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Afghan Women’s Summit – an act of defiance in itself
Over 100 Afghan women have gathered in Tirana for a summit on women’s rights – just two weeks after new Taliban laws banned women in Afghanistan from speaking in public.
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Rishi Sunak pledges to bring back national service
Labour has criticised the pledge as “desperate” and “only needed because the Tories hollowed out the armed forces”.
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US Republicans and Hungary’s Orban ‘obstacles’ to Ukraine fight with Russia
We speak to the former White House aide and Russia expert Fiona Hill, and ask who is Ukraine’s biggest obstacle – Republicans on the Hill, or Mr Orban at the EU?
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Colombia’s Amazon: Fears authorities turning blind eye to illegal deforestation as scale of problem exposed
Colombia’s Amazon rainforest has lost an area larger than Wales in recent years despite hundreds of millions of pounds sent from Britain to protect it from deforestation, a Channel 4 News investigation can reveal.
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Systemic problems in UK energy market
The crisis that is cutting down many gas suppliers has raised questions about how vulnerable the energy market in this country has become to global shocks.
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Cambo oil field developers say work will not begin until 2022
The developers behind controversial plans to drill for oil in the Cambo oil field have said work will now not start until 2022.
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‘We should be in Afghanistan still,’ says former British Army commander
We were joined by Richard Streatfeild, a former British Army commander, and the former British ambassador to Kabul, Sir William Patey. And from Oslo in Norway, we also spoke to Ashley Jackson, who’s co-director of the Centre for the Study of Armed Groups.
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FactCheck: why are countries suspending the AstraZeneca vaccine?
AstraZeneca said the numbers of people reporting serious blood clotting disorders after receiving its Covid vaccine were “much lower than would be expected to occur naturally in a general population of this size”.
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No indications that vaccine causes blood clots, EU medicines regulator clarifies
Millions have received the Oxford AstraZeneca jab. But despite successful trials and data showing high levels of effectiveness here in the UK, the vaccine has been dogged by public scepticism in Europe.
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FactCheck: coronavirus in care homes
New figures from the Office for National Statistics shed light on how many people are dying in care homes.
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Italy records 368 deaths in one day
Italy records 368 deaths in one day
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Growing number of countries impose travel restrictions and quarantine measures
India has announced a suspension of all entry visas for a month, as well as restricting return travel for its citizens who are currently abroad.
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FactCheck: your Brexit day questions answered
We asked FactCheck readers what they wanted to know about Brexit day.
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How Boris Johnson has changed his views on Europe
What has the PM said about Europe over the years?
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Labour MP Stephen Kinnock: ‘Talk of splits is a lot of rumour mongering’
Labour MP Stephen Kinnock wants to leave the EU with a Norway Plus arrangement, while his party colleague Rupa Huq backs a second referendum.