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    When I headed off for a five-month walk, I didn’t realise it would literally change my mind

    When I headed off on a five-month walk through the Himalayas, I didn't know how the experience would impact me. I learnt that walking literally changes the...

    Flash floods, landslides claim at least 150 lives and wash away homes in Nepal and India

    Days of heavy rains take their toll as landslides destroy homes and infrastructure and leave thousands of people stranded. Written by This news first appeared...

    ‘A bad dream’: Nepalis who made UK’s PPE speak out on claims of abusive working conditions

    Glove manufacturer Supermax has repeatedly won NHS contracts during the pandemic, despite claims of forced labour. Now, a group of former workers are seeking...

    Fruit pickers lured to Portugal by the dream of a ‘raspberry passport’

    Farm workers from south Asia describe exploitative conditions at the heart of Europe’s soft fruits industryWorkers paid less than minimum wage to pick berries...

    Workers paid less than minimum wage to pick berries destined for UK supermarkets

    Exclusive: Workers in Portugal picking berries ending up on the shelves of Marks & Spencer, Waitrose and Tesco allege exploitative conditionsPhotographs by Francesco Brembati...

    Leading the charge: wildlife experts plan for future of Nepal’s rhinos

    One-horned species was nearly extinct before poaching was curbed. Now the climate crisis could pose a greater threatGanesh Pant worries about the future. While...

    Kill the Bill and period protests: human rights this fortnight – in pictures

    A roundup of the coverage of the struggle for human rights and freedoms, from Cambodia to Costa Rica Continue reading... Written by Sarah Johnson, compiled...

    Nepal hospital trials ‘life-changing’ treatment for leprosy wounds

    Technique using artificial scabs made from a patient’s own blood could also help those with diabetes, say doctorsDoctors at a Nepal hospital trialling a...

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    Rafael Nadal bids emotional farewell to Madrid Open after loss to Jiri Lehecka

    Five-times winner is honoured by event after 7-5, 6-4 defeatWorld No 1 Iga Swiatek to face Madison Keys in...
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    Vinícius Júnior gives Real Madrid edge in semi-final after Kane rouses Bayern

    These are Real Madrid’s principles, and if you don’t like them … well, they have others. Here Bayern Munich...

    Burgess edges Ipswich past Coventry to within a point of the Premier League

    As Kieran McKenna walked into his press conference in a windowless bunker of this vast bowl, he quenched his...

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