Fun4U: April 2021

Friday's papers continue to report the row over the PM's flat - and allegations against actor Noel Clarke.

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2 children killed, 16 people stabbed at China kindergarten

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Fort Worth Crips gang members trailed rival from club, shot him dead in BMW, DA says

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Meghan McCain decries Tim Scott jabs as ‘racist,’ calls him to run for president

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Arlington mayoral, council candidates failed to disclose bankruptcy filings

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Pembroke Pines man accused of killing 92-year-old neighbor could face death penalty

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U.S. Supreme Court hands big win to immigrants facing deportation

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Biden 100 days: What we all got wrong about him

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White House investigating ‘unexplained health incidents’ similar to Havana syndrome

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Thursday, 29 April 2021

Michael Collins, the 'forgotten' astronaut of Apollo 11, dies at 90

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Vaccinated people can now do these things safely, CDC says in updated COVID guidance

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Arizona School Board Members Flee Meeting as Parents Protest Student Mask Mandate

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Cheney: 'Wishful thinking' by Trump she won't seek 4th term

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Bodycam footage shows California man dies after police pin him to ground

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Vegas agency links more liver ailments to 'Real Water' brand

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An alligator in a suburban Lexington neighborhood? Well, no, but it’s a cousin.

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Texas sheriff who attacked Trump immigration policies to head up ICE under Biden

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Covid-19 in India: Cases, deaths and oxygen supply

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US Navy fires warning shots in new tense encounter with Iran

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The Papers: 'Boris painted into corner' and how to get 'fancy wallpaper'

The papers report the Electoral Commission's probe into funding the refurbishment of the PM's flat.

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Senate Democrats resist Biden’s plan to pay for $1.8 trillion package with new taxes

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Arizona School Board Members Flee Meeting as Parents Protest Student Mask Mandate

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Cheney: 'Wishful thinking' by Trump she won't seek 4th term

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Bodycam footage shows California man dies after police pin him to ground

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Three Suspects Arrested for Burglarizing 26 Asian American Families in Colorado and Wyoming

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Tarrant County early voting turnout for May election nearly doubles 2019 numbers

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Accident leaves deep sea mining machine stranded

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Vegas agency links more liver ailments to 'Real Water' brand

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An alligator in a suburban Lexington neighborhood? Well, no, but it’s a cousin.

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Texas sheriff who attacked Trump immigration policies to head up ICE under Biden

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Covid-19 in India: Cases, deaths and oxygen supply

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US Navy fires warning shots in new tense encounter with Iran

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Wednesday, 28 April 2021

After a year of COVID, CMS budget calls for teacher raises and more support for students

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Biden to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour for federal contractors

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Nicola Sturgeon urges voters in UK elections to punish Boris Johnson over 'stench of sleaze'

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New York City man suspected of attacking 61-year-old Asian man arrested

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India coronavirus: Can it make enough vaccines to meet demand?

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With car sales slumping, automakers turn to pay-as-you-go options to boost revenue

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Idaho policeman mocks LeBron James tweet after police shooting, gets 3M TikTok views

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The recall circus is back in California. Here's how it will probably play out for Newsom

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‘Jim Crow 2.0’: Anger as Florida becomes latest state to reduce voting access

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Fort Worth father on the run after being accused of abandoning kids before fatal fire

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Derek Chauvin is likely to appeal his murder conviction, but legal experts explain his odds of success are slim

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The Papers: 'PM urged to come clean' and 'June olé days'

The papers report more claims in the Boris Johnson's flat row - and the return of Spanish holidays.

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Letters to the Editor: Republicans are trying to recall Gavin Newsom because they can

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Republicans accuse Joe Biden of 'economic sabotage' over plans for massive tax raid on wealthy Americans

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AstraZeneca: US to share up to 60m vaccine doses

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Probe: Cyprus 'unlawfully' gave passports in investment deal

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$585K to be paid in sex harassment suit against 'TikTok doc'

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NC may require some teachers to be fingerprinted, undergo criminal records check

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James Carville says Democrats 'don't have the votes' to be 'more liberal' than Joe Manchin

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Sylvia Hatchell appeals her plea in car accident that killed pedestrian. Here’s why.

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With car sales slumping, automakers turn to pay-as-you-go options to boost revenue

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Column: In California governor recall, Latinos have a chance to cause political 'desmadre'

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Starbucks returns to sales growth in its fiscal Q2

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Tuesday, 27 April 2021

More action, less talk, distinguish Biden's 100-day sprint

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Prosecutors: Superintendent lied about contacting witnesses

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US to create center targeting foreign election interference

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Grizzly bear illegally shot and killed in Idaho, Fish and Game says. Her cub died, too

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Canadian beavers chomp down town's internet

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Mom shoots man accused of attacking her while she was holding her baby, SC deputies say

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Boise ceremony marking the 1915 Armenian genocide takes on special meaning this year

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Kanye West's Yeezy trainers sell for record $1.8m

The musician's prototype trainers are the first to fetch more than $1m at auction.

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Firefighter who became defining image of mountain gorse fire

A photo of firefighter Hayley Agnew became the defining image of the Slieve Donard gorse fire.

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Belfast girl goes from Park Runs to being world's fastest at 12

Belfast girl Emer McKee says she just tries to "run as fast as I can" after setting a new world 5km record for a 12-year-old.

