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U.S.

AMANDA PLATELL: Meghan’s father’s heartbreaking new move should be playing on her conscience. Where’s the duchess’s ‘little act of love’ for him?

At the very moment the Montecito-based Duchess of Sussex launched her multi-million-pound Netflix cooking series, With Love, Meghan – a show which embraces the importance of family and friends – her father Thomas Markle was 250 miles down the coast in Mexico packing up his few cherished belongings from his rented bungalow before moving abroad,

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Travel

Green routes to the white stuff: Our guide to the train services from London that can take you to some of the world’s best ski resorts… with a clear conscience

If you’re planning a ski break, consider taking a train rather than flying. It won’t necessarily take too much longer and will often be cheaper. What’s more, you can bask in the knowledge that your carbon footprint will be kept to a minimum. The latest ‘Eurostar Snow’ services via Lille are just one way of

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Politics

MPs wrestle with conscience on assisted dying vote

This is a day like few others at Westminster. MPs have a free vote on an issue of profound social change, an issue of conscience where many have wrestled with questions ranging from morality to practicality. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which would apply to England and Wales, will have what is

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Politics

In postwar California, the Red Light Bandit pricked a governor’s conscience

By the time 38-year-old Caryl Chessman was executed on the morning of May 2, 1960, he had been on California’s death row for 12 years. His brooding, rough-hewn features were recognizable worldwide, his name a rallying cry from South America to the Vatican. He was mid-century America’s foremost tough-hooligan intellectual, a high school dropout and

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