Psychologists are studying whether people are losing skills because of lockdown.
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Wednesday, 31 March 2021
Nicole Thea's husband Global Boga: 'My world has been taken away’
Afrobeats artist Global Boga speaks out about losing his YouTuber wife and their baby son.
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How satellite images are helping one country hand out cash
Togo has found a new way to send emergency cash to people struggling in the pandemic.
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Why I bought the Lil Nas X 'Satan Shoes'
With art collective MSCHF, singer Lil Nas X created a pair of pricey and controversial trainers.
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Batley Grammar School: Blasphemy debate leaves town 'at crossroads'
People in Batley reflect on the row over pupils being shown a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Why April is a big month for your finances
Lots of changes to household bills, tax and other elements of finances take place in the course of a week.
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Germany and Namibia: What's the right price to pay for genocide?
Germany is set to apologise to Namibia for a genocide more than 100 years ago - and to pay an as yet unknown amount of money.
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Should airports be allowed to expand?
Climate change: Should aviation be allowed to expand?
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Dragons' Den: The hits, misses, and why investments fall through
Peter Jones and Sara Davies discuss the mechanics of the BBC One show ahead of its 18th series.
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'I have put everything into my winery'
South Africa's winemakers hope for a brighter future after a very tough 12 months.
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40 Years After Reagan, a Bet Big Government Can Get Something Done
By BY DAVID E. SANGER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3sHDwWz
Clerk Who Questioned $20 Bill Watched Floyd Arrest With ‘Disbelief and Guilt’
By BY JOHN ELIGON, SHAILA DEWAN, TIM ARANGO AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3rG9Ac0
Investment Firm’s Collapse Put Unseen Risks on Full Display
By BY MATT PHILLIPS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3fwm9EE
Matt Gaetz investigado por posible tráfico sexual, según fuentes
By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT, KATIE BENNER AND NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/31zxH1N
Nationals Player Tests Positive for Virus Before Opening Day
By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3dl8Ioh
As Cuomo Sought $4 Million Book Deal, Aides Hid Damaging Death Toll
By BY JESSE MCKINLEY, DANNY HAKIM AND ALEXANDRA ALTER from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3sHjv2D
Factory Mix-Up Ruins Up to 15 Million Vaccine Doses From Johnson & Johnson
By BY SHARON LAFRANIERE AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2OaIH2l
Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Meets Skepticism, Signaling Fight to Come
By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/39uyzsG
As Virus and Economic Woes Ravage Brazil, Bolsonaro Improvises and Confounds
By BY ERNESTO LONDOÑO AND LETÍCIA CASADO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3sBzTBA
Biden bets that tackling climate change will create jobs, not kill them.
By BY CORAL DAVENPORT, NOAM SCHEIBER AND LISA FRIEDMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3u7EV9p
As devastating video played in court, George Floyd’s brother was there to watch.
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Minimum wage rises for two million workers
Most low-paid workers will receive a pay rise, but those on furlough will miss out.
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The Papers: Race report 'backlash' and Queen 'gets second jab'
Reaction to a government-commissioned report on race and the Queen's vaccine dose are among the front-page stories.
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Tuesday, 30 March 2021
London house turned into House of Dreams work of art
Artist Stephen Wright has been turning his London house into a work of art since 1998.
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Myanmar coup: The monks divided over the deadly protests
Hundreds have been killed in deadly protests since the military took control of the country in February.
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Capturing every hour of each New Year's Day for 24 years
The 18th year of 24 photographers documenting every hour of New Year's Day, each year, for 24 years.
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Letterbox contact: ‘Don’t my birth children have a right to know I’m dying?'
Diagnosed with a terminal illness, Hanna wanted to tell the twins taken from her at 16 - but had no way of reaching them.
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CEO Secrets: 'The stress of being a boss made my hair fall out'
An entrepreneur explains the strategy he devised to protect himself from mental burnout.
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Mayor of London: Two decades in the spotlight
BBC London's Political Editor Tim Donovan looks at the moments that defined the role of mayor of London.
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Scalping: The teens making thousands selling consoles online
If you've been struggling to buy a new PlayStation or Xbox, this might be the reason why.
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Gatwick Airport: Can Crawley turn away from aviation and go green?
A year after British Airways grounded flights at Gatwick Airport, nearby Crawley plots a new course.
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Oscars 2021: The female directors tackling tough truths
Two international film nominees on the personal trials they faced making their hard-hitting films.
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Chauvin Trial: Day 2 Key Moments
By BY CHRISTINA KELSO AND LUCAS LILIEHOLM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3sGx3Ly
‘No Place for a Child’: Inside the Tent Camp Housing Thousands of Migrant Children
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Scenes from Day 2 of the Derek Chauvin trial.