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Man on call with 911 shot 10 times by Virginia sheriff's deputy

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Prosecutors: Superintendent lied about contacting witnesses

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‘Intolerable.’ Teens seen in photo ‘re-enacting’ George Floyd death at NC high school

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Mom shoots man accused of attacking her while she was holding her baby, SC deputies say

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French protesters demand trial for Jewish woman's killer

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Grizzly bear illegally shot and killed in Idaho, Fish and Game says. Her cub died, too

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One dead, another fights to live after crash on highway in Richland County, cops say

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AstraZeneca: US to share up to 60m vaccine doses

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Idaho policeman mocks LeBron James tweet after police shooting, gets 3M TikTok views

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Poll: 73% of unvaccinated Americans say they won't take the Johnson & Johnson shot

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Coronavirus: Portugal records no daily deaths for first time since August

The last time the country recorded no coronavirus-related deaths in a 24-hour period was in August.

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Minnesota AG tells "60 Minutes": We didn't have evidence George Floyd's killing was a hate crime

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Poll: 73% of unvaccinated Americans say they won't take the Johnson & Johnson shot

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Monday, 26 April 2021

A Texas couple who deleted Facebook posts bragging about being at the Capitol riot was arrested for assaulting police officers, FBI says

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Joe Biden abandons pledge to govern for all America as one-term president rushes through laws

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India's crematoriums overwhelmed by 'war-like' conditions as virus surge hits new record

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Florida family accused of selling thousands of bottles of bleach marketed as Covid cure

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Harris to tell UN body it's time to prep for next pandemic

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One dead, another fights to live after crash on highway in Richland County, cops say

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Opinion: Does Derek Chauvin's conviction count as progress? Readers aren't so sure

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Witness testifies he fired the shot that killed Durham Chinese restaurant owner

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Trump continues to push false claims of election fraud in weekend flurry of press releases

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Space junk map tracks 200 ‘ticking time bombs’

Large defunct rocket bodies have the potential to break into thousands of pieces, threatening functioning satellites that provide vital services like GPS.

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Shops, pubs and pools reopen in Scotland

Travel restrictions are also eased, allowing people to travel between Scotland and other parts of the UK.

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Older workers 'see biggest jobs fall since 1980s'

There were 109,000 more jobless older workers between December and February than a year ago, a report says.

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The Papers: 'PM under pressure' and 'India at breaking point'

Several front pages continue to focus on questions facing Boris Johnson over the renovation of his Downing Street flat.

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'We do like a rave!' Inside the UK's last lesbian bars

There are only a few fixed lesbian venues left in the UK, and they are having to adapt to keep going.

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Chernobyl nuclear disaster: ‘Three-day evacuation lasted 35 years’

Lyudmila Honchar was four when she had to leave her home in Pripyat, Ukraine after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Now she's going home.

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Cladding victims ‘let down by the system’

Bassel lost his flat in the war in Syria and is now at risk of losing everything again, as a victim of flammable cladding.

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'Apocalyptic' landscape in aftermath of volcanic eruptions on St Vincent.

The island of St Vincent has been blanketed in ash, impacting infrastructure and agriculture.

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The salmon you buy in the future may be farmed on land

A giant fish farm in Florida is rearing salmon for the US market in a huge indoor facility.

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Facebook v Apple: The ad tracking row heats up

Why is there is a dispute between the two tech giants and does it matter to you?

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Somalia violence: Rival units fight amid row over president's term

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Millions in Central U.S. brace for extreme weather this week

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Why so many epidemics originate in Asia and Africa – and why we can expect more

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3-year-old killed in a shooting at a kid’s birthday party in Northeast Miami-Dade, cops say

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Sunday, 25 April 2021

Chicago police shoot suspect in McDonald’s murder of girl, 7, in car chase

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With OK from experts, some states resume use of J&J vaccine

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Kansas governor vetoes measures to tighten election laws

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Liz Truss interview: 'With Australia, we have global opportunities'

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Brazil: Environment police battle for Amazon rainforest

Riots, policy changes and funding cuts have all threatened the mission to protect the Amazon rainforest from deforestation.

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TikTok: 'My nan has helped me get millions of views'

Lewis Leigh, 19, has attracted 1.2m followers on TikTok - with a little help from his family.

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Oscars 2021: 'I don't mind being the underdog'

Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon's latest film Wolfwalkers is up for an Oscar on Sunday night.

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How Armel Zola is helping people to 'stay positive' at home

The former footballer is teaching dancing in lockdown to young adults with Down's Syndrome.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'fences'

A selection of striking images from our readers on this week's theme.

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Afghanistan War: How can the West fight terrorism after leaving?

As Western troops prepare to go, there are concerns over the future of counter-terrorism operations.

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The Voice: Grace Holden tells of opening up about her grief

Grace Holden found talking about her mum's death hard - until she opened up about it on The Voice.

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Deaths climb as India reels from deadly Covid wave

Heart-wrenching images from crematoriums across the country capture the true toll of the virus.

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Screen time at 'breaking point' but can tech help?

There is growing evidence notifications and too much screen time can reduce attention and productivity.

