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Prickles the sheep found after seven years of Tasmania self-isolation
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Prickles the sheep is a self-isolation pro
A sheep that went missing in the Tasmanian bush has been found seven years later.
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Coronavirus: 'I can't wash my hands - my water was cut off'
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Coronavirus: 'I can't wash my hands - my water was cut off'
In the midst of a public health crisis, low-income families in Detroit have had their water cut off.
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Quiz of the Week: On satellites and stars Together at Home
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Quiz of the Week: On satellites and stars Together at Home
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?
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Africa's week in pictures: 17 - 23 April 2020
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Africa's week in pictures: 17 - 23 April 2020
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
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Coronavirus: What is contact tracing and how does it work?
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What is contact tracing and how does it work?
When lockdown ends, contact tracing could help limit the spread of coronavirus.
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Ramadan: Fasting safely during coronavirus crisis
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Ramadan: Fasting safely during coronavirus crisis
During Ramadan, many Muslim people abstain from eating and drinking between sunrise and sunset.
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With humans vulnerable: How about a digital helper?
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With humans vulnerable: How about a digital helper?
Robots and digital assistants have proved useful during the Covid-19 pandemic but are still limited.
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10 songs supporting the world through lockdown
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10 songs supporting the world through lockdown
DJs around the world reveal the songs helping their listeners keep upbeat while stuck at home.
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Coronavirus: Influencers' glossy lifestyles lose their shine
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Coronavirus: Influencers' glossy lifestyles lose their shine
Advertisers are cancelling contracts with influencers who can’t travel to create content in lockdown.
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Coronavirus: 'I faked having Covid-19 on Facebook and got arrested'
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Coronavirus: 'I faked having Covid-19 on Facebook and got arrested'
Across the world police are chasing down alleged symptom-fakers who are being accused of triggering panic.
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Coronavirus: Is social distancing an oxymoron in India?
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Coronavirus: Is social distancing an oxymoron in India?
The country has been in lockdown for a month, so why are crowds still gathering in many places?
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Tom Hanks offers friendship to bullied boy named Corona
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Tom Hanks writes to boy called Corona who said he was bullied
The Australian boy sent a letter to the Hollywood star when he heard Hanks had caught the virus.
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Coronavirus: Trump suggests injecting disinfectant as treatment
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Coronavirus: Outcry after Trump suggests injecting disinfectant as treatment
Doctors call the president's latest remarks about coronavirus treatment "dangerous" and "ridiculous".
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NFL draft 2020: Joe Burrow selected by Cincinnati Bengals with first pick
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NFL draft 2020: Joe Burrow first pick for Cincinnati Bengals
Joe Burrow says it is a "dream come true" after being selected first by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2020 NFL draft.
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Expectant mothers face lockdown stress
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Coronavirus: Uncertainty over maternity care causing distress
Women say the uncertainty during the coronavirus outbreak is "making a stressful situation harder".
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The trailblazing Olympic gold medallist still breaking boundaries in her 60s
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The Olympic champion still breaking records
Joan Benoit Samuelson was the first woman to win Olympic marathon gold and this Sunday would have seen her reach another landmark at the London Marathon.
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Coronavirus: How will pandemic affect football's transfer market?
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Coronavirus: How will pandemic affect football's transfer market?
Changing prices and PR considerations - BBC Sport looks at how coronavirus could change clubs' transfer dealings.
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BBC Sport's five things to do today
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BBC Sport's five things to do today
Find out why James Milner planking and Ben Stokes spinning feature among our five things to do today.
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Coronavirus: South Africa to ease lockdown restrictions
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Coronavirus: South Africa allows cigarette sales as lockdown restrictions eased
Alcohol sales remain banned but people can soon exercise outside and some businesses reopen.
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Coronavirus lockdown: Asian cooks make bamboo shoots top trend
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Coronavirus lockdown: Asian cooks make bamboo shoots top trend
Dishes with bamboo shoots have seen the biggest rise for online recipe searches globally, says Google.
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Record fall for UK retail sales as lockdown hits
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Shoppers swap clothes for alcohol amid record sales drop
Shopping declines at the steepest pace since the Office for National Statistics started collecting data.