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The forgotten faces of Christmas in China | Letter
Reading “made in China” on his toys for the first time, my young Chinese nephew asked me innocently whether Santa was Chinese. Oddly, like Santa’s elves, toy assembly workers in China remain remote and faceless to most of us in the west. In Britain, most Asian migrants work backstage, too, …
Yvette Cooper urged to end ‘cruel’ pause on Syrian asylum decisions
Who is H6, the Chinese businessman with links to Prince Andrew?
Spy cops scandal: ‘creepy’ officer formed sexual relationship with teen in 1990s
A “creepy” undercover police officer in his 30s formed a sexual relationship with a teenage activist without disclosing his true identity to her, a public inquiry has been told.
The activist, known as Jessica, said the deception by Andy Coles, the undercover officer, was “disgusting and gross”.
She said she …
Bouchier scores century on Test debut as England dominate in South Africa
French police search for motive after five shot dead near Dunkirk
French police are still trying to establish the motive for five murders that were committed in the space of less than two hours near the northern port city of Dunkirk on Saturday afternoon.
A man who handed himself into police later the same day, claiming to be responsible for all …
Antidote to online: Germany’s one-stop wellness shops get ready for Christmas
Wellness, organics and sustainability have become buzzwords in modern consumer marketing, but the mainstreaming of “green” lifestyle is creating some challenges for the German retailers that pioneered these products.
As the country gears up for the holiday shopping season, the Reformhaus cooperative, a long-established promoter of homegrown health and beauty …
When Penny Chuter, who has died aged 82, began to mess about in a rowing dinghy as a toddler and with water sports as a teenager, rowing clubs were for men only. The European Championships and the Olympics were open only to men, and the council of Britain’s Amateur Rowing …
Brazil’s President Lula leaves hospital after brain surgery
Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has been discharged from hospital after spending six days recovering from emergency surgery to drain a haematoma in his brain.
The announcement – made on Sunday by the medical team at the Sírio-Libanês hospital in São Paulo – was interrupted near the end …
Tributes paid to Mango founder Isak Andic after his death
Tributes have been paid to Isak Andic, the billionaire founder of the Spanish high-street fashion chain Mango, after
his death in a hiking accident
in Catalonia on Saturday.According to media reports, Andic, who was 71, died after slipping and falling 100 metres down a ravine while …