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'Ain't No Sunshine' singer Bill Withers dies at 81
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Lean On Me singer Bill Withers dies at 81
The 1970s soul singer died of heart complications, his family said.
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Coronavirus: Slovakia to test Roma community
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Coronavirus: Slovakia to test Roma community
The government says around 1,500 members of the Roma community have recently returned from abroad.
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Premier League clubs to ask players to take 30% wage cut
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Premier League to ask for 30% wage cut
Premier League clubs will ask players to take a 30% wage cut as it is announced the season will not resume from 30 April.
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'The fire was slowly burning out' - Olympic champion Ransley on why Tokyo delay has forced retirement
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'The fire was slowly burning out'
British rower Tom Ransley announces his retirement after the Olympics are delayed for a year because of coronavirus.
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What are Premier League and English football's options amid coronavirus?
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What are Premier League and English football's options amid coronavirus?
With the English football season extended indefinitely, what are all the options for finding a conclusion to competitions?
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The Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson shows her characters social distancing
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The Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson shows her characters social distancing
Julia Donaldson and illustrator Alex Sheffler help children understand the regulations in new images.
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Coronavirus: India doctors 'spat at and attacked'
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Coronavirus: India doctors 'spat at and attacked'
Healthcare workers in India have reportedly been attacked or abused as they battle the coronavirus.
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Joshua's world title defence against Pulev postponed
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Joshua's world title defence postponed
British heavyweight Anthony Joshua’s defence of his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO world titles against Kubrat Pulev has been postponed.
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Coronavirus: 'Not smart' memo shows Amazon's union stance
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Coronavirus: 'Not smart' memo shows Amazon's union stance
The firm's lawyer says his comments were personal, spoken out of emotional frustration.
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Coronavirus: Chinese explorers start Everest climb amid pandemic
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China climbers start Everest ascent amid pandemic
China has limited climbs to its nationals while Nepal has cancelled all expeditions.
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Coronavirus: England men's and women's teams make contributions
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Coronavirus: England men's and women's teams make contributions
The England men's cricket team make a donation while the women's team agree salary reductions amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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Coronavirus: LPGA Tour on hold until majority can play
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Coronavirus: LPGA Tour on hold until majority can play
The LPGA Tour will not resume after the coronavirus pandemic until the majority of international players are able to compete in tournaments, said commissioner Mike Whan.
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Coronavirus: US 'wants 3M to end mask exports to Canada and Latin America'
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Trump 'wants to stop mask exports to Canada'
Mask manufacturer 3M says the move would have "significant humanitarian implications".
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Robert F Kennedy: Search for granddaughter and her young son
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Robert F Kennedy: Search for granddaughter and her young son
Maeve Kennedy McKean and her son were last seen in a canoe off Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.
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Tomb Sweeping Festival: China pays 'virtual' respects to ancestors
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China pays 'virtual' respects to ancestors
The coronavirus outbreak has closed cemeteries across China, so people are paying respects online.
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Coronavirus: How to see the world without leaving your home
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Coronavirus: How to see the world without leaving your home
Coronavirus has restricted travel, but it doesn't have to restrict our imagination.
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Belly dancers to florists: Six African coronavirus heroes
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Belly dancers to florists: Six African coronavirus heroes
Uplifting stories about African people doing exceptional things in the age of coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Russia uses facial recognition to tackle Covid-19
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Russia uses facial recognition to tackle virus
As Russian cities go into lockdown to try to contain coronavirus, Moscow uses the latest technology to keep track of residents.
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My Money: 'People have started leaving their houses again'
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My Money: 'People have started leaving their houses again'
As part of a BBC blog series, Jen Smith talks us through one week as pandemic restrictions ease in Shenzhen.
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Week in pictures
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Week in pictures: 28 March - 3 April 2020
A selection of news photographs taken around the world this week.
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The climber who bagged all 282 Munros in one winter
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The climber who bagged all 282 Munros in one winter
Kevin Woods battled through storms to complete all of Scotland's Munros in one winter season.