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Coronavirus: Cafe and bar jobs 'gone by May' if laws do not change - trade body
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Coronavirus: Cafe and bar jobs 'gone by May' if laws do not change - trade body
UK Hospitality says well-known cafe, dining and pub chains could fold because of the coronavirus.
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Mamie Stuart: Sunderland burial for 1919 murder victim
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Mamie Stuart: Sunderland burial for 1919 murder victim
Mamie Stuart's remains were in a laboratory cupboard for decades before her great-niece intervened.
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A null and void season? Our Q&A on how the coronavirus suspension will affect football
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Coronavirus: How will the suspension affect football in Britain?
With elite football in Britain postponed for three weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic, what happens now?
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Coronavirus: Australia v New Zealand one-day and T20 series postponed
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Coronavirus: Australia v New Zealand one-day and T20 series postponed
Two one-day internationals and three T20 games between Australia and New Zealand are postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus: Italians sing from their windows to boost morale
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Italians sing from their windows to defy coronavirus
A countrywide lockdown has not stopped Italians from bursting into morale-boosting song.
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Minecraft ‘loophole’ library of banned journalism
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Minecraft ‘loophole’ library of banned journalism
How the popular video game Minecraft is being used as a way for journalism to beat global censors.
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'The players' minds were elsewhere' - Root relieved Sri Lanka tour postponed
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Coronavirus: England's Joe Root 'relieved' over cancelled Sri Lanka tour
England captain Joe Root says fears over coronavirus were getting in the way of performance and cancelling a tour of Sri Lanka was correct.
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English Catholic churches prepare to suspend Mass
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Coronavirus: Catholic churches preparing to suspend Mass
It comes as mosques prepare for virus to affect Ramadan and synagogues ask worshippers not to shake hands.
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Pelicans' Williamson pledges to cover arena employees' salaries for month
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Zion Williamson: New Orleans Pelicans rookie pledges to help employees
New Orleans Pelicans' Zion Williamson pledges to cover the salaries of the employees of the team's Smoothie King Center for the next month.
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Coronavirus: Spanish cases up by 1,500 in a day
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Coronavirus: Spain set to declare national lockdown
The government in Madrid is poised to take emergency action after 191 deaths and 6,046 infections.
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Coronavirus: Jet2 flights to Spain turn round in mid-air over virus fears
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Coronavirus: Jet2 flights to Spain turn round in mid-air over virus fears
Holidaymakers due to return await news on planes and at airports as the country prepares for lockdown.
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Coronavirus: Tokyo Olympics will go ahead, says Japan's PM Shinzo Abe
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Coronavirus: Tokyo Olympics will go ahead, says Japan's PM Shinzo Abe
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says the Tokyo Olympic Games will go ahead as planned in July, despite coronavirus concerns.
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'Supernatural' Semenya targets Olympic 200m
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Caster Semenya says she is 'supernatural' as she targets Olympic 200m
Two-time Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya says she is "supernatural" as she confidently targets the 200m at Tokyo 2020.
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Coronavirus caused aunt's death, says McGregor
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Conor McGregor: Irish fighter clarifies that aunt did not die from coronavirus
Conor McGregor clarifies that his aunt did not die from coronavirus after earlier on Saturday suggesting that she had.
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Coronavirus: UK deaths double in 24 hours
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Coronavirus: UK deaths double in 24 hours
Ten more people have died after testing positive for the virus, NHS England says.
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Coronavirus: Germany's Maximilian Schachmann wins as Paris-Nice ends early
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Coronavirus: Germany's Maximilian Schachmann wins as Paris-Nice ends early
Germany's Maximilian Schachmann holds on to win Paris-Nice as the race finished a day early because of coronavirus.
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More hygiene measures in place at UK races because of coronavirus
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Coronavirus: Special hygiene measures in place as racing fixtures continue
Enhanced hygiene measures used at jump racing's Cheltenham Festival are extended to all racecourses as the sport continues to hold fixtures.
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Iraq base attack: Coalition and Iraqi troops hurt as Taji targeted again
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Iraq base attack: Coalition and Iraqi troops hurt as Taji targeted again
The attack comes a day after US air strikes in retaliation for a previous attack on the base.
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Coronavirus: US to extend coronavirus travel ban to UK and Ireland
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Coronavirus: US to extend travel ban to UK and Ireland
The new restriction will come into force in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
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France orders non-essential public places to close
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Spain and France impose sweeping new restrictions
Spain sharply restricts citizens' movements while France has closed non-essential public places.
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Sweden abortion: Nurses fail in European court case
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Anti-abortion nurses fail in European court case
Sweden refused to let two Christian nurses work as midwives since they refused to perform abortions.