Tuesday, March 31, 2020

David Hockney shares exclusive art from Normandy, as 'a respite from the news'

The artist, who's in lockdown in Normandy, shares 10 soothing paintings of the springtime.

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Coronavirus briefing: UK testing criticised and Trump warns of 'painful weeks'

Your morning briefing for Wednesday 1 April 2020.

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Coronavirus: Zoom under increased scrutiny as popularity soars

The New York attorney general has written to the videoconferencing company about its security measures.

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Coronavirus: Hospitals urged to use lab space to test NHS staff

The advice comes as the government faces growing criticism over a lack of testing for frontline staff.

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Coronavirus: A fifth of smaller UK firms 'will run out of cash'

Despite government help, almost 20% of UK firms are unlikely to get the money they need to survive.

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Climate change: Warming clips the nightingale's wings

Rising temperatures may be having a profound impact on one of the world's favourite songbirds.

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Coronavirus: When 76 strangers sang happy birthday to a neighbour

A woman surprised her fiancé for his birthday by organising a mass sing-along in their apartment building.

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Coronavirus: MSPs to agree emergency laws

MSPs are expected to pass new emergency powers in a single day in response to the Covid-19 outbreak.

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How birth is changing in the age of coronavirus

Coronavirus is throwing many birth plans up in the air and leading some health trusts to increase home births.

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Coronavirus: How it’s affecting young people’s mental health

The coronavirus crisis is having a huge impact on young people with existing mental health conditions.

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Jay Blades: From repairing lives to hosting TV hit The Repair Shop

Jay Blades, host of BBC One's surprise hit The Repair Shop, never aimed for a career on screen.

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Big splash: The world's largest designer of water parks

Geoff Chutter is the founder of Whitewater West, the world's largest water park design firm.

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How Dua Lipa and The Weeknd are bringing the 80s back… again

The 1980s are once again influencing some of the world’s biggest artists like Dua Lipa and The Weeknd.

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Coronavirus: Are loss of smell and taste key symptoms?

However, experts say a fever and a cough are still the main ones to look out for.

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Coronavirus: 3D-printer owners rally to create NHS face masks

More than 1,000 people volunteer to help make face shields for front-line workers.

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Coronavirus' 'minimum wage heroes'

Hear from the people on low wages who are taking a risk to keep the country running.

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Coronavirus: How a professional deep clean is carried out

Specialist cleaning services are being inundated with requests to disinfect buildings during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Playing classical music for South Korea hospital patients

Musicians in South Korea have played a classical music concert for coronavirus patients.

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Coronavirus: British Airways suspends all Gatwick flights

The airline says it is facing a challenging environment in "unprecedented circumstances".

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Coronavirus: Record supermarket sales in March 'busier than Christmas'

Grocery sales this month beat all previous records as shoppers stocked up, a survey says,

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Coronavirus: Home abortions approved during outbreak

The government in England has changed its mind on home abortion several times.

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Monday, March 30, 2020

Houseparty offers $1m reward for proof of sabotage

The company says claims it exposed users data were part of a commercial smear campaign.

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Coronavirus briefing: UK shutdown tactics under scrutiny and global latest

Your morning briefing for Tuesday 31 March 2020.

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Coronavirus: American Airlines to seek $12bn in state aid

The US carrier says it will ask for government help to survive during the coronavirus downturn.

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Thomas Becket: Alpine ice sheds light on medieval murder

Ancient air pollution, trapped in ice, reveals details about life and death in 12th Century Britain.

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Coronavirus: Police told to be 'consistent' with lockdown approach

The guidance to officers comes amid criticism of how some forces have enforced social distancing measures.

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Coronavirus: Clothing warehouse 'putting lives at risk'

Clipper Logistics is accused of not doing enough to allow staff to follow social distancing advice.

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Coronavirus: The grim crisis in Europe's care homes

News is emerging of growing numbers of deaths from coronavirus in care homes across Europe.

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Coronavirus: US death rates v China, Italy and South Korea

The US has seen its cases spike dramatically in recent days and these graphs show what could be in store.

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Coronavirus: Amazon workers threaten strikes over virus protection

Some US workers at Amazon and Instacart are threatening to strike over inadequate coronavirus protections.

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Coronavirus: I'm in lockdown with my abuser

The BBC has spoken to two women who are currently under lockdown with men who have abused them.

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Coronavirus: Free school meals children to get food vouchers

Ministers say the vouchers could be available to families in England as early as Tuesday afternoon.

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Blood test 'can check for more than 50 types of cancer'

The test could help diagnose tumours sooner, often before any symptoms, scientists hope.

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Coronavirus: Airport handlers at risk of collapse

Aviation services companies are calling on the government for urgent assistance due to the pandemic.

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Delay Brexit deadline amid coronavirus, say MEPS

The UK is due to stop following EU rules by the end of 2020 but a group of MEPs say the date should be pushed back.

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Coronavirus: Protecting yourself in a migrant camp

The often unsanitary conditions in refugee and migrant camps, like this one on Lesbos, pose a challenge for residents trying to avoid coronavirus.

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Coronavirus: Has the virus brought borders back to Europe?

The BBC’s Gavin Lee took a road trip in Europe's Schengen area to see how free movement has changed.

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How (not) to cut your hair at home

Stuck at home, some people have enlisted their children to help cut their hair.

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Coronavirus: The good that can come out of an upside-down world

There are reasons to believe the world may emerge from this upheaval enhanced, writes Matthew Syed.

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'The phone slipped into the bath': Conference call tales

How to avoid some of the pitfalls of teleconferencing and how it is changing the way we meet and do business.

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Coronavirus: What should you do if you are stuck abroad?

The government has outlined plans aimed at bringing stranded Britons home.

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Whyte v Povetkin to be called off, says Hearn

Dillian Whyte's heavyweight fight against Alexander Povetkin - due to take place on 2 May - will be called off because of coronavirus, says promoter Eddie Hearn.