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Police arrest Arizona man after finding his severed finger

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Labour's Hartlepool candidate accused of 'desperate' approach over St George's cross posters

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Biden to make first overseas trip in office to UK, EU

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Young Hong Kongers fleeing Beijing's clampdown left in ‘danger’ as they miss out on British asylum

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Biden has formally recognized the Armenian genocide, becoming the first US president to do so

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Chicago police shoot suspect in McDonald’s murder of girl, 7, in car chase

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Prototype of 1st US dollar coins auctioned for $840,000

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Man charged in fatal shooting of Bucks County woman gunned down in car

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Chernobyl radiation damage 'not passed to children'

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Areas near beaches crawling with ticks that cause Lyme disease, new research finds

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Saturday, 24 April 2021

Brexit: UK and Australia agree 'vast majority' of trade deal

A full trade agreement in principle should be agreed between the UK and Australia by June

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Myanmar: Military chief set to make first foreign trip since coup

The Jakarta regional summit will be Min Aung Hlaing's first trip since the army took power in a coup.

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The Papers: Cummings' 'war' with PM and 'No masks by summer'

Saturday's front pages focus on former No 10 adviser Dominic Cummings' attack on the prime minister.

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Two 13-year-old boys desperate to get a vaccine

Vaccines are currently unlicensed for the under-16s and it's up to individual doctors to decide.

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George Floyd: Black Lives Matter protesters react to Chauvin conviction

Two young women who demonstrated after George Floyd's death react to Derek Chauvin's conviction.

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Iceland volcano eruption: Music video and wedding filmed at Fagradalsfjall

How an Icelandic band and a marriage ceremony made the most of spectacular scenes at Fagradalsfjall.

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Tokyo Olympics: The challenges of training in a Covid pandemic

Athletes tell us what it's like training for the world's biggest sporting event during a pandemic.

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Week in pictures: 17 - 23 April 2021

A selection of powerful images taken around the world this week.

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It's the Oscars 2021 - but how many people have seen the main films?

This year's Academy Awards take place on Sunday, with a largely low-key crop of contenders.

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Mental health: Trauma, genocide and my invisible illness

The BBC's Victoria Uwonkunda fled Rwanda in 1994 but it took time to recognise the impact it had on her.

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Telegram misogyny: 'They wanted to tie me and my child to a horse'

Abuse victims claim Telegram's moderators need to do more to tackle misogyny and other forms of hate.

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Gregory's Girl: 'The affection for it overwhelms me'

The teenage romantic comedy set in a Scottish new town has been an enduring success for 40 years.

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Palestinian election: Leaders face reckoning as rare vote looms

After years without polls, the Palestinian political landscape may be about to change dramatically.

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Working abroad: 'The pandemic just made it harder'

With global travel restrictions, Covid has had a huge impact on the lives of those working abroad.

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New Zealand says Five Eyes security alliance remains strong

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Myanmar: Military chief set to make first foreign trip since coup

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First short-range air defense systems deploy to Europe

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Jeremy Heywood's widow speaks out over Greensill and defends his 'innovative' civil service reform

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Turkey’s removal from F-35 program to cause hike in engine price

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‘Defund’ police? ‘All hat and no cattle’? Fort Worth mayor’s race has gone negative

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Four arrested in connection with $360,000 Walmart money transfer scheme in South Florida

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Neighbor with footage of Ma'Khia Bryant shooting: Officer 'did what he thought was best'

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Hundreds mourn Daunte Wright, fatally shot by officer in Minneapolis area

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Friday, 23 April 2021

Bombing in hotel parking lot kills at least 4 in SW Pakistan

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Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk agree on bitcoin's green credentials

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Covid pandemic is over in Britain

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Sahara's Polisario Front chief gets COVID treatment in Spain

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Brett Favre: It’s ‘Hard to Believe’ Derek Chauvin Intentionally Killed George Floyd

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CDC is considering revising its outdoor mask guidance. Here's what health experts say.

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George Floyd and Emmett Till families see parallels in loss

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New probe confirms Trump officials blocked Puerto Rico from receiving hurricane aid

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Chicago man charged in road-rage shooting that wounded child

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NASA Project Manager Rips Contingency Speech After Successful Mars Ingenuity Flight

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Durham woman charged in fatal stabbing of boyfriend

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One Covid vaccine cuts infection risk in all age groups

Real-world data found the AZ and Pfizer jabs worked equally well in over-75s and younger people.

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Chernobyl radiation damage 'not passed to children'

A study found no mutations associated with a parent's exposure in the 1986 nuclear accident.

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The Papers: Cummings accused of leaks and beaming Prince Louis

Friday's papers report on No 10 sources accusing ex-aide Dominic Cummings of leaking the PM's texts.

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DA announces charges against East Bay deputy in deadly shooting

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House passes bill that would make D.C. the 51st state

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Rev. Al Sharpton at Daunte Wright funeral: Time to get rid of the "stench of police brutality"

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New probe confirms Trump officials blocked Puerto Rico from receiving hurricane aid

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Fact check: Ma'Khia Bryant was holding a knife when shot by police

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Nigeria warily eyes border after Chad leader's death

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Dominic Cummings accused of being Downing Street ‘Chatty Rat’ leaker

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Taiwan authorities look into Apple supplier hack

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Thursday, 22 April 2021

States suspend Syria's OPCW rights over chemical attacks

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Brooklyn Woman Charged With Hate Crime For Slapping Woman Speaking Mandarin in Manhattan

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EXPLAINER: Why 1 murder count against Chauvin may not stick

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Head-on crash in no passing zone kills driver, has passenger in hospital, SC cops say

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Republicans grill Stacey Abrams: Are blue states 'racist,' too?

