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Life on ships stranded in the Persian GulfThe Explainer The Iran war has trapped thousands of seafarers on the wrong side of the Strait of Hormuz
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Race to be the UN’s next secretary generalThe Explainer Calls for a ‘madame secretary general’ have grown ‘louder’ as António Guterres prepares to leave office
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New guidance on single-sex spaces in the UKThe Explainer Updated code on interpreting Equality Act, based on Supreme Court judgment last year, says people must use spaces according to biological sex
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The politics of archaeology: Israel digs in on control of ancient West Bank sitesThe Explainer The largest site, Sebastia, is about 500 acres and could play a major role
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Donald Trump’s multi-billion dollar yen playThe Explainer Framed as ‘good for the world economy’, joint intervention between US and Japan to boost the yen could mainly benefit America
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The perfect length of time to sleepThe Explainer Researchers say they’ve nailed a specific ‘sweet spot’ for shut-eye
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How to cut your airport parking costsThe Explainer Parking your car adds to the cost of your holiday but there are ways to keep prices grounded
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The true cost of Sony’s future without physical gamesThe Explainer Players hoping to pass down old games got a rude awakening
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Who will replace Andy Burnham as Manchester mayor?The Explainer Despite early predictions of a close battle with Reform, Labour on course to win first electoral test for new PM
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Mathematicians are buzzing about AI’s solution to a math mysteryThe Explainer AI’s achievements in math are starting to add up quickly
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How ‘fire clouds’ are making wildfires deadlierThe Explainer Increasingly common in North America and Australia, pyrocumulonimbus are causing havoc in parts of Europe for the first time
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‘Painted-lady summer’: Britain’s butterfly boomThe Explainer ‘Miracle’ combination of weather patterns brings spectacular migratory butterfly to UK en masse
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Moonshot’s Kimi K3, the Chinese AI model spooking Silicon ValleyThe Explainer Beijing start-up’s new release is as powerful as most rivals and cheaper to run, threatening US dominance
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The rise of the political mega-donorThe Explainer Limits on public funding open the door to influx of private wealth, with cryptocurrency adding a new complication to transparency
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Qatar’s Air Force One gift offers more concern than cachetThe Explainer President Donald Trump seemingly admitted there were security issues with the plane
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