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Coronavirus: UK broadband data caps removed during pandemic

Coronavirus pandemic prompts removal of UK broadband data caps on fixed-line connections.

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Alan Merrill: I Love Rock 'N' Roll songwriter dies of coronavirus

Alan Merrill co-wrote and sang the glam rock classic before Joan Jett made it famous.

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Coronavirus: Easter eggs are 'essential' small shops insist

Officials trying to stop convenience stores selling Easter eggs are told they have misread the rules.

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Coronavirus: Grounded planes and deserted airport terminals

Coronavirus has left the UK's major airports deserted, save for scores of grounded aircraft.

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Coronavirus: Driver stopped on M6 lockdown trip with wife in boot

They made a 220-mile round trip from Coventry to Salford to pick up £15 windows bought on eBay.

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Coronavirus: M25 graffiti replaced with NHS thank you

The bridge in Buckinghamshire used to have a message saying "Give Peas a chance" painted on it.

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BBC Sport's five things to do today

Our team give you something to read, watch, try, listen and join in with - all in one place.

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Meet the team competing as 'England' in 2020... by chance

BBC Sport speaks to the amateur football team who are representing England on the European stage by a fluke.

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Sunday, March 29, 2020

Coronavirus briefing: UK 'six months from normal' and US extends restrictions

Your morning briefing for Monday 30 March 2020.

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Coronavirus: 20,000 former NHS staff return to fight virus, PM says

In a video posted online, Boris Johnson says the UK can get through the pandemic "together".

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Coronavirus: Mercedes F1 to make breathing aid

Thousands of the devices, which deliver oxygen to the lungs without needing a ventilator, could be made.

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Coronavirus: Fake news crackdown by UK government

A rapid response unit is working with social media firms to take down misleading or harmful content.

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Regional connectivity at risk, says airline boss

The head of Loganair, the UK's biggest regional airline, says he will ask the government for help.

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The Marvel Spiderman artist teaching children in Ireland to draw

Irish artist Will Sliney is keeping thousands of kids entertained with daily drawing challenges.

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Coronavirus social distancing advice: What two metres looks like

The UK government is advising us to stay two metres apart - but what does that look like?

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Rob Lawrie, the ex-squaddie, and the girl taken

Rob thought he was helping a refugee girl and her father as they struggled to get to the UK. But he found out it was all a lie.

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Timelapse: The streets of London during the coronavirus pandemic

Have you ever seen the streets of the capital so empty?

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Coronavirus doctor's diary: Why are people stealing hospital supplies?

Dr John Wright explains how Bradford Royal Infirmary is preparing for a "tsunami" of Covid-19 cases.

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Coronavirus and sex: What you need to know

All your questions about sex in the time of coronavirus, answered.

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A place that makes you ask the questions that really matter

The BBC's Justin Rowlatt found a visit to Antarctica made him emotional, and ultimately hopeful.

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Coronavirus: The woman behind India's first testing kit

With the first made-in-India kits, the country could hugely scale up testing for the coronavirus.

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'My $60m weight-loss app cured my personal pain'

Victoria Repa has created an app to help people lose weight, an issue she struggled with growing up.

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Billy Joe Saunders sorry after domestic violence 'advice' video

World champion Billy Joe Saunders apologises after posting a video in which he tells men how to hit their female partners during the coronavirus lockdown.

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Close-up footage of Arkansas tornado

An active weather front brings a rapid developing and destructive tornado to Arkansas

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BBC Sport's five things to do today

Our team give you something to read, watch, try, listen and try - all in one place.

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Coronavirus: Domestic abuse victims 'still allowed to leave home'

The government's coronavirus rules are tougher on people at risk of domestic abuse, the home secretary says.

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Pick your favourite tournament memories - which clips do you want to see?

As the International Cricket Council opens up its video archive from global tournaments, we want you to pick your favourite memories.

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Saturday, March 28, 2020

Coronavirus: William and Kate urge nation to look after their mental health

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge endorse new advice on wellbeing during the pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Trump backs away from New York quarantine

The US president now says the move is not necessary, after the idea was labelled "preposterous".

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Coronavirus: Restricted funerals 'heartbreaking' to conduct says celebrant

Jo Brewer has overseen more than 1,000 funerals and said services at the moment were "so much harder".

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Coronavirus: Doctors urge 'difficult conversations' about death

Palliative care experts urge people to have the "difficult conversations" before it's too late.

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Coronavirus: What we still don't know about Covid-19

There are many unanswered questions about the new coronavirus, Covid-19.

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Coronavirus: Lessons for lockdown from an Italian family

The Aninnis have been in lockdown in Rome for nearly three weeks. What advice do they have for other families?

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'Memes should be archived in a museum'

People social distancing are sharing memes to feel connected but could they be preserved in a museum?

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Raving to the BBC News theme tune goes viral

Have you seen the kitchen 'remix' of the BBC News theme tune yet?

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Coronavirus: Meet the ‘shielded’ enduring 12 weeks of isolation

Some people face months of coronavirus isolation because of medical conditions. How will they cope?

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Coronavirus: The volunteers feeding the NHS

Meet the people who have made it their mission to feed the National Health Service for free.

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Lockdown, what lockdown? Sweden's unusual response to coronavirus

While swathes of Europe are under lockdown, Sweden is allowing life to go on much as normal.

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Coronavirus: Six things that are booming in sales

Amid the virus, some retailers are seeing trade collapse, but others are overwhelmed by demand.

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Introducing the soaring melodies of Azure Ryder

How one of pop’s brightest new voices found confidence by taking control of a plane.

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Coronavirus: Things will get worse, PM says in letter to Britons

Writing to all UK households, Boris Johnson warns measures to combat coronavirus could get tougher.

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Bob Weighton turns 112: The times and life of the world's oldest man

Bob Weighton, from Hampshire, turns 112 today. What has the world's oldest man lived through?