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EU outlines ambitious AI regulations focused on risky uses

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'Skullduggery' political podcast: 'The Threat of QAnon (with Ali Soufan)' — April 20, 2021

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Nicola Sturgeon accused of 'dodging scrutiny' after refusing to appear on BBC Question Time

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Indonesian military says submarine with 53 aboard disappeared near Bali

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Amid US strains, China's Xi warns against 'unilateralism'

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Brooklyn Woman Charged With Hate Crime For Slapping Woman Speaking Mandarin in Manhattan

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Teen's death puts focus on split-second police decisions

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Worker cut student’s hair after 7-year-old asked, Michigan school says. ‘Unacceptable’

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Climate change: Biden summit to push for 'immediate' action

Forty world leaders will be urged to increase their carbon-cutting actions at US virtual summit.

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Dyson lobbying row: Labour calls for probe into PM texts

The party wants a "thorough investigation" into Boris Johnson's conduct, amid a row over lobbying.

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Marcus Rashford's budget cookery serves up fish finger sandwich

The footballer and food poverty campaigner is launching a new affordable meals project.

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Brit Awards to have live audience as part of Covid event trials

The audience will not have to wear masks or be socially distanced, as part of a government trial.

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Employment: North and Midlands 'leading jobs recovery

Several areas now have more job vacancies than before the pandemic, a study finds.

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Is this the end of line for the landline phone?

Four million homes have dropped their fixed line phones since 2000 a trend which may see a post-pandemic boost.

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Pakistan hotel bomb: Deadly blast hits luxury venue in Quetta

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Brazil offers to cut deforestation by 40 percent in exchange for $1 billion from U.S.

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George Floyd's brother thanks Raiders for support following controversial tweet

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Tesla: Elon Musk suggests Autopilot not to blame for fatal crash

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Wednesday, 21 April 2021

Maxine Waters says she won’t be ‘bullied’ by Republicans over Chauvin remarks

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Chauvin Trial Judge Says Maxine Waters Comments Could Lead to Trial Being ‘Overturned’ on Appeal

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Cuba leadership: Díaz-Canel named Communist Party chief

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Asia Today: Indian opposition leader positive for COVID-19

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SC apartment harassed, discriminated and threatened illegal eviction, lawsuit claims

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The beauty ideal fuelling an illicit drugs trade

For Altou, a 19-year-old model, having a ‘slim thick’ body is the key to getting more likes and more work.

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Newspaper headlines: Super League 'in tatters' and Chauvin found guilty

Wednesday's front pages continue to chart the fate of football's "crumbling" European Super League.

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London elections: 'I don't feel welcome in this city'

Accessible transport campaigner Katie Pennick says a lack of progress by consecutive London mayors has left her feeling "unwelcome".

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Surfer reunited with big wave board discovered 2,700km away

Danny Griffiths was stunned when a surfboard he had lost four years earlier turned up 2,700km away.

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Shanghai Auto Show: Five electric car brands to look out for in China

Robin Brant talks through five companies showcasing electric vehicles at the Shanghai Auto Show.

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CEO Secrets: 'No money is better than the wrong money'

CEO Augustin Celier says he was tempted by a €500,000 loan "but it could have ruined our company".

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‘My sister took her life waiting for abusive ex-partner to face trial’

Gemma Robinson died just days before she was due to see her ex-partner in court.

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India Covid-19 second wave: Shortage of oxygen, beds and even cremation slots

A deadly second wave has overrun hospitals and crematoriums in India.

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Oscars 2021: The lowdown on the international feature nominees

The five films cover diverse topics from bullying, a drinking experiment, and the horror of war.

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Coronapas: The passport helping Denmark open up after Covid

Football fans, museums and restaurants are opening up, but Danes will have to show a corona passport.

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Document: Kristin Smart once buried in suspect's backyard

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'Clean up your mess, Kevin': Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries responds to Maxine Waters censure effort by telling GOP leader Kevin McCarthy to 'sit this one out'

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Steady increase in Russian troops in Crimea on Ukraine border, Pentagon says

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Kevin McCarthy jumps on Marjorie Taylor Greene's bandwagon, saying he'll introduce his own resolution to censure Maxine Waters for her 'dangerous comments'

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Quebec top court upholds most of religious symbols secularism bill

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Climate change: Carbon 'surge' expected in post-Covid energy boom

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George W. Bush condemns the Republican Party as 'isolationist, protectionist,' and 'nativist' and says it's scaring people about immigration

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A semitruck drove through a crowd celebrating the conviction of Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. It's unclear if anyone was hurt.

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Tuesday, 20 April 2021

George Floyd death: Three Americans assess Derek Chauvin trial

A retired police veteran, a Minnesota resident and a black political hopeful share their thoughts.

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'Russia is heading for a catastrophe'

The BBC's Steve Rosenberg travels 2,000 miles east of Moscow to gauge the mood of ordinary Russians.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Great game robbery' and 'red card from Wills'

Opposition and anger towards the European Super League plans dominate Tuesday morning's front pages.

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Are black women getting enough support for mental health?

Black women are more likely than white women to experience common mental health problems.

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How a bicycle tripled one woman's income

"You realise what a bicycle can do. It's a catalyst for unlocking so much potential."

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Redonda: The Caribbean island transformed into an eco haven

After invasive rats and goats were removed from Redonda, the island's wildlife has been thriving.

