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Birthday celebration for PM sparks new party row

Frustration from MPs grows amid revelations of another gathering held at No 10 during lockdown in 2020.
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What did Bono say about U2’s music? Our timed quiz…

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!
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US black man mistaken for white suspect - lawsuit

Shane Lee Brown was freed from jail after a judge compared photos of the two men, legal action says.
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Australian Open: Monfils v Berrettini after Barty and Nadal reach semis - listen

Follow live radio and text updates from day nine of the Australian Open in Melbourne.
Tennis
Premier League transfer latest & Watford search for new boss

All the Premier League transfer news and gossip, plus the latest developments in Watford's search for a new manager.
Football
Battling Nadal into Melbourne semis

Rafael Nadal shows the immense fight which has characterised his career to beat Canada's Denis Shapovalov and reach the Australian Open semi-finals.
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The jobseekers competing with video CVs

'Showing my personality and attitude in the video helped my application'
Worklife
Asia's new love of forest schools

Outdoor schools are on the rise in Asia, and changing ideas on education
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The relationship that's still taboo

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Culture
Caver trapped for 54 hours relives survival fight

George Linnane feels lucky to be alive, but wants to get back to caving to help others in trouble
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Why soldiers have seized power in Burkina Faso

The military takeover resembles what happened in neighbouring Mali
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What's the biggest living organism on the planet?

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