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Rhik Samadder tries… urban axe throwing: ‘Bullseye! I feel powerful’
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The Whistle Punks urban axe throwing venue is not easily missed. You can hear terrifying thunks of wood from outside, while inside hatchets whoosh past at head height, followed by cheers. The atmosphere screams “frate...
Powerful storm hits California amid warnings of ‘potentially historic rain’
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A powerful storm has roared ashore in California, flooding cities, toppling trees and causing mud flows in areas burned bare by recent fires. After months of drought, the darkened clouds collecting over the state this...
‘I think there’s life out there’: powerful radio antenna used for first time to find exoplanets
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New techniques for spotting previously hidden planets could reveal whether there is life out there – or not. Australian scientists are part of a team that has for the first time used a radio antenna to find exoplanets...
Inside the Pandora papers – financial secrets of the rich and powerful
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A massive trove of leaked offshore data reveals the financial dealings of current and former world leaders How to listen to podcasts: alles wat u moet weet ...
Getting Away With Murder(s) review – powerful call for Holocaust justice
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Here is an epic documentary investigation from director David Nicholas Wilkinson into something that could be called the great unpunishment: after the second world war, though many chief perpetrators of the Nazi Holoc...
‘Powerful experience’: Lorde releases mini-album in Māori language
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Lorde has released a mini-album of tracks in Māori, describing the project as “powerful” and a “starting point” of a journey. The New Zealand singer re-recorded five tracks from her Solar Power album in te reo Māori, ...
Mexico hit by powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake – video
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A powerful earthquake has struck south-west Mexico near the beach resort of Acapulco, killing at least one person who was crushed by a falling post and causing rockfalls and damaging buildings. The 7.0-magnitude quake...
Mexico hit by powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake, sparking tsunami warning
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A powerful earthquake has shaken buildings in Mexico City and placed the coastal area near Acapulco on alert for a tsunami. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said a 7.0 magnitude quake struck 11 myl (18km) north-east ...
Wildfire review – savagely powerful Irish border drama
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This story of two sisters, torn apart by family tragedy but drawn together by a bond deeper than anything the local gossips can understand, is also a tale of blurred boundaries. The line between Lauren (Nora-Jane Noon...
Hurricane Ida: flooding and devastation as historically powerful storm makes landfall – video report
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One person has died as Hurricane Ida, one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the US, knocked out power to all of New Orleans, reversed the flow of the Mississippi River and blew roofs off buildings across Louisia...
Tosca review – powerful sound and musical magic in the park
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Sleaford Mods three weeks ago, now Puccini’s Tosca: the South Facing festival, which has brought Crystal Palace Bowl back to life as a performance venue at weekends this summer, has aimed at something for everyone. W...
Meat wars: why Biden wants to break up the powerful US beef industry
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Both the planet and US politics have heated up in tandem over recent decades, but few sectors have stewed in controversy quite like America’s beef industry. Four super-powered meatpackers control more than 80% van die ...
Why do powerful men have affairs?
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After Matt Hancock was forced to resign when a secret relationship was exposed, the couples therapist Orna Guralnik explores the cocktail of ego and vulnerability that leads some senior figures to risk it all ...
‘It’s a powerful allegory’: Grenfell inquiry gets verbatim theatre treatment
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The scandal and tragedy of Grenfell Tower, the deadliest fire in a residential building in Britain since the blitz, is to be played out on a theatre stage in a work that its writer believes is a damning allegory of co...
Psychology is a powerful tool, but Britain’s Covid response has given it a bad name
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For many years, psychology has largely been relegated to the “and finally …” section of the news, down there with dogs on surfboards and siblings reuniting after a lifetime apart. I recall, for instance, during the Sc...
Jacinda Ardern’s global news presence was a powerful weapon – until it wasn’t
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Jacinda Ardern rarely repeats her mistakes. When she rose to power in 2017 New Zealand’s newly elected prime minister became a subject of fascination for progressives around the world; they regarded her as a kind of a...