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    IN THE SPOTLIGHT

    The return of the Sussexes: a ‘metaphorical hand grenade’

    The pair’s surprise move could be an opportunity to start afresh, though few issues that caused their exit ‘seem to be better than when they left’

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    TALKING POINT

    The Ebola outbreak: ‘a perfect storm’

    This has been the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease ever, but the silence around it is ‘astounding’

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    THE EXPLAINER

    The launch of plug-in solar panels

    New devices can legally be sold in UK stores from the end of August and many are hoping for subsequent savings

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    Poll Watch

    43% of Britons support the building of new homes within three miles of where they live; 22% oppose it. Among members of Gen Z (who were born between 1997 and 2012), the proportion in support rises to 51%.

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    THE WEEK RECOMMENDS

    A bewitching beach town in Scotland

    Plus a wild coastal walk in New Zealand, and Brescia’s amazing Roman remains

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