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Norman Hunter: Eddie Gray tribute to 'truly great' Leeds team-mate who has died aged 76
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Gray pays tribute to 'truly great' Hunter
Former Leeds United winger Eddie Gray pays tribute to his "truly great" and "iconic" team-mate Norman Hunter, who has died aged 76.
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Olympics & Paralympics in 2021 'very unrealistic without coronavirus vaccine'
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Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in 2021 'very unrealistic unless vaccine is found'
It is "very unrealistic" Tokyo 2020 will take place next year unless a coronavirus vaccine is found by then, says a global health scientist.
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US athletes to conduct own tests in 'virtual drug testing' trial
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US athletes trial 'virtual drug testing' to protect clean sport during coronavirus crisis
The United States Anti-Doping Agency is trialling a virtual drug testing programme to help protect clean sport during the coronavirus crisis.
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'I cried but want to be even better' - Biles on Olympic doubts and motivation
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Biles overcomes Tokyo Olympics doubts
Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles admits she cried over the rescheduling of the Tokyo Olympics, but is now intent on improvement.
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Simone Biles 'resetting' after 'crushing' Olympic Games postponement
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Biles 'resetting' after 'crushing' Olympics postponement
Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles talks about "resetting the clock" after the 2020 Games were delayed until 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Saturday's football gossip: Mane 'won't stay at Liverpool forever', plus more
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Transfer rumours: Mane, Neymar, Pogba, Buffon
Mane "won't stay at Liverpool forever", Barcelona prepare for Neymar bid, Pogba expected to stay at Man Utd, plus more.
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UK medics to be asked to reuse gowns if shortages
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Coronavirus: Medics to be asked to reuse gowns amid shortage fears
Supplies of gowns and lab coats could be exhausted within 24 hours, the head of NHS Providers warns.
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Coronavirus nightmare in Ecuador's main city Guayaquil - pictures
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Coronavirus nightmare in Ecuador's port city Guayaquil - pictures
Guayaquil is one of the worst-hit places in Latin America in the pandemic.
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Murray & Djokovic build their perfect player and discuss the 'GOAT'
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Murray & Djokovic build their perfect player
Grand Slam champions Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic held an Instagram Live chat where they built their perfect tennis player and discussed the GOAT debate.
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Hair we go - Wright opens new home-based darts event with NHS tribute
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PDC Home Tour: Peter 'Snakebite' Wright in NHS tribute during new event
A look at the first night of the 'home tour' as darts players compete from their own houses.
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Coronavirus: Is pandemic being used for power grab in Europe?
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Is pandemic being used for power grab in Europe?
Some of Europe's leaders stand accused of taking advantage of a health crisis.
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Coronavirus: How long does it take to recover?
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Coronavirus: How long does it take to recover?
Recovery from Covid-19 can be a lengthy process, depending on how seriously people get the virus.
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National Youth Orchestra's Ode to Joy across Great Britain
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National Youth Orchestra's Ode to Joy across Britain
The orchestra's 164 musicians joined together to perform the classic piece in a show of solidarity.
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Week in pictures: 11-17 April 2020
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Week in pictures: 11-17 April 2020
A selection of news photographs taken around the world this week.
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BBC correspondents and contributors read poetry from the personal to the universal
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Poetry from the personal to the universal
Listen to some BBC correspondents and guests sharing the poems that have helped them through difficult moments.
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Apollo 13: The silence in the blackout from those who were there
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Apollo 13: The silence in the blackout
Fifty years on, hear the story from those who lived through the blackout at mission control.
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Coronavirus: BCG rumours and other stories fact-checked
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Coronavirus: BCG rumours and other stories fact-checked
Fact-checking the week's most popular dodgy claims, including BCG jabs and Iran's highly dubious testing device.
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Extreme piercing: A festival of self-inflicted pain
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Extreme piercing: A festival of self-inflicted pain
Since time immemorial, a village in West Bengal has paid tribute to Shiva by self-inflicting pain. This year coronavirus put a stop to it.
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Ethiopia and Eritrea: A wedding, birth and baptism at the border
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Ethiopia and Eritrea: A wedding, birth and baptism at the border
The recent peace between once bitter enemies Ethiopia and Eritrea has transformed lives there.
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Coronavirus: AI steps up in battle against Covid-19
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Coronavirus: AI steps up in battle against Covid-19
How machine learning is crunching data to search for drugs that could alleviate or cure Covid-19.
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Nasa to launch first manned mission from US in decade
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Nasa to launch first crewed mission from US in decade
The mission will take place on 27 May using a rocket and spacecraft made by private firm SpaceX.