Global vision
The spectacular power of Big Lens
The long read looked at how one giant company will dominate the way the whole world sees
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'Opening a Pandora's box'
Trump’s rejection of Iran deal may be Israel’s dream moment
Patrick Wintour on how Israeli strikes on Iranian assets in Syria raise concerns the US and Israel are acting in concert
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This is America
Theories behind Childish Gambino’s satirical masterpiece
The rapper has released a cryptic video that amassed millions of views this week. But what does it mean?
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Bathing in glory
‘A pool in the basement is a clear marker of wealth’
In London’s richest boroughs, vast subterranean enclaves are being carved out to house cars, wine, saunas and private nightclubs. How did underground living become an investment scheme for the uber-wealthy?
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High priestesses of fashion
Met Gala 2018 – the best dress code of all time
The theme, Catholicism in fashion, was a challenge that required a leap of faith. But from Rihanna’s pope to Lena Waithe’s rainbow-flag cape, the opening night ball was a triumph
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'Google go home'
The Berlin neighbourhood fighting off a tech giant
Other cities have embraced the company, but in Kreuzberg opposition to a planned Google campus is vociferous. What makes Berlin different?
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Song and dance
Eurovision 2018: the songs to look out for
It’s Eurovision weekend! The annual jamboree of dance bangers, pop opera and token metalheads rolls around this Saturday – and here are some of the best tracks from a very strong crop
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Smart phone
Everything you need to know about Google’s Android P
New gesture navigation, screen notch support, AI-powered smart replies, task predictions, extended battery life and more, explained by Samuel Gibbs
Party pieces
Elevate the nibbles for your next bash by whipping up salt cod fritters, pork hand pies or shrimp and caper buns
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