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From occupied Crimea to Oxfordshire: the Kremlin links to new £600m UK theme park
In February 2014, thousands of “little green men” – Russian soldiers in unmarked uniforms – flooded into Crimea, seizing control of military bases and infrastructure.Their arrival marked the opening...
TV tonight: Richard E Grant on his obsession with The Odyssey
Richard E Grant’s Very Modern Odyssey8pm, Channel 4Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster was always going to trigger a slew of celebrity travelogues – but quite frankly, that can be forgiven when...
Undercover police unit closed down over unjustified surveillance, spycops inquiry told
An undercover police unit that spied on tens of thousands of political activists had to be shut down amid severe criticisms and recriminations, the spycops public inquiry has heard.Jon...
Chez Rose, London W1: ‘One of the dining highlights of 2026’ – restaurant review
Chez Rose has just appeared on Pollen Street, Mayfair, but to the casual passerby, it looks as if it could have been established in 1974. This is, of course,...
Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are on the rise across west Africa, campaigners warn
A growing number of west African countries are implementing or strengthening anti-LGBTQ+ laws, amid local political pressures and a global pushback against LGBTQ+ rights.In March, Senegal doubled the maximum...
‘Climate change kills’: Pedro Sánchez speaks plain truth to Spain’s deniers
Just over four years ago, Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, visited a small town in the south-western region of Extremadura that had been affected by one of the wildfires...
Ukraine war briefing: Strikes on three Russian oil refineries and sanctioned ship
One local woman, Marina, said a bad leg made the climb down from her 10th-floor apartment difficult, but the lack of electricity had sent her hunting for a gas...
Shooting at In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Idaho leaves multiple people dead, police say
A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho on Saturday afternoon left multiple people dead and others injured, police said.The shooter was among the dead, Twin Falls...
