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MPs to grill health officials on PPE spending

US China cold war 'bigger global threat than virus'

Living through the threat of eviction in the pandemic

Manchester shooting: Man dead and another critically injured

Premier League football was back on Saturday but not as we know it

Container enthusiasm: How to grow lockdown veg in a tiny space

Coronavirus quiz: Do you really know Britain's lockdown rules?

'Cashpoint aid' and Africa: Who benefits?

'Cashpoint aid' and Africa: Who benefits?

500 high school senior portraits in Virginia

Dad school: How to be a better father

Coronavirus: Five reasons why it is so bad in Yemen

Last of Us Part II: Is this the most accessible game ever?

Wikipedia article of the day for June 21, 2020

Reading stabbing: Eyewitness describes park attack

One school's approach to teaching black history

Missing people: 'It's like waking up into a nightmare'

Last of Us Part II: Is this the most accessible game ever?

Ipswich library staff record audiobook for 102-year-old

Illegally-harvested shellfish 'seized' in Essex and Suffolk

Coronavirus: What went wrong with the UK's contact tracing app?

Galwan Valley: China accuses India of 'deliberate provocation'

Calls for unity following sectarian attacks in north Belfast

What has Greta Thunberg been doing in lockdown?

Coronavirus: Airport tests may provide 'early travel quarantine release'

US Attorney Geoffrey Berman denies he is stepping down

Coronavirus: Review of 2m social distancing rule 'to conclude within days'

Coronavirus: Airport tests may provide 'early travel quarantine release'

'Having my identity stolen cost me £10,000'

Construction safety is 'broken' say fire chiefs

'Why I want to go to illegal lockdown raves'

'Having my identity stolen cost me £10,000'

Construction safety is 'broken' say fire chiefs

Coronavirus: Scam warning over NHS test and trace

Coronavirus: Traffic levels 'now double the lockdown low'

Serbia election: Vote in EU candidate state scorned as sham

Debbie Kaore: The attack that highlighted an epidemic of abuse

How football can help displaced people 'heal, develop and grow'

Coronavirus: 'Deadly masks' claims debunked

Wikipedia article of the day for June 20, 2020

Coronavirus: Designer develops mobile plastic shield

Coronavirus: Morning update as £1bn pledged to help pupils catch up

Australia cyber attacks: PM Morrison warns of 'sophisticated' state hack

Colgate reviews China's Darlie brand amid race debate

Colombian army rescues abducted Swiss and Brazilian tourists

Coronavirus: £1bn catch-up tutoring fund for England's pupils

Colgate reviews China's Darlie brand amid race debate

Plans for UK-wide drive-in gigs announced

Daughter volunteers in Chelmsford care home to see father

Coronavirus: Nurses' leaders urge 'care for those who caring'

Plans for UK-wide drive-in gigs announced

Coronavirus: 'Bike shops told me my order wouldn't arrive til 2021'

New Zealand police shooting: Two officers 'seriously injured'

Colonial abuses haunt France's racism debate

Trump in Tulsa: City faces up to violent past ahead of rally

Galwan Valley: The soldiers killed in the India-China border clash

Coronavirus: South Asian people most likely to die in hospital

Australia targeted by 'state-based' cyber attack, PM Morrison says

Keedron Bryant: Warner Records signs black protest singer, 12

Belarus: Rival of President Lukashenko arrested ahead of election

Wikipedia article of the day for June 19, 2020

Bank and Church of England apologise for historic slavery ties

NHS child gender clinic: Staff concerns 'shut down'

Have we become too reliant on Big Tech firms?

Pacific Light Cable Network: US-China row moves underwater in cable tangle

Paulinho Paiakan: Amazon indigenous chief dies of coronavirus

Cecil Rhodes protesters to fight on while statue remains

China's JD.com raises almost $4bn in Hong Kong share sale

Danny Masterson: That '70s Show star charged with rapes of three women

Coronavirus: Qantas axes most overseas flights until October

Coronavirus: What will happen to pets after lockdown?

Coronavirus: Social media 'spreading virus conspiracy theories'

Coronavirus: Qantas axes most overseas flights until October

Pub chain and insurer apologise for slavery links

Pub chain and insurer apologise for slavery links

Coronavirus: Care providers 'will go to the wall' without more funding

Fourteen people found inside lorry in Essex arrested

Coronavirus: 'My employer broke the furlough rules'

University deadline day: 'Covid has changed my whole future'

Why a recession can be a good time to start a business

Racism in Russia: Stories of prejudice

How reliant is Australia on China?

