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Waratahs overcome Brumbies in bruising Super Rugby derby

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:03 AM PDT

  • Waratahs 28-13 Brumbies
  • Israel Folau stars as Waratahs move up to eighth
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Swan Lake review – McRae and Obraztsova never really fire

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

After this run, and 28 years, a new Swan Lake is on the cards for the Royal Ballet. It's a huge opportunity… Continue reading...






World water day: how the poor pay more in west Africa – in pictures

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

For many people in west Africa, accessing water is a lot more complex than just turning on a tap. While wealthier communities may benefit from a relatively regular supply of clean water and adequate sanitation, people living in poorer areas are rarely connected to the subsidised network and end up paying more for a basic necessity. All photos by Tara Todras-Whitehill for WaterAid

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Home review – colourfully inoffensive, despite Rihanna’s involvement

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

This animated sci-fi comedy is bright and shiny but emptily overproduced Continue reading...






Insurgent review – well-oiled dystopic action

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

Shailene Woodley kicks ass while wrestling her own demons in this Divergent sequel Continue reading...






The Cutting of the Cloth review – 50s Savile Row marvellously realised

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

Southwark Playhouse, London
Michael Hastings's richly detailed 1973 drama finally reaches the stage in a production so exact you can smell it Continue reading...






The Other review – Philip French on Robert Mulligan’s cult psychological horror movie

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

(Robert Mulligan, 1972; Eureka!, 12) Continue reading...






The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾: the Musical review – impeccable performances, hamfisted script

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

Curve, Leicester
Sue Townsend's sly writing is pummelled to fit narrative arcs of love triumphant and ambition realised in this musical adaptation

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Play Mas review – Trinidad through a carnival lens

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

Orange Tree, Richmond
Paulette Randall's enterprising revival of Mustapha Matura's 1974 play is vivid and humorous Continue reading...






Courtney Barnett: Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit review – nuanced debut from a huge talent

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

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Mommy review – heartfelt ADHD family drama

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

Rising star Antoine Olivier Pilon plays ADHD teenager Steve with explosive energy in this impressive account

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Living with HIV: six very different stories

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 01:00 AM PDT

Since HIV was first diagnosed in Britain 30 years ago, the reality of having the virus has changed dramatically. From a survivor of the 1980s epidemic to a recently diagnosed mother in her 60s, Eleanor Tucker hears six life-affirming stories

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Tunisian president says security failures helped museum killers

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 12:53 AM PDT

Beji Caid Essebsi says police and intelligence officers were 'not systematic enough' to ensure safety of tourist site where 21 were killed

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The web browser that came back to haunt Microsoft

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 12:45 AM PDT

Bill Gates's Internet Explorer killed off Netscape… but it rose again in the form of Firefox, and has now had the last laugh Continue reading...






Abbott government says Andrew Forrest welfare card will have to involve cash

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 12:30 AM PDT

Abbott government concedes it will have to allow some cash withdrawals when it trials new welfare-management card proposed by mining billionaire

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Dana Chivvis of Serial podcast: ‘We were at the centre of a whirlwind and we just hunkered down’

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 12:30 AM PDT

The Serial producer on how the podcast's phenomenal success affected the team – and what's coming next

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US Republican Ted Cruz 'to announce presidential run'

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 12:17 AM PDT

Conservative senator plans to announce on Monday that he will bid for the presidency in 2016, Texan newspaper reports

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New Highlands and time travel TV fantasy aims to rival Game of Thrones

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 12:05 AM PDT

Outlander, based on bestselling series of adventure novels, launches tomorrow as part of Amazon bid to take on Netflix Continue reading...






The week in radio: The Media Show; Chain Reaction

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 12:00 AM PDT

Giles Coren grappled with the Clarkson affair, while Olivia Colman asked Sharon Horgan all the right questions Continue reading...






What to expect from the Women in Parliaments Summit 2015

Posted: 22 Mar 2015 12:00 AM PDT

More than 400 female parliamentarians will convene in Ethiopia this week, to discuss tactics and strategies to get more women into power

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