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Alex Salmond's accusers 'devastated' by court verdict

A jury found the former first minister not guilty on 12 sexual assault charges, while another was found not proven.

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SNP urges UK government to 'hit pause' on Brexit due to coronavirus

The party says UK ministers should focus on the coronavirus pandemic and seek to extend the transition period.

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The Papers: 'Tougher lockdown' warning and protect medics call

Boris Johnson's letter to UK households and calls for better protective gear feature on the front pages.

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‘My dream home hangs in the balance’

Government advice to "postpone a move if at all possible" amid the coronavirus outbreak has left many plans in flux.

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Coronavirus: Social distancing gig on a houseboat

A community of houseboat owners in Bristol find a unique way to come together during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Coronavirus cradle Wuhan partly reopens after lockdown

People enter the Chinese city where the coronavirus outbreak began for the first time in months.

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Coronavirus: Russia sees no epidemic but starts shutdown

Russia begins a "non-working week" to try to slow the spread of coronavirus.

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'I've signed up to be an NHS volunteer'

England captain Heather Knight talks about volunteering for the NHS, team quizzes and no longer being a fair-weather cyclist during the coronavirus pandemic.

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BBC Sport's five things to do today

Our team give you something to read, watch, try, listen and take on - all in one place.

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Friday, March 27, 2020

Coronavirus: Testing rolled out for frontline NHS staff

Hundreds of coronavirus tests will take place this weekend, as infections in the UK continue to rise.

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Retired police 'will jump at' return

Former officers says many would go back into service to help their forces cope during the pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Surgeon Adil El Tayar dies in London

Sudanese surgeon Adil El Tayar worked at two of London's main hospitals and in Africa.

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Coronavirus: 'It is a worrying time to be running a zoo'

Animal attractions face huge outgoings without the visitors who provide their income.

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Coronavirus in Wales: Flood-hit families struggle with virus

Flooding triggered by storms caused hundreds of millions of pounds of damage in Wales.

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Coronavirus: Cruise ship in race to transfer passengers off Panama coast

A vessel carrying more than 1,800 people off Panama is moving healthy passengers to a sister ship.

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Coronavirus: Will food supply fears see a rise in home-grown veg?

"Food insecurity" could cause a wave of first time horticulturalists, experts say.

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Coronavirus: Stranded in another country

BBC News speaks to some of the people from the UK who have been stranded abroad due to the pandemic.

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Coronavirus lockdown: Clubbers go online for music

With the coronavirus lockdown bringing normal nightlife to an end, some enterprising DJs are going online.

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The 'Aids quilt' that showed the scale of suffering

In 1985, LGBT activist Cleve Jones came up with a creative idea to spotlight Aids deaths in the US.

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Week in pictures: 21-27 March 2020

A selection of news photographs taken around the world this week.

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Coronavirus: From clapping to kindness, five reasons to be hopeful

As coronavirus continues to spread, the worst of the crisis has brought out of the best in humanity.

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Coronavirus: The fake Bill Gates post and other claims to ignore

Here are the latest examples of coronavirus disinformation.

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Manu Dibango: The saxophone legend who inspired a disco groove

Manu Dibango, whose Soul Makossa filled New York dance floors, died this week at the age of 86.

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How the UK’s coronavirus epidemic compares to other countries

Comparing the UK’s epidemic to other countries after Friday saw the biggest rise in deaths so far.

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The Papers: Virus 'strikes at heart of government'

The news that the prime minister has tested positive for coronavirus features on the front pages.

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Thursday, March 26, 2020

Coronavirus: Jeremy Corbyn says he was proved "right" on public spending

The government now realises it has to invest in the state, the outgoing Labour leader tells the BBC.

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Coronavirus: Protective gear guidance 'to be updated'

New rules on when health staff should wear masks and gloves are expected amid the Covid-19 crisis.

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Coronavirus briefing: NHS staff saluted and US virus cases overtake China

Your morning briefing for Friday 27 March 2020.

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‘I’m devastated there’s no support for me’

Some self-employed workers will fall through the net, while others say they need the help sooner.

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Coronavirus: Asia shares up on multi-trillion dollar stimulus hopes

Investors are betting that measures by the US and G20 will ease the economic impact of the pandemic.

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Coronavirus travel: China bars foreign visitors as imported cases rise

From Saturday, foreigners will not be allowed into China - even if they have visas.

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Nicolás Maduro: US charges Venezuelan president with 'narco-terrorism'

It also offers a $15m (£12.5m) reward for information leading to Nicolás Maduro's arrest.

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Coronavirus: Supermarkets to get government list of vulnerable people

Chains can access a government database with the names of millions who are most at risk of coronavirus.

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Coronavirus: Fears of virus in Idlib refugee camps

The UN warns that camps for the displaced in north-western Syria could be devastated by coronavirus.

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Coronavirus: South Africa begins three-week lockdown

Police and the army patrol the streets as all but essential movement is banned across the country.

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Coronavirus social distancing advice: What two metres looks like

The UK government is advising us to stay two metres apart - but what does that look like?

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Quiz of the week: What do you remember about Kenny Rogers?

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

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Coronavirus: How do you cope in a flatshare?

Ella from North London lives with four other people, including someone who is high risk.

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Coronavirus: Things to do this weekend

How Ayesha, Tom and Nerea are cooking, singing and sewing their way into the weekend.

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Green sea turtles: Vulnerable animal's hatching season draws to close

The green sea turtle is vulnerable to extinction as the climate warms, Australian scientists say.

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Coronavirus: How can I shop or get deliveries and takeaways safely?

If coronavirus can be transferred on to surfaces, safe food shopping presents challenges.

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Coronavirus: Here's how you can stop bad information from going viral

Experts are calling on the public to practice ‘information hygiene’ to help stop the spread of falsehoods online.