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Oscars 2021: 19 geeky facts from Borat to Boseman

Everything you need to know ahead of the 93rd Academy Awards on Sunday.

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Could electric tattoos be the next step in body art?

Researchers are experimenting with thin, flexible circuits that can be transferred to the skin.

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Online dating: 'In 2021 everyone is a kind-of catfish'

The hit US reality show is getting its own UK version - hosted by Julie Adenuga and Oobah Butler.

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The Ugandan mum who was once ashamed of her gay son

A support group in Uganda is helping parents come to terms with their children's sexuality.

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Chauvin Trial Judge Says Maxine Waters Comments Could Lead to Trial Being ‘Overturned’ on Appeal

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Steady increase in Russian troops in Crimea on Ukraine border, says Pentagon

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Watch NASA attempt history with test flight of remote-control Mars helicopter Ingenuity

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Pelosi: Waters Should Not Apologize for Urging Protesters to ‘Get More Confrontational’

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs controversial "anti-riot" bill into law

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Tesla believed to be operating driverless crashes, killing 2

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Suspect Who Allegedly Punched Korean American Woman in Tustin Faces Hate Crime Charge

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Cape Town fire: Residents evacuated on city's outskirts

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Backroom legislative deals. DeSantis shouts back at boycott threats - but will he stand down?

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Judge denies Chauvin defense's motion for a mistrial, but says Rep. Maxine Waters' comments 'could lead to this whole case being overturned'

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Derek Chauvin trial: When will we have a verdict?

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United and Delta will offer daily flights to Iceland and Greece this summer, the first European destinations to open to vaccinated Americans

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Pig's head left at former home of defense witness who said Derek Chauvin's restraint of George Floyd was 'justified'

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Monday, 19 April 2021

Covid-19: How India failed to prevent a deadly second wave

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Some people got saline shots instead of COVID vaccine at a North Carolina Walgreens

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Minneapolis and other US cities are beefing up their security and shutting down schools ahead of the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial

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Low-deposit mortgage scheme is launched

First-time buyers will get cheaper deals if they can stretch to a bigger deposit, analysts say.

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Clergy speak out over 'racism in Church of England'

Some staff who complained of racism within the Church have been paid off to "buy their silence".

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Russia expels Czech diplomats over explosion row

The Czech Republic has accused Russia of being involved in a blast at a munitions factory in 2014.

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Big Ask: Children in England asked their hopes for post-Covid future

Millions of children in England will be surveyed in an attempt to tackle "generational problems".

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Priti Patel: Facebook encryption plan ‘must not not hamper child protection’

The Home Secretary will deliver a speech critical of Facebook's privacy plan for its apps.

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Job centre workers 'feel unsafe returning to work'

A union representing job centre staff says three in five feel unsafe interacting with the public.

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2021 elections: Voters urged to register ahead of polls deadline

Up to 9.4 million people have not yet ensured they can cast a ballot in May's elections.

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Libya: Ten years on the front line

Our correspondent on what it's been like to cover the 10 years since Colonel Gaddafi was deposed and killed.

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Teenage blacksmith Ben Perkins forges social media following

Ben Perkins built a blacksmith's forge in his back garden and taught himself the traditional craft.

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The disabled doctors not believed by their colleagues

People often feel nervous when they visit a doctor, but what if you are a doctor but your colleagues don't believe you're ill?

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Abba: Why the UK gave the Swedish band 'nul points' at Eurovision

Björn Ulvaeus on the Swedish band's song contest win on British soil, and the future of streaming.

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Northern Ireland: Did anyone warn about Brexit border checks?

Border checks have caused tension in Northern Ireland but were there warnings in the Brexit campaign?

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Covid-19 vaccines: What's happening to unused jabs?

Surplus vaccine doses are piling up in some countries while others say they are not getting enough.

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Time: A love story coloured by incarceration

Garrett Bradley may become the first black director to win an Oscar for her first feature documentary.

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'Absolutely disgusting, bang out of order' - MOTD2 pundits discuss European Super League plans

Match of the Day 2 pundits Danny Murphy and Dion Dublin discuss the news that six Premier League clubs have agreed to join a new European Super League.

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Sinn Fein leader apologises for the death of Lord Mountbatten following Prince Philip's funeral

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Man with gun livestreamed his ride through Illinois Walmart — and now rides to prison

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Some people got saline shots instead of COVID vaccine at a North Carolina Walgreens

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Springtown math teacher ‘in love’ with student had sex with teen boy, authorities say

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Covid-19: How India failed to prevent a deadly second wave

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Sunday, 18 April 2021

Times Square AK-47 Suspect Had Just Lost His Dad in a Police Shootout

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Gov. Little signs bill making it harder to bring voter initiatives onto ballots

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SpaceX picked for moonwalkers, on verge of 3rd crew launch

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Police: Driver throws bleach, Molotov cocktail at NY officer

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Litman: Want more gun control? Don't make it about AR-15s

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Russia to expel 10 US diplomats in response to Biden actions

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Salisbury poisoning agents 'linked to Czech blast'

The Czech Republic has expelled 18 Russian diplomats in retaliation following the explosion claim.

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Covid: Gig with no social distancing to be part of government pilot

Ticket-holders for the outdoor concert in Liverpool will have to provide proof a negative test.

