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Obesity may have as much or more to do with your genes as your lifestyle. Dr Sadaf Farooqi, director of the new Metabolic Diseases Unit at Cambridge University, and Sian Porter, a dietician and speaks for the British Dietetic Association, discuss the progress that is being made in the area of obesity and whether it is as much down to nature as it is to nurture.

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British forces are detaining up to 85 Afghan nationals in a holding facility at Camp Bastion, in what could amount to unlawful detention and internment, documents obtained by the 麻豆官网首页入口 suggest. Phil Shiner, a lawyer acting for eight of the detainees, outlines the predicament that the Afghanis are in. and Defence Secretary Philip Hammond gives his view on whether the detentions legal under the UN mandate.

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On 29 May 1913, Stravinsky's Rite of Spring was played for the first time in Paris and the shock of the new sound that a riot started in the theatre. Angela Dixon, head of music at the Barbican in London, and the 麻豆官网首页入口's arts editor Will Gomopertz discuss whether any art has the capacity to shock to the same extent today.