shrunk by half since the 1970sThe proportion of working-class actors, musicians and writers has shrunk by half since the 1970s, new research shows.Analysis of Office for National Statistics data found that 16.4% of creative workers born between 1953 and 1962 had a working-class background, but that had fallen to just 7.9% for those born four decades later. Continue reading...
  
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• A widening gender rage gap? No wonder: women have a lot to feel angry about | Arwa Mahdawi

  10-12-2022 15:00
  Anger can be a catalyst for change, so let’s harness female rage at inequality, violence and the loss of reproductive rights Women are getting angrier, according to a BBC analysis of 10 years of data from the Gallup World Poll. Over 120,000 people in more than 150 countries are surveyed by Gallup every year about their emotions and the results are not particularly cheery. Women consistently report feeling negative emotions more than men, and, since 2012, more women than men report feeling
  
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• Bankman-Fried ‘would give anything’ to start new business to repay FTX users

  10-12-2022 14:40
  Former boss of collapsed crypto-exchange says he has duty to try to recoup investors’ lost moneySam Bankman-Fried, the former boss of the failed crypto-exchange FTX, has said he hopes to start a new business to help pay back the victims of his old firm’s collapse.Speaking to the BBC from the Bahamas, he said he would “give anything” to be able to begin a new venture in order to recoup his users’ lost investments. Continue reading...
  
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