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Inside the chemist made entirely out of felt

After wowing art lovers in the US and China, Lucy Sparrow's latest felt fantasy is her first UK show in five years.

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The Zurich students living cheaply in a luxury hotel

Students in one of the world's most expensive cities get stunning views of Zurich in a former business hotel.

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These teenage climate activists are pushing for change in Australia

These teenage climate activists are pushing for change in Australia.

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Would universities call parents in a mental health crisis?

Bereaved parents call for universities to contact students' families to reduce risk of suicides.

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Nil-by-mouth foodie: The chef who will never eat again

Loretta Harmes hasn't eaten or tasted food for six years, but she hasn't lost her passion for cooking.

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How cancer put me off joining Amazon union

Carla Jonson's story helps explain how Amazon won last week's union vote in Alabama.

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Romney, Cheney, and other Trump critics spend 'tens of thousands' on security after Capitol riot

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US likely to up Afghanistan force to ensure safe drawdown

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Universal background checks for gun buyers a modest step, but Republicans still reject it | Opinion

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GOP congressman Jordan feuds with Fauci

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Archbishop of Canterbury: Royal Family can't say goodbye in the way they hoped but Britons unite in grief

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As Biden approaches 100th day in office, Republicans admit difficulties in attacking his agenda

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After China, US envoy Kerry in S. Korea for climate talks

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More than 100 gather in Raleigh for a second night of protests against police violence

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Covid: Canada sounds the alarm as cases overtake US

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Saturday, 17 April 2021

AP Interview: Beijing says US 'too negative' toward China

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Russia is expelling 10 US diplomats in retaliation to Biden's latest sanctions and amid Ukraine tensions

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Grizzly mauls hiker’s head in national forest near Yellowstone, officials say

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His coworkers were stealing his marijuana, police say. He’s now been charged with murder

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On the front line in eastern Ukraine

The BBC's Jonah Fisher reports from the front line between soldiers and separatists.

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Facebook board delays decision about Trump's possible return

Facebook's Oversight Board announced it will instead announce its decision "in the coming weeks".

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Hijab regulations: Two women's experience

Nadya and Emna live 12,000 km away from each other but both have been told what they can and can’t wear.

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Week in pictures: 10 - 16 April 2021

A selection of powerful images taken around the world this week.

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Nepal fires: 'We saw huge flames coming towards our garden’

This year’s wildfire season in Nepal has been worse than usual with more fires, burning longer.

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Sputnik V: How Russia's Covid vaccine is dividing Europe

The vaccine has not yet been approved by Europe's medicines agency but orders are piling in.

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Cinema and big event organisers targeted by extreme anti-vax activists

Large events are going ahead this weekend as part of trials to reopen the economy, but some are receiving hate for participating.

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Pub and shop staff: 'Please be nice to us this weekend'

Newsbeat hears from staff heading back to work after four months away.

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20 years in Afghanistan: Was it worth it?

The BBC's Frank Gardner asks the awkward question about a war with an astronomical human cost.

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Reopening verdict: 'It was 'buzzing, chaotic and crazy'

Business owners tell how their first week of trading has gone after lockdown rules eased in England and Wales.

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U.S.'s John Kerry in China for talks ahead of climate summit

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EXPLAINER: What are the Iran nuclear talks all about?

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Chicago releases video of fatal police shooting of 13-year-old boy

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Judge denies Ghislaine Maxwell's motions to toss sex charges

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AP Interview: Beijing says US 'too negative' toward China

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What to expect in closings for ex-cop's trial in Floyd death

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'Only Nato membership can bring us security': Q&A with Ukraine's President Zelenskiy

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Secretary of State Blinken in Afghanistan to sell Biden troop withdrawal

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France asks citizens to leave Pakistan amid violent protests

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Friday, 16 April 2021

Escaping the anti-vax conspiracy rabbit hole

Catherine was a big believer in anti-vaccine conspiracy theories, but has since stopped believing in them.

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Cages around houses: Life at Belfast's peace wall

There are over 20 miles of peace walls - or peace lines - across Northern Ireland.

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Scottish election: How independence could be key to how people vote

The BBC’s Connor Gillies takes a look at how the upcoming elections in Scotland could affect the likelihood of an indyref2.

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Chile sees Covid surge despite vaccination success

The country's vaccination rollout is one of the fastest in the world, so why are Covid cases surging?

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How sex surrogates are helping injured Israeli soldiers

Therapy with surrogate sexual partners is used in Israel to rehabilitate badly injured soldiers.

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Health anxiety: The fear of illness making people quit jobs and move home

For some people, Covid has fuelled a debilitating mental health condition known as health anxiety.

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How George Floyd's death changed a small Iowa town

Issues of race were rarely discussed in Decorah, until a death 160 miles away changed everything.

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Lateral-flow tests: What are the risks and benefits?

What are the risks and benefits from using wide-scale lateral-flow tests?

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Smaller and better smartphone cameras are on the way

Smaller and more powerful lenses promise to bring even better smartphone cameras.

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Biden imposes new sanctions on Russia in response to 2020 election interference

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Biden's Afghan pull-out breaches deal and will trigger 'countermeasures' threaten Taliban

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Honduran woman exits Utah church after 3 years in sanctuary

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Why a parched Iran may seek peace

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Top associate of Navalny convicted of trespassing in Russia

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‘I’m going home,' woman with dementia tells arresting cop

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Ex-Dallas cop fired after murder charges wants his job back

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Hong Kong students invited to handle rocket launchers during day of pro-Beijing activities

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Man, woman were arguing in Fort Worth freeway when car struck, killed her, police say

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Why U.S. church membership has reached a modern low—Part II.

