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Netanyahu trial: Israeli prime minister faces Jerusalem court

Coronavirus: When can we hug our friends and family again?

Western Australia prepares for 'once-in-a-decade' storm

Prince William: Parenthood brought Diana death emotions

UK film and TV: 'Expect lots of dramas in space or under the sea'

Howard Jacobson: 'My mother made a dash for it'

Hong Kong: World political figures condemn China's security law plan

Women politicians face daily abuse on social media

Coronavirus: Roadside wildflowers bloom under lockdown

'My mother died as she lived - not wanting to make a fuss'

UK film and TV: 'Expect lots of dramas in space or under the sea'

Kara Jane Spencer: More than 100 musicians offer help on album

Has the virus prompted an early mid-life crisis for some?

Has the virus prompted an early mid-life crisis for some?

Stan's Donuts: A farewell to a shop closed by coronavirus

Rwanda genocide: How Félicien Kabuga evaded capture for 26 years

Coronavirus: Why reopening French schools is a social emergency

LG Polymers: Was negligence behind India's deadly gas leak?

Coronavirus: Which health claims are circulating online?

Wikipedia article of the day for May 24, 2020

Coronavirus: The 3D artists helping fashion through Covid-19

Coronavirus: Nurse 'hasn't hugged son, two, in five weeks'

Plaid MP Jonathan Edwards arrested on suspicion of assault

Hertz: Car rental firm files for US bankruptcy protection

Coronavirus: Calls for Dominic Cummings to resign after lockdown travel

Coronavirus: Calls for Dominic Cummings to resign after lockdown travel

Ramadan: German church opens doors for Muslim prayers

Coronavirus: Is it safe to visit US national parks?

Wikipedia sets new rule to combat “toxic behaviour”

Pakistan plane crash: 'All I could see was fire'

Coronavirus: Five things a Covid-19 symptom-tracking app tells us

Heinrich Himmler: How a fake stamp led to the Nazi SS leader's capture

Coronavirus: Protective badges and cannabis claims fact-checked

Coronavirus in Kenya: 'I buried my cousin on Facebook Live'

Week in pictures: 16-22 May 2020

Coronavirus in the Maldives: The couple trapped on never-ending honeymoon

Heinrich Himmler: How a fake stamp led to the Nazi SS leader's capture

Coronavirus: Can children catch and pass on coronavirus?

Brazil court releases foul-mouthed Bolsonaro video

Canada v US: Loon stabs eagle through heart

Wikipedia article of the day for May 23, 2020

Coronavirus: Simon Hart's exercise claims 'not correct,' says chief constable

Coronavirus: Can children catch and pass on coronavirus?

Coronavirus: The care home that locked down early

UK borrowing soars to cope with impact of virus

Coronavirus: Retail sales crash in April as lockdown hits shops

China scraps annual economic growth target for first time

Coronavirus: Flexible working will be a new normal after virus

Cyclone Amphan: Survivors return to face destruction left by storm

Coronavirus: UK arrivals could face £1,000 fines if they break quarantine

Councils throw 1 June schools reopening plan into doubt

Jamal Khashoggi: Saudi journalist's family 'forgives' his killers

Singapore quizzer finally wins $10k after Tony Hadley's message

China scraps annual economic growth target for first time

Coronavirus: Flexible working will be a new normal after virus

Eid: Celebrities urge Muslims to celebrate festival at home

Coronavirus: Could there be a second wave?

Trump removes mask before facing cameras at car factory

Coronavirus: St Paul's Cathedral sets up online book of remembrance

Coronavirus: Job adverts increase in rural areas despite Covid-19

Coronavirus: The Bolivian orchestra stranded in a German castle

Coronavirus: Is Latin America the next epicentre of the pandemic?

Coronavirus sparks a sanitary pad crisis in India

Get ready for the 'holy grail' of computer graphics

Africa's week in pictures: 15 - 21 May 2020

Haim: 'We'd be taken more seriously if we were brooding and aggressive'

Wikipedia article of the day for May 22, 2020

Ministers considered cap on care costs before coronavirus outbreak

Amphan: Indian city of Kolkata devastated by cyclone

Pakistan girls: Man arrested for 'murdering cousins over video'

Tony Hadley, a radio quiz, one syllable - and a $10,000 riddle

US Senate passes bill that could delist some Chinese firms

US Senate passes bill that could delist some Chinese firms

Coronavirus: Time running out on track and trace, NHS leaders warn

Coronavirus: Time running out on track and trace, NHS leaders warn

Coronavirus: 'Tackle harmful lockdown drinking,' BMJ editorial warns

Mika Brzezinski: TV host blasts 'sick' Trump's conspiracy theory

Coronavirus: Benefit claims fraud could be £1.5bn

Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen to be freed from prison

Zack Snyder's Justice League re-cut headed for HBO Max

Coronavirus: World sees highest daily increase in virus cases - WHO

Coronavirus: Sleepless nights for doctors in a war zone

Coronavirus: What does it mean for natural disaster response?

