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Belgian broadcaster releases interview with on-the-run Paris terror suspect
RTBF reporter unwittingly spoke to Salah Abdeslam, alleged kingpin of attacks that killed 130A day before he goes on trial in the French capital, Belgian public broadcaster RTBF has released an interview with the alleged kingpin of the Paris terror att…
From the Vine review – laugh-free comedy of midlife Italian escape
Joe Pantoliano stars as a disaffected executive setting out to revive his grandfather’s vineyard in this tiresomely whimsical taleAn Italian-American man in late middle age rejects the rat race and embarks on a voyage of self-discovery and winemaking i…
Bolsonaro supporters clash with police before major rally in Brasília
Violence erupts as rightwing activists attempt to break through blockade and force their way to congressPre-dawn skirmishes have erupted between police and hardcore supporters of Brazil’s president, Jair Bolsonaro, as rightwing activists tried to force…
Coronavirus live news: four in five over-16s in UK now fully vaccinated; Sweden to drop restrictions this month
Overall jabs administered in the UK stand at 91,827,909; Sweden will remove virtually all Covid restrictions on 29 SeptemberUK government not ruling out ‘firebreak’ lockdown if cases riseCourt order forcing hospital to treat patient with ivermectin rev…
The Taliban are showing us the dangers of personal data falling into the wrong hands
Digital ID systems are a powerful development tool, providing a legal identity to millions, but their misuse can be deadlyThe Taliban have openly talked about using US-made digital identity technology to hunt down Afghans who have worked with the inter…
Europe’s coal legacy – in pictures
Coal power has been the foundation for much of what Europe is today. But what has been the cost? Since 2016, half of the continent’s coal plants have closed, or are scheduled to close, as markets shift and the race to save the climate gathers speed. NG…
‘No one may be compelled’: Zimbabwe unions go to court over Covid jabs
Firms accused of ‘rounding up workers like animals’ for compulsory vaccination as country acts to stop spread of virusThousands of workers in Zimbabwe have been told they will face the sack if they refuse to be vaccinated with one of the Covid-19 jabs,…
Inner visions: a dreamlike trip through New Mexico – in pictures
Shirin Neshat has been crowned a Photo London Master of Photography thanks to her black and white portraits of people from the American south-west Continue reading…
Giving booster shots before the world is vaccinated won’t keep the UK safe from Covid | Charlotte Summers
To prevent deadly new variants emerging, it’s best to vaccinate as many people as possible, rather than some repeatedlyShould Britain approve booster doses for broad swathes of the population? The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) …