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the guardian today Monday 16 May 2016 Editor's picks More » April breaks global temperature record, marking seven months of new highs Latest monthly figures add to string of recent temperature records and all but assure 2016 will be hottest year on record Natalie Bennett to step down as Green party leader Manchester United stadium 'bomb' identified as training device Tories divided by Boris Johnson's EU-Hitler comparison Duterte vows to kill criminals and reintroduce hanging in Philippines Chinese pour $110bn into US real estate, says study Most viewed in last 24 hours More » Police chiefs struggling to recruit armed officers over conviction fears Too few officers are willing to carry a gun to tackle a Paris-style attack through concerns they will be treated as criminal suspects Beppe Grillo provokes outrage with Sadiq Khan 'bomb' joke Manchester United launch investigation into training 'bomb' left at Old Trafford Return of the lamprey – ancient, ugly and swimming up British rivers Google faces €3bn fine over shopping service 'I need help': Sophie Trudeau's plea sparks anger in Canada Sport More » Niki Lauda blames Lewis Hamilton for accident that costs Mercedes dear Novak Djokovic berates umpire after Rome final defeat by Andy Murray Maro Itoje focusing on Leicester following standout display for Saracens | Paul Rees Comment is free More » Boris Johnson has pressed the big red button marked 'Hitler'. Watch out | Matthew d'Ancona We're in an amazing black cultural moment. Can we avoid the backlash? | Syreeta McFadden As Palestinians mourn their Nakba, the UK must acknowledge its responsibility | Ahmad Khalidi Culture More » Sideways author: 'I was ready to shoot myself – then I found pinot noir' I've sold all my CDs. Can I live without those cracked plastic cases of magic and memories? Meep meep! Screen stars with only one thing to say Business More » Shell creates green energy division to invest in wind power Average asking price for first-time buyer home jumps 6.2% in a month Technology More » Facebook trends: Zuckerberg invites top conservatives to talk and denies bias Apple invests $1bn in Didi Chuxing, China's Uber rival Travel More » Snacking, chatting and chilling in Trinidad The Bull & Swan, Stamford, Lincolnshire: hotel review Life and style More » 15 brilliant Nigel Slater recipes from 2001 to today ​'​Sick​ and​ asphyxiating​'​​ – why we live in an age of anxiety Eyewitness picture of the day More » Tweed Run participants gather in Clerkenwell for the annual event in which cyclists in vintage and period dress ride through the city Getty Images Football Comment is free Environment Get more Guardian emails

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