Louis Chilton looks at 19 projects that managed to pull great stars back from the brink

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As celebrations kicked off marking the first anniversary on Monday of the ousting of former President Bashar Assad’s regime, Syrians are still struggling to heal after the dynasty’s repressive 50-year rule and a 14-year civil war that killed an estimated half-million people, displaced millions more and left the country battered and divided.

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Sinfield finished at Headingley.

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In becoming Britain’s 11th F1 world champion, the 26-year-old Norris found a critical inner edge while remaining true to his values - and he did it ‘my way’

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The headliners include Wolf Alice, Elbow, Mogwai and Garbage

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Aviation regulator is forced to scale back new crew welfare rules after a cascading collapse in IndiGo’s operations triggers India’s worst aviation meltdowns in years

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About a third of eligible voters cast ballots in the 90-seat legislature vote, the first fully vetted under Beijing’s ‘patriots only’ rule

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Thousands evacuated from Thai-Cambodia border as Thailand launches airstrikes on military targets

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Oscar winner describes her degenerative eye condition as a ‘crusher’

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The U.N.’s humanitarian aid coordinator is downsizing its appeal for annual funding in 2026 after support this year — mostly from Western governments — plunged to the lowest level in a decade

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In his new cookbook ‘Protein in 15’, the Body Coach takes aim at UPFs, so-called healthy snacks and the myths around ‘good’ breakfasts. Sophieg speaks to Wicks about leftovers at 7am, feeding four kids real food and why cooking from scratch is his quiet rebellion

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More than two-thirds of UK workers are interested in this latest Gen Z working trend. But does it really benefit staff or just reinforce an ‘always on’ culture? Helen Coffey talks to the experts to find out

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Seventy-five years after its release, Billy Wilder’s melodramatic satire on celebrity culture and faded stardom – starring Gloria Swanson as its grotesque heroine – retains its tragic grandeur, writes Xan Brooks

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Researchers say new compound improves metabolic activity within muscles instead of acting on hunger pathways like Ozempic and Wegovy

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Europe has backed the idea of a ‘reassurance force’ to help Ukraine rebuild its war-weary army, but what does that mean in reality?

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