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- AfricaAtrocities mount daily. Promised aid does not arrive. Why has the west turned its back on Sudan?As territory is won and lost by opposing military forces, people grasp at scraps of normality. But the country is undergoing the world’s most severe humanitarian catastrophe and global announcements of help have amounted to nothing
- Music‘I was sexualised, patronised and ridiculed’: how Charlotte Church survived the tabloids to become an earth motherCharlotte Church has lived her life in the full glare of publicity, rising from child star to tabloid target. Now, happier and more free than ever, she’s found her feet – and her voice – at her healing retreat in the Welsh valleys
- MusicThank you Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor – how my 1990s teenage self found somebody to loveIn her new book, music writer Kate Mossman looks back at her favourite type of encounter – interviews with charismatic, ageing, male rockers. Here she remembers the band – and specifically drummer – who electrified her as a girl growing up in Norfolk
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