Tanzania's Magufuli - taking on coronavirus and imperialism

What happened when a city disbanded its police force

Wikipedia article of the day for June 18, 2020

Coronavirus: 'We need a designated shielding hour'

The 101-year-old who was once Charles de Gaulle's chauffeur

India-China clash: Two sides blames each other for deadly fighting

Coronavirus in Beijing: 27 neighbourhoods not allowed to leave as spike continues

US-China trade war takes toll on their global competitiveness

Swindon shooting: Man shot in leg by police after lorry stolen

Lockdoon's naw fur me: Schoolgirl's cheeky poem gets FM approval

Stars urge BBC to protect regional current affairs programmes

Coronavirus: England's councils 'face large-scale' cuts to services

'Invisible' unpaid carers going hungry in lockdown

Coronavirus: NHS staff need tests 'twice a week'

New trials planned for cash-stricken communities

Stars urge BBC to protect regional current affairs programmes

Coronavirus: England's councils 'face large-scale' cuts to services

Coronavirus: Toilet fears hamper high street return for some

Coronavirus and how to beat it on the sausage frontline

Portugal finally recognises consul who saved thousands from Holocaust

Coronavirus: 'India's healthcare system failed my family'

The blogger who hit back against a hammer-wielding Russian ‘assassin’

How Elon Musk aims to revolutionise battery technology

Kaesong liaison office: What does North Korea want?

Why Zimbabwean women are being dragged to court accused of lying

Wikipedia article of the day for June 17, 2020

How Elon Musk aims to revolutionise battery technology

Coronavirus: What’s it like to start a new job when working remotely?

New Zealand's first Covid cases in 24 days came from UK

Mary Trump: Why has president's niece penned damning memoir?

Climate change: Oil and gas sector 'to halve emissions by 2030'

Coronavirus: 'It's the worst news you can give as an employer'

MSF Afghan maternity ward to close after deadly gun attack

Coronavirus: A third of pupils 'not engaging with work'

'I've never been on benefits before now'

'I'm sorry for being racist when I was younger'

Shops reopen: 'People queued for a hour to enter'

US Supreme Court backs protection for LGBT workers

Chronixx: Our generation needs a new type of protest

Trump confirms plan to cut troops in Germany

Free internet to help poorer pupils study online

Jo Cox: Sister urges 'togetherness' on anniversary of murder

Coronavirus: Restaurant bosses in plea to PM for help

Garden villages locking-in car dependency, says report

Coronavirus: Alarm over 'invasive' Kuwait and Bahrain contact-tracing apps

Dijon: Police brought in to tackle Chechen violence

The family of Rayshard Brooks speaks to the media

Wikipedia article of the day for June 16, 2020

Amazon v EU: Has the online giant met its match?

Instagram 'will overtake Twitter as a news source'

The AI powered app for buying clothes online

Marcus Rashford calls for government free school meals U-turn

Gatwick drone arrests: Sussex Police pays out £200,000

Cherry Wilson: Should I remove or reply to my racist Facebook friend?

Coronavirus: Beijing spike continues with 36 new cases

Solar Orbiter: Europe's Sun mission makes first close pass

Maria Ressa: The celebrated Philippine news boss enraging Duterte

Coronavirus: Face coverings compulsory on public transport in England

Philippine journalist Maria Ressa found guilty

Coronavirus: All foreign NHS staff 'should get free visa extension'

Shops reopening: Retailers welcome back customers after three months

Coronavirus: Face coverings compulsory on public transport in England

Coronavirus: One million miss out on support schemes, MPs say

Secondary schools bring pre-exam pupils in for face time

Coronavirus: All foreign NHS staff 'should get free visa extension'

Coronavirus: Blood clots targeted in treatment trial

Coronavirus: One million miss out on support schemes, MPs say

HMM Algeciras: World's biggest container ship arrives in Essex

George Floyd death eases tensions between two communities

Rwanda genocide: 'I am a mother - I killed some children's parents'

Wikipedia article of the day for June 15, 2020

Sixth-form students use art to express life in lockdown

Coronavirus: The learners waiting to take their driving tests

How Jessie Ware's podcast made her music 'faster, sexier, naughtier'