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Fears grow that the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter will not co-operate at forthcoming climate talks

Covid jabs-sharing scheme set to miss 2021 target for sending urgently needed doses to poorer countries

Hundreds of lives have been claimed by devastating weather this year

Police say she can’t remember her name or how she came to be on dangerous area of remote island

And other stories from the stranger side of life

A round-up of the headlines from the UK front pages

Why has Elizabeth Holmes’ court case divided opinion? What is causing Ikea’s delivery tailbacks? And could wooly mammoths roam the earth again?

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Ursula von der Leyen calls for bloc to become ‘part of the solution’ through military force

He was supposed to deliver ‘a return to presidential normalcy’, but Biden’s administration is already struggling

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Opposition candidate now ‘clear favourite’ to win, but Bolsonaro’s behaviour is still cause for alarm

The deal to counter China will allow Australia to build nuclear submarines for the first time

Terror group is recovering after occupation and drone attacks diminished its threat

North Korea dominates headlines but neighbouring nations are also stockpiling arms

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Narendra Modi facing calls from Joe Biden to provide much-needed jabs to developing countries

Unlikely face-off sparked by her tweets questioning safety of Covid-19 vaccine

Survey suggests Europeans want German chancellor’s replacement to ditch consensus-building approach

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Erin O’Toole drafts in architects of UK PM’s 2019 win as battle with Liberals goes to the wire

UK transition from coronavirus pandemic to endemic dependent on vaccine, says minister

Insurgents struggling to stop exodus of highly educated and skilled workers ‘needed to make the country governable’

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President getting both ‘praise and pushback’ over mandatory jabs

US says the weapon may have nuclear capabilities and poses ‘threats’ to neighbouring nations

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Ex-colleagues ‘stunned’ by former EU hardliner’s pitch to replace Emmanuel Macron as French leader

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‘In his selfish unilateralism’, Biden is no better than Trump, said The Daily Telegraph

This weekend marks 20 years since the deadliest terror attack in history

From next May, digital avatars of the foursome will be performing concerts in east London

Last week, the Chinese Communist Party published a diatribe against ‘popular celebrities’ who bring ‘chaos to the internet’

Marking 20th anniversary of deadliest terror atrocity on US soil