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No furlough for UK's most vulnerable people
Since the beginning of lockdown, around 118,000 people have brought employment cases through Citizens Advice.
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2020 Screen Nation Awards and Digital is Media Awards goes digital
2020 marks a 15th-year anniversary for Screen Nation awards and a 6th-year anniversary for Digital is Media Awards. Due to Covid-19,...
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Hackney Carnival coming directly to your home
Hackney Carnival 2020 is to be postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, but the borough is to join forces to create a virtual version...
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England's COVID-19 test and trace system begins
The new tracking system, set in England from Thursday, is seen as crucial to helping ease lockdown measures. Contacts of those who test...
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Uganda: father burns daughter for reportedly converting to Christianity
A 24-year-old woman in Uganda, unable to travel due to coronavirus restrictions, was burned by her father for purportedly converting to...
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Bangladesh: hospital fire kills five coronavirus patients
Five coronavirus patients died after a hospital fire broke out in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Wednesday, a fire service official...
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Couple wed at St Thomas’ hospital with remote guests looking on
A nurse and doctor who had to cancel their wedding due to Covid-19, have got married at the hospital where they both work. Jann Tipping,...
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BREAKING: Shocking, toddler tries to wake up dead mother in India
A viral video clip shared on social media showing a toddler trying to wake his dead mother lying on a railway platform in the eastern...
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