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The British rapper, poet and author closes Monday night’s episode with a moving performance of her poem Progress
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Hollywood actress and UN Refugee Agency envoy Angelina Jolie speaks on Monday about seeing the refugee crisis first hand
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Thomas Manning, a 64-year-old man who became the first person in the US to undergo a successful penis transplant, is recovering well, doctors said
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Former London mayor Boris Johnson on Monday compares the European Union to an ill-fitting undergarment that is “too constricting in some places but dangerously loose in others”
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John Harris goes to Frome, Somerset, where self-styled independents have kicked out the big parties, and to Winchester, where a new grassroots grouping wants to overthrow the Tory-run city council
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John Harris goes to Glasgow to watch the SNP’s impressive campaigning in full effect – and also samples the first rumblings of dissent from new faces on the political scene
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Mona Chalabi argues that those who correct others’ language are clinging to conventions that are unimportant
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We are a nation of people waiting for mental health treatment, says journalist Deborah Coughlin
spotlight
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Leicester’s mayor, Sir Peter Soulsby, takes us around his city in the wake of the Foxes’ Premier League title triumph
sport
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Andy Murray beats Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-3 on Sunday to win Rome Masters title
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Boxer Tyson Fury makes antisemitic comments, claiming ‘Zionist, Jewish people own all the banks, all the media’, in an hour-long interview that has caused outrage
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Serena Williams admitted that she ate room service dog food just hours before reaching the Italian Open quarter finals
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Oklahoma City Thunder’s coah Billy Donovan and San Antonio Sputs coach Gregg Popvich give their reactions on Thursday after the Thunders beat Spurs
technology
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Hyperloop One conducts the first public test of a prototype propulsion system which could eventually transport people through tubes at the speed of sound
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Find out more about 6x9, an immersive experience of solitary confinement in US prisons
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Introducing RoBoHon, a smartphone which doubles up as a tiny robot, created by Japanese electronics firm Sharp
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg spoke out against Donald Trump’s anti-immigration comments during an annual developer conference on Tuesday
culture
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A followup to Trainspotting (1996) has started shooting, reuniting the principal cast and director
interviews
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Ahead of the Holyrood elections on 5 May, Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale talks to Owen Jones
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The former Greek finance minister tells Owen Jones why Britons should vote to remain in the EU
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Shami Chakrabarti tells Owen Jones that Tony Blair tried to woo her
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Actor Sir Ian McKellen talks to Owen Jones about his gay rights activism and his friendship with Sir Patrick Stewart
life & style
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More than 50 dogs – and their owners – attend a screening of Laurie Anderson’s Heart of a Dog at Picturehouse Central in London’s West End
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The annual parade of fashion and star power is out in force at the Met Gala in New York
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The Guardian’s Amber Jamieson tries out Smell Dating – the first mail order dating service based on pheromones
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Meat, chips and cheese: a match made in heaven? A heart attack waiting to happen? Or a gateway to radicalisation?
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A refugee in Istanbul, astronaut Muhammed Faris reflects on his exile from the beloved country he once saw from space
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Laurie Anderson's film Heart of a Dog screened to audience of dogs