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2 weeks ago | 
theguardian.com | Chris Michael |Tural Ahmedzade |Paul Scruton |Harrison Taylor
After a series of immigration raids across the city of Los Angeles on Friday inspired mostly peaceful protests involving a few hundred people, the situation escalated on Saturday when the US president, Donald Trump, took the unprecedented step of mobilizing the national guard – the country’s military reserve units – claiming the demonstrations amounted to “rebellion” against the authority of the US government.
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2 months ago | 
theguardian.com | Lorenzo Tondo |Julian Borger |Bryony Moore |Tural Ahmedzade |Malak A Tantesh
23 MarchAt 4.20am, a Red Crescent ambulance on its way to collect people injured by an airstrike in Rafah comes under Israeli fire in Hashashin. Two paramedics are killed. Map of Gaza StripA survivor, Munther Abed, is detained and interrogated. A few hours later, a convoy including ambulances, a fire truck, health ministry vehicles and a UN car is dispatched to recover the bodies of the two paramedics. It also comes under fire.
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Mar 19, 2025 | 
theguardian.com | Joanna Partridge |Matthew Pearce |Tural Ahmedzade
Jessica (not her real name) is facing up to the reality of juggling work and childcare for the first time. After having a baby during the pandemic, the data analyst from the north of England is now expected to spend 40% of her working week in the office, a rule enforced by her employer since January. “I’m struggling with the requirements for office time and it’s meaning I have much less free time and am feeling constantly stressed,” she said.
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Mar 18, 2025 | 
theguardian.com | Matthew Pearce |Tural Ahmedzade |Sally Weale |Pamela Duncan
When it comes to disasters, children are habitually “ignored and mistreated”, according to the disasters expert Prof Lucy Easthope. So five years ago, when schools were told to close and lessons went online, a siren went off inside her. “The lockdown terrified me,” she said. The government’s planning was focused on keeping children safe, but many were at increased risk from domestic and family abuse at home.
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Mar 17, 2025 | 
msn.com | Esther Addley |Matthew Pearce |Tural Ahmedzade
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Mar 17, 2025 | 
theguardian.com | Esther Addley |Matthew Pearce |Tural Ahmedzade |Pamela Duncan
In the strange, scary days of early 2020, with the world suddenly upended by the outbreak of a terrifying new virus, there were times when it seemed certain every aspect of society would be hugely altered by the experience. Five years on, the physical impact has been profound. More than 220,000 people have died in the UK, out of 7 million worldwide. Many more have been left with a devastating post-viral illness. But how did it change the way we think?
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Mar 16, 2025 | 
msn.com | Harriet Sherwood |Pamela Duncan |Tural Ahmedzade
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Mar 16, 2025 | 
theguardian.com | Harriet Sherwood |Matthew Pearce |Tural Ahmedzade |Pamela Duncan
When Marlene Viggers was told her newly diagnosed cancer was untreatable, she said she wanted to go home to die. “She was the matriarch of the family, she held everything together, and she wanted to have her family all around her,” said Neil Andrews, her son-in-law. For the next few weeks, until Marlene died in January 2022 at the age of 73, she was given round-the-clock care by her closest relatives supported by Marie Curie, the end of life charity.
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Mar 5, 2025 | 
theguardian.com | Tural Ahmedzade |Antonio Voce |Ashley Kirk
Europe is on high alert after a series of outages to cables and pipelines. This visual guide explains what happened and what’s being done
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Feb 27, 2025 | 
theguardian.com | Prina Shah |Anna Leach |Zeke Hunter-Green |Tural Ahmedzade |Pamela Duncan |Mark Townsend
The villa is stunning. The private swimming pool; the lush, landscaped terrace with firepit; the long dining table with its expansive balcony view; the pingpong table; the piano. But the jewel in the crown, according to the Airbnb listing, is the experience of watching the sun rise over the nearby mountains from the luxury of the generous master bedroom.
