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Zara owner sees online sales surge 95% in April
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Zara owner sees online sales surge 95% in April
Inditex, which also owns brands including Bershka, says overall sales fell amid the lockdown.
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Italian woman prepares olives during brain tumour operation
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Italian woman prepares olives during brain tumour operation
The 60 year old had a tumour removed as she stuffed 90 olives in an operating theatre.
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Mike Pompeo criticises HSBC for backing Hong Kong security law
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Mike Pompeo criticises HSBC for backing Hong Kong security law
The US Secretary of State says China's "browbeating" of the bank "should serve as a cautionary tale".
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Stassi Schroeder and Kristen Doute sacked from Vanderpump Rules
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Stassi Schroeder and Kristen Doute sacked from Vanderpump Rules
Stassi Schroeder and Kristen Doute, original stars of the US reality show, will not be returning.
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No crowd noise to drown the winces of pain - boxing is back, but not as we know it
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Boxing is back, but not as we know it
Boxing returns to Las Vegas' MGM Grand as undefeated American Shakur Stevenson stops Felix Caraballo in the sixth round.
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George Floyd protests: What do 'thug' 'white privilege' and 'ally' mean?
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George Floyd protests: What do 'thug', 'white privilege' and 'ally' mean?
Protests following the death of George Floyd have brought some important phrases into the spotlight.
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Pakistan locust plague: Locals collect insects for chicken feed
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Locust collection scheme after crops destroyed
In Pakistan, the ground literally crawls with insects, as farmers sell them for chicken feed.
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Banksy artwork stolen from the Bataclan in Paris is found in Italy
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Banksy artwork stolen from Bataclan found in Italy
The mural, a tribute to victims of the 2015 attack, was reportedly found by police in a farmhouse.
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Rugby player Marshall to self-isolate after kiss
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Benji Marshall: New Zealand stand-off to self-isolate after kiss
New Zealand international Benji Marshall is forced into self-isolation - after kissing a TV reporter.
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Tokyo 2020: Olympics will be 'simplified' in 2021
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Tokyo 2020: Olympics will be 'simplified' in 2021
Tokyo 2020 will be a "simplified" Olympics, according to the chief executive of the organising committee.
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Winston Churchill: Hero or villain?
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Winston Churchill: Hero or villain?
A statue of Winston Churchill was sprayed with graffiti recently, amid claims that the wartime prime minister was racist.
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Tinder backlash over Black Lives Matter ban
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Tinder backlash over Black Lives Matter ban
Dozens of users complained they had been banned from the app for supporting the cause.
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Joshua & Fury have agreed in principle to two fights - Hearn
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Joshua-Fury agree to two fights - Hearn
British world heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have agreed to a two-fight deal, says promoter Eddie Hearn.
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Captain Stricker given six picks for US Ryder Cup team
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US Ryder Cup captain Stricker has six picks for team to face Europe at Whistling Straits
Steve Stricker will select half of this year's United States Ryder Cup team after changes to the qualifying process.
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Kano state serial rapes: Man arrested after 40 rapes in Nigerian town
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Man arrested after 40 rapes in one town
Nigerian police say the man was found in a child's bedroom and ran away but neighbours caught him.
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Coronavirus came to UK 'on at least 1,300 separate occasions'
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Coronavirus came to UK 'on at least 1,300 separate occasions'
There was no one 'patient zero' that started the UK epidemic, research shows.
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Coronavirus: UK economy could be worst hit among leading nations, says OECD
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Coronavirus: UK economy could be among worst hit of leading nations, says OECD
The OECD says the UK economy is likely to shrink 11.5% this year - the most among developed countries.
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George Floyd death: 'Stop the pain', brother tells US Congress
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'Stop the pain', Floyd's brother tells US Congress
Philonise Floyd, whose brother's killing by a white police officer led to global protests, urges reform.
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Racism definition: Merriam-Webster to make update after request
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Racism definition: Merriam-Webster to make update after request
Editors of the dictionary made the decision after receiving an email from a young black woman.
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Donald Trump Jr's rare sheep hunt 'cost US taxpayers $75,000'
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Donald Trump Jr's rare sheep hunt 'cost US taxpayers $75,000'
The US president's eldest son reportedly killed a rare species of sheep during a trip to Mongolia.
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Fed warns pandemic poses "considerable risks"
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Fed warns US faces 'long road' to recovery
America's central bank says it will continue actions aimed at shoring up the economy "for as long as it takes".