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COVID-19: MPs approve new coronavirus tiers - but PM suffers major Tory rebellion
England's new tiered system of coronavirus restrictions has been approved by MPs, although more than 50 Tory MPs rebelled against the measures.
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COVID-19: Air of revolt in Ribble Valley as region moves into Tier 3 - despite low level of cases
There’s an air of rebellion and revolt in Ribble Valley - they’re not happy in this rural district.
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COVID-19: Liverpool firms eyeing Tier 1 as infections fall
Waking up in Tier 2 restrictions is a start - but people want more than that on Merseyside.
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COVID-19: UK records another 13,430 coronavirus cases and 603 deaths
Another 13,430 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the UK, with 603 more having died after contracting the disease.
National News
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COVID-19: MPs approve new coronavirus tiers - but PM suffers major Tory rebellion
England's new tiered system of coronavirus restrictions has been approved by MPs, although more than 50 Tory MPs rebelled against the measures.
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Trier: Baby girl and father among five killed after car drives into pedestrians in centre of German city
A nine-week-old girl and her father were among five people killed when a car drove at speed into pedestrians in the German city of Trier.
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Elliot Page: Actor formerly known as Ellen Page comes out as transgender
The actor formerly known as Ellen Page has announced that he is transgender and now goes by the name of Elliot.
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US election 2020: Attorney General William Barr says there is no evidence of voter fraud
Attorney General William Barr has said federal prosecutors have found no evidence of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 US presidential election.
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Sport
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How England cantered to series sweep
Relive how Dawid Malan and Jos Buttler powered England to a series sweep of South Africa and top of the T20I rankings.
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Lewis Hamilton: Formula One champion tests positive for coronavirus
Lewis Hamilton will miss this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix after testing positive for coronavirus.
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Anton Ferdinand reveals guilt at not speaking out during racism case against John Terry
Anton Ferdinand has spoken about the guilt he felt at not speaking out during his high-profile racism case against John Terry.
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Edinson Cavani: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Man Utd striker must put FA investigation to one side for PSG
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has urged Edinson Cavani to put a potential FA investigation to one side and focus on their meeting with his old club Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday.
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VAR debate: Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville demand changes after Aston Villa equaliser ruled out
Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville believe a serious rethink is required about the way in which VAR is being applied in the Premier League.
Showbiz News
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Elliot Page: Actor formerly known as Ellen Page comes out as transgender
The actor formerly known as Ellen Page has announced that he is transgender and now goes by the name of Elliot.
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Wildlife Photographer Of The Year - which is your favourite image?
From comical snaps of a picture-perfect family of owls and a dog eyeballing a moose, to serious shots of a zebra head "trophy" and the heartbreaking moments leading up to the death of the last male northern white rhino left on the planet - these are some of the most striking images of wildlife taken in 2020.
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Luke Goss on rebuilding his life, kissing Joan Collins, and feeling proud about Bros again
Luke Goss knows what it is like to lose everything.
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Spotify reveals its most popular artists, songs and albums of the year
Drake has topped the list of most-streamed Spotify artists in the UK this year.
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South Korea passes law allowing K-pop bands to postpone military service
South Korea's parliament has passed a bill to allow global K-pop stars, such as BTS, to delay their mandatory national service to age 30.
Technology
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Huge telescope scaled by James Bond - and used to search for alien life - collapses
One of the world's largest radio telescopes, used to monitor the stars for more than half a century, has collapsed.
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Online retailer Very cancels orders placed by scalpers for 'over 1,000 consoles'
Online retailer Very has cancelled what scalpers have claimed were more than 1,000 orders for the new Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 consoles, which they intended to resell at a higher price.
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'Game changing' blood test can predict who will develop Alzheimer's
A "potential game changing" blood test could be used to predict who will develop Alzheimer's disease, according to scientists.
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COVID-19 vaccine: Moderna seeks US approval for 94.1% effective vaccine
Moderna has said it is filing for regulatory approval in the US, and that its vaccine trials have shown no serious safety concerns.
Strange News
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Utah monolith: Photographer explains what happened to mysterious object that disappeared
Part of the mystery surrounding the baffling appearance and disappearance of a monolith in Utah appears to have been explained.
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Mysterious monolith found in Romania - days after a similar one vanished in Utah
A mysterious monolith has reportedly appeared in Romania - after a similar structure disappeared from a desert in Utah.
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Mysterious metal monolith in Utah disappears days after it was discovered
A mysterious monolith discovered in a remote part of the US has - just as mysteriously - been removed.
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Justin Trudeau: Canadian PM called by prankster impersonating Greta Thunberg
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was caught out by a prankster impersonating climate campaigner Greta Thunberg.
Videos
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Takeovers, scandal and debt - the colourful decades that ended in Debenhams' downfall
COVID-19 has proved to be the final nail in the coffin for Debenhams.
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COVID-19: End of Debenhams will leave yawning holes in hundreds of town and city centres
A chain-store reaction has swept away two of the biggest names in retail and up to 25,000 jobs.
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COVID-19: MPs approve new coronavirus tiers - but PM suffers major Tory rebellion
England's new tiered system of coronavirus restrictions has been approved by MPs, although more than 50 Tory MPs rebelled against the measures.
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Trier: Baby girl and father among five killed after car drives into pedestrians in centre of German city
A nine-week-old girl and her father were among five people killed when a car drove at speed into pedestrians in the German city of Trier.
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