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Coronavirus: What are ventilators and why are they important?

The lives of some Covid-19 patients may depend upon medical ventilators - here are the basics of how they work.

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Coronavirus: 'Caremongers' who are helping vulnerable Indians

'Caremongers' are working to help the elderly and vulnerable Indians in times of coronavirus.

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The uncertain future for China's electric car makers

China is the biggest market for electric vehicles, but the coronavirus is the latest blow to shake the industry.

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Little Mix star Perrie Edwards talks new music, panic attacks and knitting

The singer says Little Mix are going back to "pure pop" after splitting with Simon Cowell.

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The Papers: Salute for virus 'heroes' and 'Checkpoint Britain'

Friday's front pages tell of a "moving tribute" to coronavirus staff - and a crackdown on social distancing.

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US Space Force launches first national security mission

The United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket was launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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Why Ralph McTell has updated his hit Streets of London for coronavirus era

The folk legend had always previously refused to write new verses for Streets of London.

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Coping with coronavirus anxiety

Anxiety UK have experienced a big rise in callers since the Covid-19 outbreak.

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Great Barrier Reef suffers third mass bleaching in five years

The third such event in five years prompts scientists to renew urgent warnings about climate change.

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Coronavirus: What’s behind the great toilet roll grab?

Supermarkets and ethical toilet roll firms have seen soaring demand as customers stockpile due to Covid-19.

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Inside a South Korean Covid-19 intensive care unit

In a South Korean ICU, nurses wearing heavy self-contained respiratory systems work two-hour shifts.

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Burgers, beer or the buzz: What do you miss about sport?

We asked what little things you miss about sport, while live action is suspended during the coronavirus crisis.

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Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Coronavirus: GPs demand 'clarity' over protective gear guidance

Doctors fear some patients could have the virus but no symptoms and unwittingly infect staff.

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Asian 'poster child' sends coronavirus economic impact signal

Singapore's sharp slowdown suggests a major contraction for a world economy battling coronavirus.

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Coronavirus briefing: Help for self-employed and surge in US cases

Your morning briefing for Thursday 26 March 2020.

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Coronavirus: Rishi Sunak to unveil financial aid for self-employed

The chancellor's coronavirus support package comes after the PM pledges to do "whatever we can".

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Banks under fire for coronavirus loan tactics

MPs have criticised banks for asking business owners to put their own property up to secure loans.

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Help needed to rescue UK's old rainfall records

Pre-1960s handwritten rain gauge data can inform drought and flood planning, but only if digitised.

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Coronavirus: Dating, sex and relationships

People globally are finding inventive ways to date and stay safe during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Coronavirus: Why this self-isolating dad told his daughter he was in Africa

Conservationist Julian Bayliss has told his young daughter he's in Africa, while he self-isolates in the field next door.

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Coronavirus: Words at the window from those in isolation

Portraits of families self-isolating in Brooklyn to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

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Turkey sends secret arms shipments into Libya

BBC Africa Eye probes secret arms shipments into Libya, and shows how foreign powers are fuelling war.

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Coronavirus: One case lays bare America's testing failure

"Open your eyes, we have to do something." A retired doctor's quest to discover if she has the virus.

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Coronavirus: Why some countries wear face masks and others don't

Step outside without a face mask in Hong Kong and you'll get looks. That's not true elsewhere. Why?

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How are food supply networks coping with coronavirus?

As the pandemic puts pressure on food supplies, how are the delivery systems holding up?

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Coronavirus: 'I'm stuck in isolation with my homophobic parents'

With the UK on lockdown, some have had to isolate with parents who don't accept their sexuality.

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Coronavirus capital by capital: How are Europeans coping with shutdown?

Europeans face a blizzard of restrictions on their freedoms as authorities try to stop the spread.

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Friday Night Dinner: Why food fights and mayhem have become a TV treat

The stars of Channel 4's anarchic sitcom open up about the shenanigans on and off-screen.

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The Papers: NHS 'kindness army' and Charles test 'queue jump'

"At last some good news" to do with coronavirus as Thursday's papers label NHS volunteers "heroes".

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Coronavirus: Texas says abortions 'non-essential' amid pandemic

Facing medical supply shortages, two US states impose restrictions - critics warn move goes too far.

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Coronavirus briefing: UK construction worker warning and India lockdown

Your morning briefing for Wednesday 25 March 2020.

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Coronavirus: Pressure to halt construction work grows

Former Tory cabinet minister Iain Duncan Smith joins those calling for a pause to non-essential work.

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Cho Ju-bin: South Korea chatroom sex abuse suspect named after outcry

At least 10,000 people used the chatrooms, with some paying up to $1,200 [£1,000] for access.

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Coronavirus: Trump hopes US will shake off pandemic by Easter

As the president sets out "a beautiful timeline", New York warns it is a "canary in the coal mine".

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Asia markets up on US stimulus hopes

Stocks rally around the world as America readies near-$2tn economic package as volatility continues.

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Facebook video calls soar 1000% during Italy's lockdown

The social media platform has seen usage rocket in countries hardest hit by coronavirus lockdowns.

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Coronavirus: Inmates could be freed to ease virus pressure on jails

Coronavirus poses an "acute" risk in prisons, Justice Secretary Robert Buckland says.

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Coronavirus: India enters 'total lockdown' after spike in cases

Panic-buying grips major cities as the country brings in restrictions amid the coronavirus crisis.

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Coronavirus: Reopening the US by Easter 'a beautiful timeline'

President Trump said he was speaking to the Coronavirus Taskforce about when to open the US for business.

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Coronavirus: The newly jobless struggle to claim benefits

The system is reeling as hundreds of thousands of people, suddenly without work, try to claim support.

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Coronavirus: 'Symptoms' at three immigration removal centres

People have been quarantined at immigration removal units, the BBC is told.

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Coronavirus: Joe Wicks keeps children fit with online PE classes

The fitness guru is running free online classes every weekday for children.

