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Survivor's no-holds-barred coronavirus diary tells how he pulled through

Panayiotis Elia, 66, didn't show typical Covid-19 symptoms. However, his condition rapidly worsened and, within ten days, he was in a critical condition at Good Hope Hospital in Birmingham.




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Giant EIGHT FOOT tall Afghan who travelled to India to watch cricket refused entry to hotels

Sher Khan pitched up for Afghanistan versus the West Indies in Lucknow, northern India, but getting a room turned out to be a tall order. Hoteliers were stumped by his 8ft 2in height and refused him.




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India approves controversial legislation granting citizenship to non-Muslim migrants

The Citizenship Amendment Bill was introduced by the Hindu nationalist-led government but its approval has triggered fury in the states of Assam and Tripura in north east India.




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Canadian judge dismisses charges against former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle

The family's strange story began when Joshua and his wife Caitlan were captured by terrorists while visiting Afghanistan when she was pregnant with their first child in 2012.




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Private investigator reveals why social media and a dog lead are key tools to success

Alison Harris, 51, from the UK, trained to be a private investigator when she was in her forties, having previously worked as a support worker for elderly people with dementia.




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Indian PM declares the country 'open-defecation free'

India is to be declared 'open-defecation free' by Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday evening, despite scepticism from critics about whether every citizen has access to a toilet.




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ANDREW PIERCE: Just what has happened to Diane Abbott's charity? 

ANDREW PIERCE: Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott yesterday ruled out serving in the Shadow Cabinet of the next Labour leader.




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Who is Michael Woods? Canadian cyclist making Tour de France debut revealed

In the same month that Milos Raonic and Felix Auger-Aliassime aim to elevate Canadian tennis to new heights, Michael Woods will ride across France in the hope of making history of his own




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Jobs boost for Jaguar Land Rover as Indian owners double investment to £1.5bn a year

The extra cash injection and prospect of thousands of new jobs comes as the firm is set to announce Jaguar and Land Rover production in booming China.




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Ariana Grande almost lost diamond choker at the Billboard Awards

The 24-year-old singer's team immediately scoured the area at the at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and recovered the expensive piece of Djula jewelry, which had more than 45 carats.




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Games Of Thrones fans share reactions on social media after shocking moments

Game of Thrones fans took to social media on Sunday to share their reactions as the fourth episode of the final season delivered some shocking moments.




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Amanda Holden is radiant in summer pastels

Sporting an elegant lilac waterfall coat with a baby blue pencil skirt and floral blouse, she ensured she was bringing summer to the streets




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Amanda Holden looks radiant as she poses under giant umbrella to promote her single

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, put on a very leggy display in the post uploaded to Instagram on Saturday.




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BET Awards 2013: Claudia Jordan accuses Omarosa's mother, 65, of 'punching her after fellow reality alum calls her a stupid b***h on BET red carpet'

There’s been bad blood between Omarosa and Claudia Jordan, both Celebrity Apprentice stars, for months.




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Josie Gibson is joined by Lydia Bright at her baby shower in London

The heavily pregnant Big Brother star, 33, was joined by a host of celebrity pals at her baby shower on Wednesday, at Piccolino Heddon Street, in London .




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Trainee nurse diagnosed with lymphoma at just 19 reveals warning signs every young woman should know

At 19, Jasmine Valentic was on track to fulfilling her dream of becoming a nurse. The teenager from Wellington was studying for her second year exams when she felt a pea-sized lump on her neck.




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Christine Ohuruogu has accused IAAF president Lamine Diack of 'not knowing what the hell is going on' in athletics

World 400 metres champion Christine Ohuruogu has accused IAAF president Lamine Diack of 'not knowing what the hell is going on' in athletics.




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Diamond League geezers: Zharnel Hughes roars and Tom Bosworth walks it

DEREK HUNTER AT LONDON STADIUM: Shara Proctor’s long jump win and 23-year-old Hughes’ second place in the 100m capped a triumphant first day for British athletes.




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Big Brother's Lisa Clark launches social media company

She's the former strip club hostess from Penrith who found fame on the 2014 season of Big Brother Australia.




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Social media star Skye Wheatley shows off the ENORMOUS packages she's received

Social media star Skye Wheatley shows off the enormous packages she received...Claiming she had to do four trips to the post office.




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Diane Kruger and boyfriend Norman Reedus bring their own bottles of alcohol to meet-up in LA

Kruger, 43, and her boyfriend, 51, masked up as they arrived to the gathering with their own bottles of alcohol. The actress carried a bottle of beer as she strode towards the gathering.




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India sees its highest single-day jump in coronavirus cases with 3,900

The country of 1.3billion saw its total number of cases rise to 46,432 while the death toll is now 1,568 after another 195 fatalities, India's health ministry said (pictured, a woman buying drinks in Delhi).




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A simple tongue test could diagnose pancreatic cancer before symptoms develop

A study by Zhejiang University, China, found patients in the early stages of the disease have higher levels of two types of bacteria in their mouths, while another two bugs are notably lower.




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Michael Clarke opens up about reports diamond was flushed after split with Lara Bingle

Michael Clarke addresses rumours ex-fiancée Lara Bingle flushed her $200,000 engagement ring down the toilet for the first time in his tell-all interview with 60 Minutes.




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Elle Halliwell on finding strength after cancer diagnosis

She chose to risk her own life in order to give her unborn son a chance.




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Taylor Swift shares diary entry from the 2009 VMAs after Kanye West rushed the stage

It's been 10 years since she won the VMA for Best Female Video at the MTV Video Music Awards. Fresh off the release of her latest album Lover, Taylor Swift is sharing an excerpt from her diary.




