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Record breakers? Arkadag FC and the winning streak still under scrutiny

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Turkmenistan’s champions lay claim to a world record but some suspect details lie behind their dazzling winning run

This new bill could wipe out smoking and vaping – the only losers would be those who profit from it | Chris Whitty

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By voting for the tobacco and vapes bill, MPs have a historic opportunity to prevent disease and reduce inequality

Chris Whitty urges MPs to ignore lobbying and pass smoking ban bill

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Exclusive: England’s chief medical officer says tobacco industry is the ‘one gainer from the death and disease’ caused by its products

Astronomers discover Milky Way’s biggest stellar black hole – 33 times size of sun

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BH3 spotted when scientists chanced upon star in Aquila constellation ‘wobbling’ under its gravitational force

Superdry restructures to cut rents as co-founder leads fundraising

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Julian Dunkerton decided against takeover offer and company will delist from London Stock Exchange

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Marlene Dietrich is the muse for feminist retelling of Dior’s story

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Hollywood’s pioneer of androgyny inspires label’s latest catwalk show at New York’s Brooklyn Museum

UK unemployment rate jumps to 4.2% as labour market cools; China’s growth beats forecasts – business live

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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including the latest Chinese GDP report and UK unemployment data

Middle East crisis live: UN watchdog ‘concerned’ by possibility of Israel strike on Iran nuclear facilities

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International Atomic Energy Agency director general Rafael Grossi urged ‘extreme restraint’ when asked about the scenario

Australia news live: Facebook and X ordered to remove church stabbing content; BoM declares an end to El Niño

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Asio head says terror threat level unchanged after 16-year-old arrested over the alleged attack and hundreds of people clashed with police outside Wakeley church. Follow the day’s news live

Sydney church stabbing – what we know so far

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Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was stabbed during a service at the Assyrian Christ the Good Shepherd church in Wakeley, triggering a riot and violence towards police and paramedics

You Are Here by David Nicholls review – love is in the fresh air

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The One Day author’s new will-they-won’t-they tale, about two divorcees who find themselves walking the Lakes and Pennines, is a great comic novel – and superb on the landscape

Give up lie-ins and buy an eye mask: how to get better sleep

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From simple lifestyle changes to choosing the right bedding and gadgets that can help

The EU’s new migration pact is intended to neutralise the far right – it risks empowering it | Daniel Trilling

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With a heavy focus on deterrence, the agreement shows how far Europe’s centre has shifted to the right

We revel in the remoteness: wild camping and hiking in the Scottish Highlands

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A five-day mindful adventure on the Knoydart peninsula – one of the last great wildernesses in the UK – offers the chance to fully unwind and leap into the unknown

Grace review – monumentally odd father-daughter odyssey via mobile cinema

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Travelling across Russia in mostly silence, Ilya Povolotsky’s debut feature has a strange confidence in its own insistent dispiritedness

‘We’d wait all day for a train’: America by rail – in pictures

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Justine Kurland’s images capture her unique life raising a child on the road – and offer up a joyous escape from the traditional family photo album

‘The city is a jail’: Haitian journalists get word out about gang violence

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Correspondents in Port-au-Prince face danger as they play a vital role in chronicling city’s state of siege

Getting a final price for a Eurostar package is just pot luck

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For days now, every time I try to book, a pop-up menu adds £42

‘Pregnancy is not a disease’: why do so many women die giving birth in one of Africa’s richest countries?

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More than 80,000 Nigerian women died from pregnancy-related complications in 2020, a statistic activists say reflects a lack of political will to fix a broken medical system

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Beijing half marathon hit by controversy as China’s He Jie allowed to win

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Organisers of the Beijing half marathon are investigating the men’s race after two Kenyans and one Ethiopian runner appeared to deliberately allow China’s He Jie to win.

Woolworths boss Brad Banducci threatened with contempt charge in fiery Senate inquiry hearing

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Chair Nick McKim takes issue with CEO’s refusal to disclose company’s return on equity amid claims of price gouging

Tuesday briefing: How much of a difference will the new childcare provision for two-year-olds make?

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In today’s newsletter: Government-funded care was extended to younger children this month, but a study that looked at international examples says the system needs a wholesale overhaul

TV tonight: how a bargain basement horse beat racing’s finest

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He’s owned by a group of ordinary blokes from Darlington and won at York races in 2022 – can he do it again? Plus, Michael Palin heads to Nigeria. Here’s what to watch this evening

Art Gallery of NSW’s $344m building extension finally named more than a year after it opened

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Newer building named Naala Badu, meaning ‘seeing waters’ in the Dharug language, while older building named Naala Nura, or ‘seeing country’

Andrew Malkinson says improved DNA tests could have spared him years in jail

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Exclusive: rollout of fresh testing for contested rape and murder convictions ‘should have happened a decade ago’, Malkinson says

Leisure centres scrap biometric systems to keep tabs on staff amid UK data watchdog clampdown

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Firms such as Serco and Virgin Active pull facial recognition and fingerprint scan systems used to monitor staff attendance

Liz Truss has kindly offered to 'save the west'. But who will save her from her delusions? | Gaby Hinsliff

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The former PM’s book claims she was undermined by ‘establishment’ enemies. It instead shows exactly why her friends deserted her

UK retailers attract more Easter shoppers despite cost of living crisis

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Figures show sales rose 3.5% in March, the first increase above inflation since early in the crisis

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Woman dead and two hospitalised after ‘ingesting a drink’ at retreat near Ballarat

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Victoria police say the 53-year-old woman became ill in Clunes, north of Ballarat, on Saturday

Breast augmentation class action against Sydney clinic on verge of $25m settlement

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Lawsuit against The Cosmetic Institute alleges patients in NSW and Queensland experienced heart problems, punctured lungs and seizures