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England set to call up Dom Bess for second Test in South Africa as Joe Root shakes side up

PAUL NEWMAN IN CENTURION: England look set to throw an off-spinning all-rounder who was only called up here as emergency cover just before Christmas into the pivotal second Test.




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Let's get every last delivery out of Jimmy Anderson until he can't do it any more

NASSER HUSSAIN IN CAPE TOWN: It was on this same Newlands ground that I first thought England might have found someone special when Jimmy Anderson burst through in 2003.




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Child rapist who fled UK to Pakistan begins 19-year jail term after being extradited

Choudhry Ikhalaq Hussain, 42, was one of 10 men - mainly of Pakistani or Bangladeshi heritage who committed sexual offences against a teenage girl in Rochdale, Greater Manchester.




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Taliban gunman who tried to kill Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala boasts of escaping from jail

Ehsanullah Ehsan (pictured), who boarded Malala's school bus and shot her in the head in 2012, bragged on social media that he had fled captivity almost a month ago.




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James Anderson says England omission from Sri Lanka tour is 'very frustrating'

KISHAN VAGHELA: James Anderson has admitted it was 'very frustrating' to be left out of England's tour to Sri Lanka but maintained he was looking forward to a full Lancashire pre-season.




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Killer of journalist Daniel Pearl appeals against death sentence in Pakistan

Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, 46, has been on death row for almost 18 years after being found guilty of kidnapping and beheading the Wall Street Journal reporter in 2002.




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Doctor, 36, beat and bullied his wife but will keep NHS job as he blamed abuse on 'unhappy marriage'

Dr Abdul Basit, 36, was handed a four-month suspension from his job at Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle, Cumbria, after beating his partner as she adjusted to a new life in Britain in 2016.




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Secret buyer of the Ritz who paid £800m is Qatari businessman Abdulhadi Mana Al-Hajri 

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: After The Ritz was snapped up last month for £800million making it the most expensive hotel in the world, people have wondered who bought it.




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Bin Laden wanted to kill Obama because he thought Joe Biden was totally unprepared to be president

Declassified documents seized from Bin Laden's Pakistan compound as he was killed in May 2011 reveal his plans to throw the U.S. 'into a crisis' by killing Obama and leaving Joe Biden in charge.




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STEPHEN GLOVER: Rishi Sunak's Budget wasn't just a vast splurge

STEPHEN GLOVER: Rishi Sunak's first Budget confirmed what we had suspected. Boris Johnson's Tories are not the party of Margaret Thatcher, or even David Cameron.




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STEPHEN GLOVER: Boris Johnson grasps the nettle and shows he's the Prime Minister we need

STEPHEN GLOVER: Boris Johnson's sombre television address last night marked a moment in this nation's life which all who watched it are likely to remember for as long as they live.




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Coronavirus: Britain needs Boris Johnson, says Stephen Glover

STEPHEN GLOVER - Let us be honest. The fact that Boris Johnson has been taken into intensive care suggests that he is gravely ill. We must pray for him. I certainly am.




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STEPHEN GLOVER: How tragic if new, sober Boris Johnson is now too cautious to make tough decisions

STEPHEN GLOVER: Many people will have been uplifted by Boris Johnson's (pictured) stirring speech yesterday outside No 10.




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STEPHEN GLOVER: The cynical Left are hijakcing this this crisis

STEPHEN GLOVER: Day by day, the Government is coming under attack. There are really two sorts of criticism during this dreadful Covid-19 pandemic.




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Mother whose son, 24, was stabbed to death just days after his father died tells of her pain

EXCLUSIVE: Marian Gomoh, 53, has revealed her anguish over losing her son David, 24, who was fatally wounded in Canning Town, London, days after his father, Ken, died from coronavirus.




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Aviation tycoon seeks judicial review of the Covid-19 lockdown

Millionaire aviation tycoon Simon Dolan, pictured in 2011, has put the government on notice that he will seek a judicial review of the government's lockdown decision.




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Colonel Tom Moore's millions is already bringing joy to patients

People unable to receive hospital visitors have been given the devices after the 100-year-old war veteran raised £32million for NHS charities by walking 100 laps of his garden.




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The Voice UK finalists join forces to record charity single after live finals were cancelled

Finalist Brooke Scullion told MailOnline they decided to show their appreciation for the National Health Service by recording a cover of Stevie Wonder's As, which has been posted on YouTube.




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Former Supreme Court judge LORD SUMPTION gives a withering critique of the Government's lockdown

LORD SUMPTION: COVID-19 is not the greatest crisis in our history. But the lockdown is without doubt the greatest interference with personal liberty in British history.




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How to be a sofa activist: Save the planet with Jane Fonda, be digital buddy and chat someone happy

Here are the ways Britons can make a real difference right now, all from the comfort - and safety - of your own sofa.




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Mother jumps in terror when her cat suddenly 'talks' in hilarious prank by her teenage son 

Cameron Horne, 16, from Framfield, East Sussex gave his mum Louise Love, 35, a huge shock when she thought their cat Bownisha had started talking to her.




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'Unfussy' Sophie Wessex 'just gets on with it', royal expert reveals 

Sophie Wessex, 55, who is currently isolating in Surrey with her husband Prince Edward, 56, is 'unfussy' and 'does things that aren't very glamorous', royal expert Ingrid Seward told CBC News.




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Alex Jones breaks down in tears as Christopher Eccleston reads emotional NHS poem on The One Show

On Tuesday's edition of The One Show, the presenter, 43, broke down in tears as actor Christopher, 56. read out a heartfelt poem in support of the NHS amid the coronavirus pandemic.




