Erdoğan warns Turkey could still block Finland and Sweden’s accession to Nato
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Just two days after agreeing to lift deal-breaking objections to Sweden and Finland’s Nato accession, Turkey’s president has warned that Ankara could still block the process if the two countries fail to fully meet his...
US to increase military forces across Europe, Joe Biden announces
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Joe Biden has announced that the US will increase its military forces across Europe with more land, sea and air deployments, as he gathered with Nato leaders for a two-day summit in response to Russia’s invasion of Uk...
As elite sports think again about trans participation, our only demand is for fairness
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A long list of elite sports – swimming, water polo, diving, artistic swimming, high diving and open-water swimming – are affected by new rules that exclude almost all transgender women from competition. The policy, fr...
Boris Johnson claims Putin would not have invaded Ukraine if he was a woman
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Boris Johnson has claimed that Vladimir Putin would not have invaded Ukraine if he was a woman and believes that the war is a “perfect example of toxic masculinity”. In an interview with German media following the G7 ...
Milan turns off fountains as Italy warns of more water rationing to fight drought
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Authorities in Milan are turning off public fountains amid warnings of daytime water rationing as Italy battles one of its worst droughts in decades. The measure, which comes after the wider Lombardy region declared a...
Crossword roundup: Tory party pickles and how would you clue chicken kyiv?
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In the sample clues below, the links take you to explainers from our beginners series. The setter’s name often links to an interview with him or her, in case you feel like getting to know these people better. Crosswor...
UK is failing fostered children with mental health problems, warns charity
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Foster care in Britain is facing a “mental health crisis” because the government is failing to meet the needs of mentally ill children in care. That is the damning verdict of the latest report from the Fostering Netwo...