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The Explainer
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China’s green revolution and what it means for the world
The Explainer Beijing is embracing clean energy on a massive scale
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Notting Hill Carnival at 60: a uniquely British-Caribbean celebrationThe Explainer As the event enters another decade, organisers are determined to preserve its heritage
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The rise of anti-LGBTQ+ laws across AfricaThe Explainer Experts say harsher legislation is driven by political scapegoating and anti-Western backlash, and fuelled by US conservative groups
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Duane Davis and his disavowed memoir about Tupac Shakur’s murderThe Explainer Rapper’s murder trial begins with defendant who’s also the prosecution’s star witness
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Talking Points
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Kemi Badenoch: backing a former neo-NaziTalking Point The Tory leader’s supporters have commended her for her approach to ‘second chances’, though, but critics are concerned her strategy is inching further rightwards
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What the easyJet takeover means for budget travelTalking Point The Apollo takeover also has implications for the London market
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John Galliano’s controversial Met retrospectiveTalking Point Fashion designer was previously ostracised after making racist comments
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Under the Radar
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Malta’s moment in the cinema spotlightUnder the Radar Generous tax rebate lures international productions, but critics say boom aggravates locals and neglects domestic filmmakers
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The total solar eclipse could reveal more about the sunUnder the radar There’s a lot to learn
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Africa’s blueberry boomUnder the Radar The continent is capitalising on a demand for fresh produce, using new techniques and forging new commercial partnerships
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Speed Reads
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Kennedy Center votes to restore Trump’s nameSpeed Read A May court ruling ordered the center to remove the president’s name from the building
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DHS spied on ICE protest groups in Minnesota surgeSpeed Read New filings document “an array of invasive tactics” used by the government to surveil groups
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US to swap out aircraft carrier strained by Iran warSpeed Read There have been widespread reports of poor conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln
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Trump sued over paid access to Truth Social postsSpeed Read The offering would allow early access to Trump’s posts for $100,000 per month
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