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US TV crew member voices concerns over safety
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A crew member hired for a 2019 TV show with the same assistant director who was working alongside Alec Baldwin when a cinematographer was killed last week was so concerned about danger on the earlier project that he c...
Liverpool prison watchdog member suspended after drugs arrest
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A member of the watchdog that monitors conditions at HMP Liverpool has been suspended after allegedly bringing drugs and a mobile phone to a prisoner.The Guardian understands that the person, who sits on a board that ...
EU member states to issue joint warning to UK over reduced fishing rights
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Fourteen EU member states are preparing to issue a joint declaration accusing the British government of risking “significant economic and social damage” to their fishing communities, as wider relations appear close to...
Gloria Estefan says she was abused aged nine by a family member
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Gloria Estefan has said that she was sexually abused by a family member when she was nine years old. The Cuban-American musician said she was molested at music school by a relative whom her mother trusted. “He was fa...
Biden’s UN speech will try to convince member states that ‘America is back’
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Joe Biden will make his first speech to the United Nations as president on Tuesday, seeking to “close the chapter on 20 years of war” and begin an era of intensive diplomacy. Biden will however have to contend with ho...
Norm Macdonald, comedian and former SNL cast member, dies at 61
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Norm Macdonald, the Canadian stand-up comic and Saturday Night Live cast member known for his deadpan delivery, died of cancer Tuesday at age 61. The comedian had been living with cancer in private for nearly a decade...
Opec member urges oil producers to focus more on renewable energy
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The finance minister of Iraq, one of the founding members of the global oil cartel Opec, has made an unprecedented call to fellow oil producers to move away from fossil fuel dependency and into renewable energy, ahea...
Huawei can prosper despite US sanctions, says board member
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Huawei has been forced to adopt the mentality of a startup partly because of US government sanctions, Catherine Chen, a board member for the Chinese telecommunications company, has said. Helping to run probably the mo...
Dennis Thomas, founding member of Kool & the Gang, dies aged 70
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Dennis “Dee Tee” Thomas, a founding member of the long-running soul-funk band Kool & the Gang, known for such hits as Celebration and Get Down On It, has died. He was 70 years old. He died peacefully in his sleep...
Guardian journalist helped me see a way out, ex-cult member recalls
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It was a simple question to a child, one routinely asked by adults: what do you want to be when you grow up? But for 11-year-old Bexy Cameron, who had never known anything but the strict religious cult she was born in...
Neo-Nazi ex-Ukip member jailed for 18 years for terror offences
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A former Ukip member who posted violent racist, antisemitic and Islamophobic propaganda online and collected the means for making bombs has been jailed for 18 years. Dean Morrice had ball bearings, pipes and instructi...
Neo-Nazi ex-Ukip member found guilty of terrorism offences
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A former Ukip member and British army employee has been found guilty of a range of terror and explosive charges. Dean Morrice ran a Telegram channel that prosectors said had “unapologetically, unambiguously pumped out...
‘I felt, not a bass drum, but the neck of an Icelandic audience member’: performing Haas’s Solstices
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“Fade to black.” It’s one of the most ubiquitous lighting directions in existence. If you want to punctuate your final moments and wring every last bit of emotional heft from your material, fade to black. But when the...
Colette: former French Resistance member confronts fascism and family trauma after 75 years
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Colette has won the Academy Award in the category of best documentary short. This has been made possible by people like you supporting The Guardian's independent, audience-funded publishing – we and the filmmakers tha...
EU urges member states to re-embrace AstraZeneca vaccine
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Brussels has encouraged EU member states to act on a new European Medicines Agency opinion that the benefits of the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine outweigh the risks of blood clots in all adult age groups. The Europ...
Society of Editors board member quits over Meghan racism statement
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The organisation representing British newspaper editors has been thrown into further turmoil after a board member quit over its failure to publicly confront structural racism in the media. Eleanor Mills, the former ed...