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Spain and Croatia top the list as the best value all-inclusive destinations for 2020

All inclusive holidays are becoming increasingly popular with a 28 per cent increase of families searching for the packages this year compared to last year, new data has revealed.




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Fancy a cruise for half price? The top firms are offering CRAZY DEALS!

Cruise lines keen to attract passengers in the face of the coronavirus outbreak are introducing a tempting package of offers to entice them on board.




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Passengers demand a full refund as Asia cruise misses out key stops 

Hundreds of angry passengers are demanding a full refund from Norwegian Cruise Line after its tour of South-East Asia on its Jade cruise ship visited only 2 out of 7 planned stops.




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Coco Gauff's fairytale ended, Novak Djokovic looks unstoppable - Australian Open things you missed

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic sent out a message to his rivals after cruising through to the quarter-finals, but 15-year-old sensation Coco Gauff saw her fairytale run end.




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Hilarious moment World No.1 Rafael Nadal is stopped by security

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal, 33, was stopped by security at the Australian Open in Melbourne Park on Wednesday for not having proper identification.




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Australian Open semi-final stopped after lights go out on Rod Laver Arena

The outage took place in the opening stages of the third set in the blockbuster clash between Alexander Zverev and Dominic Thiem on Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena.




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Teenage sensation Coco Gauff becomes first 15-year-old to crack top 50 in WTA rankings in 15 years

Gauff, who reached the fourth round on her Australian Open debut, emulates Bulgarian Sesil Karatantcheva, who made the top 50 at the same age in August 2005.




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Diego Simeone inadvertently tells wife of journalist Jorge 'El Topo' Lopez on Twitter that he died in car crash

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone unintentionally told the wife of World Cup journalist Jorge 'El Topo' Lopez that her husband had been killed in a car crash in Sao Paulo on Twitter.




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Premier League lawyers 'investigating illegal broadcasting of top-flight matches by Saudi Arabia'

beIN Sports shone a light on Saudi Arabia's involvement in the piracy of matches, highlighting the Premier League's unsuccessful attempts to take legal action against satellite provider Arabsat.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Moeen Ali shows his versatility as a batsman by coming in at No 3

LAWRENCE BOOTH IN MOHALI: England appeared to be losing their battle to stay in with a chance of series success after Ravindra Jadeja and Ravi Ashwin helped India dominate day three.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Joe Root keeps up impressive batting record against India despite England's defeat

Haseeb Hameed and Joe Root's admirable resistance proved too little too late as England lost the third Test by eight wickets. Here, Sportsmail's Lawrence Booth takes a look at the talking points.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Virat Kohli dismissal stuns crowd as Lokesh Rahul falls short of double century

England were made to toil on day three of the fifth and final Test in Chennai as Lokesh Rahul hit 199. LAWRENCE BOOTH casts his eye over the day's action at the Chidambaram Stadium.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: England concede highest total for 139 years as Alastair Cook's men struggle

LAWRENCE BOOTH: England conceded their highest total in 983 Tests stretching all the way back to March 1877. India’s 759 for seven beat the 751 for five by West Indies in Antigua in April 2004.




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Joe Root with captain's knock after top-order collapse 

Joe Root became only the fifth England player to make a hundred in his first innings as Test captain. Root's runs were all the more necessary after another England top-order collapse.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: England skittled twice in 96.1 overs

England were skittled twice in 96.1 overs – the equivalent of just over a single day’s play. The last time they lost 20 wickets in fewer overs in a home Test was against Australia at Headingley in 2009.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Joe Root passes 5,000 Test runs

Joe Root's 52 against South Africa at Old Trafford meant has now scored at least one half-century in each of his last 10 Tests, equalling John Edrich's England record.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Alastair Cook is King of Edgbaston

LAWRENCE BOOTH AT EDGBASTON: Alastair Cook already possessed the highest Test score at Edgbaston, having ground down India to the tune of 294 in 2011. His 243 here means he is now fifth too.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Ben Stokes joins the elite at Lord's

TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Ben Stokes became the sixth England player to appear on the Lord’s honours boards both for scoring a century and now taking five or more wickets in an innings.




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Top Spin at the Test: Stats that shame England in New Zealand

England endured a day of humiliation as they were bowled out for just 58 in the first Test against New Zealand in Auckland. LAWRENCE BOOTH takes a look at some of the facts and figures




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Sam Curran joins the young lions on Test debut

TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Following their miserable winter and a nightmare at Lord's, England's Test team finally had something to smile about on day one at Headingley. Sportsmail looks at the numbers...




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TOP SPIN SPECIAL: England beat Australia 5-0 for first time ever in any format

LAWRENCE BOOTH AT OLD TRAFFORD: Jos Buttler inspired England to a series whitewash after posting an unbeaten century in the final ODI against Australia on Sunday.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: India's batting has been a one-man show thanks to Virat Kohli

England's first Test with India is on a knife-edge heading into day four at Edgbaston. Here, Sportsmail's LAWRENCE BOOTH takes a look at the major talking points from the day's play.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Ishant Sharma continues to haunt Alastair Cook

England are on the brink of a crushing defeat in the third Test against India at Trent Bridge. Here, Sportsmail's LAWRENCE BOOTH takes a look at the talking points from the play on day four...




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Foakes continues incredible run for debutants

LAWRENCE BOOTH IN GALLE: England finished day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka on 321 for eight thanks to a brilliant debut innings from Ben Foakes. Here's the best of the action.




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TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: England's seamers didn't take a single wicket for the first time in 45 years

LAWRENCE BOOTH IN KANDY: England clinched a series victory over Sri Lanka on Sunday morning after taking the final three minutes in little over half an hour.




