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Whether it’s an electric toothbrush or the ultimate overnight bag, your favourites make one thing clear: you’re ready for a long nap• Don’t get the Filter delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereThe urge to hibernate through winter is perfectly understandable, but all...
Pensions timebomb: why Europe’s social contract is becoming unsustainable
Ageing populations and falling birthrates have left ever fewer workers to support growing number of retireesIt has played a starring role in one of the worst periods of political turmoil in France since the 1960s. In Germany, it threatens the future of the coalition...
British-Egyptian rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah apologises for ‘hurtful’ tweets
Campaigner recently released from prison makes statement after PM’s support is questioned by Tory MPsAlaa Abd el-Fattah, the British-Egyptian human rights campaigner, has apologised unreservedly for what he accepted were shocking and hurtful tweets that he wrote more...
Grenfell firms still receiving multimillion-pound public contracts, analysis finds
Survivors urge government to stop using suppliers cited in public inquiry into fire in which 72 people diedSurvivors of the Grenfell Tower fire have called on the government to stop companies implicated in the disaster from receiving public contracts, after it was...