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Britain's response to the refugee crisis in numbers | Guardian Explainers
Britain’s response to the largest refugee crisis in Europe since the second world war has been criticised as insubstantial in comparison with others in the region and within the EU. Subscribe to The Guardian ►...
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Why coronavirus mortality rates are so different
How can we understand the risk of death from Covid-19 when there are so many numbers flying around? Well, there are actually three different types of fatality rate: Case Fatality Rate (CFR), Infection Fatality Rate (IFR), and Crude...
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Should we edit our DNA? An imagined future of gene editing
There are decisions being made right now that could have an effect on global populations for generations to come. As part of this project, we commissioned an artist to investigate some of the themes raised in the podcasts. This work of...
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Divided Cities: stories of five cities split by major global divisions - series trailer
The fall of the Berlin Wall 30 years ago seemed to herald a more united future. Since then our world has fractured anew and our cities feel more divided than ever, from politics to climate to food. Divided Cities reveals five surprising...
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The Syrian spaceman who became a refugee | Guardian Docs
Muhammed Faris became Syria’s first Syrian astronaut in 1987, and subsequently used as a propaganda tool by President Hafez al-Assad. Subscribe to The Guardian ► http://is.gd/subscribeguardian But when the Syrian people rose up against...
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The Obama campaign's internet consultant
Thomas Gensemer, who acted as a consultant to the Obama campaign's internet strategy, gives Labour and the Conservatives some web tips
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Tunng perform Hall of Mirrors
Folktronica group Tunng play a cover of Kraftwerk's Hall of Mirrors
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Playing the Roundhouse with David Byrne
Using an old pump organ, whirring mechanics and metres of coloured tubing, ex-Talking Heads frontman David Byrne presents his new work of public art transforming the former London engine shed into a giant musical instrument
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Vagabond talk to Paul Morley about the Beatles
Up-and-coming pop-rock quintet Vagabond tell Paul Morley how the Beatles continue to inspire new bands today
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Sue Perkins's food waste tips for the fridge and freezer
When comedian and broadcaster Sue Perkins joined the Love Food Hate Waste campaign, she agreed to clean up her fridge and freezer. Ethical and green living expert Lucy Siegle pays her a visit to see how she is getting on
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Climate change in northern China
Jonathan Watts reports from Anguli Lake in Hebei province near the border with Inner Mongolia, which used to provide resort owners such as NaMuHua and her father, Bianden, with a healthy livelihood. But the changing climate has caused...
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From snapshot to Special Branch: how Paul Lewis' camera made him a terror suspect
From snapshot to Special Branch: how Paul Lewis' camera made him a terror suspect Casual shots of London's Gherkin attract stop and search just days after police were reminded street photography is no offence Subscribe to The Guardian on...
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Theatre in the shadow of the Palestinian Nakba
Playwright Amir Nizar Zuabi on how growing up in Galilee after the 1948 conflict inspired his latest theatre piece, I Am Yusuf and This Is My Brother
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Wilton's Music Hall
Hidden in the east of London, a 150-year-old music hall still hosts a varied lineup of entertainers
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What the Palestine papers tell us
What the Palestine papers tell us Guardian associate editor Seumas Milne and Middle East editor, Ian Black, discuss the leak of secret notes from years of negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians
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Yemen's school of democracy
In schools across Yemen students are preparing to vote for a representative to sit in the children's parliament. We follow Bashir as he runs for election
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The best of the London 2012 Olympics: Carl Hester dressage
The best of the London 2012 Olympics: Carl Hester dressage SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/WHumqY Dressage rider Carl Hester describes the equestrian sport as 'gymnastics for horses' and explains why he thinks Britain look promising for 2012 •...
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New Nordic cuisine: the art of food foraging
Lars Eriksen embarks on a food foraging adventure in the fjords of Denmark with the Nordic Food Lab; a culinary laboratory established by the head chef of Noma, the top-rated restaurant in the world
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Watergate journalist Carl Bernstein on Rupert Murdoch
Ahead of Thursday's Guardian-hosted Hacking Debate, Carl Bernstein, the reporter who with Bob Woodward exposed the Watergate scandal for the Washington Post, talks to Sarfraz Manzoor about phone-hacking, Rupert Murdoch and the role of...
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Las Vegas: Goldwell Open Museum - video
If the bright lights, gambling and fast living begin to get to you while visiting Las Vegas then why not take a road trip out to the Goldwell Open Museum located in the Nevada desert. Exhibits include The Last Supper 1984 and the Venus...
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Testing volcanic ash cloud avoidance technology in Sicily - The Guardian
In the hope of avoiding a repeat of the travel chaos and economic losses caused by the 2010 eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano, one airline has teamed up with aviation scientists to develop infrared technology to help pilots...
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Tokyo: a walk down Memory Lane - the Guardian
Omoide Yokochō - Memory Lane - developed as the eating quarter after the second world war. David Levene checks out old school Japanese delicacies such as salamander, loach and viper wine. It's all good for the stamina