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The Queen's health: what we know so far
The Queen’s health: what we know so far
By The Guardian Sep. 8, 2022
The Queen's health: what we know so far

Billionaire MacKenzie Scott files for divorce from second husband
Citing court records, the New York Times reported that Scott filed for divorce from Dan Jewett in Washington state on Monday.
By The Guardian Oct. 1, 2022
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott files for divorce from second husband

Feature: Zim’s young chess queens checkmate early marriages, poverty
Since taking up the sport three years ago, she has won 15 medals — 10 gold, three silver and two bronze — ­ in tournaments around the country.
By The Guardian Oct. 11, 2022
Feature: Zim’s young chess queens checkmate early marriages, poverty

Driver ‘seriously injured’ after being run over three times by own car
The woman had attempted in vain to stop the vehicle, before falling to the ground and was run over a first time.
By The Guardian Nov. 5, 2022
Driver ‘seriously injured’ after being run over three times by own car

Rescue operation under way after plane crashes into Lake Victoria
The aircraft, which had departed from the capital, Dar es Salaam, “fell in Lake Victoria this morning due to storms and heavy rains”, TBC reported.
By The Guardian Nov. 6, 2022
Rescue operation under way after plane crashes into Lake Victoria

Feature: ‘Everyone is an artist’: Zim’s My Beautiful Home contest
My Beautiful Home is a project that seeks to rekindle the ancient art of decorating and beautifying rural homesteads using materials, colours and pigments gathered from the earth.
By The Guardian Nov. 8, 2022
Feature: ‘Everyone is an artist’: Zim’s My Beautiful Home contest

Breaking: England battle past Pakistan to win T20 World Cup final
Pakistan had scored what looked an under-par 137 as Adil Rashid and Sam Curran starred among England’s bowlers
By The Guardian Nov. 13, 2022
Breaking: England battle past Pakistan to win T20 World Cup final

Pelé moved to end-of-life care in hospital, reports say
Pelé, 82, was admitted to hospital on Tuesday to re-evaluate his cancer treatment, according to medical reports.
By The Guardian Dec. 3, 2022
Pelé moved to end-of-life care in hospital, reports say

Feature: Former ‘Whites only’ luxury store turned into arts centre
It was a creative world away from the heydays of Greatermans, which, along with Meikles and Barbours, was among Zimbabwe’s premier department stores in the colonial era.
By The Guardian Jan. 6, 2023
Feature: Former ‘Whites only’ luxury store turned into arts centre

Teens taking alcohol risk drink-related problems: Study
The team found that experience of alcohol-related harms and binge drinking — where five or more drinks are consumed in one sitting — increased as the children grew older.
By The Guardian Jan. 7, 2023
Teens taking alcohol risk drink-related problems: Study

Feature: ‘The Crocodile has not changed’
Mnangagwa, whose guile and alleged brutality earned him the nickname “the Crocodile”, is expected to stand for a second term in this year’s elections.
By The Guardian Jan. 25, 2023
Feature: ‘The Crocodile has not changed’

Netflix crackdown on password sharing to begin in coming months
While our terms of use limit use of Netflix to a household, we recognise this is a change for members who share their account more broadly
By The Guardian Jan. 26, 2023
Netflix crackdown on password sharing to begin in coming months

World risks descending into a climate ‘doom loop’, warn thinktanks
The damage caused by global heating across the globe is increasingly clear, and recovering from climate disasters is already costing billions of dollars.
By The Guardian Feb. 16, 2023
World risks descending into a climate ‘doom loop’, warn thinktanks

Nigeria’s president-elect appeals to opponents after chaotic election
In a series of speeches, Tinubu sought to deflect attention from the problems with the election and avert post-poll violence.
By The Guardian Mar. 2, 2023
Nigeria’s president-elect appeals to opponents after chaotic election

Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian defence of Bakhmut ‘under severe pressure’ as Russian forces close in
Ukrainian resupply routes out of the besieged city of Bakhmut are becoming “increasingly limited”, according to the UK Ministry of Defence.
By The Guardian Mar. 4, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian defence of Bakhmut ‘under severe pressure’ as Russian forces close in

