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Ruling comes as verdict expected in trial of fellow Canadian Michael Spavor The Guardian \ Helen Davidson in Taipei @heldavidson

You don’t have to be sexual to feel love, but you do have to be open The guardian \ Philippa Perry

Instead of trying to control her, be curious about her experience, says Philippa Perry The guardian. \  Philippa Perry

Scientists record fin-to-fin contact in gentle giants, most likely part of courtship, for first time The Guardian \ Damian Carrington Environment editor @dpcarrington

The craft store had acquired the 3,600-year-old artefact for its Bible museum, but court says it had been smuggled and should be returned …

History extra Göring, Goebbels, Himmler, Heydrich, Bormann and Hess – all too familiar names in Nazi history. Less well known are the women …

BBC culture \ By Matthew Wilson After first appearing in the religious art of ancient Iran, the disc halo migrated across cultures at …

BBC Culture  \ By Innocent Chizaram A ballad sung by Aretha Franklin – written by her sister Carolyn – might have been ‘hiding …

BBC Culture \ By Nicholas Barber Nicholas Barber picks the films not to miss this month – including the latest Marvel, a drama …

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