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Beyoncé dominates social media again with pics of her sexy gown for the Shawn Carter Foundation gala

She is regularly responsible for breaking the internet with virtually all of her doings, and Saturday was no exception.   




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'Poldark's Passage To India' meets 'It Ain't Half Hot Mum' in ITV's Beecham House, by Jim Shelley 

Beecham House will hopefully get the recognition it deserves at next year's BAFTAs. It's surely already a shoe-in for Best Supporting Beard and Least Original Screenplay, writes Jim Shelley




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Meg Mathews mistakes a French model for her own daughter Anaïs Gallagher in social media blunder

The former party girl, 53, tagged her only child, 19, in a photograph of Adele Farine, 21, wearing in a backless bodysuit last week.




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Diabetic says she was left without insulin for EIGHT HOURS after easyJet refused access to luggage

Adele Napier, 30, had been on a flight with her family from Hugharda Airport, Egypt, to London Stansted on February 3. But the plane had to be diverted via Italy to allow for a change of crew.




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Social media users are stunned by how much Adele now looks like actress Sarah Paulson

Adele, 32, posed new photos of herself celebrating her birthday.Twitter users went wild over her resemblance to the Golden Globe-winning actress, 45.




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Nadal and Federer donate over £132,000 to bushfire relief but Canadian player labels pair 'selfish'

Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams led a squad of star players in staging an exhibition event at Melbourne Park which raised £2.8m for bushfire victims.




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Coronavirus: International media asks how UK failed so badly

The world's media has lined up to savage Britain's coronavirus response this week after the UK's death toll surpassed Italy's to become the worst in Europe.




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Thousands of flamingos travel to Indian lake after coronavirus lockdown causes cleaner air and water

As many as 150,000 flamingos have migrated to wetlands in a Mumbai suburb. As India remains under a nationwide lockdown, lower pollution levels have been cited for the increased number.




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High school students and staff are sent home after pupil is diagnosed with the coronavirus

Henley High School in Adelaide was closed for on Thursday after South Australia Health confirmed a student was diagnosed with COVID-19.




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Flight from India to touch down in Adelaide as 440 Australians prepare for coronavirus quarantine

A repatriation flight from India carrying 440 passebgers will possibly stop in Singapore and Indonesia before arriving in the South Australian capital on Monday.




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Confronting moment frail Australian man is rushed off a mercy flight from India into an ambulance

Ambulance crew wearing masks and gowns could be seen wheeling the man onto a waiting ambulance at Adelaide Airport after he arrived on a Lion Air repatriation flight from Chennai on Monday.




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PIERS MORGAN: Bloomberg's diabolical debate performance proved he can't beat Trump

'I'm not going to be president of the United States,' Michael Bloomberg told me when I interviewed him for CNN in 2012. 'I'm not going to run for president - for the presidency.'




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ANDREW PIERCE'S DIARY: The one crisis that Ed simply can't mention 

How many times will Ed Miliband use the word ‘crisis’ in his keynote conference speech today to illustrate all that is wrong with Coalition Britain? Asks ANDREW PIERCE.




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ANDREW PIERCE'S DIARY: The Lord doth protest too much  

Lord Hill dismissed talk of a move to Brussels to be the UK's EU Commissioner but just a few weeks later, Hill has been named in that exact role, writes ANDREW PIERCE.




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Arcadia halts £2m pension top-ups as it tries to cling on to cash in face of coronavirus lockdown

Arcadia will halt the £2m monthly contributions which were agreed with The Pensions Regulator last summer to reduce a shortfall in the pension scheme.




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Guinness owner Diageo WILL pay a dividend to its shareholders despite the global lockdown of pubs

The group also said it had donated vast quantities of alcohol to help make over 8million bottles of hand sanitiser for healthcare workers globally.




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Social media users ask why Cheltenham Festival is on amid coronavirus fears

Up to 70,000 spectators (pictured, packed stands today) are expected to attend the first day of the annual horse racing festival with fans travelling from across Britain to the Gloucestershire course.




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Comedian Lee Mack 'tests positive for coronavirus' after attending Cheltenham Festival 

The racing event came under criticism at the time for allowing thousands of racegoers to huddle together, risking a spread of the virus. Over 250,000 people attended the Cheltenham Festival.




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Virgin Media account charged me £100 after I closed it

I decided to cancel my contract with Virgin Media and sign up to broadband with Plusnet. However, after this, I received a letter from Virgin saying I owe them nearly £100. What can I do?




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'I don't want to fall victim to gender pension gap': Money Diaries speaks to a 33-year-old on £36k

In our latest Money Diaries, we speak to a 33 year-old woman from the South West, who is a teacher with significant savings - but still wants to be more financially prepared for the future.




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Joe Sugg butchers girlfriend Dianne Sugwell's hair on BBC's Big Night In

The YouTuber was let loose on the red-haired Strictly dancer in a live segment of the fundraising special.




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Dianne Buswell and Joe Sugg take fans back in time as they dress up for 80s inspired aerobics class

The Strictly Come Dancing professional pulled on spandex shorts and a curly wig complete with a vibrant pink hairband as she got into character for the high-energy, aerobics based class.




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Barcelona, Real Madrid and other LaLiga sides told they can return to training IMMEDIATELY

Spain's top-flight clubs have been told they will be able to return to training provided they comply with the strict protocols that have been laid out by the Spanish government. 




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Murray finds it tough going on his comeback and reveals he had a nap before post-match media duties

Andy Murray is finding his comeback so exhausting that he needed to take a nap before performing his post-match media duties after making the last eight of the China Open.