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Baby Reindeer, the autobiographical Netflix series about one comedian’s experience of stalking, has consistently been in the streamer’s top ten most-watched since its release. The story follows barman-cum-comedian…
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A daily glass of spirits is not the secret to living for a century or more. Here’s why.
A student encampment at the University of Bristol.
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Universities have a difficult balance to strike between protecting student speech rights and ensuring campus safety.
Future geologists may wonder how this cow (native to Eurasia) found itself in a California wildfire.
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Such massive disruptions have in the past been caused by volcanoes or meteorites. Only humans have done this with full awareness of their actions.
After the dust settled, Apple accepted the ad didn’t land as it hoped.
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Crushing pianos, video games and emojis doesn’t seem to have delivered the slick messaging the brand was aiming for.
It’s still in there!
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RFK Jr. has a dead tapeworm in his brain.
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Usually relegated to the sidelines, Mary Magdalene is depicted with passion and power in this painting by a north Italian master.
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The AI model can predict structures for a vast array of the proteins used by living organisms.
The funeral of Bertha Gisela Gaytan, a mayoral candidate for the municipality of Celaya, Mexico, who was shot dead after her first campaign rally on April 1 2024.
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Mexican elections have been marred by political violence for years, and this year will be no different.
Lassa fever is spread through rodent urine and faeces.
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Lassa virus kills about 1% of those who catch it, but if caught early enough, antiviral drugs can prevent serious illness.
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The meaning of nature has shifted since the word was first used in the 15th century. But is changing the dictionary definition a good idea?
Keir Starmer welcomes Natalie Elphicke, a new recruit from the Tory party.
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Winston Churchill defected in his time, as did Oswald Mosley. In fact, a defection played a key part in the formation of the Conservative party.
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Explore the incredible underwater world of plankton.
Nostalgia was one of the leading causes of non-combat deaths during the American Civil War.
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People experiencing symptoms such as lethargy, depression and disturbed sleep were once diagnosed with “nostalgia”.
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Children’s rights are often violated in times of war.
The National Gallery 1886, Interior of Room 32 by Giuseppe Gabrielli.
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We know next to nothing about the artist. We know still less about the people he depicted.
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Knowing your legal rights and resources can help you navigate this difficult time.
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A selection of our coverage of the conflict from the past fortnight.
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Belonging is about feeling accepted, included, safe and recognised.
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It’s estimated that sex headaches occur in 1-1.6% of the population at some time in their life – but the real figures could be higher as they often go unreported due to stigma around discussing sex
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You might end up sacrificing sleep, hobbies and relationships.
Galaxy rotation has long perplexed scientists.
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Recent research shows the main alternative theory to dark matter, Milgromian dynamics, is failing.
Grumpy Santa in Raymond Briggs’s classic Father Christmas.
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This beautifully realised exhibition reveals the wit, warmth and artistic skill that made Raymond Briggs so beloved by children and adults alike.
Young Vietnamese people at a demonstration in London.
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Vietnamese migrants are protesting against what is happening in their home country, after years of not knowing what was happening.
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Ever been made to feel small? Here’s why being petite is no bad thing.