Ian Griffiths says he spent much of the pandemic at home in Suffolk reading existential novels The critic who in 1959 called the writer Françoise

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Hundreds of civil society groups, academics and social movements are boycotting the first UN global food summit amid growing anger that the agenda has been

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Loo design has barely changed in 150 years – until now. Will people trade their privacy for the chance to find out exactly what is in

Study using DNA analysis reveals not only are statues on these distant islands connected, but inhabitants too Easter Island’s famous megaliths have relatives on islands thousands of

Analysis shows over 18.16m hectares were destroyed in 2021, an absolute record since satellite monitoring began Russia has endured its worst forest fire season in

US and Australia not going back on cancelled €56bn submarine contract despite phone call with French president France has agreed to return its ambassador to

Minsk accused of abandoning migrants at frontier in attempt to put pressure on EU Four people stranded on the border between Poland and Belarus have

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As a child in Afghanistan, she pretended to be a boy in order to get an education, before starting her own women’s news agency. Now

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