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Celebrating a birthday party by video chat

With social distancing measures in place, many are adjusting to the new normal online.

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There's treasure in your toilet and it can help the planet

A valuable nutrient is being extracted from human waste in the Netherlands.

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Coronavirus: How Covid-19 is denying dignity to the dead in Italy

Funerals have been banned in Italy - robbing many families of the chance to say a final goodbye.

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Coronavirus: What's the risk to young people?

An 18-year-old has died of coronavirus in England. Are young people at risk from the virus?

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Coronavirus: How to go for a walk safely, without getting shamed

There are ways to stay safe - and politely avoid others - when you go outside to exercise.

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India's poorest 'fear hunger may kill us before coronavirus'

Millions of Indians who rely on daily wages from jobs like cleaning risk running out of money.

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Marini naturals: The haircare business that reaches 12 countries

Michelle Ntalami couldn't buy the products she wanted for her hair, so she set up a company to sell them.

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Coronavirus in South America: How it became a class issue

Early cases involved wealthier people who have been abroad, but fears are growing for the poorest.

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'Avoid using the microwave to get faster internet'

With millions of people working from home, media watchdog Ofcom has some tips to boost internet speed.

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Newspaper headlines: Volunteer 'army' and NHS workers 'threat to quit'

Wednesday's newspapers show a range of coverage on the latest developments of coronavirus in the UK.

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Coronavirus: Construction workers fear for their safety

Pressure is growing on government to act to protect construction workers against the coronavirus risk.

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EasyJet despicable over Egypt rescue flights, Bristol couple says

A Bristol couple were among up to 150 people stranded in Egypt amid coronavirus flights confusion.

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Tokyo 2020: Olympic Games postponed because of coronavirus

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are postponed until next year because of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: MP Nadia Whittome returns to care work

Nadia Whittome, 23, said "the care system is in serious danger of falling apart".

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Iceland vans torched in Bristol minutes after PM's lockdown order

Police say it is "beyond belief anyone would be so reckless" after two vans were gutted in Bristol.

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UK lockdown: why does staying at home stop coronavirus?

After Boris Johnson brings in new measures, the BBC explains why staying in is a matter of life and death.

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Match footage of the New Year's Day encounter in 2008 when Oldham found themselves 3-0 up at half-time thanks to a wonder strike for the opening goal. Date: Tuesday 1 January 2008 Referee: Mark Clattenburg Competition: League One Venue: Elland Road Attendance: 25,906 Scorers: Leeds United - Leon Constantine (46') Oldham Athletic - Reuben Hazell (28), Neal Trotman (36'), Andy Hughes (OG 41')


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Coronavirus: Wuhan to ease lockdown as world battles pandemic

The lockdown in the Chinese city where the outbreak began will be partially lifted next month.

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Wetherspoon boss tells staff get a job at Tesco

Tim Martin says workers can take up jobs with supermarkets following the coronavirus shutdown.

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When They See Us: Netflix wins defamation case

A police training company brought the lawsuit against the streaming service for scenes on the show.

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Coronavirus: Sadiq Khan warns 'stop Tube travel or more will die'

Commuters pack into trains for a second day despite the prime minister banning non-essential travel.

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Albert Uderzo: Asterix co-creator and illustrator dies aged 92

The Italian co-created the comic book hero series and eventually took over the writing.

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Coronavirus: ‘How is £94 a week going to pay anyone’s bills?’

Freelance gig economy workers say they cannot survive on the support offered by the government.

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Monday, March 23, 2020

Coronavirus: UK wakes to strict new curbs on life

Boris Johnson announces new curbs on life in the UK, which police will have the power to enforce, including a ban on public gatherings of more than two people.

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Father rejects killer's rough sex defence

Chloe Miazek was strangled to death during sex but her father rejects claims that she consented.

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US tech giants team up to tackle coronavirus

Online retail giant Amazon and Microsoft's Bill Gates are working together to track the outbreak's spread.

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Coronavirus: 'Just stay inside' pleads victim's daughter

Michael Gerard, 73, died in hospital on Sunday after getting pneumonia-like symptoms two weeks ago.

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Coronavirus: Spanish army finds care home residents 'dead and abandoned'

An inquiry is launched after soldiers discover elderly coronavirus victims "dead in their beds".

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Coronavirus: Private clinic defends charging £375 for test

The clinic in London says it has "paused" its service following reports it sold several thousand tests.

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Coronavirus: Carmakers answer pleas to make medical supplies

The auto industry is pledging to help tackle a shortage of ventilators and masks as virus spreads.

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Coronavirus: Ten of your most-asked questions answered

How long do you have the illness, how does it affect asthmatics and other questions answered.

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Coronavirus: The worry of working in supermarkets and pharmacies

From supermarkets to warehouses to pharmacies, these are the people keeping things running.

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'Uh oh' - Trump backs away as official says she had fever

President Trump social distances from a coronavirus task force expert as she says she felt unwell.

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Sunday, March 22, 2020

Coronavirus symptoms: What are they and how do I protect myself?

The virus is spreading around the world, but what is it and what are the symptoms?

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Coronavirus: Hancock admits ‘challenges’ over NHS equipment

It comes after some NHS staff complained of shortages and said they were being treated as "cannon fodder".

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Coronavirus: Harvey Weinstein tests positive

The former producer was convicted of rape and sexual assault last month and is now in a New York prison.

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Global economy will suffer for 'years to come' says OECD

OECD boss Angel Gurría says the economic shock is already bigger than the financial crisis

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Coronavirus: Melbourne zookeeper’s livestream dance goes viral

An Australian zoo has begun streaming its animals – but it’s a keeper who’s proved most popular.

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Coronavirus: MPs to debate emergency legislation

Under the plans, airports could be shut and police could force people with symptoms into isolation.

