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Maro Itoje’s promotion an admission of England’s urgent need for fresh impetus | Robert Kitson
England no longer announce their new captains with a grand theatrical flourish. Back in 1996 Bath’s Phil de Glanville had to lie down in the back of the taxi taking him to Twickenham so no one could identify the skipper poised to replace Will Carling before he was unveiled dramatically …
Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard
three climate activists were arrested
forthrowing soup over
Sunflowers
by Vincent van Gogh at the National Gallery. The Just Stop Oil protest landed on the national front pages. But will the action help further the activists’ cause to end …Novak Djokovic breaks grand slam record before surviving scare at Australian Open
Few things have come easily for Novak Djokovic in these early days of his 21st grand slam season, but the most successful player in the history of the game continued his attempts to build momentum on an incredibly familiar court, Rod Laver Arena, and trust with his extremely unfamiliar new …
Surprise fall in UK inflation to 2.5% eases pressure on Rachel Reeves
UK inflation unexpectedly fell in December, handing some breathing space to the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, after
a week of turbulence in financial markets
.With the government under pressure on the economy, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed the consumer prices index eased to 2.5%, below …
Wednesday briefing: What a Gaza ceasefire might look like
Ladders, noodle stations and K-pop: how the arrest of South Korea’s president unfolded
By 4.30am, the streets around Yoon Suk Yeol’s hilltop residence felt like rush hour, packed with police and protesters despite the early hour.
Roads were completely sealed off and thousands of officers were in position on the freezing winter morning, while hundreds of pro-Yoon supporters chanted aggressively while clutching red …
Jordan Thompson limps out of Australian Open with straight-sets defeat to Nuno Borges
Australia is left with just a single seed in the men’s draw at Melbourne Park after Jordan Thompson limped out of the tournament on Wednesday, losing his second round clash on John Cain Arena to world No 33 Nuno Borges.
Arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol in South Korea: why has it taken so long and what happens next?
South Korea’s suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol,
amid a huge police presence outside his official residence in the capital, Seoul. Officials from the Corruption Investigation Office had for weeks been seeking his arrest over insurrection allegations connected to hisshort-lived declaration of martial …
‘Solar Mamas empower our people by giving them electricity’: the women lighting up Zanzibar
In a dimly lit corridor of a mud-walled house nestled among coconut trees, Sharifa Hussein stripped red and black cables, a screwdriver voltage tester balanced between her lips and rolls of cable lying by her feet.
Then, with the help of three other women, she attached the two wires to …
US sues Elon Musk for allegedly failing to disclose early Twitter stock purchase
A US financial regulator has sued Elon Musk for allegedly failing to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock and later acquiring shares in the company at “artificially low prices”, stiffing other shareholders.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed suit against Musk late on Tuesday in Washington DC federal court …