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Ellen DeGeneres gets emotional while discussing the impact of Australia's bushfire crisis

Ellen DeGeneres was proud to accept the prestigious Carol Burnett Award at the Golden Globes on Sunday. But the TV host, 61, admits her win was tainted by the bushfire crisis in Australia.




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Busy Phillips reveals she wore BOOB POWDER to the Golden Globes

Philipps, 40, shared on Instagram how she used a special powder for sweat. She posted a picture of MegaBabe's Bust Dust Anti-Boob Sweat Spray ($22).




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Sandra Bullock is a blue jean baby as the 55-year-old adopts casual look for business meeting

Sandra Bullock dressed a little more casually on Thursday, when the 55-year-old star head to a Beverly Hills meeting wearing ripped jeans.




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Golden Globes 2020: Sienna Miller wears quirky citrus outfit

Sienna Miller turned heads when she took to the Golden Globes red carpet at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday night in a very quirky number.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: Changing the world takes more than just celebrity gestures 

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: There's a rich irony in Harvey Weinstein's New York trial starting on the morning after the Golden Globes, the night when the movie industry kicks off the awards season.




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Russell Crowe's fire-ravaged farm is rejuvenated after a big weekend of rain

The Hollywood actor has remained at his sprawling 400 hectare Nana Glen rural property near Coffs Harbour on the NSW north coast after it was hit by the fires in November.




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Russell Crowe found out he won Golden Globe from his son while the family battled bushfires

The actor was at his sprawling 400 hectare Nana Glen rural property near Coffs Harbour on the NSW north coast when his son informed him he had won the award.




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Claire Danes says it's 'so hot' watching husband Hugh Dancy in Homeland

She's got one final season of Homeland to promote.




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Rachel Bilson is 'very happy' with her 'hilarious and fun beau' Bill Hader

The 41-year-old actor and Rachel, 38, made their red carpet debut as a couple at the Golden Globes earlier this year, and according to a source close to the duo, they are 'still going strong.'




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'We've shown May more respect than her own MPs': Donald Tusk taunts Prime Minister

EU Council president Donald Tusk claimed to have treated Mrs May 'with a much greater empathy and respect than some MPs' at the close of this week's EU summit in Brussels.




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Donald Tusk under pressure to apologise after Brexiteer comment

Incandescent Brexiteers hit back at the 'inflammatory' statement by Mr Tusk. Cabinet ministers rounded on Mr Tusk, with Commons Leader Andrea Leadsom calling on him to apologise.




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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: March against The Donald (that's Tusk, not Trump)

LITTLE JOHN: Looking forward to the march against The Donald? Me, too! It’s time we showed this tinpot dictator exactly what the British people think of him. Frankly, we’ve had our fill of this...




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JANET STREET-PORTER: Karl Lagerfeld was a misogynist vulgarian who recycled a woman’s genius 

JANET STREET-PORTER: Commercial success on Lagerfeld's scale entitles you to act the fool and everyone seems to turn a blind eye. Critics are silenced by your ‘genius’.




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Hitler's 'suicide note' in which he refused to flee Berlin up for auction

The German chancellor sent the historic memo to one of his favourite commanders, Field Marshal Ferdinand Schörner, who had urged him to flee the besieged capital.




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Trump gives Merkel a pass after digs at him but insists Germany must contribute more to NATO

President Donald Trump passed on an opportunity to criticize German Chancellor Angela Merkel, saying 'she has to say what she has to say' about him to stay in power.




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German police suspect pro-migrant politician could have been murdered by 'right-wing extremist'

German politician Walter Luebcke, who was known to have pro-migrant views, was found dead at his home in the city of Kassel. Investigators fear his killing had a far right motive.




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Merkel, 64, brushes off concerns over health after she was twice seen shaking

Mrs Merkel said at the Group of 20 summit in Japan which included a long-distance flight and negotiations with other leaders: 'I'm convinced... it will go away again.'




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Boris was twitchy and anxious behind his veneer of cordiality says body language expert JUDI JAMES

Body language expert Jude James says Boris looked anxious today in Berlin as the PM met Angela Merkel for a meeting about reopening Brexit negotiations.




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Trump warns Europe the US won't hold ISIS fighters at Guantanamo Bay for the next 50 years

Donald Trump says he'll air drop ISIS fighters into Europe, with no restrictions on the radicals' movements, if the countries they were living in before they were caught on the battlefield refuse to take them into custody.




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Our best days are NOT behind us, Boris Johnson tells G7...

The Prime Minister will use the G7 summit in Biarritz to heap pressure on the EU chief Donald Tusk to re-open Brexit talks on the Irish backstop.




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EU chief Donald Tusk blasts the Brazilian government over Amazon rainforest fires

The Council President warned Jair Bolsonaro's rampant deforestation agenda will likely prevent the agreement with the South American Mercosur bloc being struck.




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Mike Pence says 'now is the time for us to remain vigilant' against Russia while in Poland

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence proclaimed Monday in Poland 'Moscow seeks to divide our alliance' but Vladimir Putin's efforts 'will fail,' because the NATO alliance remains strong.




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Merkel and Macron try to broker new US-Iranian talks at UN

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Emmanuel Macron of France both sat down separately with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the UN in New York.




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Brussels accuses Boris Johnson of playing a 'stupid blame game'

European Council chief Donald Tusk (pictured) raged at Mr Johnson and claimed 'you don't want a deal' after the PM's hopes of a Brexit agreement with Brussels were left hanging by a thread yesterday.




