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COVID-19: 'Unprecedented and remarkable' change needed to derail 19 July 'terminus date', Michael Gove says
19 July is the "terminus date" for England's remaining coronavirus restrictions and it would take an "unprecedented and remarkable" change in circumstances to derail that, Michael Gove has told Sky News.
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Daniel Morgan: Family of murdered private investigator hope for answers as long-awaited report due
The brother of murdered private investigator Daniel Morgan is hopeful his family will finally get some answers in their three decade-long fight for the truth surrounding the killing.
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'Love does conquer all, doesn't it?': Terminally ill bride to get her COVID-delayed wedding
Kat and Phil Southwell, are once again tweaking their wedding plans.
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Woman falls from cliff near popular beach spot of Durdle Door
A woman has died after falling from a cliff at Man O'War beach near Durdle Door, Dorset.
National News
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COVID-19: 'Unprecedented and remarkable' change needed to derail 19 July 'terminus date', Michael Gove says
19 July is the "terminus date" for England's remaining coronavirus restrictions and it would take an "unprecedented and remarkable" change in circumstances to derail that, Michael Gove has told Sky News.
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COVID-19: MPs call for people to see 'true freedom again' as PM extends coronavirus restrictions until 19 July
The public must "see true freedom again", a former Conservative minister has said, as the government delayed lockdown easing in England for four weeks until 19 July.
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COVID-19: Nothing appears to have changed in the data - so why has England's coronavirus roadmap been delayed?
What changed?
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UK-Oz free trade deal agreed by countries' PMs, says Australia's trade minister
A UK-Australia free trade deal has been agreed between the countries' prime ministers, Australia's minister for trade has said.
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Sport
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Steve Clarke says Scotland had to be more clinical after drawing blank in Czech Republic defeat
Steve Clarke felt his Scotland side were "competitive" but needed to be more clinical as they opened their Euro 2020 account with a 2-0 defeat to the Czech Republic.
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Christian Eriksen 'in a good mood' and 'making jokes' following cardiac arrest but wants answers from doctors, says agent
Christian Eriksen's agent says the midfielder is "making jokes" in hospital but wants answers from doctors after suffering a cardiac arrest during Denmark's Euro 2020 opener.
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Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder face to face on Tuesday – trilogy fight will begin with mind games
The last time Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder sat at a press conference to debate their fight, the first meaningful blow was landed. Trouble was, Wilder did not realise.
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Scottish Premiership fixtures to be released at 9am on Tuesday
The 2021/22 Scottish Premiership fixtures will be released at 9am on Tuesday ahead of what promises to be another fascinating campaign in Scotland.
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Jake Paul's opponent Tyron Woodley 'hasn't won a fight in three years', blasts UFC president Dana White
Jake Paul's choice of opponent has been criticised by UFC president Dana White who delivered a scathing reminder that Tyron Woodley has not won a fight since 2018.
Showbiz News
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Chrissy Teigen apologises: 'I was a troll, full stop, and I am so sorry'
Chrissy Teigen has returned to social media and apologised for cyberbullying, saying: "I was a troll, full stop, and I am so sorry".
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Ratchet And Clank: Rift Apart - the latest sci-fi video game shining a spotlight on mental health
There has been a worldwide focus on mental health in recent years, with awareness campaigns attracting royal and political support - particularly during the pandemic.
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Martin Bashir: 'No evidence' journalist was rehired by BBC in cover-up over Princess Diana interview, review finds
The theory that Martin Bashir was rehired by the BBC to cover up events surrounding his Panorama interview with Princess Diana is "completely unfounded", a review has found.
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In The Heights: Lin-Manuel Miranda's latest film highlights the struggles and joys of the Latino community
"In the Heights, it gets more expensive every day."
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Katherine Ryan reveals surprise baby news - just two weeks after announcing pregnancy
Comedian Katherine Ryan has given birth to her second child, just two weeks after announcing her pregnancy.
Technology
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Ratchet And Clank: Rift Apart - the latest sci-fi video game shining a spotlight on mental health
There has been a worldwide focus on mental health in recent years, with awareness campaigns attracting royal and political support - particularly during the pandemic.
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COVID-19: Delta variant increases hospitalisation risk but vaccine protection remains high, study suggests
The risk of being hospitalised with the Delta (Indian) variant of coronavirus is around double that of the Alpha (Kent) strain, but two vaccine doses still provide strong protection against it, new data suggests.
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COVID-19: Novavax jab 100% effective in protecting against moderate and severe disease, trial results suggest
Novavax has said its COVID-19 vaccine is 100% effective in protecting against "moderate and severe disease" following its phase three trial results.
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WhatsApp launches first global ad campaign following privacy policy backlash
WhatsApp has launched its first global marketing campaign in reaction to a public backlash against a privacy policy announcement.
Strange News
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India: Head of 'world's largest family' Ziona Chana dies - leaving behind 39 wives and 94 children
A man said to be the head of the world's largest family has died in northeastern India.
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Runaway monkey reunited with family after train station adventure
A runaway monkey has been reunited with its owners after being found at a train station near Glasgow.
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US intelligence report does not confirm that UFO sightings are linked to aliens... nor rule it out
There is no evidence that aerial phenomena witnessed by military pilots in recent years are alien spacecraft, according to a US intelligence report.
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'Third eye' invented to stop 'smartphone zombies' from bumping into things
A "third eye" has been created to prevent "smartphone zombies" from walking into things while focused on their screens.
Videos
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COVID-19: Delta variant increases hospitalisation risk but vaccine protection remains high, study suggests
The risk of being hospitalised with the Delta (Indian) variant of coronavirus is around double that of the Alpha (Kent) strain, but two vaccine doses still provide strong protection against it, new data suggests.
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COVID-19: England lockdown easing delayed until 19 July as Delta variant cases rise
Boris Johnson has announced a four-week delay in lifting lockdown restrictions in England to 19 July amid rising cases of the Delta variant.
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In The Heights: Lin-Manuel Miranda's latest film highlights the struggles and joys of the Latino community
"In the Heights, it gets more expensive every day."
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Vladimir Putin: 'Where is the proof' Russia is waging a cyber war against the United States?
Russian leader Vladimir Putin has denied claims his country is waging a cyber war against the United States.
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