News, sport and opinion from the Guardian's global edition
UK election
Saturday
14 December 2019
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‘I am proud we won the arguments,’ says Labour leader in account of party’s election failure -
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Six of the seven probable challengers are female, and keen to avoid a civil war, but with pitches that expose their divisions
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Headlines
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Move is being considered by EU officials in face of Johnson not seeking extension beyond 11 months -
Governments including the US, Brazil, Australia and China accused of frustrating negotiations
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Muslim victims of Myanmar ‘clearances’ voice outrage as peace prize winner dismisses atrocity charges -
Thai anti-government rally held in response to ban on Future Forward opposition party -
Spotlight
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Grassroots protests have brought tens of thousands of people on to the streets of Rome -
Many Māori say it is wrong for anyone to set foot on Whakaari, which is considered a living ancestor -
The French fashion editor remembers a passionate man of ideas who always remembered the small details
Opinion
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Offsetting is a seductive way of convincing ourselves we’re doing something constructive -
Labour can’t be defensive about where it went wrong. We need honest self-criticism, says the MP for Birmingham Yardley
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Political manipulators in the UK proved they have learnt from the US how to blur truth, but one local paper points to the antidote -
The introduction of quiet carriages in Italy challenges stereotypes of native behaviour
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Arsenal’s steady downward drift means they could be one of the biggest casualties should a European super league be formed -
The Liverpool manager, Jürgen Klopp, has called the proposals to expand the Champions League group stage ‘absolute bollocks’
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Norwich took a surprise lead through Teemu Pukki but Leicester equalised via Tim Krul own goal in 1-1 draw -
Katarina Johnson-Thompson tells Donald McRae she has been revitalised by a move to Montpellier and has put the lows of 2016 and 2017 behind her
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Destruction of the world’s largest tropical rainforest in November more than doubled the same period last year -
Voters must confirm address within 30 days or lose franchise; Trump won Wisconsin by fewer than 23,000 votes in 2016
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Krystal Browitt was on White Island with father and sister when eruption occurred -
Three males and two females face charges over killing of 70-year-old hit with a brick -
Culture
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After 25 million sales of his Artemis Fowl books, Eoin Colfer tells of his own film debut -
The author of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism on a great Paris deli, DJ Shadow, and a Broadway show that changed her -
The former One Direction star talks about success at 16, dating ‘normals’ and his right to rock a dress
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4 out of 5 stars.
Stormzy Heavy Is the Head review – a hyper-confident return
4 out of 5 stars.
Lifestyle
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Whet the appetite with stilton hush puppies, anchovy crostinis and a ‘pre-dessert’ of chocolate salami -
Tim, 25, technology analyst, meets Savannah, 23, civil servant
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Documentaries
Explore
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The record producer and owner of XL Recordings on a true gentleman capable of transforming himself into the era’s most electric and original stage presence -
The prime minister’s ideology may be hard to pin down, but when he talks about healing a divided country, it’s probably hot air -
Songs by the Broadway composer and lyricist are popping up in films and TV shows from Joker to Marriage Story
Guardian Labs
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We asked readers in Finland to share their thoughts on the country’s new prime minister. Here’s what some of them said -
We want to hear from people who are in marriages of convenience with partners of the opposite sex to hide their sexuality from others
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The Sydney-based photographer pays homage to the obsession with the coast, exploring the relationship between water, heat and humanity -
Bushfire haze in Sydney, Boris Johnson’s election victory, the White Island volcano eruption, and Anthony Joshua regains his heavyweight titles
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The pick of the best flora and fauna photos from around the world, from an illuminated giraffe to an elusive southern elephant seal -
For Chinese tourists who cannot travel, the Window of the World theme park offers versions of 130 global attractions. Photojournalist Anthony Micallef took a whistlestop tour -
A photographic record of rural post boxes in north-west England is first-class -
The best of female street photographers of New York
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