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The Explainer
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The great overheating: Europe gets stuck with an ‘omega block’ weather patternThe explainer The phenomenon traps hot air over a region
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Remigration: a growing far-right movementThe Explainer Once a fringe position, calls for mass deportation are spreading throughout Europe and entering mainstream politics
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‘Abysmally inadequate’ maternity care laid bare in NottinghamThe Explainer Donna Ockenden found that babies and mothers died after ‘systemic’ failings
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What an Andy Burnham premiership could mean for your moneyThe Explainer The Labour leadership favourite is expected to put his own stamp on taxes, pensions, and more
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Talking Points
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Toy Story 5: ‘superb’ to look at but ‘feels a little generic’Talking Point Pixar’s latest instalment pits toys against technology
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Who will be the next chancellor?Talking Point Whether Andy Burnham picks Miliband, Streeting or someone else, they will face a ‘bulging in-tray’
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The Meloni-Trump photo fracas signals a growing US-Italy rifttalking points Dueling narratives over who asked whom to pose for what have exposed shifting geopolitical headwinds
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Under the Radar
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A copper drug could boost memory in Alzheimer’s patientsUnder the radar It clears toxic proteins in the brain that cause memory loss
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Coastguard payments scrapped after court case backfiresUnder the Radar MPs to meet coastguard volunteers to discuss end of hourly expenses
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Northanger Abbey: the ‘brutal’ collapse of the new Jane Austen filmUnder The Radar Freelance crew members are threatening legal action after being forced to ‘borrow petrol money to return home’
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Speed Reads
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Iran strike on ship halts UN Hormuz evacuationSpeed Read Over 11,000 seafarers have been stranded since the Iran war began
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Venezuela deaths rise amid search for quake survivorsSpeed Read Over 500 people have been confirmed dead
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Supreme Court hands Trump 2 wins on immigrationSpeed Read Both decisions were authored by conservative Justice Samuel Alito
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Courts deal Trump new setbacks in voting takeoverSpeed Read An appeals court ruled that Michigan was not required to turn over voter roll information
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The week’s best photos
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In Depth Stars continue to break records even as they enter the twilight of their careers
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The world’s 10 richest families
In Depth While there is only one trillionaire, the world is still full of extraordinarily wealthy families, from Gulf monarchs to luxury clothiers
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The Week Unwrapped: How does a tiny tick turn people vegan?
Podcast Plus, how will Giorgia Meloni deal with a challenge from the right? And could AI make grief obsolete?
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The week’s best photos
In Pictures Sparks fly, hopes dashed, and more
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