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Coronavirus: 'Mum died while we were at dad's funeral'
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Coronavirus: 'Mum died while we were at dad's funeral'
John and Mary Boxer died within 16 days of each other, weeks before their 60th wedding anniversary.
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong implements strict measures amid new cases
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Hong Kong on verge of 'large-scale' outbreak
Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam says a major outbreak may lead to the "collapse" of the city's hospitals.
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Tech giants Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon to face Congress
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Tech giants Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon to face Congress
The bosses of Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon are set to be grilled by Congress.
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Bringing Mars back to Earth
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Nasa Perseverance rover: Bringing Mars back to Earth
An audacious mission to bring rock samples from Mars back to Earth is about to begin - find out more with our illustrated guide
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Spain quarantine rules: The businesses fearing for their futures
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'We were just getting back on our feet'
Spain's struggling tourist businesses say the UK's new quarantine rules may drive them off the edge.
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Coronavirus: Scaled back Hajj pilgrimage due to start in Saudi Arabia
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Scaled back Hajj pilgrimage begins
Only a small number of Muslims living in Saudi Arabia are able to make the Hajj this year.
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Pre-colonial communities’ history of gender fluidity
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The pre-colonial genders we don’t talk about
The BBC spoke to three people from cultures that have a long history of gender fluidity.
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Saudi Hajj coronavirus curbs mean 'no work, no salary, nothing'
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Saudi Hajj coronavirus curbs mean 'no work, no salary, nothing'
Covid-19 has hit the annual Hajj and with no international pilgrims, many firms both in Saudi and abroad are suffering.
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Should police be first to respond in a mental-health crisis?
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Should police be first to respond in a mental-health crisis?
Why cities in the US and Canada are eyeing removing police from front-line mental-health response.
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International students turn to food banks in lockdown
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International students turn to food banks in lockdown
Hundreds of international students are unable afford fees, food or rent as funds dry up due to virus.
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Ecuador on alert over huge Chinese fishing fleet off Galapagos Islands
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Ecuador on alert over huge Chinese fishing fleet off Galapagos Islands
Ecuador is on alert due to the appearance of a fleet of fishing vessels off the Galapagos Islands.
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Alzheimer's: 'Promising' blood test for early stage of disease
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Alzheimer's: 'Promising' blood test for early stage of disease
The test could spot the disease at the earliest stage before symptoms appear, studies suggest.
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'My Tanzanian family is split over coronavirus'
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'My family is split over coronavirus'
Sammy Awami writes that his relatives are divided over the Tanzanian leader's policy on Covid-19.
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Climate change: Coastal erosion 'to threaten more Australian homes'
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Coastal erosion 'to threaten more Australian homes'
Australia's love of beachside living will become more precarious as wave movements change, experts say.
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Coronavirus: Kodak pivots itself to become strategic drug maker
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Coronavirus: Camera firm Kodak turns to drugs to fight virus
The former camera maker moves into drug making and secures a major loan from the US government.
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Dreamworld deaths: Theme park owner pleads guilty to safety breaches
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Australia theme park admits guilt over ride deaths
Dreamworld's owner pleads guilty to safety breaches, after a malfunctioning water ride killed four people.
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US election: Biden pledges billions to improve racial equality
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US election: Biden pledges billions to improve racial equality
The Democratic candidate vows to boost opportunities for Black, Latino and Native American businesses.
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Meet the "Covid Hunter" of Houston
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Meet the 'Covid Hunter' of Houston
A Texas doctor says his treatment protocol has given his coronavirus patients a 95% chance of recovery.
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Coronavirus: Malta says 65 rescued migrants test positive
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Coronavirus: Malta says 65 rescued migrants test positive
More than two thirds of 94 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean test positive.
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Coronavirus: Nissan shares fall 10% after record loss warning
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Coronavirus: Nissan shares fall 10% after record loss warning
Japan's second largest carmaker had already been struggling to cut costs and return to profitability.
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'More than half of Mumbai slum-dwellers had Covid-19'
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India coronavirus: 'More than half of Mumbai slum-dwellers had Covid-19'
India's financial capital has so far reported more than 110,000 infections and 6,000 deaths.