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Russia 1-4 Belgium: Eden Hazard hits brace as Roberto Martinez's side finish top of Group I

RUSSIA 1-4 BELGIUM: Eden Hazard scored a brace as Belgium beat Russia 4-1 away to ensure they will finish top of Euro 2020 qualifying Group I.




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Doctor pleads with Australians to STAY HOME and stop hoarding masks

Sydney general practitioner and health coach Dr Jill Gamberg is pleading with people to stay home and stop hoarding protective equipment.




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Blogger reveals top working-from-home tips to teach others to be more efficient

Krystin Lee, 33, from Toronto, Canada, has been blogging since 2012, and now has a dedicated following, including more than 177,000 Instagram followers.




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American Idol: Lionel Richie, 70, embraces working from home for first time as top 20 sing remotely

The 70-year-old singer embraced working from home as American Idol's top 20 performed remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic on Sunday's episode of the ABC show. 




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Rebecca Judd says foot-taps should replace handshakes to stop coronavirus spread

Rebecca Judd stocked up on toilet paper amid coronavirus fears on Monday. 




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Brazen child members of notorious gang brag that police are unable to stop them

A criminal gang, in Queensland, with members as young as 12 bragged about the police being powerless to stop them stealing cars and joyriding. 




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AFL stars are slammed for holding a 'coronavirus party' just hours after the league season stopped

Geelong Cats vice-captain Mark Blicavs hosted a party just hours after the AFL season was put on hold on Sunday.




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Uber driver saves Minnesota college student's life after heart stopped after severe organ failure 

Hannah Enge, 20, collapsed unconscious in the back of the cab after complaining of lower back pains but was saved by quick-thinking Uber driver Allison Fischer.




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Gay couple asked by Christian driver to stop kissing in her car

Finn Davies, from East London, has claimed on Twitter that his Christian Uber driver asked him to 'stop kissing' another man in the back of her car because of her religious beliefs.




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Will Uber FINALLY become profitable? Firm set to place advertising car-toppers on 1,000 vehicles

Uber is set to add a new revenue stream with the hopes of becoming profitable. The firm signed a deal with ad-tech company Adomni to introduce ad displays on top of 1,000 vehicles.




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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV: Ignorance is bliss in the world of 'yoof' YouTubers

An Ofcom report last October revealed that more than half of young Britons aged 16-24 did not watch a single minute of any BBC programme in the preceding week - neither on live TV nor on catch-up.




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Donald Trump's top economic advisers will present him with crisis plan for the economy

Advisors are planning to present President Donald Trump with a menu of economic options after the Dow dropped 7 per cent Monday amid fears of the spreading coronavirus and oil market moves.




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The top coronavirus food trends of Uber Eats customers revealed

Australians are turning to comfort foods like butter chicken and Pad Thai during the coronavirus lockdown and eating dinner earlier than ever before, according to Uber Eats.




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Reading 1-2 West Brom: Baggies recover to extend their lead at the top

TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE MADEJSKI STADIUM: Only the most foolish fan would dare predict the outcome of the Championship promotion race but West Brom have sent a powerful message.




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Top six in Championship 'ready to launch legal challenge' against Premier League if season is void

The top six clubs in the Championship are prepared to launch a legal challenge against the Premier League if they are denied three promotion places.




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Norwich star Todd Cantwell talks singing Justin Bieber and why he can play for a top six club

Todd Cantwell caught up with Sportsmail's Chris Sutton to talk about the time he sung Justin Bieber, his surf goal celebration taking on a nickname inspired by a Barcelona legend.




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Liverpool, Man Utd, Arsenal are among clubs to launch bid to stop Man City playing in Europe 

EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Sportsmail can reveal that the entire top 10 - with the exception of City and Sheffield United - have submitted a joint application to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.




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GameStop announces they will close their retail locations during coronavirus pandemic

GameStop has closed all of its 5,700 retail locations to protect customers and employees from possible exposure to COVID-19, reversing a previous policy to try and stay open during the pandemic.




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Stoke 2-3 Nottingham Forest: Visitors go top with victory

IAN WHITTELL AT THE BET365 STADIUM: Nathan Jones edged ever closer to the exit door at struggling Stoke with yet another helping hand from his goalkeeper Jack Butland.




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The top 10 goals in the Premier League over the last decade

Sportsmail has put together an utterly comprehensive, infallible and objective guide to the top 10 Premier League goals between 2010 and the start of 2020.




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Championship round-up: Swansea miss out on chance to go top while Wednesday thump Middlesbrough

Borja Baston's sixth goal of the season in the third minute looked to have won it for the Swans, but Andy Yiadom earned Reading a last-gasp point at the Liberty Stadium as they missed out on top spot.




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Charlton 1-2 Swansea: Andre Ayew sends Swans to top of the Championship

AMITAI WINEHOUSE AT THE VALLEY: Andre Ayew's wait was over and the Swansea fans had reason to celebrate. They are now top of the Championship




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West Brom 5-1 Swansea: Slaven Bilic's side leapfrog Leeds to the top of the Championship

RICHARD GIBSON AT THE HAWTHORNS: West Brom were on their best form as they embarrassed Swansea City by a 5-1 scoreline. Matheus Periera stole the show with an outstanding performance.




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Stoke 2-0 Swansea: Sam Clucas and Potters extend hot Championship form and deny Swans a top six spot

ADAM LANIGAN AT THE BET365 STADIUM: Sam Clucas settled a personal score against the club he joined for £16.5m before their Premier League relegation and helped to extend Stoke's fine run.




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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: The top customer service tales of 2019

From the bank that sent flowers to a recently bereaved widower to the ferry company that waived its strict no-refund policy on pre-paid tickets after a customer went into hospital.