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Non-Covid excess deaths: why are they rising?
In the Spotlight Experts call for probe as mortality rates in England and Wales climb despite drop in coronavirus deaths
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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The countries that have banned conversion therapy
In the Spotlight Former PM Theresa May has urged UK government to ban practice for transgender people
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What putting Metropolitan Police in ‘special measures’ means for the force
In the Spotlight Scotland Yard facing greater scrutiny and pressure to produce improvement plan following criticisms by watchdog
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Prince Charles, the sheikh and a suitcase of cash
In the Spotlight Heir to throne facing questions over personal judgement after revelations of unusual donations to his charities
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The most expensive divorces in the world
In the Spotlight Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is to divorce for the fourth time
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Maradona and the ‘simple homicide’ trial
In the Spotlight Prosecutors claim football legend’s death was result of ‘omissions’ by medics and a psychologist
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The naked dress: feminist fashion or novelty ‘nude’ apron?
In the Spotlight Critics divided on whether new trend is bold political statement or just post-pandemic sartorial fun
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What is hepeating?
In the Spotlight ‘Many women’ recognise this harmful workplace behaviour and various studies show evidence of it
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Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson and a QAnon conspiracy theory
In the Spotlight Rumour the actor has been executed not dampened by incident outside Manhattan restaurant
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England’s epic win: Test cricket that was ‘quite simply, out of this world’
In the Spotlight Victory over New Zealand was one of the most ‘glorious and scintillating’ in England’s history
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BTS: why the world’s best-selling boy band is splitting up
In the Spotlight South Korea’s compulsory military service may be a factor in ‘hiatus’
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Does Ofsted require improvement?
In the Spotlight Most teachers think the education watchdog does not drive up standards
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Rebel Wilson and the outing backlash against The Sydney Morning Herald
In the Spotlight Wilson found herself in ‘a very hard situation’ as Australian newspaper sought details of new partner
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TikTok and the £50k curry: how Johnny Depp has begun his comeback
In the Spotlight Actor has made a number of public appearances since his libel victory over his ex-wife
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