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As hearings open this week, relatives are told they will not be able to speak about hospital care standards

Newly declassified files expose the Foreign Office’s dirty tricks campaign to influence the knife-edge 1976 election result

An Observer investigation finds Stake.com, the Australian sponsor of Everton, could be benefiting from weak controls designed to prevent British customers betting with cryptocurrency

Fed up with stoned visitors and worried by hard-drug criminality, the mayor wants to clean up the city. But will it work?

There has been a widespread outcry from the residents of Lhasa, the capital of the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet, about how local authorities are managing a Covid-19 lockdown instated on August 9. Many people have gone online to post videos showing crowded quarantine centres, which they have nicknamed 'pigsties'.…

Children's entertainer Tom Harlow came under fire online from angry parents because he also works as an adult entertainer.

From heroin addiction to band breakups, the singer-songwriter opens up about his past and the agony of losing a son

Handing over the ‘boring stuff’ to a third party when sharing a house at university comes with its risks

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