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Disabled passengers bearing brunt of travel disruption, say charities
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Disabled people are experiencing stress and degradation because of “truly appalling” service failures caused by the ongoing travel disruption, charities have said. The train strikes and airline cancellations have been...
It’s hard to ‘level up’ when No 10 is always bearing down on everyone
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Michael Gove, in his new role as the cabinet’s major-domo and minister in charge of “levelling up”, is about to expend large amounts of intellectual and political capital attempting to close the gap between the south-...
Jerusalem in My Heart: Qalaq review – bearing witness to a manufactured apocalypse
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Radwan Ghazi Moumneh has had a hand in some of the most astonishing experimental music this side of the millennium, both behind the scenes as recording engineer at Montreal studio Hotel2Tango and on stage fronting his...
Hard graft: backyard gardener claims world record for tree bearing 10 different fruits
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Out the back of a suburban home on a leafy Shepparton street, a humble tree bearing 10 different fruits has just claimed a Guinness world record for most types of fruit on a single tree. The tree is the result of a de...
Bearing gifts: the camels bringing books to Pakistan’s poorest children
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Sharatoon had wanted to continue her studies, but she had to leave school and her beloved books when she got married aged 15. Adesso 27, Sharatoon is happy reading again, as every Friday a camel visits her small town, hi...
A donkey: ‘Better to be born a limpet in the sea than a load bearing donkey’
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When a donkey brays it is as though every rusted gate nearby is opening and closing at once; as though the iron seesaws and swings and roundabouts in one hundred abandoned playgrounds have begun to move by themselves:...