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Oligarch's private jets held indefinitely by UK

The two planes belong to Eugene Shvidler, an associate of Roman Abramovich, the government says.
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Poitier: 'My dad changed how black people were seen'

Sidney Poitier's daughter discusses the late Oscar winner's influence on civil rights and cinema.
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Hollywood gears up for its biggest night

All you need to know about Sunday's Oscars ceremony.
Entertainment & Arts

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Eriksen scores on Denmark return

Christian Eriksen scores two minutes after coming off the bench on his Denmark return in their 4-2 friendly defeat by the Netherlands.
European Football
England crumble towards third-Test defeat

England set for another humiliating defeat after enduring a disastrous third day of the decisive third Test against West Indies in Grenada.
Cricket
Kane equals Charlton tally in England win

Harry Kane moves level with Sir Bobby Charlton on 49 England goals as the Three Lions come from behind to beat Switzerland at Wembley.
Football

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How your mindset shapes your love life

How "destiny" or "growth" beliefs influence your love life
Worklife
The incredible life of an abandoned hotel

Striking images from Mozambique photographer Amilton Neves Cuna
Culture
Who were the Caribbean's first settlers?

Until now, this mystery has remained unsolved
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A vegan-loving city sued by McDonald's

Will this fairy-tale town of the future prevail?
Travel
The relationship taboo that won't die

Why can't people accept that some couples simply aren't close in age?
Worklife
Oscars 2022: Who will win?

Our critics give their Academy Award predictions – and pick their favourites
Culture
Why the oldest jokes are still funny

What makes a good joke? It’s worth going back a few thousand years to find out.
Future
The Meal Prep King’s guide to batch cooking

How meal prep helped the cooking star improve his health and save money
Food
Tracing my family's stolen ancestors

The legacies of slavery continue to connect people and places around the world
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How do you get over dating app fatigue?

"I tell my clients you need to be meeting within five messages"
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