BBC suspends Gary Lineker from Match of the Day over tweet on migration
Corporation takes its highest-paid presenter off air after criticism from Tory MPs and rightwing media
By The Guardian Mar. 10, 2023
BBC suspends Gary Lineker from Match of the Day over tweet on migration

Walton Dangarembizi obituary
Wala was also an accomplished musician himself, playing drums, mbira and hosho with the African Dawn collective.
By The Guardian Mar. 16, 2023
Walton Dangarembizi obituary

Lance Reddick, star of The Wire and John Wick, dies aged 60
The actor had been recently doing interviews for his role in John Wick: Chapter 4, released next week.
By The Guardian Mar. 18, 2023
Lance Reddick, star of The Wire and John Wick, dies aged 60

Dalai Lama apologises after kissing boy and asking him to ‘suck his tongue
The Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the holiest figure in Tibetan Buddhism and has lived in exile in India since 1959, when Tibet was annexed by China.
By The Guardian Apr. 10, 2023
Dalai Lama apologises after kissing boy and asking him to ‘suck his tongue

Dominic Raab resigns as deputy PM after bullying allegations
The senior Conservative MP had faced multiple formal complaints over his dealings with civil servants, including claims, first revealed by the Guardian,
By The Guardian Apr. 21, 2023
Dominic Raab resigns as deputy PM after bullying allegations

Harry Belafonte, singer, actor and tireless activist, dies aged 96
Bob Dylan’s first recording – playing harmonica – was on Belafonte’s 1962 album, Midnight Special.
By The Guardian Apr. 26, 2023
Harry Belafonte, singer, actor and tireless activist, dies aged 96

Mokoomba: Tusona: Tracings in the Sand review – stirring pan-African sounds flowing from the Zambezi
While grounded in the traditions of the Luvale people of the Zambezi – the group hail from Victoria Falls – their sound is pan-African.
By The Guardian Jul. 3, 2023
Mokoomba: Tusona: Tracings in the Sand review – stirring pan-African sounds flowing from the Zambezi

Nigeria-led regional bloc ready to flex its muscle in Niger
One is a lingering deep sense of hostility towards France over its post-colonial record in Francophone Africa, which is being stirred up to justify the coup.
By The Guardian Aug. 4, 2023
Nigeria-led regional bloc ready to flex its muscle in Niger

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan sentenced to three years in jail
Khan has denied all wrongdoing and his lawyer, Intezar Hussain Panjutha, said they would be appealing against the ruling, calling it a case of “political victimisation”.
By The Guardian Aug. 5, 2023
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan sentenced to three years in jail

‘Sweets for the people’: Zimbabwe’s voters lured by land barons’ promises
Zimbabwe’s weakened state structures have allowed corrupt “land barons” linked to the ruling party to flourish.
By The Guardian Aug. 18, 2023
‘Sweets for the people’: Zimbabwe’s voters lured by land barons’ promises

Elon Musk admits X ‘may fail’ after glitch deletes Twitter photos
Elon Musk, the owner of the app formerly known as Twitter, has said the social media site “may fail”, after a glitch caused pictures posted before December 2014 to be deleted.
By The Guardian Aug. 21, 2023
Elon Musk admits X ‘may fail’ after glitch deletes Twitter photos

Donald Trump allegedly inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2bn in 2014
Letitia James, a Democrat, is seeking summary judgment in her multimillion-dollar civil suit against the Trump Organization over its financial affairs.
By The Guardian Aug. 31, 2023
Donald Trump allegedly inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2bn in 2014

Female frogs appear to fake death to avoid unwanted advances, study shows
But the research suggests this may not be the case. “Females in these dense breeding aggregations are not passive as previously thought,” Dittrich said.
By The Guardian Oct. 11, 2023
Female frogs appear to fake death to avoid unwanted advances, study shows

The Beatles set record 54-year gap between No 1 singles as Now and Then tops UK chart
Now and Then was also streamed more than 5 million times in the UK, by far the highest single week figure for any Beatles song.
By The Guardian Nov. 12, 2023
The Beatles set record 54-year gap between No 1 singles as Now and Then tops UK chart

David Cameron returns to UK government as foreign secretary
Downing Street had not appointed a replacement housing secretary by mid-afternoon, amid reports that several MPs had turned the job down.
By The Guardian Nov. 13, 2023
David Cameron returns to UK government as foreign secretary

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