Doctor who raised concerns over PPE shortage admitted to mental hospital

Colombia: How armed gangs are using lockdown to target activists

Coronavirus: Universities fear fall in lucrative overseas students

Coronavirus: The Russian republic enduring a 'catastrophe'

Africa didn't dither but faces long coronavirus fight

Coronavirus: Tinder boss says 'dramatic' changes to dating

Wikipedia article of the day for May 21, 2020

Coronavirus: Serco apologises for sharing contact tracers' email addresses

Coronavirus: Serco apologises for sharing contact tracers' email addresses

Amphan: Heavy rains in India and Bangladesh as cyclone bears down

Coronavirus: World Bank warns 60m at risk of 'extreme poverty'

Roe v Wade: Woman behind US abortion ruling was paid to recant

Coronavirus: Ministers under pressure over schools return date

Social distancing: When extreme weather and coronavirus collide

Coronavirus: World Bank warns 60m at risk of 'extreme poverty'

Coronavirus: Rees-Mogg sticks by plan to bring MPs back

Terror suspects could face indefinite curbs under new legislation

Covid: Concerns over 'out of pocket' rail passengers

Facebook Shops: Online stores open on Facebook and Instagram

Terror suspects could face indefinite curbs under new legislation

Trump says US topping world virus cases is 'badge of honour'

Venezuelan bank files legal claim with Bank of England over gold

Teenage boy charged in Canada's first 'incel' terror case

Rami Makhlouf: The rift at the heart of Syria's ruling family

Coronavirus bites into Australia's bushfire recovery

Coronavirus in Africa: Contained or unrecorded?

Oil collapse: 'Right now everything I have is shut down'

Coronavirus: Rees-Mogg sticks by plan to bring MPs back

Coronavirus: Mixed reality headsets help medics treat Covid-19 patients

Wikipedia article of the day for May 20, 2020

How disabled people are problem-solving in the pandemic

Coronavirus: Trump gives WHO ultimatum over Covid-19 handling

Coronavirus: Young people 'most likely to lose work' in lockdown

'Sobriety ankle tags' to monitor offenders' sweat

Coronavirus: Young people 'most likely to lose work' in lockdown

Coronavirus: Big sales expected when clothes stores reopen next month

Netflix's Hollywood: Peg Entwistle tragedy made into drama

Elon Musk: Tesla raises cost of 'self-driving' cars

Did VE Day parties cause a spike in Covid-19 cases?

How disabled people are problem-solving in the pandemic

Coronavirus: UK too slow to increase testing capacity, say MPs

Coronavirus: UK too slow to increase testing capacity, say MPs

Delirium 'may be common' in Covid seriously ill

Coronavirus: Review of plans to restore Parliament

Coronavirus: Review of plans to restore Parliament

Coronavirus: Chile protesters clash with police over lockdown

Disney's head of streaming to become CEO of TikTok

Haringey shooting murder: Man found dead

Bristol scholar wants Iftar Day on international calendar

Dark web scammers exploit Covid-19 fear and doubt

Burundi election: Nkurunziza set to become 'supreme guide'

Coronavirus lockdown: The harmonica player giving cheer to neighbours

Wikipedia article of the day for May 19, 2020

Ryanair says passenger numbers set to halve

Barbara Hepworth's St Ives workshop gets listed status

Rich List: Inventor Sir James Dyson is UK's richest person

Coronavirus: UCC fashion students turn to Instagram for graduation show

Coronavirus: Live entertainment is evolving online to be a lifeline

Coronavirus: Half a million access suicide prevention course

Japan's economy slips into recession amid coronavirus woes

Japan's economy slips into recession amid coronavirus woes

Coronavirus: Better-off children 'spend more time studying'

Coronavirus: Wales 'must work with UK nations on testing supplies'

Coronavirus: Bridgend Ford return to work marks 40 years

Coronavirus: Can India replace China as world's factory?

Flagship immigration bill returns to Commons

Channel migrants: Rise in unaccompanied children arriving in Kent

Barbara Hepworth's workshop gets listed status

Coronavirus: When did care homes go into lockdown?

Coronavirus: How have independent shopkeepers been faring?

Coronavirus: Hospitals in Brazil's São Paulo 'near collapse'

Coronavirus: Why Africans should take part in vaccine trials

The man who bought 60,000 oil and gas wells

Flagship immigration bill returns to Commons

Coronavirus: Live entertainment is evolving online to be a lifeline

Wikipedia article of the day for May 18, 2020