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António Horta-Osório’s unforced error
In the Spotlight The Credit Suisse version of ‘Partygate’ has claimed the scalp of a celebrated banker
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Novak Djokovic: a poster boy for anti-vaxxers?
In the Spotlight The reaction to his deportation from Australia was ‘predictably polarised’
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‘Jews don’t count?’: the debate about racism and anti-Semitism
In the Spotlight FBI criticised for claiming synagogue attack ‘not specifically related to the Jewish community’
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Pets vs. babies: exploring the Pope Francis row
In the Spotlight The pontiff has castigated those who ‘renounce parenthood’ – does he have a point?
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Business and energy: firms feel the pain of surging prices
In the Spotlight Is a windfall tax really the answer to the acute pain of energy costs?
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‘Gingerism’: the last socially acceptable form of bullying?
In the Spotlight Human rights champion calls for greater protection for red-headed children
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‘Bidding wars’: the fight for staff
In the Spotlight Companies are raising the salary stakes in order to attract and retain talent
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Why more TV viewers are switching on subtitles
In the Spotlight Netflix says 80% of members regularly use subtitles or closed captions on streaming platform
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Could 50-second Covid tests save schools and travel?
In the Spotlight Virion Device detects virus by using a saliva sample and can process 1,200 tests per day
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The effort to extinguish Turkmenistan’s ‘Gateway to Hell’
In the Spotlight Natural gas crater in the Karakum desert has burned for five decades
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What the 1921 census reveals about life in England and Wales
In the Spotlight The details of 38 million people in 8.5 million households from a century ago are now available online
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Alpha Men Assemble: the group threatening ‘direct action’ over vaccines
In the Spotlight The anti-vaxxers claim to be fighting for ‘justice, equality and freedom for everyone’
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How bad is the gender inequality gap in healthcare?
In the Spotlight New report on women’s medical experiences provides ‘stark and sobering insights’
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The legal fight between Princess Haya and Sheikh Mohammed
In the Spotlight Ruler of Dubai ordered to pay divorce settlement that could exceed £550m
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