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The Royal Photographic Society Awards, the longest-running photography prize, has unveiled its 2025 recipients.

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Even as the disgraced financier’s crimes were revealed, newly released emails show how academics at top universities stuck by Jeffrey Epstein, often seeking his help and offering it in return.

The terms “gender ideology” and “transgender ideology,” have become ubiquitous — in government documents and policy announcements, in mass media and in online disputes.

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