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Karen McVeigh
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UK brands act to cut catch of 'near-threatened' yellowfin tuna
Karen McVeigh
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the Guardian
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Voluntary action of companies including Tesco and Princes aims to put pressure on regulatory body to tackle overfishing
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MPs reject attempts to strengthen post-Brexit fishing protections
the Guardian
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Fisheries bill amendments on sustainable quotas and banning of supertrawlers defeated
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MPs reject attempts to strengthen post-Brexit fishing protections
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Revealed: 97% of UK offshore marine parks subject to destructive fishing
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the Guardian
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Vessels spent 200,000 hours in 2019 bottom trawling or dredging the seabed in protected areas set up to safeguard vital ecosystems
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Female voices 'drowned out' in reporting on Covid-19, report finds
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the Guardian
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Analysis of stories across six countries including UK found fewer than a fifth of experts quoted on the pandemic were women
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'She won't be the last': why not enough has changed since the murder of Banaz Mahmod
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the Guardian
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In 2006, the 20-year-old was killed on the orders of family members. Ahead of an ITV drama on the case, her sister reflects on the police response
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'Confounding': Covid may have already peaked in many African countries
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the Guardian
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One explanation for virus not behaving as expected could be previous exposure to other infections, experts tell MPs
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'Confounding': Covid may have already peaked in many African countries
Karen McVeigh
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the Guardian
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One explanation for virus not behaving as expected could be previous exposure to other infections, experts tell MPs
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Save the Children can resume funding bids following sexual abuse scandal
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the Guardian
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Charity has made ‘significant steps’ to improve safeguarding and can now apply for government funds two years on from withdrawal
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Just $5 per person a year could prevent future pandemic, says ex-WHO head
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the Guardian
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Cost would be billions, but represents a huge saving on $11tn response to Covid-19, estimates show
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MSF ran 'white saviour' TV ad despite staff warnings over racism
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the Guardian
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Decision to show then withdraw video sparked crisis at MSF Canada, says review
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UK will lead world on tackling famine and Covid with new department, says Raab
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the Guardian
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Merging DfID and FCO will cement Britain ‘as a force for good’, Raab claims, but critics fear aid will be deprioritised
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Recognise DfID expertise and influence in FCO merger, Raab urged
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the Guardian
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Department for International Development gave ‘huge heft to global Britain’, says ex-secretary of state ahead of Wednesday merger
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Leadership of merged DfID evidence of ‘hostile takeover’ by FCO, say critics
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the Guardian
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NGOs and MPs fear appointments to Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office reflects unbalanced priorities
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Ocean Rebellion climate action group launches with protest against cruise ship
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the Guardian
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Climate activists linked to Extinction Rebellion projected protest messages onto hull of the World vessel in Falmouth, Cornwall
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Drowned Sudanese refugee identified as Abdulfatah Hamdallah
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the Guardian
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Man known as Wajdi believed to have made Channel crossing after asylum refused in France
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Heartbreaking fate. Drowned Sudanese refugee identified as Abdulfatah Hamdallah
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UK reputation after DfID merger in ‘safe hands’ under Raab, says Trevelyan
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the Guardian
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Outgoing international development secretary says Britain’s ‘world superpower’ status will remain after merger with FCO
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UN chief slams 'myths, delusions and falsehoods' around inequality
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the Guardian
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António Guterres uses Mandela lecture to call for radical shake-up of IMF and World Bank in wake of coronavirus pandemic
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UN chief slams 'myths, delusions and falsehoods' around inequality
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the Guardian
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António Guterres uses Mandela lecture to call for radical shake-up of IMF and World Bank in wake of coronavirus pandemic
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Protests predicted to surge globally as Covid-19 drives unrest
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the Guardian
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New analysis finds economic shock of pandemic coupled with existing grievances makes widespread public uprisings ‘inevitable’
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Médecins Sans Frontières is 'institutionally racist', say 1,000 insiders
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the Guardian
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Medical charity accused of shoring up colonialism and white supremacy in its work
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