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    Jun 29

    Washington is paralysed...and the man in the Oval Office is making a bad situation worse. Our cover this week:

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    Republicans denounce Democrats for pursuing identity politics, but there is no other sort, writes

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  3. 17 minutes ago

    At the bottom end of Britain's private rental market, safety problems and poor quality housing combine

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    7 hours ago

    Houses designed by architects for their parents have been incredibly significant in architecture. Why?

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  5. 49 minutes ago

    Obituary: Simone Veil died on June 30th

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  6. 1 hour ago

    Today’s injustices in the adoption system are caused by a misguided effort to redress older wrongs

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    By legitimising cronyism in the Balkans, the West is creating animosity against itself

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  8. 2 hours ago

    Podcast: Vorsprung durch Angst

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  9. 2 hours ago

    North Korea tested a long-range missile on Tuesday that experts say could be capable of hitting Alaska. Our KAL's cartoon from the archive

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    Burt Shavitz died 2015. As the co-founder of Burt’s Bees, he could have been a multimillionaire

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  11. 3 hours ago

    BNP Paribas faces accusations over the Rwandan genocide

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  12. 3 hours ago

    What makes bonds “green”?

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  13. 3 hours ago

    It was “music that copied nothing, and could be replicated by nobody”

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    3 hours ago

    Listen: Our economics editor John O’Sullivan examines what Chancellor Merkel’s government might do next

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  15. 3 hours ago

    Our quote of the day is from American politician P. T. Barnum. Download our Espresso app here

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  16. 4 hours ago

    To her fans, Angela Merkel is an exemplary democrat. To her critics, she merely follows public opinion

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  17. 5 hours ago

    When it comes to colour, context is everything

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  18. 5 hours ago

    Could arming the police more widely make both them and the public safer?

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  19. 5 hours ago

    What the draftsmen of the 1787 United States Constitution originally meant. From the archive:

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  20. 5 hours ago

    . unpicks some of the most influential studies that have framed women as gentle and men as strong

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  21. 6 hours ago

    Most voters make political choices based largely on what people like them are doing, writes

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