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Sand shortages and travel bans could delay a coronavirus vaccine

At least 70 vaccines for coronavirus are now in development, a promising sign for the global battle against the pandemic. But even if these vaccines make it through the study proc [...]

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Married At First Sight’s Jamie Otis cries as she talks about getting tested for COVID-19

Married At First Sight's Jamie Otis just shared her experiencing trying to get tested for COVID-19.The pregnant reality star explained that she was trying to get tested based on do [...]

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Cuomo tells protesters to take jobs as essential workers in grocery stores and pharmacies

Cuomo on Wednesday fumed at protesters who had descended on the State Capitol in AlbanyGov. Andrew Cuomo urged protesters bemoaning a lack of work to take some of the thousands of [...]

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As Prince Louis turns two years old, he shows his support for NHS staff with colourful paintwork

With his little hands smudged with paint and a broad grin on his face, Prince Louis is clearly pleased with his artistic creation.As he turns two tomorrow, these charming pictures [...]

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Disney heir slams the company for furloughing 100,000 staff amid coronavirus closures

Disney heir Abigail Disney has slammed the Hollywood giant for furloughing more than 100,000 workers while it still expects to pay out executive bonuses and dividends, which have t [...]

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The violent rampage of Diane Abbott’s diplomat son James Abbott-Thompson

Revealed: Diane Abbott's diplomat son James Abbott-Thompson threatened her with scissors then attacked NINE medics and police while hooked on crystal methMP begged police for help [...]

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Spain sends back second batch of faulty coronavirus tests made in China

Spain sends back faulty coronavirus tests made in China... which had been sent out to replace an earlier batch of faulty testsSpain forced to return second batch of 'faulty' corona [...]

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Macy’s Fourth of July show WILL go ahead despite the coronavirus pandemic and will honor frontline

Macy's Fourth of July fireworks will go ahead 'in a safe way' to honor the 'strength and resilience of New York City and frontline workers across America'Bill de Blasio said July F [...]

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WHO warns coronavirus ‘will be with us for a long time’ and most of world’s population is at risk

WHO warns coronavirus 'will be with us for a long time' and says most of the world’s population remains at risk from catching the diseaseDirector-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyes [...]

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Secret buyer of the Ritz who paid £800m is Qatari businessman Abdulhadi Mana Al-Hajri

Revealed at last: Secret buyer of the Ritz who paid £800m for the iconic London hotel is Qatari businessman Abdulhadi Mana Al-HajriBy Sebastian Shakespeare for the Daily Mail Pub [...]

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Electricity use shows Americans’ lockdown lifestyles include morning lie ins

Electricity use shows how lockdown has changed Americans' lifestyles with power consumption falling nearly 20 percent in the mornings as people lie in, while it rises in the evenin [...]

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Pictured: Moment Paul Gascoigne broke social distancing rules inside Morrisons supermarket

Paul Gascoigne has been spotted shaking hands and even taking selfies with fans outside a supermarket despite social distancing rules issued by the government.The famous ex-footbal [...]

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Mike Bloomberg teams up with Cuomo to create ‘army of tracers’ in New York

Mike Bloomberg has donated $10million to the project which Cuomo said will launch immediately Mike Bloomberg will work with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Johns Hopkins to launch a conta [...]

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One third think their household will need financial support from taxpayers in next three months

One third of people think their household will need financial support from taxpayers in next three monthsResearch firm Kantar surveyed more than 1,100 Brits after Covid-19 outbreak [...]

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Experts reveal how to stop quarantine from ruining your skin

A group of celebrity skincare experts have revealed how quarantine could be taking a serious toll on people's complexions, while offering up advice on how to conquer a host of skin [...]

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Woman, 20, is charged with murder after the stabbing death of man, 35, found dead on a footpath

Woman, 20, is charged with murder after law graduate, 35, is stabbed to death on a footpath in the Gold CoastNicholas Braid, 35, was died in Surfers Paradise on Tuesday night A 20 [...]

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Video shows prior arrest of Florida man accused of murdering wife

Police in Florida have released body camera footage showing a prior arrest of a man who is now suspected of murdering his wife and and trying to cover up the crime by sending messa [...]

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Trump marks Earth Day with tree planting at the White House with Melania

President Donald Trump marked Earth Day at the White House on Wednesday by planting a tree with Melania Trump on the South Lawn.'We're doing something I love doing: planting trees, [...]