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Democrats begin long-shot push to expand the Supreme Court

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Sarah Sanders raises nearly $5M for Arkansas governor's race

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Why are so many babies dying of Covid-19 in Brazil?

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NC Lt. Gov. Robinson ‘taking a serious look’ at run for US Senate

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Thursday, 15 April 2021

5-year-old critically injured in crash with Britt Reid leaves hospital after 2 months

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US Navy decommissions massive ship destroyed by fire

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No apology owed for pepper-spraying Black and Latino Army officer in Virginia, police chief says

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Big-business pushback against voting measures gains momentum

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Officer wounded in school wasn't shot by student's gun

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Too early to tell if conservative’s victory in Ecuador is a defeat for populism in Latin America | Opinion

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Iran's supreme leader: Vienna offers 'not worth looking at'

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Murder hornets could be attracted to your hummingbird feeder, Washington officials say

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Maryland trooper kills teen who was holding airsoft gun

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Mexico moves to require biometric data from cellphone users

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Chauvin trial: Floyd's death should be 'undetermined', defence expert says

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Bear on North Carolina coast compared to Bigfoot: ‘We weren’t even sure it was real!’

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Senate Republicans ready to pass anti-riot bill with no changes

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How voting bills put GOP and corporations on opposing sides

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Pakistan outlaws extremist group after days of anti-France riots

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Officer in Black man's killing: from leader to defendant

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Biden says he spoke to Bush about decision to exit Afghanistan

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India Covid-19 migrants: 'Lockdown will make us beg for food again'

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Mexico moves to require biometric data from cellphone users

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Taiwan: 'Record number' of China jets enter air zone

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‘An indefensible system’: AOC leads calls to abolish police after Daunte Wright killing

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Mississippi dad suffers stroke after Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Here’s what happened.

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Biden quietly reversed Trump's ban on worker visas. Will it help or hurt the U.S. economy?

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Wednesday, 14 April 2021

Biden Republicans? Some in GOP open to president's agenda

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Officers on leave after video shows Black man being beaten, North Carolina mayor says

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Japan, Germany hold 1st security talk to deter China

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India Covid-19 migrants: 'Lockdown will make us beg for food again'

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US seeks China climate agreements ahead of Biden summit

US envoy John Kerry will hold talks in Shanghai ahead of a climate summit hosted by President Biden.

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Black youth unemployment 'hits 35% in pandemic'

Young black people three times more likely to be out of work than white peers, new research shows.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Sleazy access' in lobbying row and 'thirst in the queue'

The papers cover new revelations over David Cameron's lobbying and the easing of virus restrictions.

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'No say over my body': Alleged US ICE detainee medical abuse

Dozens of women allege they faced invasive gynaecological procedures while being held at a US immigration detention centre.

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Lockdown learning 'made me feel a lot more confident'

Teenagers are due back in school next week but despite the challenges, some benefited from lockdown learning.

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Meet the songwriters who told pop stars: 'Don't steal from us'

A group of writers are exposing the dirty business of making pop hits, and campaigning for change.

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Why $30m didn't protect Nigerian pupils after Chibok

The 2014 student abductions led to a plan backed by the UK but little has come of it seven years on.

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Covid: 'Israel may be reaching herd immunity'

A leading doctor describes it as the "only explanation" for cases falling as restrictions are eased.

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CEO Secrets: 'Taking risks is how we found our edge'

Public relations firm boss George James thought clients would be put off by his youth but turned his weakness into a strength.

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Why 'stay-at-home parent' is a job title

LinkedIn now gives parents a way to reflect a career gap. Can it help the return-to-work challenge?

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A battle over tax hikes is causing a GOP identity crisis

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Brooklyn Center police chief and officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright resign

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Man fleeing police crashes, wedges Maserati under freeway

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NC woman used 16 fake names to scam government out of $2.2 million, prosecutors say

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Aggressive takeoff caused Hawaii plane crash that killed 11

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Police officer fired 4 months after soldier's traffic stop

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Pope asks US bishop to resign after cover-up investigation

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Republican accused of abuse by his children resigning from Missouri House

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NYC police unions drop suit challenging discipline records

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Tuesday, 13 April 2021

Vietnam country profile

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Gaetzgate is getting closer to Tallahassee and there are new odds on gambling reform

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Biden nominee Wormuth would be first woman to lead Army

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Cressida Cowell: Children's Laureate leads call for £100m primary school library fund

Cowell and other leading writers want yearly funding to aid primary school libraries post-pandemic.

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Lockdown lifting in Liverpool: 'Light at the end of the tunnel'

Excitement, relief and cocktails flowed as bars and non-essential shops reopened in Liverpool.

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Covid: 'The world through my eyes is different'

Usha Mistry has very limited sight and is worried about having to move around London as lockdown eases.

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Saving the kelp forest that stars in My Octopus Teacher

The makers of the Bafta-winning documentary want to preserve the underwater ecosystem it features.

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The anti-vax movement targeting German children

An anti-lockdown, anti-vaccine movement with ties to the far right has recruited hundreds of children.

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Quick guide to Russia-Ukraine military tensions

What you need to know about Russia's troop build-up around eastern Ukraine.

