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Paris to hold men's fashion week in virtual format July 9-13: statement

Paris will hold a men's fashion week in virtual format from July 9 to July 13 for the Men Spring/Summer collections 2021, organisers said on Wednesday.




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Nigerian comics fight COVID-19 with gags and slapstick slaps

Nigerian comedian Maryam Apaokagi has a sure-fire way of getting people to listen to her coronavirus health advice - she delivers it with a hard slap in the face.




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Opera star sings Britain's VE Day hits from an empty Albert Hall

Welsh mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins will stream a concert from an empty Royal Albert Hall on Friday evening, as locked-down Britain marks the 75th anniversary of "Victory in Europe" Day.




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Roy Horn of Las Vegas magic duo Siegfried and Roy dies of COVID-19: report

Magician Roy Horn, who alongside Siegfried Fischbacher starred in a popular, long-running Las Vegas act built around rare tigers, died on Friday from of complications of COVID-19, the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper reported. He was 75.




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Rock 'n' roll pioneer Little Richard dies at age 87: Rolling Stone

Little Richard, the self-proclaimed "architect of rock 'n' roll" who built his ground-breaking sound with a boiling blend of boogie-woogie, rhythm and blues and gospel, died on Saturday at the age of 87, Rolling Stone magazine reported.




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U.S. post office loss doubles as it warns COVID-19 will hit its finances

The U.S. Postal Service on Friday said its losses more than doubled to $4.5 billion in the quarter ending in March and warned the economic slowdown spurred by the spread of COVID-19 could severely hurt its finances over the next 18 months.




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As pandemic rages, anything goes for bitcoin's third 'halving'

Bitcoin is about to undergo a scheduled technical adjustment as the number of new coins awarded the computer wizards who "mine" the cryptocurrency will be cut in half, but forecasting which way its price will move afterward is more complicated now.




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'The government is failing us': Laid-off Americans struggle in coronavirus crisis

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Trump 'torn' over U.S.-China trade deal as officials push to fulfill its terms

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was "very torn" about whether to end the so-called Phase 1 U.S.-China trade deal, just hours after top trade officials from both countries pledged to press ahead with implementing it despite coronavirus economic wreckage.




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California county says Tesla may not reopen vehicle factory, stifling Musk's plans

Tesla Inc "must not reopen" its vehicle factory in the San Francisco Bay area as local lockdown measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus remain in effect, the local county health department said on Friday.




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Bankruptcy court approves Neiman Marcus' plea to access financing

U.S. luxury department store chain Neiman Marcus Group said on Friday it received court approval to access $675 million of its debtor-in-possession financing, which will allow continuity of the company's business during Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and enable it to pay employees and vendors.




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No 'V'-shape return from devastating U.S. job loss, Fed policymakers say

As many parts of the world's biggest economy begin to reopen after weeks of stay-at-home orders that slowed the spread of the coronavirus but gutted jobs, Americans should not expect a quick return to growth, U.S. Federal Reserve officials said on Friday.




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NCAA president: Sports won't return until campuses reopen

College sports will not resume until all students are back on campus, NCAA president Mark Emmert said Friday.




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Driver Mo Robinson pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 people found dead in lorry in Essex

Lorry driver Maurice Robinson has admitted the manslaughter of 39 people who were found dead in a refrigerated trailer in Essex.




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Global cases of coronavirus pass 1.5 million as death toll nears 90,000

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Phyllis Lyon death: Civil rights pioneer and face of gay marriage dies aged 95

Gay rights pioneer Phyllis Lyon has died aged 95.




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New York now grappling with larger Covid-19 outbreak than any country bar the US itself

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Germany to donate 60 ventilators to the NHS as scramble for Covid-19 equipment continues

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UK coronavirus death toll rises by 881 bringing total to 7,978

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Man with Covid-19 symptoms jailed after coughing in NHS nurses' faces and urinating on hospital floor

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UK park visits increased last weekend despite Covid-19 lockdown, Google data shows

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Northern Ireland police launch online reporting tool for Covid-19 lockdown breaches

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UK coronavirus death toll among hospital patients rises by record 980 to total of 8,958

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Death rate of intensive care coronavirus patients hits 51% as UK fatalities see record increase of 980

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Coronavirus UK LIVE: Boris Johnson now 'able to walk' while he recovers from Covid-19 as death toll rises by nearly 1,000

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US coronavirus map: The States and areas affected by Covid-19

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Three Covid-19 cases prompt fear of coronavirus outbreak in 'Jungle' refugee camps of Calais and Dunkirk

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Death toll among NHS workers reaches 19 as Matt Hancock faces backlash for calling PPE a 'precious resource'

Read our live coronavirus updates HERE Health Secretary said his 'heart goes out' to the families of NHS workers killed during outbreak Facing backlash for calling protective equipment for healthcare workers a 'precious resource' Sir Keir Starmer waded into row, calling Mr Hancock's comments 'insulting'




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War veteran, 99, applauded out of hospital after being successfully treated for Covid-19

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UK coronavirus death toll in hospitals rises to 9,875 with 11-year-old among victims

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Coronavirus UK LIVE: Home Secretary 'sorry if people feel there have been failings' over PPE as Covid-19 hospital death toll rises to nearly 10,000




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Tributes as retired police sergeant Richard Lloyd dies on Isle of Man after contracting Covid-19

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Which countries have not reported cases of Covid-19?

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'Hero' NHS nurse and mum dies at hospital she spent 12 years working in after contracting Covid-19

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Downing Street defends coronavirus testing of Michael Gove's daughter, saying he has 'central role' in fight against Covid-19

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'Heartbroken' Sadiq Khan confirms 21 London transport workers have now died from Covid-19

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Volunteer 'ghosts' scare Indonesian villagers indoors during Covid-19 lockdown

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Coronavirus UK LIVE: Lockdown set to continue 'without change' as Covid-19 death toll jumps by 717 and Boris Johnson 'focuses on recovery'

It is "far too early" to even think about relaxing lockdown measures, Dominic Raab has said, after another 717 coronavirus patients died over night.




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War veteran Tom Moore, 99, raises more than £1.5m to help NHS fight coronavirus

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US woman, 93, receives 150 cans of beer after holding up 'I need more beer' sign

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Oasis and Warehouse on brink of administration amid Covid-19 financial fallout

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117 million children could miss out on measles vaccine amid Covid-19 crisis, UN health agencies warn

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Touching moment Covid-19 patient is clapped by NHS staff as he leaves intensive care unit

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'We will bounce back': Rishi Sunak warns 'tough times' lie ahead but UK economy will survive Covid-19 crisis

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'Passionate' nurse dies with Covid-19 while husband remains critically ill in hospital

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'Gorgeous' couple who dedicated their lives to others die within a fortnight of each other after contracting Covid-19

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Great-grandmother and cancer sufferer celebrates 81st birthday after beating Covid-19

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Teen vows to buy PPE for NHS hospital after losing nurse mum to Covid-19: 'All I want to do is make her proud'

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Stray dogs eating bats may have started Covid-19 pandemic, study suggests

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Man released from US jail amid Covid-19 outbreak arrested on suspicion of murder

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