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No more delays! Emmanuel Macron warns Brussels may block any further extension

Emmanuel Macron on Friday night led EU leaders in warning that they might block any further Brexit extension, while Merkel is understood to have argued the EU can not push out the UK without a deal.




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CRAIG BROWN recounts Margaret Thatcher's struggles with an unusual delicacy on a trip to Germany 

CRAIG BROWN: As his girth attested, Helmut Kohl liked his food. In fact, he could be called something of a glutton. His favourite dish was Saumagen, which literally means 'sow's stomach'.




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Trio of elite psychiatrists claim Trump is 'showing signs of delusion' amid impeachment inquiry

Yale Medical School Professor Dr Bandy Lee, George Washington University Professor Dr John Zinner, and former CIA profiler Dr Jerrold Post sent off their letter on Thursday.




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Angela Merkel, 65, loses her balance and nearly falls during first ever visit to Auschwitz

Footage showed her turning around after laying wreaths at a former execution wall at Auschwitz when she appeared to stumble and almost fall backwards.




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Angela Merkel's interior minister REFUSES to shake her hand over fears of spreading coronavirus

Horst Seehofer rebuffed the chancellor's outstretched hand at a summit in Berlin this morning - refusing to make an exception to a self-imposed handshake ban.




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Coronavirus Germany: Crisis could last two years, say experts

The Robert Koch Institute, a German government agency responsible for disease control, made the claim on Tuesday as it strengthened the threat risk for Germany from 'moderate' to 'high'.




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Angela Merkel declares coronavirus the 'biggest challenge for Germany since World War II'

Angela Merkel urged Germans to heed the stringent confinement measures imposed this week as the number of infections soared over 11,000 today, including 28 deaths.




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In Foreign news pages of The Times on January 30, 1933, was a report that the President of the German Republic, Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg, had asked Adolf Hitler.




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Angela Merkel's first coronavirus test comes back negative

Angela Merkel went into quarantine just hours after she rolled out tough measures across Germany to stop the spread of coronavirus.




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Germany to issue coronavirus 'immunity certificates'

Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research in Braunschweig is carrying out blood tests in order to identify antibodies associated with Covid-19 (pictured, medics treat a patient in Hamburg).




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Germany will test 200,000 people a DAY for coronavirus

Angela Merkel's government wants to test all suspected cases in Germany and the entire circle of people who have come into contact with a confirmed patient.




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Hundreds of Germans return to movie drive-ins for entertainment, as coronavirus testing ramped up

Movie lovers in their hundreds turned up at a drive-in cinema in Essen, west Germany, to enjoy a film from their car - while all other movie theatres in the country are closed.




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Germans will be fined £440 for STANDING too close to each other under strict new coronavirus rules

Chancellor Angela Merkel's government has ordered people not leave their homes unless they have an exceptional reason. A distance of at least five feet must be kept from others at all times.




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Bundesliga making comeback in May looks less likely amid coronavirus pandemic

The league's chief Christian Seifert did suggest last week that the current plan is for games to return to all 36 grounds in the top two divisions by the start of May.




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Coronavirus UK: Boris Johnson and Cabinet split over lockdown

Tories have suggested Boris Johnson is 'frightened' of taking chances after his own close call with coronavirus, despite fears the economic havoc might prove even more damaging.




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Coronavirus Germany: Angela Merkel fears early lockdown ease

Germany has begun reopening schools and non-essential shops while Spain has announced children will be allowed out of the house as lockdowns ease, as their leaders urged caution.




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Coronavirus: Bundesliga restart in doubt with Germany gearing up to TIGHTEN lockdown after new cases

Clubs in the German top flight have returned to training in the hope that the rest of the season can be finished off - providing Chancellor Angela Merkel gives the green light for action to resume.




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Europe on a 'knife's edge' as coronavirus lockdown measures are eased

European leaders are pushing ahead with plans to ease lockdowns and restart their battered economies amid fears of a second wave of coronavirus cases and deaths.




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Coronavirus Germany: Infection rate rises as lockdown eased

Germany has eased some lockdown measures but is seeing a rise in the number of Covid-19 cases, with infections rising for the fifth day in a row. Pictured: Graph of Covid-19 cases in Germany.




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Germany's daily coronavirus cases fall following five days of rising infections

Germany 's number of coronavirus cases has dropped following five days of rising infections after the government eased the country's lockdown measures earlier this week.




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German towns bring back lockdown after coronavirus spike

The regional government in North Rhine-Westphalia, said there had been a spike in coronavirus cases after 150 of 1,200 employees  tested positive at a slaughterhouse in Coesfeld.




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Union Berlin defender Neven Subotic says Bundesliga players fear contracting coronavirus

The Premier League are watching closely as they try to push ahead with Project Restart, which would see the campaign come back on June 12.




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Hillary Clinton shakes finger at Republicans for 'delay' in replacing Justice Scalia

Hillary Clinton pushed back on the idea Republicans have been floating since Justice Scalia's death – that the winner of the election should decide his successor.




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FBI probe DNC hacking amid claims from Hillary Clinton's campaign that it was Russia

The FBI is investigating how thousands of Democratic National Committee emails were hacked, a breach that Clinton's campaign claims was committed by Russia to benefit Donald Trump.




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Hillary Clinton's campaign claim Russia hacked DNC computers to help Donald Trump

The campaign says it 'can't know for certain' that the leak is the work of Russian president Vladimir Putin - but it keep suggesting it.




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Susan Sarandon slams DNC for favoring Hillary Clinton

Bernie Sanders supporter Susan Sarandon has slammed the Democratic National Committee for slanting its presidential primary in favor of Hillary Clinton.