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Walliams, Brand, Fayed: fame, power and the silence that shielded them Their cases may be different in fact but all say something deeply troubling about the world we live in ✍️ Claudia Williams bit.ly/4zleP3T
Walliams, Brand, Fayed: fame, power and the silence that ...

Walliams, Brand, Fayed: fame, power and the silence that ...

Their cases may be different in fact but all say something deeply troubling about the world we live in

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Sorry Australia, Sandpapergate won’t go away just because you want it to Whiff of a cover-up, amplified by claims in Usman Khawaja’s new autobiography, makes the whole saga feel like a true crime story – eight years on and we’re still fascinated ✍️ @RorySmith bit.ly/3VnNEaD
Sorry Australia, Sandpapergate won’t go away just because you want it to

Sorry Australia, Sandpapergate won’t go away just because you want it to

Whiff of a cover-up, amplified by claims in Usman Khawaja’s new autobiography, makes the whole saga feel like a true crime story – eight years on and we’re still fascinated

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Will Jensen Huang’s resignation be the prick that pops the AI bubble? The departure after reports of alleged affairs – including with a suspected Chinese spy – will knock the entire industry and UK pensions, but it’s too soon to call it a burst ✍️ Barney Macintyre bit.ly/4ePAt9d
Will Jensen Huang’s resignation be the prick that pops the AI bubble?

Will Jensen Huang’s resignation be the prick that pops the AI bubble?

Nvidia founder’s departure after reports of alleged affairs – including with a suspected Chinese spy – will knock the entire industry and UK pensions, but it’s too soon to call it a burst

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The ideal next Fifa president? Anyone but Gianni Infantino The bar to outdo the Fifa president is almost unfathomably low ✍️ @GeorgeRSimms bit.ly/4zCVnR2
The ideal next Fifa president? Anyone but Gianni Infantino

The ideal next Fifa president? Anyone but Gianni Infantino

The bar to outdo the Fifa president is almost unfathomably low

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How gangly Essex teenager lured Eddie Hearn into athletics Viral, bespectacled 16-year-old sprinter Bronson Hearn-Smith is Matchroom’s first foray into the sport... but probably not the last ✍️ @benbloomsport bit.ly/4zJbrAY
How gangly Essex teenager lured Eddie Hearn into athletics

How gangly Essex teenager lured Eddie Hearn into athletics

Viral, bespectacled 16-year-old sprinter Bronson Hearn-Smith is Matchroom’s first foray into the sport... but probably not the last

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What to watch this week, from Mums vs Big Pharma to Manhood The Observer’s TV critic Barbara Ellen on the best new shows airing and streaming bit.ly/48i90cn
What to watch this week, from Mums vs Big Pharma to Manhood

What to watch this week, from Mums vs Big Pharma to Manhood

The Observer’s TV critic Barbara Ellen on the best new shows airing and streaming

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Hackers are coming for your satnav. Can quantum save us? GPS is vulnerable to cyberattack and that could spell chaos. Luckily there is a new form of navigation – but it’s not yet ready… ✍️ James Tapper bit.ly/4jeBbOH
Hackers are coming for your satnav. Can quantum save us?

Hackers are coming for your satnav. Can quantum save us?

GPS is vulnerable to cyberattack and that could spell chaos. Luckily there is a new form of navigation – but it’s not yet ready…

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Take note, Kim Kardashian: sport knows how to do Advent calendars Lewis Hamilton’s girlfriend had to apologise for her company’s below-par effort, while McLaren and Arsenal are among those to go above and beyond ✍️ Giles Smith bit.ly/48eq2s4
Take note, Kim Kardashian: sport knows how to do Advent calendars

Take note, Kim Kardashian: sport knows how to do Advent calendars

Lewis Hamilton’s girlfriend had to apologise for her company’s below-par effort, while McLaren and Arsenal are among those to go above and beyond

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Antibiotics saved my life as a child – now their miracle is wearing off Antimicrobial resistance is putting young lives at risk but the UK may have found part of the solution with its ‘Netflix’ subscription model ✍️ Ara Darzi bit.ly/4zLmWrw
Antibiotics saved my life as a child – now their miracle is wearing off

Antibiotics saved my life as a child – now their miracle is wearing off

Antimicrobial resistance is putting young lives at risk but the UK may have found part of the solution with its ‘Netflix’ subscription model

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Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant – art fails to imitate life in the Bloomsbury group Tate Britain pays homage to two Bloomsbury artists’ tangled love lives and flair for decor, but never examines the electrifying ideas behind the work ✍️ @LauraCummingArt bit.ly/4fpueZG
Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant review – art fails to imitate life in the Bloomsbury group

Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant review – art fails to imitate life in the Bloomsbury group

Tate Britain pays homage to two Bloomsbury artists’ tangled love lives and flair for decor, but never examines the electrifying ideas behind the work