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'I put those goggles on and just fell in love'

Drones capable of 90mph are being raced in a league which supporters say is close to the big time.

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What is Ramadan and when is it?

Ramadan is one of the most important events in the Islamic calendar, but it's been affected by lockdown.

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The exchange project uniting young Americans during the pandemic

Teenagers from across the US are coming together to discuss their vastly differing backgrounds.

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Attack on Iranian nuclear facility complicates Biden's diplomatic outreach to Tehran, experts say

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Police say fatal shooting of Daunte Wright appears to be accidental

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Police: Minnesota officer meant to draw Taser, not handgun

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Ousted Myanmar ambassador ordered to leave London residence by military regime

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Antibody cocktail ‘rapidly’ prevents and treats COVID, study finds. Here’s how

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Vietnam country profile

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Sputnik vaccine helping Russia regain LatAm foothold

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US army officer sues police over violent traffic stop

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Duchess of Cornwall's relative accuses wife of lying about her age when they married - denying him the chance of more children

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Fauci: Breakthrough infections after vaccinations 'inevitable'

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Witness in Kylr Yust case says she saw car approach Kopetsky on day she disappeared

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Monday, 12 April 2021

Palace reveals Prince Philip redesigned Balmoral Castle's notorious heating system

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McEnany on Biden: 'Everything coming out of the administration is anything but moderate'

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Here's what we know about the 2 prominent lawyers Rep. Matt Gaetz hired in federal sex-trafficking investigation

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Jail time for Florida woman who coughed on cancer patient in viral video

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Masters 2021: Hideki Matsuyama claims one-shot victory at Augusta National

Hideki Matsuyama holds on to win the Masters by one shot and become the first Japanese man to claim a major title.

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Prince Philip: Politicians around UK to pay tribute to duke

The Duke of Edinburgh's death will be marked in Westminster, Holyrood, Cardiff and Stormont.

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Markus Söder joins German chancellor race

Bavaria's premier finally says he may be the conservatives' candidate to replace Angela Merkel.

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Yuri Gagarin: Sixty years since the first man went into space

The BBC speaks to the woman who, as a child, witnessed Yuri Gagarin's return to Earth 60 years ago.

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Being mixed race like Kamala Harris: 'I feel just as Indian as I feel black'

Three women who share Kamala Harris' mixed parentage open up about balancing the two sides of their lives.

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Oxford Street: Wooing shoppers back to Europe's busiest high street

Empty stores and American sweets - what consumers on Oxford Street can expect to see as shops reopen.

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The 'Iron Man' body armour many of us may soon be wearing

The market for exoskeletons - high-tech external body support systems - is tipped to grow strongly.

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Camille Pissarro: Transatlantic struggle for painting stolen by Nazis

A Pissarro painting is the focus of a custody battle involving a Holocaust survivor and a US museum.

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Why India's forest fires are worrying scientists

Activists say authorities in India and Nepal seem underprepared to fight forest fires.

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‘Profoundly sad’: 3-year-old accidentally shoots 8-month-old brother, Texas cops say

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Pentagon chief declares 'ironclad' US commitment to Israel

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Jordanian prince makes first public appearance since arrest

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Top Treasury official to be grilled over David Cameron Greensill lobbying saga

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St Vincent volcano: Power cuts after another 'explosive event'

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Prosecutors seek 5-year term for ex-leader of neo-Nazi group

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Palace reveals Prince Philip redesigned Balmoral Castle's notorious heating system

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Mexican state police relieve local force in resort of Tulum

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Volcano eruption in St. Vincent brings new worries: Destruction of parts of the country

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EU and COVID-19: When a vaccine only adds to the trouble

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Sunday, 11 April 2021

Severe storm damages buildings in Florida Panhandle

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GOP politicians attack democracy, whose principles can be found in Hebrew Scriptures

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Matt Hancock had 'private drink' with David Cameron and Lex Greensill

An ally of Matt Hancock tells the BBC he "acted in entirely the correct way" after the 2019 meeting.

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Gyms re-opening: 'Everyone's raring to go - but take it slow'

Gyms open in England this week, but people should "take it slow" to get their fitness levels back.

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Lockdown eases: How we fit bras at a social distance

Bravissimo's Leanne Cahill explains how her shops will work when they reopen after lockdown.

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Prince Philip: The Royal Navy years

Prince Philip's Royal Navy years were a defining experience, and led to him meeting Princess Elizabeth.

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Saving green turtles... by cooling their eggs

Warmer sand temperatures from climate change are leading to way more females being hatched than males.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'my favourite food'

A selection of striking images from our readers on this week's theme.

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Moscow's palatial Yeliseyevsky food hall closes after 120 years

The iconic supermarket on Tverskaya Street in central Moscow first opened its doors 120 years ago.

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Covid-19: Debunking the latest wave of medical misinformation

A round-up of the latest false and misleading posts about Covid-19 going viral on social media

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Rachael Blackmore: Historic Grand National triumph for modest trailblazer

The rise of jockey Rachael Blackmore - the modest trailblazer who made Grand National history

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‘I can’t wait to go shopping again, it's been ages’

Some are eager to hit the High Street when non-essential shops reopen on Monday - but others remain wary.

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Ghana's farmers eye sweet success from chocolate

Ghana is the world's second largest cocoa producer but sees little of the profits from chocolate - for now.

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