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As Britain’s biggest nuclear power plant rises next door, Sam, 11, dreams of protecting the fish he identifies with, and is forced to decide what kind of person he wants to be
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Steubenville, Ohio, was once best known for high school sports and as the birthplace of Dean Martin. But when a teenage girl was sexually assaulted by two members of the football team, the shadowy hacker group Anonymous caught wind of the story and decided to intervene
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To date at least 20 British nationals, some with no previous experience of combat, have travelled to Syria to fight Isis on the frontline. Eight of these Brits have lost their lives. This film follows the journeys of parents as they investigate why their children went out to joining the Kurdish army in their fight against Isis, including visiting the places they died in Syria. What led these young Brits to risk everything, travelling thousands of miles from home to wage war against the world’s most feared terrorist organisation, fighting someone else’s war? -
Ten years after climate movie The Age of Stupid had its green-carpet, solar-powered premiere, we follow its director as she revisits people and places from the film and asks: are we still heading for the catastrophic future it depicted?
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Alka Pradhan, James Connell and Sterling Thomas are lawyers for Ammar al-Baluchi, one of the five men facing the death penalty for plotting the 9/11 terrorist attacks -
Bird poaching has become a silent epidemic across China, but one young conservationist is determined to set the birds free
Spotlight
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Ita O'Brien works on the set of Keep Breathing to ensure the wellbeing of the actors and create a clear language and process
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The prime minister, Scott Morrison, has been "egged" at a Country Women's Association function in Albury. Video from Sky News shows an egg bouncing off Morrison's head without breaking.
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Reuters journalist Wa Lone is swamped by his fellow reporters after being released from prison alongside colleague Kyaw Seo Oo
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'I said no shoot, Vinnie': Pep Guardiola on Kompany's long-range stunner for Manchester City – video
City, who have now won 13 straight league games, will claim the Premier League once again if they beat Brighton on the last day of the season.
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Suárez insists 'the warmth is still there for me' at Anfield.
Explainers
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Donald Trump’s mastery of persuasive language offer important clues to his political success, says communications expert Jennifer Mercieca from Texas A&M University
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Prof Jennifer Doudna, one the pioneers of Crispr-Cas9 gene editing, explains how this revolutionary discovery enables precise changes to our DNA
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Memory does not work like a video tape – it is not stored like a file just waiting to be retrieved. Instead, memories are formed in networks across the brain and every time they are recalled they can be subtly changed. So if these memories are changeable, how much should we trust them?
Sport
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Donald Trump has awarded golfer Tiger Woods the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honour
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The South African runner has brushed off the controversy surrounding her legal battle with athletics' governing body after a dominant 800m win in Doha. 'Life is fantastic,' she said, denying rumours she would retire
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Eoin Morgan has opened up about Alex Hales's removal from the England cricket squad
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'IAAF rules necessary to preserve integrity of female athletics,' says Cas on Caster Semenya – video
The Olympic champion will have to take medication to reduce her testosterone if she wants to keep running on the international stage.
Technology
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What a year it's been for the Facebook founder. There was that unforgettable Senate hearing, that huge data scandal and, oh yes, those 2 million Europeans who left the site
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The Tesla founder unveils his latest visionary project – a tunnel beneath LA that his Boring Company says will revolutionise urban transport
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China’s Xinhua state news agency has introduced the newest members of its newsroom: AI anchors who will report 'tirelessly' all day, every day, from anywhere in the country
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Pepper the robot tells MPs about a Middlesex University project that is developing culturally aware robots to provide care for elderly people
Interviews
Culture
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The family of Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca in the original Star Wars franchise, announced his death on Thursday. Mayhew died on 30 April in his North Texas home, the statement said
Life & style
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Guardian reporter Leah Green finds out why it is so difficult to conquer insomnia, and why good treatment is so hard to come by
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As a group of animal rights protesters roast a very realistic fake dog on the streets of Sydney, butchers in France are attacked and campaigners in the UK hold noisy protests in supermarkets and restaurants, we look at whether vegan protests have become too extreme
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Do vegan and dairy-free icecreams taste as good as the originals? Our panel decides
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London's Big Ben chimed at midnight to ring in 2019, while the London Eye became the focus of a fireworks display on the South Bank of the River Thames.
Owen Jones: my search for life at the Tory conference – video