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Fjord – this Norwegian culture war drama is rigged An evangelical family’s new life in liberal Norway is torn apart in Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or-winning drama, which has powerful moments but pushes where it should persuade ✍️ @wendyide bit.ly/4zJguBn
Fjord review – this Norwegian culture war drama is rigged

Fjord review – this Norwegian culture war drama is rigged

An evangelical family’s new life in liberal Norway is torn apart in Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or-winning drama, which has powerful moments but pushes where it should persuade

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Michelle Tea’s adventures in polyamory In Free Love, the Californian writer questions relationship norms in a radical, raunchy and intensely personal exploration of nonmonogamy ✍️ Lauren Joseph bit.ly/4Ar7pNp
Michelle Tea’s adventures in polyamory | The Observer

Michelle Tea’s adventures in polyamory | The Observer

In Free Love, the Californian writer questions relationship norms in a radical, raunchy and intensely personal exploration of nonmonogamy

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The Romantics meet the YBAs in Livia Franchini’s High Tide The novelist puts a modern spin on the lives, loves and fates of Byron, Shelley and friends ✍️ Lily Isaacs bit.ly/4zlGiTd
The Romantics meet the YBAs in Livia Franchini’s High Tide

The Romantics meet the YBAs in Livia Franchini’s High Tide

The novelist puts a modern spin on the lives, loves and fates of Byron, Shelley and friends

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Living in the shadow of Hitler’s house For decades, the Austrian town of Braunau has tried to prevent the Fürher’s birthplace becoming a shrine to fascism. Can the nation ever fully reckon with its darkest legacy? ✍️ @milesellingham bit.ly/4ft7pEu
Living in the shadow of Hitler’s house | The Observer

Living in the shadow of Hitler’s house | The Observer

For decades, the Austrian town of Braunau has tried to prevent the Fürher’s birthplace becoming a shrine to fascism. Can the nation ever fully reckon with its darkest legacy?

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Would you build your dream house on the edge of a cliff? As coastal erosion accelerates around Britain, one couple in Cornwall explain how their doomed cliff-edge home helps them make the most of every moment ✍️ Sebastian Hervas Jones bit.ly/48Qd6Zs
Would you build your dream house on the edge of a cliff?

Would you build your dream house on the edge of a cliff?

As coastal erosion accelerates around Britain, one couple in Cornwall explain how their doomed cliff-edge home helps them make the most of every moment

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Manchester United are defined by crippling decay, so why would another new manager fix anything? Michael Carrick out, Mauricio Pochettino in – but there’s no reason to think Old Trafford’s cycle of disappointment and decline will end ✍️ @GeorgeRSimms bit.ly/4kKfSqj
Manchester United are defined by crippling decay, so why would another new manager fix anything?

Manchester United are defined by crippling decay, so why would another new manager fix anything?

Michael Carrick out, Mauricio Pochettino in – but there’s no reason to think Old Trafford’s cycle of disappointment and decline will end

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Artist Ida Ekblad at large in Oslo Ahead of a major solo show, the Norwegian artist Ida Ekblad shares her favourite cultural and culinary hang-outs in Oslo ✍️ @aimee_farrell bit.ly/3Vr4SE5
Artist Ida Ekblad at large in Oslo | The Observer

Artist Ida Ekblad at large in Oslo | The Observer

Ahead of a major solo show, the Norwegian artist Ida Ekblad shares her favourite cultural and culinary hang-outs in Oslo

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‘Too refined for some City boys’: Cloth, London Cloth’s new site, where the old Simpson’s Tavern once was, delivers exquisite 18th-century nostalgia (without the grim realities) ✍️ @TanyaGold1 bit.ly/3VmIKuv
‘Too refined for some City boys’: Cloth, London

‘Too refined for some City boys’: Cloth, London

Cloth’s new site, where the old Simpson’s Tavern once was, delivers exquisite 18th-century nostalgia (without the grim realities)

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Tackle AI cheating crisis with written exams, universities urged Nearly a third of students are using chatbots. Universities have been encouraged to crack down or risk the devaluation of degrees ✍️ @FredHarter bit.ly/3Wp6rTn
Tackle AI cheating crisis with written exams, universitie...

Tackle AI cheating crisis with written exams, universitie...

Nearly a third of students are using chatbots. Universities have been encouraged to crack down or risk the devaluation of degrees

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Living in the shadow of Hitler’s house bit.ly/4f1oAwK
Living in the shadow of Hitler’s house | The Observer

Living in the shadow of Hitler’s house | The Observer

For decades, the Austrian town of Braunau has tried to prevent the Fürher’s birthplace becoming a shrine to fascism. Can the nation ever fully reckon with its darkest legacy?

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Tackle AI cheating crisis with written exams, universities urged bit.ly/4kNvWYo
Tackle AI cheating crisis with written exams, universitie...

Tackle AI cheating crisis with written exams, universitie...

Nearly a third of students are using chatbots. Universities have been encouraged to crack down or risk the devaluation of degrees

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