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Everything changed for Cornelius Walker on 27 November 2000 when Damilola Taylor was killed.
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In the shadow of Silicon Valley, a hidden community thrives despite difficult circumstances. For one resident, eight-year-old Geovany Cesario, impending change is bittersweet. When the time comes to leave Crisanto Avenue, which Geovany affectionately calls Crisanto Street, he uses his camera to document the day -
Sam is a 27-year-old music-teaching, sovereign ring-wearing, chanting Buddhist. He is also the lead singer of an up and coming punk band. He’s also mute ... at least for most of the time -
Joong-wha Choi, a former soldier in North Korea, lives today with his wife and children in a sleepy London suburb, home to Europe’s biggest North Korean population -
In the latest Guardian documentary, we follow the exceptional life story of Corey Pegues and ask who gets a second chance in America
Spotlight
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Whether it’s showboating or shameful, puerile or poetry, trash talk is and will remain an integral part of professional fighting
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An earthquake triggered by Mount Etna has jolted eastern Sicily, injuring several people and prompting villagers to flee their homes
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"Are you still a believer in Santa, because at seven it's marginal right?", Donald Trump asks a seven-year-old on Christmas eve
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In her traditional Christmas Day broadcast, the Queen highlighted the importance of people with strongly opposing views bridging the gap between one another, by being civil and acting with common decency
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US president says the partial government shutdown will continue until there's a 'barrier from people pouring into the country'
Explainers
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What is it that makes people think the Texas congressman has what it takes to get into the White House?
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The loss of the byelection has plunged the Coalition into minority government, ultimately triggered by the Liberal party's own ousting of Malcolm Turnbull and a string of missteps in the lead-up to polling day
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On 6 November, US voters get their first chance to pass judgment on Donald Trump since he became president. Here’s all you need to know about the US midterms
Sport
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After Dillian Whyte knocked out Dereck Chisora he called out IBF, WBO and WBA champion Anthony Joshua, who stepped up to the ring and said Whyte was third on his list of targets
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James Wade has apologised after he said he 'wanted to really hurt' Seigo Asada during their PDC darts world championship match
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From astonishing tricks to unlikely goalkeepers, via both irate and elated athletes, here is a selection of some of the most popular videos of the year
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The 11-times former world champion surfer falls inside a barrel in Oahu, Hawaii but manages to roll back on to his board and pops up into a standing position
Technology
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What a year it's been for the Facebook founder. There was that unforgettable Senate hearing, that huge data scandal and, oh yes, those 2 million Europeans who left the site
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The Tesla founder unveils his latest visionary project – a tunnel beneath LA that his Boring Company says will revolutionise urban transport
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China’s Xinhua state news agency has introduced the newest members of its newsroom: AI anchors who will report 'tirelessly' all day, every day, from anywhere in the country
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Pepper the robot tells MPs about a Middlesex University project that is developing culturally aware robots to provide care for elderly people
Interviews
Culture
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SSondra Locke, the American actor who was nominated for an Oscar for her first film, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, has died. Locke was best known for the six films she made with her one-time partner, Clint Eastwood, whom she dated for 13 years
Life & style
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Dozens of sausage dogs ran in the annual dachshund dog race in Melbourne as part of Oktoberfest celebrations
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Ever wonder why women shown shaving on TV adverts are already completely hairless? Breaking with decades of tradition, Billie, a US razor company, depicts women actually removing their body hair
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The Foti family has been creating fireworks for seven generations. Fortunato Foti talks learning formulas from his grandfather and handing them on to his children
Fresh Voices 'There was a lot of crying': youngest Booker prize nominee on writing her first novel - video
The author made headlines this year after becoming the youngest person to be shortlisted for the Man Booker prize with her debut novel Everything Under. Iman Amrani speaks to her about her book