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Sep 2023
9m 56s

The good, bad and ugly side of G20 hosts...

THE TIMES
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While India hosts a summit of world leaders The Times looks at the side of the country it doesn't want you to see. Plus - a film review controversy and an exclusive insight into Elton John's bedroom.


Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk.



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