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Life after: the party
For DJ Brandon Block, even when his reckless hedonism led to hospitalisation, he continued to use drugs. What was his turning point?
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For the love of: weather
Ever-changing and a limitless conversation starter, weather can be embraced as a positive presence in all of our lives, believes Matt Gaw
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What went right this week: Uganda defeats Ebola, plus more
Uganda halted its Ebola outbreak, elk were mooted for a return to the UK, and working-class writers got a new platform, plus more
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Fairtrade certification changed the way we shop. Where is it headed now?
More than 30 years since Fairtrade launched, smallholders continue to face challenges. Can the certification stand the test of time?
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A fresh jump at childhood: Ghana’s safe house for trafficking survivors
A home rescues trafficked child slaves and rehabilitates them. Founded by a former child slave, his story is as inspiring as it is shocking
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