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Drug dealers 'delivered crack cocaine to mental health hospital'

One former mental health patient says she is "haunted" by her "horror story" experience.

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Coronavirus: Olympic doubts grow as Canada withdraws athletes

As it becomes the first country to pull out, Canada "urgently calls" for the games to be postponed.

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Stocks fall as nations take coronavirus action

Shares in Asia slide on Monday as more drastic action is taken by governments to stop virus spreading.

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Coronavirus: How are people helping each other during the outbreak?

As people are told to social distance to stop the spread of coronavirus, many are doing good for others.

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Coronavirus: Parents urged not to send children to school

Schools are shut from today except to pupils who are vulnerable or whose parents are "key workers".

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Coronavirus to be tracked using its genetic code

Scientists are to track the spread of the coronavirus in the UK by using clues in its genetic code.

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Coronavirus: Blood donors needed after 15% drop, says NHS

Officials urge blood donors to stick to their appointments if they are well enough.

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Tskaltubo: Georgia's abandoned resort that refugees call home

Georgia plans to revive Tskaltubo, an abandoned Soviet-era spa town, but it's an uncertain time for thousands of civil war refugees living among the decaying sanatoriums.

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Apollo 13: One family's agony and triumph

On 11 April 1970, the Lovells watched their husband and father blast off on an ill-fated mission to the Moon.

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Israel's coronavirus patient 74 talks about her experience

Israel's coronavirus patient 74, also known as Dani, posts about her experience on social media.

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Coronavirus: Frozen birthday party held on Zoom video chat app

Thirty children took part in the virtual celebration for a self-isolated four-year-old.

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'I thought he was going to tear chunks out of my skin'

A third of men carrying out rough sex acts such as biting and choking do not ask for consent, a survey finds.

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How Marsha Hunt fought Hollywood blacklisting

The 102-year-old is one of the last people still alive who was named as a communist sympathisers.

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'I bought a winery and it caused a US-French row'

When US entrepreneur Michael Baum bought a famous French vineyard it caused a trans-Atlantic spat.

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South Africa: 'Our children are dying, but President Ramaphosa doesn't care'

South Africa's leader Cyril Ramaphosa is accused of inaction over a spate of child murders.

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'Stay at home' - Doctors and nurses appeal to UK

"If you choose to stay at home, you will save lives," say those on the front line in the coronavirus crisis.

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The Papers: PM warns of '24 hours to avoid complete lockdown'

The prime minister's warning that the UK faces a lockdown if Britons ignore anti-virus measures features on the front pages.

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Paintballing and strict training rules - how Nuno became one of Europe's elite managers

Nuno Espirito Santo has made Wolves a European force, but what is he like and what does he expect from his players?

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Runners going solo after coronavirus postponements

Participants of cancelled events are choosing to carry on with their challenges alone.

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Coronavirus: 'Unprecedented scenes' on Welsh hills

Car parks and trails could be shut to stop people visiting Snowdonia after it was "overwhelmed".

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Saturday, March 21, 2020

Coronavirus symptoms: What are they and how do I protect myself?

The virus is spreading around the world, but what is it and what are the symptoms?

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Coronavirus: India observes 14-hour curfew

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday's curfew would test India's ability to fight the virus.

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Coronavirus: A couple, a campervan and a baby

Laura Truepenny, Ben Humphreys and their daughter Amala had to cut short a year-long European tour.

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Coronavirus: Call for widespread testing of all key health workers

A senior nurse warns there will not be a functioning health service without widespread testing.

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Coronavirus: No Russia lockdown as Putin puts on show of calm

Russia's president intends to defy the spread of coronavirus and push ahead with a national vote.

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German police arrest man over high-speed rail tampering

The 51-year-old is accused of loosening bolts on a railway track just before a bridge outside Frankfurt.

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Coronavirus: Australian PM warns of lockdowns

Scott Morrison said people must take social distancing seriously after crowds flocked to Bondi Beach.

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Coronavirus: Volunteers flock to join community support groups

An army of volunteers joins Mutual Aid groups to help the vulnerable during the coronavirus crisis.

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Coronavirus: Trauma cleaner 'busiest they've ever been'

The man people call to minimise the risk of coronavirus spreading.

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Terminally ill woman dedicates life to hedgehogs

Sue Bonnington says the mammals are in "serious danger" and caring for them makes her happy.

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Step-by-step guide: How to video call your family

This guide will show you how to make and receive video calls on a variety of devices.

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How Nigeria's kings lost their power

The removal of the revered emir of Kano raises questions about the continued role of Nigeria's traditional rulers.

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Coronavirus: How to behave in an epidemic

Behavioural science is at the heart of the government's planning, writes BBC home editor Mark Easton.

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How Parsis shaped India's taste for soft drinks

Over the past two centuries, fizzy drinks have become a $8bn (£6.9bn) industry in India.

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How the Pet Shop Boys accidentally made the best tour diary in pop history

How the Pet Shop Boys inadvertently ended up with the best tour diary in pop history.

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OneWeb increases mega-constellation to 74 satellites

The London-based start-up expands its network with a Soyuz launch from Baikonur in Kazakhstan

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Newspaper headlines: 'Stay home alone to save your life'

Boris Johnson's plea for people not to visit their mums on Mother's Day dominates the front pages.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'reading'

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "reading".

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The virtual reality church that isn't shutting its doors

Even before the coronavirus pandemic, one church has been experimenting with virtual reality.

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Online festival celebrates arts affected by Covid-19

Playwright Nick Green launched the Social Distancing Festival to shine a spotlight on lost projects.

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Hamilton self-isolating but allays coronavirus concerns

F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton allays fans' concerns that he may have coronavirus after he was recently pictured with actor Idris Elba, who has tested positive for the virus.

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Liverpool '100% certain' to be champions - data simulations predict rest of season

With the 2019-20 football season suspended across Europe, BBC Sport enlists the help of data experts to see how it might pan out.

