SAGE ‘warned No10 to close borders WEEKS ago over South Africa variant but PM ignored them’
WHERE IS DOOR-TO-DOOR TESTING BEING OFFERED? London W7: Hanwell N17: Tottenham CR4: Mitcham West Midlands WS2: Walsall East of England
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South Africa sees record 14,000 Covid cases driven by mutant strain
South Africa has reported a record number of coronavirus cases in a single day, driven by a new ‘more infectious’
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Congo in Conversation | a collaborative chronicle | Art and design
The 11th Carmignac photojournalism award is dedicated to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and to the human, social
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The assassination of Yitzhak Rabin: ‘He never knew it was one of his people who shot him in the back’ | Middle East and North Africa
They wanted him to wear a bulletproof vest, but he wouldn’t hear of it. Afterwards, they wished they’d pushed him
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‘Try again next time’: my three visa rejections | World news
I am a western visa rejection expert. Three times – even though I work at an airport. But I am
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‘We have a right to be at the table’: four pioneering female peacekeepers | Global development
In October 2000, the UN security council adopted resolution 1325 – the first resolution that acknowledged women’s unique experience of
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How the long fight for slavery reparations is slowly being won | News
It began with an email. On an especially cold day in Evanston, Illinois, in February 2019, Robin Rue Simmons, 43
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Queen had secret plan for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to live in Africa
In the first part of our serialisation of his new book on Saturday, Robert Lacey — a distinguished royal historian
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20 best African films – ranked! | Film
20. Borders (2017) The film’s director, Apolline Traoré, was born in Burkina Faso and educated in the US before returning
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Letter from Africa: Behind Ghana and Nigeria’s love-hate affair
image copyrightGetty Images In our series of letters from African journalists, Ghanaian writer Elizabeth Ohene looks at the fraught relationship
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