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State Dept. Reverses Trump Policies on Reproductive and Religious Freedoms
By BY LARA JAKES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2QTy5WL
Democrats Splinter Over Strategy for Pushing Through Voting Rights Bill
By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS AND MICHAEL WINES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cBxJwr
After a day of emotional testimony, here’s what experts expect next.
By BY ANDRÉS R. MARTÍNEZ AND MARIE FAZIO from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dhqwkg
State Dept. Reverses Trump Policies on Reproductive and Religious Freedoms
By BY LARA JAKES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3sBmcTa
Biden Announces Actions to Combat Anti-Asian Attacks
By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dj8NbX
Covid-19: Shielding coming to an end for millions
People seen as clinically extremely vulnerable are still being told to take precautions over Covid.
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Brazil military chiefs resign in new crisis for Bolsonaro
It comes amid a cabinet reshuffle as Jair Bolsonaro fights to contain a crisis over his leadership.
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'Sobriety ankle tags' rolled out across England
The electronic tags monitor offenders' sweat to see if they are breaching court-ordered drinking bans.
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The Papers: Diverse UK 'hailed' and 'keep your cool'
A government review's finding that the UK is a model on race for other countries is among the front-page stories.
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What did we learn from Scotland election debate?
The party leaders all called each other by their first names - but the deep divisions between them showed.
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Scottish election 2021: Leaders' debate fact-checked
Reality Check looks at claims about child poverty, renewable energy and mental health.
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Monday, 29 March 2021
GHB: Killer drug to be made a Class B substance
It was used in attacks by the UK's most prolific rapist and the serial killer Stephen Port.
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Nike sues Lil Nas X over blood-filled 'Satan Shoes'
Nike is suing Lil Nas X and an art collective for using its shoes to make a controversial product.
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The Papers: England 'on track' to reopen and pandemic treaty plea
The PM's comments that England remains on course to ease further restrictions on 12 April is among the front-page stories.
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Long Covid: 'It's like someone has piled sandbags on top of me'
A year on since 29-year-old Reece caught coronavirus, what he imagined would be a mild infection changed his life beyond recognition.
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Keeping score on UK-EU relations since Brexit
Despite promises to work together, it has been far from plain sailing between the UK and the EU since Brexit.
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Abortion in Italy: 'I found a grave with my name on it'
Women in Italy who had an abortion or miscarriage have discovered the fetus had been given a religious burial in a grave marked with the mother's name, without their consent.
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Photographing the "endless diversity" of America by streetlight
Photographer Daniel Freeman travelled across the US to capture striking night-time shots.
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Is this the future for international business deals?
A new facility has opened in Singapore where business people hold meetings in glass "bubbles".
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The crisis at the Tavistock's child gender clinic
A number of reports have raised concerns about the country's only NHS gender clinic for young people.
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Evidence mounts Covid jab protects those around you
Out-of-date information may be deterring people from being vaccinated.
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How bees and drones team up to find landmines
Drones are being used to track bees that have been trained to sense chemicals in landmines.
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'I catch rats for a living and couldn’t be happier'
How to work your way to happiness, and break that daily grind.
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Uganda climate change: The people under threat from a melting glacier
A glacier in western Uganda is disappearing, endangering the traditions of those who live nearby.
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George Floyd: Americans react to Day One of the Chauvin trial
A black political hopeful, a Minnesota resident and a retired officer share their thoughts.
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Democrats start preparing a path for Biden’s spending plans, but it will be a bumpy one.
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With an Eye on 2024, a Rarely Bashful Pompeo Grows More Combative
By BY LARA JAKES AND MICHAEL CROWLEY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3fqaKpN
Biden Pushes Mask Mandate as C.D.C. Director Warns of ‘Impending Doom’
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Need a Virtual Escape? Why Not Fly Above the Suez Canal.
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On the first day of the trial, Americans remembered George Floyd.
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The Supreme Court faces an odd quandary in a lawsuit pension funds brought against Goldman Sachs.
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A multinational tangle in the Suez grounding, but a Japanese shipbuilding giant may end up holding the bag.
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Given power of video, legal experts say Chauvin should consider testifying.
By BY ANDRÉS R. MARTÍNEZ AND TIM ARANGO from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3sC7n2J
Cause of death will be a major issue for both sides.
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Sunday, 28 March 2021
Darien Gap: The 'forgotten' migrant crisis at Panama-Colombia border
It takes up to 20 days, and can be deadly – but everyday hundreds try to cross the border between Panama and Colombia.
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Inside America’s Most Interesting Magazine, and Media’s Oddest Workplace
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Paris doctors warn that hospitals may be overwhelmed as cases surge anew.
