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‘Like a religious thing’: free Lady Gaga concert draws 2.1m to Rio

Fans poured on to Copacabana beach from around Brazil for show that beat Madonna’s record audience size

More than 2 million people packed Copacabana beach on Saturday night for a free Lady Gaga concer…

41 days ago

Autistic children bear hidden cost of violent police raids in Brazil’s favelas

Life in poor urban communities can resemble a war zone – but self-help groups are helping neurodiverse kids cope

In January, as about 500 police officers carried out a 15-hour raid in one of Rio de Ja…

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A Brazilian samba star says goodbye: ‘I’ve fought a lot, but I also think we need to live’

Neguinho da Beija-Flor, 75, is the most recognisable voice in Rio de Janeiro’s elite carnival league and has led 50 consecutive parades for the same school

On Monday night, as 100,000 people gather in…

67 days ago

Fresh video of missing British journalist, 32, shows her at a hostel in Rio DAYS after a friend said she'd vanished

Charlotte Peet, 32, was reported missing on February 17, but CCTV footage appears to show the journalist in a hostel in Botafogo, a neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, on Monday.

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