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‘When you get old, you become young again’: remembering Fauja Singh, the marathon man
After a life shaped by grief and resilience, Singh began running at 89 and became an icon of endurance and joy…
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What we know about the secret Afghan relocation scheme
Accidental data breach that put Afghans at risk and led to covert resettlement scheme was subject to superinju…
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More clues in 100-year-old Mount Everest mystery as climber’s foot found
Foot, boot and sock believed to belong to Sandy Irvine, who disappeared in George Mallory’s 1924 expedition, d…
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Wednesday briefing: What went wrong at South Korea’s World Scout Jamboree?
In today’s newsletter: As thousands of scouts are evacuated from their quadrennial global get-together, the ho…
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Bird figurine is earliest Chinese artwork ever discovered, say experts
‘Refined’ 2cm carving found in Henan dates to palaeolithic period up to 13,000 years agoA tiny figurine of a b…