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An Ethiopian military marching band plays at a ceremony in Addis Ababa, 7 November 2021.

Sudden arrest of 4,000 spells fear in Ethiopia

Politicians, journalists and militia men are targeted, leaving former allies feeling betrayed.

Village hall (stock photo)

Jubilee fund to help revamp English village halls

The government hopes the repairs fund will help create a jubilee legacy for villages in England.

Attendees hold signs during a protest against the death penalty at Speakers' Corner in Singapore on April 3, 2022.

How a Singapore execution set off a wave of protest

Most Singaporeans support the death penalty - but one's man's execution has revived the debate.

Anson Boon as Johnny Rotten

How Danny Boyle brought the Sex Pistols to life

The cast of Danny Boyle's TV series reveal how they turned themselves into the iconic 70s punk band.

People react after a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde

How false rumours spread that Texas gunman was trans

Images of three trans women were shared online purporting to be of the gunman after the school shooting.

US guns protest

US gun control claims fact-checked

Following the school shooting, US politicians have made a series of claims about gun violence.

The Star front page pictures queues at Dover amid travel disruption, while the Guardian reports on changes introduced by the prime minister to the ministerial code

'Holiday madness' and 'PM trying to save his skin'

Travel disruption across the UK and changes to the ministerial code lead the papers on Saturday.

Mumtaz Bibi meeting her brothers Gurmukh Singh and Baldev Singh for the first time at the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan

'It took us 75 years to meet our sister'

The family in Punjab found out about their sister in Pakistan two years ago and finally met her last month.

High schooler Cyrena Arokium

Sandy Hook survivor: 'I'm so sorry this happened to you'

The Uvalde tragedy has opened painful memories for Cyrena Arokium, almost 10 years after Sandy Hook.

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