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Liverpool furlough some non-playing staff
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Liverpool place some non-playing staff on furlough
Liverpool place some of their staff on furlough, in response to the ongoing suspension of the Premier League because of the coronavirus crisis.
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Coronavirus: Spain 'close to passing peak' as deaths fall again
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Spain 'close to passing peak' as deaths fall again
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has extended lockdown measures in the country until 25 April.
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Five-year-old among latest UK coronavirus victims
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Coronavirus: Five-year-old among latest UK victims
A child with underlying health conditions is among 708 people whose deaths were reported in the past day.
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Justin Langer: Australia coach sees value in behind-closed-doors games
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Justin Langer: Australia coach sees value in behind-closed-doors games
Australia coach Justin Langer says playing cricket behind closed doors when safe to do could have "great value" to the public.
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Kenny replaces McCarthy as Republic of Ireland boss
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Republic of Ireland: Stephen Kenny to replace Mick McCarthy as manager
Stephen Kenny replaces Mick McCarthy as Republic of Ireland manager with immediate effect after the Euro play-offs were indefinitely postponed.
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Virtual Grand National 2020: Potters Corner wins televised race
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Potters Corner wins Virtual Grand National
A televised computer-animated version of the Grand National, cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, is won by 18-1 shot Potters Corner.
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Premier League 'faces £762m penalty' if season voided
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PFA says Premier League 30% pay cut plans would harm NHS
The Professional Footballers' Association warns that proposals for a 30% pay cut in the Premier League would be "detrimental to our NHS".
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Kobe Bryant: NBA great inducted into Naismith Hall of Fame
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Kobe Bryant: NBA great inducted into Naismith Hall of Fame
Kobe Bryant, who died in January, will be posthumously inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
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Coronavirus: New York virus deaths surge past 3,500
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Coronavirus: Trump predicts ‘a lot of death’ as cases pass 300,000
The US president predicts "a lot of death" but suggests easing social-distancing rules for Easter.
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Coronavirus: 'We're on our knees' says nurse
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'We're on our knees' says ICU nurse
A nurse posted a video to a Facebook group after a long and difficult shift in ICU amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Learning how to make an igloo in the Antarctic
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How to make an igloo
The BBC's Justin Rowlatt learnt to make an igloo while visiting Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier.
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Pixar pioneers behind Toy Story animation win "Nobel Prize" of computing
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Pixar pioneers behind Toy Story animation win 'Nobel Prize' of computing
The men who made Toy Story and Finding Nemo possible speak to the BBC about their Turing Award win.
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Coronavirus: Why Dutch lockdown may be a high-risk strategy
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Coronavirus: Why Dutch lockdown may be a high-risk strategy
As coronavirus spreads rapidly the Dutch official stance has been criticised as cold-hearted.
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Coronavirus: Scientists brand 5G claims 'complete rubbish'
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Coronavirus: Scientists brand 5G claims 'complete rubbish'
Claims 5G harms immune systems or spreads the virus have been condemned by the scientific community.
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Coronavirus: Sophie Raworth's deserted London
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Coronavirus: Sophie Raworth's deserted London
BBC presenter's photographs of deserted streets as she runs to work in central London.
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Plagues, zombies and vampires: How Hollywood handles deadly viruses
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How Hollywood films handle deadly viruses
As online audiences flock to movies like Contagion, we explore how viruses are depicted on film.
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Coronavirus: Dealing with addiction while in lockdown
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Coronavirus: Dealing with addiction while in lockdown
Support meetings for recovering addicts have been cancelled in the lockdown. Here's how one man is coping.
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Madam CJ Walker: 'An inspiration to us all'
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Madam CJ Walker: 'An inspiration to us all'
How an African-American orphan and single mother founded a business empire - 114 years ago.
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How a Rastafarian village gave Hollywood Peter Pan
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How a Rastafarian village gave Hollywood Peter Pan
A child actor from a small religious community in Antigua is bringing the timeless character to life.
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The Sudanese doctors who died in the UK
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Coronavirus: Coming 5,000 miles to die for the NHS
Two British-Sudanese doctors became the first doctors to die of coronavirus in the UK. This is their story.
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Why some UK health workers are wearing bin bags
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Coronavirus: The NHS workers wearing bin bags as protection
One intensive care doctor describes the reality faced by some UK health workers on the front line.