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Coronavirus: Portsmouth's James Bolton, Andy Cannon & Sean Raggett test positive

Three Portsmouth players, James Bolton, Andy Cannon and Sean Raggett, test positive for coronavirus.

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Coronavirus: 'I've lost half of myself' - bereaved husband

The husband of a British woman who died in Bali after testing positive for coronavirus speaks to the BBC about her death.

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Ryder Cup: Paul Casey would support postponement of tournament

Paul Casey says he would support any decision to postpone the Ryder Cup because of the coronavirus crisis.

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Country music star Kenny Rogers dies

American country music star Kenny Rogers dies aged 81, his family announces.

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Friday, March 20, 2020

Coronavirus symptoms: What are they and how do I protect myself?

The virus is spreading around the world, but what is it and what are the symptoms?

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Coronavirus: Police take action on Bondi Beach crowds

Large crowds of people are still flocking to Sydney's beaches despite the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: US Senators face calls to resign over ‘insider trading’

Four US senators sold off stocks after the chamber received a classified briefing on coronavirus.

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Coronavirus: 'Relief' for businesses after government vows to pay wages

Business leaders welcome the government's vow to subsidise wages, as pubs and restaurants are ordered to close.

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Coronavirus: Doctors urge conversations about dying

Discuss all possible scenarios with loved ones - even uncomfortable ones, palliative care doctors say.

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North Korea fires two projectiles into sea

The launch is the third this month, according South Korea's Yonhap news agency.

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How Britain’s ‘plague village’ is coming together

Eyam in Derbyshire quarantined itself during the plague, how are they dealing with coronavirus?

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Turning SXSW disappointment into an online opportunity

Musicians due to play on the British Embassy stage at SXSW in Texas have been offered a platform of a different kind.

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Coronavirus: Chris Packham on Covid-19's impact on nature

Chris Packham says nature can help during self-isolation and considers coronavirus's environmental impact.

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Coronavirus: The social events you can join from your sofa

Meet the people using the internet to keep social gatherings alive during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Coronavirus: The school of Mum and Dad

There are plenty of online resources to help children keep learning while schools are closed.

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Coronavirus: 'My virtual date sent me £15 for wine'

Video chat, drinking games and awkward toilet moments. Virtual dating is here.

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Coronavirus: Why are Australia's remote Aboriginal communities at risk?

Australia is severely restricting access to remote Aboriginal communities amid coronavirus fears.

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Victor Olaiya: Nigeria's 'evil genius' trumpeter who influenced Fela Kuti

Nigerian Victor Olaiya, who died last month, was a musical pioneer and mentor to the Afrobeat legend.

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Coronavirus information: What should I do?

Step-by-step, what to do to help prevent the spread of the virus.

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Newspaper headlines: Wage bailout as 'Britain shuts down'

The papers focus on the government's shutdown of pubs and restaurants and support for those unable to work.

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Week in Pictures: 14-20 March 2020

A gallery of news images taken around the world this week.

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Coronavirus: Why are Southwold and Lowestoft faring so differently?

Southwold and Lowestoft are 14 miles apart but one has plenty of visitors and the other is a ghost town.

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Coronavirus symptoms: What are they and how do I protect myself?

The virus is spreading around the world, but what is it and what are the symptoms?

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Coronavirus briefing: Retired medics and wage protection

Your morning briefing for Friday 20 March 2020.

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Coronavirus: The taxi driver falsely accused of links to

Jude Ikuenobe was falsely accused on social media of using a Covid-19 patient to extort money.

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Thursday, March 19, 2020

Coronavirus: Train services to be cut amid falling demand

Operators will gradually reduce services from Monday, amid falling demand.

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The Papers: Queen's 'stirring message' as PM offers 'hope'

The papers carry calls from the monarch and the PM to follow government advice to beat the virus.

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Coronavirus: Thousands of retired medics asked to return to NHS

More than 65,000 ex-doctors and nurses are asked to help tackle the "greatest global health threat in history"

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Vampire bats 'French kiss with blood' to form lasting bonds

Researchers observing the mammals saw them sharing regurgitated blood with their neighbours.

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Coronavirus: Nurse's despair as panic-buyers clear shelves

The exhausted critical care nurse says that people need to make sure everyone can get healthy food.

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Coronavirus: California issues 'stay at home' order amid virus

The governor projects the virus will soon infect more than half of the 40 million people in his state.

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Coronavirus: Robots use light beams to zap hospital viruses

Demand has surged for robots equipped with powerful ultraviolet lights that can kill viruses.

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Coronavirus: Premier League players join charity FIFA 20 tournament

It's been organised by League Two club Leyton Orient to keep fans entertained while games are postponed.

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Coronavirus: A visual guide to the economic impact

Key maps and charts explain how the virus has impacted markets and businesses around the world.

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Delhi Nirbhaya rape death penalty: What do hangings mean for India's women?

The victim was dubbed Nirbhaya, 'the fearless one', but that's not how most women really feel.

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Coronavirus: When will the outbreak end and life get back to normal?

When will life get back to normal or are we stuck with the virus for the long-term.

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US students party on spring break despite coronavirus

US university students flocked to Florida, despite warnings over the new coronavirus.

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Quiz of the week: What has Bill Gates been up to?

Have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

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What does kids TV look like in North Korea?

Exploring the weird, wonderful and surprisingly violent world of North Korean children's television.

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Coronavirus: The taxi driver falsely accused of extortion

Jude Ikuenobe was falsely accused on social media of using a Covid-19 patient to extort money.

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Coronavirus: Chancellor prepares wage package rescue plan

Rishi Sunak is expected to launch a fresh package of measures to try to protect millions of UK jobs.

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Nirbhaya case: Four Indian men executed for 2012 Delhi bus rape and murder

The men were convicted of raping and murdering a student in the Indian capital in 2012.