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Author John Le Carre blames government's Covid-19 response as 'tragic national cock-up'

John le Carré  also claimed the UK's death toll was a result of 'running down of the NHS.' Le Carré, 88, is in lockdown at his Cornish home where he is writing a new book.




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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: What, more cycle lanes? On yer bike!

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Let's hear it for White Van Man. And Black Van Man, and every other shade of van man and woman. Where the hell would we have been without them over the past few weeks?




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Katie Price and her son Harvey join John Torode and Lisa Faulkner as stars clap for the carers

Stars were seen joining the nation outside their home for the weekly applause which has rang out across the country each Thursday for the last seven weeks.




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Hungarian doctor, 65, who failed English test six times, keeps his job

Dr Gyorgy Rakoczy, pictured, has been allowed to resume practice despite having problems with English which led him to inject a four-year-old child with a potentially fatal dose of  carbolic acid.




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Christine Lampard and husband Frank join the nation in clap for carers 

The couple dressed up as they joined the nation in the 8pm clap for carers on Thursday.




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Johnny Vegas delivers food parcels to NHS staff and vulnerable residents of his hometown St Helens

The comedian, 49, has teamed up with local charities to ensure the needy residents are getting their essentials during the coronavirus lockdown.




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Holly Willoughby auctions herself as lunch date after joining fundraising effort

The This Morning host, 39, took to Instagram on Friday to make the announcement to her followers.




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The Rodecaster Pro is the ideal piece of kit if you're considering joining the podcast revolution 

If you are thinking of subjecting the world to half an hour of your opinions on, say, Mongolian throat singing, the Rodecaster Pro does a fairly passable impression of an actual radio studio




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It's a girl: Pregnant Anna Duggar and sex pest husband Josh share gender reveal video

Anna, 30, and Josh, 31, are expecting their sixth child in November. The couple already have five children, two of which were born after Josh's dual sex scandals broke in 2015.




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Anna Duggar talks Josh Duggar's molestation and cheating scandals: 'Redemption is a beautiful thing'

A fan said their family was 'a beautiful example of the love of Christ' and she loves seeing Josh back in photos, prompting a grateful reply from Anna, 30.




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Justin Duggar, 16, mows 'Trump 2020' into grass

Josh Duggar's wife Anna revealed on Instagram that Josh's younger brother Justin stamped the message into the grass.




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Wife of sex pest Josh Duggar marks 11-year wedding anniversary and says faith has helped them

The Florida-born Anna referenced the family's faith in surviving the bad times in her union with the Tontitown, Arkansas native: 'Through it all, God's kindness and grace has sustained us.'




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Josh Duggar and wife Anna take road trip to visit sister Jinger in California

Josh Duggar and his very pregnant wife Anna were spotted along with their five children in Los Angeles on Tuesday after taking a road trip in their RV from their home in Tontitown, Arkansas.




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Homeland Security agents raid Josh Duggar's rural Arkansas car dealership

Duggar, who rose to fame with his family on their TLC show but resigned after admitting that he molested four of his sisters when they were all underage, works at a car dealership in Arkansas.




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Sex pest Josh Duggar and his wife Anna count up to six with the birth of their new daughter Maryella

Josh Duggar, who allegedly admitted to molesting multiple underage siblings when he was teenager, welcomed a daughter Maryella, his sixth child with his wife Anna.




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Celebrity MasterChef review by Jim Shelley 

Celebrity Masterchef saw the most famous name in this week's heat and the whole series make it through to Wednesday's show.




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Vicky Pattison's cooking skills miraculously transformed on Celebrity Masterchef, by Jim Shelley 

Friday's Celebrity Masterchef was the best of the three the week as always, and not just because it took only half an hour.




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Joey Essex invented a dish mixing stir-fry with risotto on Celebrity Masterchef, by Jim Shelley

Joey Essex and Kellie Maloney were cruelly eliminated in the first 'semi-final' of Celebrity Mastermind - punished primarily for being different.




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Your heart went out to Lord Sugar on The Apprentice, by Jim Shelley

Its special opening episode (set in South Africa) was slightly longer than the usual hour and evidently so incredible the notion of just cutting it by five minutes was unthinkable.




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The Great British Bake Off: The latest episode is recapped by Jim Shelley

The bookies' favourite to win The Great British Bake Off, Steph Blackwell, narrowly failed to make history and become Star Baker for a remarkable four weeks running.




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Lord Sugar wasn't impressed on The Apprentice, by JIM SHELLEY

The Apprentice was basically a lesson in how to ruin an ice-lolly. And then mess up selling them.




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Henry was the judges' victim (unfairly) on The Great British Bake Off, by Jim Shelley 

After nine years and ten series, even the best contestants on The Great British Bake Off still had no answer to their nemesis, the show's famous, merciless, adversary.




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The Apprentice, review by Jim Shelley 

The Apprentice usually makes it impossible not to conclude that the candidates' only actual talent is getting dressed quickly.




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The Great British Bake Off, review by Jim Shelley 

It was the semi-final of The Great British Bake and Patisserie Week - a mouth-watering prospect, particularly when Paul Hollywood smiled that combining them was 'pretty cruel.'




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Jim Shelly on this week's The Apprentice

Lord Sugar dubbed this week's task on The Apprentice 'the Great British Bike Off.'




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Sir David Attenborough set a new Personal Best in Seven Worlds, One Planet, by Jim Shelley

Mother Nature was certainly not very… maternal and some parents almost as harsh as the conditions of minus 40 degrees and winds of 70mph.




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The candidates were so inept you feared for Lord Sugar on The Apprentice, by Jim Shelley

After last week's million pound triumph, The Apprentice reverted to type with its traditional task featuring the teams sourcing and purchasing a list of nine items.