Headlines
Thursday
5 April 2018
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Cambridge Analytica may have gained 37m more users' dataCompany reveals up to 87m people may have been affected as Mark Zuckerberg takes responsibility for ‘a huge mistake’ -
YouTube shooting suspect built online persona as she scorned real worldThe story of Nasim Aghdam, who used social media to fight for justice on a planet ‘full of diseases’, seems to reveal profound alienation
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Trump plays down US-China trade war concernsAfter China proposed tit-for-tat import taxes and stock markets fell, there are fears Trump’s aggressive tariffs could cause a slowdown
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Police shoot dead black man holding metal pipeThe man was shot 10 times by four officers in Crown Heights, Brooklyn -
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Students from Martin Luther King Jr's former school recite speech
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr's death, the Guardian asked nine students from his former school in Atlanta – Booker T Washington high school - to recite 'I Have A Dream'
Spotlight
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Santa Monica pier and 'the end of America'Guardian photographer Sarah Lee and writer Laura Barton ponder what the American West means in an age of political turbulence -
How Trump's Twitter feed reveals his blind spotsThe president is rarely at a loss for words, but he prefers not to mention the likes of Stormy Daniels and Stephon Clark – offering a window into his insecurities and prejudices
Trump Russia investigation
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White House clarification only adds to confusion over withdrawalWhite House says fight against Isis is ‘coming to rapid end’, but remains committed to presence in Syria, despite Trump’s insistence on withdrawal -
Trump not considered criminal target in Mueller's inquiry – reportsAccording to a person familiar with the investigation, president is a subject of interest but there’s not enough evidence to bring charges -
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Nation plans to reduce MPs by a third before next electionProposals include electing 15% of lawmakers via a proportional representation system -
Prime minister accused of ‘dirty tricks’ as election loomsLaws redrawing electoral map and a crack down on ‘fake news’, have been hurriedly pushed through parliament by Najib Razak -
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In pictures
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The pets who forget their disabilitiesFor her book Perfect Imperfection, Alex Cearns photographs animals who have adapted to damaged or different bodies without complaint -
The gay subwayDavid Graham had heard that gay men in Mexico City used the underground as a cruising labyrinth – and its ground zero was the legendary ‘last car’. Could it be true? -
Women's work around the worldAFP presents a series of photos depicting women performing roles or working in professions more traditionally held by men


AI Call for boycott over 'killer robots' project at South Korea university