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Coronavirus and poverty: Is there a link?
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Coronavirus and poverty: Is there a link?
Why poorer people are more likely to catch - and die from - Covid-19.
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George Floyd: Mourners pay respects at his memorial
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'I remember George Floyd as me'
Crowds of people paid their respects to George Floyd at the spot where he was killed in Minneapolis.
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George Floyd death: China takes a victory lap over US protests
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George Floyd death: China takes a victory lap over US protests
China is hitting back at the US for supporting Hong Kong pro-democracy demonstrations last year.
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George Floyd: US's history with police brutality
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US's history with police brutality
The BBC's Clive Myrie looks at the toxic combination of racism and inadequate police training.
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Coronavirus vaccine: AstraZeneca boosts potential supply to 2bn
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Coronavirus: AstraZeneca to begin making potential vaccine
AstraZeneca says it could provide two billion doses of a potential vaccine, helped by backing from Bill Gates.
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Another ex-top general rebukes Trump troops threat
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George Floyd protests: Ex-top general rebukes Trump over troops threat
Gen Martin Dempsey denounces the president's threat to use troops to suppress ongoing civil unrest.
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Manuma Samoa: Rugby team that set off 104 days ago still not home
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Rugby team that set off 104 days ago still not home
While waiting for flights to resume, 20 players shared a single room in Auckland for three months.
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Australian police seek ban on Black Lives Matter rally over coronavirus
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Court bans Australian Black Lives Matter rally over coronavirus
The court backed government claims that a mass gathering in Sydney posed a coronavirus risk.
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'A goal beyond belief' - when Scotland were sunk by Gascogine's genius
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When Scotland were sunk by Gascoigne's genius
Paul Gascoigne's brilliant Euro 96 goal is one of English football's most famous moments but it meant a defeat at Wembley which is still hard to swallow for Scotland.
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George Floyd: Videos of police brutality during protests shock US
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Police brutality videos during protests shock US
Cases emerge of police mistreatment amid unrest over the death of African American George Floyd.
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Vaccine summit exceeds target to raise almost £7bn
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Vaccine summit exceeds target to raise almost £7bn
At the UK-hosted summit, Boris Johnson said up to eight millions lives will be saved by the funding.
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NFL players call on league to admit it was wrong to silence protests
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Stars call on NFL to condemn racism
NFL stars including Patrick Mahomes and Odell Beckham Jr have called on the league to "condemn racism and the systemic oppression of black people".
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Tom Bosworth: 'I cried to myself in a field when Olympics were postponed'
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'I cried to myself in a field when Olympics were postponed'
British race walker Tom Bosworth admits to shedding a few tears when he first heard the Tokyo Olympics had been postponed.
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UK virus cases 'down to 5,600 a day'
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Virus cases down to 5,600 a day, household survey suggests
The estimate is based on swab tests of people living in 9,000 households in England.
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FGM: Egyptian father 'used coronavirus lie to trick daughters' into procedure
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Egypt father charged over girls' genital mutilation
The girls were cut after their father said they were receiving a coronavirus "vaccine", officials say.
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Two players injured after Benfica bus attack
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Benfica: Two players injured in team bus attack
Two Benfica players are taken to hospital after their team bus is hit by pieces of thrown shrapnel.
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Chelsea named Women's Super League champions, Liverpool relegated
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Chelsea named Women's Super League champions, Liverpool relegated
Chelsea are named Women's Super League champions on a points-per-game ratio, while Liverpool are relegated.
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Big quiz: Name Europe's 25-goal strikers since 2010
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Name Europe's 25-goal strikers since 2010
Can you name every player to have scored at least 25 goals in a season in Europe’s top five leagues since 2010?
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George Floyd death: Morgan Lake, Chris Lambert and Lianne Sanderson speak out
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Sadness, anger and isolation - athletes on racism
Morgan Lake, Chris Lambert and Lianne Sanderson speak about how they feel after the death of George Floyd.
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Tim Davie: BBC executive named director general
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Tim Davie: BBC executive named director general
Tim Davie, a former head of BBC Radio and BBC Studios, is to take over from Tony Hall.
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George Floyd death: Michael Johnson hopeful that protests will spark change
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George Floyd death: Michael Johnson hopeful that protests will spark change
Michael Johnson says current protests following the death of George Floyd have produced "the most momentum around this issue I've seen in my lifetime".