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'It's do or die time for my insurer to pay up'
Thousands of businesses across the country are feeling the pinch as insurers 'drag their heels' paying Covid claims.
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George Floyd: When does Derek Chauvin's trial start?
A US police officer is accused of killing a black man last year. Here's why the world is watching.
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The Netflix show putting the spotlight on menopause
The new Netflix show Bombay Begums puts the spotlight on menopause, but why aren't we talking about it?
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The Suez Canal blockage explored in numbers
The costs are mounting as efforts to free the stranded Ever Given ship go into a sixth day.
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Easter celebrations set to rival Christmas - even down to the tree
Easter trees and garden furniture are being sought out by shoppers keen to make the most of lockdown easing.
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U.S. Men Fail to Qualify for Olympic Soccer Tournament
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Getting to Yes: A Nursing Home’s Mission to Vaccinate Its Hesitant Staff
By BY ABBY GOODNOUGH AND KENNY HOLSTON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3tYFMsX
As Militants Seize Mozambique Gas Hub, a Dash for Safety Turns Deadly
By BY CHRISTINA GOLDBAUM, ERIC SCHMITT AND DECLAN WALSH from NYT World https://ift.tt/39loNsO
Covid: Outdoor meetings and sport to resume in England
People are still being advised to minimise their journeys amid the latest easing of lockdown rules.
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Covid jab: One dose in care homes gives 'substantial' protection
A study suggests 62% of residents are protected by a single dose of the vaccines used in the UK.
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Doctors warn against cuts to youth drug and alcohol treatment
Young people's lives are being put at risk without help for drugs and alcohol problems, they say.
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Brisbane lockdown: Australian city to shut down over seven cases
The Australian city of about two million people is to enter a snap three-day lockdown.
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'Spongy roads' to be Slough's new claim to fame
Move over David Brent, settle down John Betjeman, the town is going to be an environmental pioneer.
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'Astronauts aren't just men - we're astronauts too'
Seven-year-old Elizabeth built her own rocket and launched it into the sky during lockdown.
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Covid: The pandemic's 'dramatic' effect on cancer care
Experts predict a rise in serious cancers due to deferred screenings and treatments.
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Covid: 'We need a memorial to remember'
Ellis Tustin, founder of Names not Numbers, explains why he thinks the UK needs a permanent memorial to those who have died of Covid-19.
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'It is so easy to choose what voluntary work to do'
Charities are turning to technology to help them attract more volunteers.
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Josh O'Connor: Romeo role 'greatest experience of my career'
The Crown star's stage role in Romeo and Juliet fizzled out - but was reborn by making a TV film.
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Saturday, 27 March 2021
AI: Ghost workers demand to be seen and heard
Workers who label content and help computers understand language want their own voices to be heard.
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The real reason humans are the dominant species
How demand for energy has been central to the development of humanity.
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The lost letters that found New York drag scene's secret trailblazers
The film PS Burn This Letter Please tells untold stories from the lives of 1950s drag artists.
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'My pet has helped me so much during the pandemic'
Research has shown pets can have a huge benefit to our mental health - especially this past year.
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Myanmar coup: US 'horrified' by deadliest day since military takeover
International leaders have condemned the country's military after the deadliest day since last month's coup.
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Covid: Rapid home test kits to be available for workers
Firms in England with more than 10 employees that are unable to provide on-site testing can apply.
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Meet the Aussie skateboarding 4,000km
Gordy says he is skating from Melbourne to Cairns but says he "didn't realise how big Australia was".
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Union creates hotline for disgruntled Amazon staff
Unite urges workers to come forward to voice their complaints about hours, pay, targets and breaks.
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Project 17: The photograph that united a family
A photograph of a "burner boy" working on a toxic dump in Ghana helped his family to find him.
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Your pictures on the theme of 'sculpture'
A selection of striking images from our readers on this week's theme.
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How the 'world's worst sniffer dog' is helping the NHS
Dexter used to work as a sniffer dog for the Met but he was "too sociable" for the job.
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Keeping Parliament clean in a pandemic
The team keeping the Palace of Westminster spick and span describes a year like no other.
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Derek Chauvin trial: Why role of TV cameras could come into focus
Cameras will be in court, thanks to the network behind OJ Simpson’s trial. What role will they play?
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Covid: What's happened to crime during the pandemic?
From dog theft to drug crime, lockdown has led to some big changes in policing.
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Black Power: A British story of resistance told through music
This time, the revolution is being televised, but it was music that gave Black Power a timeless platform.
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Many U.S. graduations are curtailed again, but some commencements will go on without guests.
