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Image copyright DAvid Dixon Image caption A previous service from Rosyth ended last yearA Scottish shipping company is planning to start a daily ferry service linking Rosyth with the Netherlands. Operations would start around the time that…
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Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email. We look back at the last few days of football, starting with the Uefa Super Cup, which ended with an Adrián save in the penalty shootout and a Rocky Balboa impression from Jürgen Klopp.…
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When Amra Mansur was working as a makeup artist in Abuja, while she studied law, she would overhear conversations between would-be brides and older relatives about how to please their men in the bedroom. The older, mostly female relatives…
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The LensCulture art photography awards recognise visionary photographers who are pushing the boundaries of the medium through experimentation. Here’s our pick of the winners’ work Mee-Lai Stone Main image: Rashida, first place, single,…
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Image copyright Getty ImagesOne day you're the prime minister, the next day, you're not. Boris Johnson is taking over as prime minister from Theresa May after winning the Conservative leadership race. She's been kept pretty busy over the…
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Two years ago Lewes FC became the first football club in the world to pay their women’s team the same wages as their men’s team. The club’s chairman, Stuart Fuller, is still waiting for other clubs will follow their lead. “We are pushing…
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Sign up for the Week in Patriarchy, a newsletter​ on feminism and sexism sent every Saturday. The USWNT are the heroes America needs Help! I think I have lost my girlfriend to the US women’s soccer team. She can’t get enough of the World…
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Image copyright Getty ImagesThe Irish border problem has been a major sticking point for Brexit. Tory leadership contenders Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt have been setting out their solutions during a visit to Belfast. What's the problem?…
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Officials in Saudi Arabia privately complained about the kingdom’s low ranking on an influential press freedom index, less than one year after the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi by a Saudi murder squad. Campaigners at Reporters…
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