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• Marching forward
• Dubai influencer fined €1,800 for trespassing on Sardinia’s pink beach
• Rob Burrow was a rugby league giant and a most extraordinary man
• ‘You’re here on merit’: Kyle Walker not shocked by Grealish’s England absence
• Originating in lieu of writing, Miao embroidery goes global as fashion item
• The highlights and lowlights of the 2023

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  Zheng Qinwen's hometown debate – where is the tennis champion really from?
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  ‘A very sad day for women’s cycling’: London loses 2025 Classique race
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  ‘Whispering in his ear’: how Holly Valance became a cheerleader for the radical right
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  Rare photographs by Dora Maar cast Picasso’s tormented muse in a new light
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  More proactive approach will unleash positive potential of China’s economy
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  Mark Wood keeps cool head for Namibia after England’s vital rout