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Insurgents Seize Mozambique Town, Killing Several People; Fate of Hundreds Unknown
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Guatemalan teenagers die on journey to US: 'I knew I shouldn’t let him go'
Fleeing poverty, 16 Guatemalans journeyed towards the US. Their bodies were returned in caskets.
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Mozambique insurgency: Islamist militants 'ambush workers fleeing hotel'
Workers were trapped in a hotel when Islamist militants stormed the town of Palma, reports say.
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Covid: 'Heart-breaking' wait for Rhondda couple to travel for IVF
Kevin and Nicci Button from Rhondda Cynon Taf have been trying for a child for more than four years.
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Senedd 2021: Wales' first minister criticised over English-only leaflet
Labour say the Senedd election leaflets backing Mark Drakeford were sent by the local party group.
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The Papers: 'Moderna jabs in 3 weeks' and school abuse inquiry
Sunday's papers carry reports that a third Covid vaccine will be rolled out in the next three weeks.
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Cambridge University: Butterfly found pressed inside centuries-old book
A university says a butterfly found in a book could be hundreds of years old.
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Friday, 26 March 2021
Covid: 'Christmas Day' for families as Wales lifts travel ban
From Saturday, the "stay local" rule will be scrapped, allowing unlimited travel within Wales.
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Biden: Georgia voting restriction law is 'atrocity'
The president decries new state voting restrictions that he likened to past racist laws of the US South.
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'Ice-cream toothache' mystery explained
Scientists say they have worked out how teeth become sensitive and hurt with cold food and drinks.
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Batley school protests: Identifying prophet row teacher 'unacceptable'
Making a teacher fear for their safety is "unacceptable", the equality commission chair says.
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Local elections: Tories warn of post-Corbyn Labour 'bounce'
The party promises to "build back better" from the pandemic as it launches its English elections push.
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Phone companies 'must do more' to stop fraud calls
A senior law enforcement officer says the UK needs "a step change" in its response to fraud.
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The challenge facing Joe Biden at the border
Can the new president match his words on the campaign trail with action?
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Baby goat, emu and goose make friends on Wiltshire farm
The three arrivals at Caenhill Countryside Centre in Wiltshire have become social media stars.
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Covid lockdown projects: How you danced, wrote, ran and invented games
You told us what projects kept you going in lockdown, from dancing to writing and inventing games.
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The vaccine misinformation battle raging in France
Online conspiracy theories are exacerbating existing vaccine scepticism.
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Home-schooling around the world: How have we coped?
Indigenous children have been hit hardest and the crisis has reached a "tipping point", say experts
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Sŵnami: 'Why can't we sing in Welsh and be successful?'
As streaming opens audiences to Welsh language bands, Sŵnami say it's getting easier to break through.
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Advocates are pushing for D.C. statehood to be included in a broader voting rights bill.
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Over-70s could get booster Covid jab from September - vaccines minister
Nadhim Zahawi said No 10 was hoping to have eight different Covid jabs available by the autumn.
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Covid: Grassroots sports set ready for lockdown release
Millions of people across England are preparing for outdoor grassroots sports being allowed again from Monday.
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Stop the Executions, President Biden
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Georgia Law Kicks Off Partisan Battle Over Voting Rights
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Analysis: Biden reveals how he views the threat from China.
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Belarus banned from Eurovision over song lyrics
The country has been disqualified for twice fielding songs deemed to have broken competition rules.
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Beverly Cleary, children's author behind Ramona Quimby, dies aged 104
The beloved writer created the feisty characters of Henry Huggins and Ramona Quimby.
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The Papers: 'Over-70s autumn booster' and shops 'open till 10'
Some of Saturday's papers look ahead to lockdown rules easing for millions in England on Monday.
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Quotation of the Day: New Zealand Approves Paid Leave for Couples After Miscarriage or Stillbirth
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A day after passing 300,000 Covid deaths, Brazil logs a daily record of more than 100,000 new infections.
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Misogyny Fuels Violence Against Women. Should It Be a Hate Crime?
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Hauliers 'must expect Covid test to enter UK'
An industry source says they expect the government to require hauliers entering the UK to be tested.
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Schools 'must involve police' in rape claims
Claims of rape, sexual abuse and misogyny have been made by pupils at several independent schools.
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Domestic abuse: Women 'could die in unregulated refuges'
Accommodation provided by groups with no expertise could be dangerous, women's organisations warn.
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Covid: BAME doctors 'still waiting for risk checks'
Many say key risk assessments have either not taken place or have not been acted on.
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José Baselga, Who Advanced Breast Cancer Treatments, Dies at 61
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National Book Critics Circle Names 2020 Award Winners
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Like Cuomo family members, a drug company boss with longstanding ties to the governor got special access to virus testing.
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