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One-quarter of homeless people living in shelters and 11% of staff at 19 facilities have coronavirus

Coronavirus cases among homeless people in shelters, and staff members, are on the rise, a new report finds.At least one-quarter of people experiencing homelessness have contracted [...]

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McConnell on a collision course with Trump as he pumps brakes on a new coronavirus stimulus

Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he won't consider another coronavirus stimulus package until the Senate reconvenes May 4, even though Donald Trump is pushing for another major relief [...]

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White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow defends small business relief program

White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow has said that a federal loan program for small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic is working 'pretty darn well' despite 'glitches [...]

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Coronavirus UK: Car theft rises 60% during lockdown

Motor theft rockets by up to 60 per cent in parts of UK in three years - as experts blame fewer police and warn drivers they face greater risk during lockdown as vehicles are left [...]

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Lawyer who helped Melania Trump obtain US citizenship blasts president’s immigration ban

First Lady Melania Trump's immigration attorney has slammed her husband's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, saying: 'It's embarrassing'.Michael Wildes, who helped secure U.S. citi [...]

Sports

Loris Karius will return to Liverpool as he closes in on £400,000 severance deal with Besiktas

Liverpool flop Loris Karius will return to Anfield in June as he closes in on £400,000 severance deal with Besiktas after they escaped £10m obligation-to-buy clause in loan dealB [...]

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Coronavirus UK: Duncan Bannatyne blasts Richard Branson

Duncan Bannatyne and Simon Cowell have hit out at mega-rich stars including Victoria Beckham and Sir Richard Branson for seeking millions of pounds from the taxpayer to bail out th [...]

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Nurse fired from Detroit hospital files lawsuit claiming she blew the whistle on unsafe conditions

A Detroit woman has filed a lawsuit against a local hospital which fired her after she publicly expressed doubts about its preparedness for the COVID-19 pandemic. Kenisa Barkai, 3 [...]

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Experts warn of ‘perfect storm’ for new virus infections as southern states work together to reopen

Public health experts have warned the US could be headed for a 'perfect storm' of new virus infections as the southern states form a coalition to reopen the economy. Florida Gover [...]

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NHS staff criticised for dancing

Families of cancer patients pan 'disrespectful' videos of dancing NHS staff while patients are dying due to cancelled operationsNurses across the country have posted videos to soci [...]

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Bucs star Tom Brady posts funny video of himself summoning Rob Gronkowski with conch

Officially Rob Gronkowski was traded to Tampa Bay, but according to the video spoof Tom Brady posted on social media, he was really summoned with the help of a conch shell to be [...]

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Coronavirus killed more Americans in one month than both flu and car accidents do in an entire YEAR

The novel coronavirus presents far more fatal risk than seasonal flu or car crashes and has fast become 'one of the leading causes of death in the United States'.That is the opinio [...]

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Poison center calls have surged by 20% amid coronavirus pandemic

Fears of contracting coronavirus have driven up calls to poison control centers in the US by one-fifth, a new report finds.Over the last three months, calls have increased 16 perce [...]

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Idaho mom arrested for protesting coronavirus lockdown at a closed playground

A mother-of-four from Idaho was seen on video getting arrested on Tuesday for violating coronavirus restrictions by being at a closed playground, sparking a large protest at the th [...]

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Ed Sheeran’s neighbours win battle to extend their back garden

Ed Sheeran's neighbour wins battle with singer to extend his back garden by 160 feet despite superstar complaining it would spoil his £3.7m 'Sheeranville' estateRobinson's plans t [...]

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More than 40,000 cards pour in for Captain Tom’s 100th birthday as team prepare Spitfire for flypast

A postmaster has been forced to take over an empty school as more than 40,000 cards pour in to mark the 100th birthday of Captain Tom Moore as a team of aircraft restorers prepare [...]

Science & Technology

Twitter’s Jack Dorsey gives nearly $400m less to charity than the $1 billion he claimed

Billionaire Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has given nearly $400 million less to his coronavirus relief effort than the 'billion dollars' he claimed, federal documents reveal.Earlier [...]

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Coronavirus: Death toll jumps 172 in lockdown-free Sweden

Sweden recorded 172 new coronavirus deaths and 682 new cases today on one of its bleakest days since the crisis began. The 172 new deaths are the second-largest jump on record, be [...]