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Singer Duffy unveils music comeback 'to lift spirits in troubling times'

The star says she hopes her first original song since 2010 lifts spirits in "these troubling times".

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Coronavirus information: What should I do?

Step-by-step, what to do to help prevent the spread of the virus.

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Coronavirus: Energy bill help for vulnerable amid outbreak

Prepayment meter customers may get credit through the post or funds automatically added to their meter.

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Coronavirus: Singing to raise spirits during isolation

Cor-ona is a social media group where people can post videos of themselves singing while isolated.

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'Anything is possible but too early to decide' - Coe on calls to cancel Olympics

It is too early to decide whether to cancel the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, says World Athletics chief Lord Coe.

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Next boss: 'People do not buy a new outfit to stay at home'

The retailer says both online and store sales will suffer "significant losses" as a result of coronavirus.

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Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Coronavirus symptoms: What are they and how do I protect myself?

The virus is spreading around the world, but what is it and what are the symptoms?

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Coronavirus: Schools shut down prompts exams clarity calls

Teachers and universities want to know how pupils will get qualifications, with UK schools set to close.

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Coronavirus: Trump puts US on war footing to combat outbreak

Two US Navy hospital ships will also be sent to help relieve an expected shortage of sick beds.

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ECB launches emergency £700bn coronavirus package

European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde: "There are no limits to our commitment to the euro".

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Coronavirus: Vodafone and TalkTalk report surge in internet use

An EU commissioner has suggested that TV streaming services should provide content in lower resolution.

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Coronavirus: Asian nations face second wave of imported cases

South Korea, China and Singapore all report a rise in cases as people start arriving back home.

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Coronavirus: 40 London Underground stations to be closed

The night Tube will be stopped from this weekend as part of new contingency plans across London.

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Coronavirus: Air pollution and CO2 fall rapidly as virus spreads

Some regions show significant drops in air pollutants as the coronavirus hits work and travel.

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Ghislaine Maxwell sues Jeffrey Epstein's estate over legal fees

Ghislaine Maxwell's lawsuit also claims she has had to hire security over "regular death threats".

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Thomas Cook: Taxpayers face £156m bill for company's collapse

The company's collapse last year left 9,000 staff out of work and 150,000 holidaymakers stranded.

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Coronavirus: Trump grilled on use of term 'Chinese virus'

Reporters quiz the president on his language and if athletes are getting priority testing.

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Coronavirus: How to exercise while staying at home

How do we keep fit while heeding the government's new advice on avoiding unnecessary social contact?

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Coronavirus testing: What is the UK government's plan?

The government aims to reach 25,000 tests a day, at the moment only hospital patients are being routinely screened for the virus.

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Coronavirus: How the government hopes to stop you touching your face

With coronavirus spreading, ministers are looking for new ways to make us behave more hygienically.

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Coronavirus: The detectives racing to contain the virus in Singapore

Tracing every contact of virus patients has meant Singapore could stay one step ahead of it, so far.

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Coronavirus: Three grandmothers self-isolating together

Doreen, Carol and Dotty have come up with a plan to live together if further restrictions are brought in.

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Coronavirus: Schools and charities working to keep children fed

Charities are working to help pupils who are entitled to free school meals after they are sent home.

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New Zealand passes law decriminalising abortion

Parliament's vote to remove the procedure from the Crimes Act changes a law in force since 1977.

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Coronavirus information: What should I do?

Step-by-step, what to do to help prevent the spread of the virus.

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Coronavirus: MPs told to stay out of Commons chamber

Tories and Labour say only those asking the PM questions should attend, as coronavirus fears continue.

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Alex Salmond case: Witness says accuser did not attend Bute House dinner

Alex Salmond is accused of attempting to rape a woman after a meal with a celebrity at the first minister's official residence.

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Glastonbury 2020: Festival cancelled due to coronavirus

Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar had been due to headline the event in June.

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Coronavirus: Tokyo 2020 Olympic organisers respond to frustrated athletes

Olympic organisers warn "no solution will be ideal" in preparing for Tokyo 2020 after being accused of putting athletes "in danger".

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Coronavirus: EastEnders suspends filming 'until further notice'

The BBC One soap will also reduce the number of episodes broadcast to two per week.

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Coronavirus: Asian nations face virus battle amid WHO warning

The World Health Organization said some needed to "act now" with "aggressive measures".

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Coronavirus: Second home owners urged to stay away

A rural GP says local health services will not be able to cope with a surge in people relocating.

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Coronavirus: Violinists play Titanic hymn in front of empty toilet paper isle

The violinists say their widely shared performance is about coping and having a laugh in tough times.

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Coronavirus: Vanessa Hudgens sorry for 'people are going to die' comments

The High School Musical star seemed to question how serious people dying from coronavirus is.

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Sainsbury's takes steps to help elderly shoppers

The supermarket chain takes measures to help the elderly after stockpilers strip supermarket shelves.

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News Daily: Coronavirus latest from the UK and worldwide

Your morning briefing for Wednesday 18 March 2020.

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Coronavirus: Care companies fear bankruptcy

Firms which support people at home are struggling with the extra demands, care chiefs say.

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Plan to protect veterans from 'vexatious claims'

The bill protects troops from prosecution for alleged historical offences in conflicts overseas.

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Coronavirus: Renters 'need more help' in UK's plans

The government's new £350bn financial support package does not help some groups, chancellor told.

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Coronoavirus: Vulnerable people could need to 'cocoon'

The announcement comes after the total number of confirmed cases in the Republic rose to 223.

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HMP Eastwood Park: Concern over segregated transgender women prisoners

The Independent Monitoring Board also had concerns about women facing homelessness on release.

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Coronavirus hits all 50 US states as death toll rises

The Pentagon pledges to make available masks and respirators, as New York City considers a lockdown.

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Gavin & Stacey: An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Christmas finale

BBC News goes behind the scenes during the filming of final ever episode and speaks to the whole cast. from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/n...