Record number of new Covid cases as Boris Johnson rejects full lockdown – BBC News
Boris Johnson has insisted his regional approach to tackling coronavirus in England is the best way to limit the rise in cases and avoid what...
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Northern Ireland imposes toughest coronavirus restrictions in UK as cases surge – BBC News
Northern Ireland is to impose the toughest coronavirus restrictions anywhere in the UK — as it faces one of the highest infection rates in Europe....
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End Sars protest: Nigeria police to free all protesters – BBC News
Nigeria’s police chief has ordered the unconditional release of all demonstrators arrested during protests against police brutality. This was a key demand of protesters who...
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Amy Coney Barrett: Trump Supreme Court nominee sidesteps questions – BBC News
US Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett has evaded questions about her views on key issues on day two of her Senate confirmation hearing. The...
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US election 2020: How to spot disinformation – BBC News
It’s less than a month to go before the US election and the candidates are battling over the Supreme Court, the coronavirus pandemic and much...
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WW2 bomb explodes during attempt to defuse it – BBC News
The largest unexploded World War Two bomb ever found in Poland has detonated during an attempt to defuse it. The RAF dropped the Tallboy or...
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Coronavirus UK: What next as the Labour Party demands new lockdown? – BBC Newsnight
UK opposition leader, Labour’s Sir Keir Starmer, has called for a short lockdown or “circuit-breaker” in England of two to three weeks to bring the...
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Trump tells fans in Florida: “I’m immune. I’ll give you a big fat kiss” – BBC News
President Trump has returned to the campaign trail, speaking at a large rally in the key electoral state of Florida, less than two weeks after...
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UK job losses soar with younger workers hardest hit – BBC News
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has led to the highest levels of unemployment in the UK for more than 3 years. The Office for...
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Labour demands new lockdown as scientists warn of “catastrophic” epidemic – BBC News
The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said the government’s measures to tackle coronavirus are not working. He’s called for a short lockdown throughout England...
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Covid-19 in England: How are people coping? – BBC Newsnight
As a new three-tier system is introduced in England to help control the spread of Covid-19, many parts of the country are still coming to...
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Covid, Lebron and the Lakers – BBC News
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has spoken to BBC News in his first interview since the LA Lakers won a record-equalling 17th NBA title. In an interview with...
