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UK spring sunshine prompts warnings over unsafe fake designer sunglasses
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UK spring sunshine prompts warnings over unsafe fake designer sunglasses

Experts say counterfeits lack UV filters, increasing the risk of eye damage, and urge shoppers to check for safety marksWhile many will be enjoying the spring sunshine, experts have cautioned against wearing fake designer sunglasses, warning they could do more harm than good.As the College of Optome...

Nicola Davis Science correspondent
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Pro-choice campaigners in Malta create lockboxes containing abortion pills
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Pro-choice campaigners in Malta create lockboxes containing abortion pills

Critics hit out at ‘dire’ situation in the country which has the strictest laws around abortion in western EuropeRights campaigners have affixed lockboxes containing abortion pills to sites across Malta, in a campaign designed to highlight the country’s near-total ban on abortion.The 15 black boxes...

Ashifa Kassam European community affairs correspondent
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Venice opera house fires music director who made nepotism claims
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Venice opera house fires music director who made nepotism claims

Appointment of Beatrice Venezi had been strongly opposed by orchestra musicians and staffEurope live – latest updatesTeatro La Fenice, the prestigious Venice opera house, has fired its incoming music director after she insinuated its hiring practices were nepotistic, with jobs “practically passed do...

Angela Giuffrida in Rome
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Lake Superior’s wolves thriving as packs prey on moose, researchers say
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Lake Superior’s wolves thriving as packs prey on moose, researchers say

2026 estimates for wolves on island highest since late 1970s but moose population declining dramaticallyWolves on a remote island in Lake Superior appear to be thriving, but they’re making deep dents in the moose population that they rely on as a leading food source, according to a report released M...

Associated Press
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Mali in turmoil after insurgents seize towns and kill defence minister
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Mali in turmoil after insurgents seize towns and kill defence minister

Military intelligence chief reportedly also killed in sweeping attacks by jihadists and separatist rebelsMali has been left reeling from sweeping attacks by jihadists and separatist rebels who seized several towns and military bases and killed the defence minister and military intelligence chief.The...

Eromo Egbejule in Abidjan
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Bomb blast on Colombia highway leaves at least 20 dead ahead of May elections
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Bomb blast on Colombia highway leaves at least 20 dead ahead of May elections

Dissident Farc faction blamed for attack on Pan-American Highway that also injured 36 people in south-western regionThe death toll in a weekend highway bombing in Colombia has risen to 20, with another 36 people injured, amid a surge of violence ahead of presidential elections next month.Buses and v...

Guardian staff and agencies
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