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Trump moves to replace watchdog who wrote report on supply shortages amid coronavirus outbreak

Christi Grimm, principal deputy inspector general at the Department of Health, angered Trump with a report that identified critical shortages of supplies in the response to the coronavirus pandemic.




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Donald Trump ends 32-day lockdown by flying to Camp David with officials including Hope Hicks

The president took with him a group of senior officials including Hope Hicks, who was seen for the first time since she returned to the White House in March, and his son-in-law Jared Kushner.




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Russia BILLED US more than $600,000 for medical supplies sent on 'aid' flight Putin offered to Trump

Vladimir Putin billed Donald Trump nearly $660,000 after sending 60 tons of medical equipment to the U.S. in the midst of the coronavirus crisis - including thousands of pieces hospitals don't use.




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Trump retweets claim 'he has done more for black people than any president bar Lincoln'

The president retweeted a remark by a Kenyan supporter who claimed that Trump had done more for black people than all other presidents combined.




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Donald Trump slams Pelosi for rejecting White House offer to provide Congress with rapid testing

Trump launched into a Twitter rant against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Saturday evening after she and Senate Leader Mitch McConnell turned down his offer of five-minute COVID-19 tests.




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Radio star Ryan Fitzgerald appears to get a RETWEET from President Donald Trump

Nova FM Ryan Fitzgerald is known for his love of a prank or two. 




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Trump says the US will have a COVID-19 vaccine 'by the end of the year'

President Donald Trump expressed optimism that there would be a coronavirus vaccine by the conclusion of 2020.




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Team Trump gathers at Lincoln Memorial for COVID-19 town hall

The revolving door of administration staffers has seen them parachuted into their new roles recently - but they have been thrown in the deep end as they guide the president's coronavirus response.




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Republicans launch bid to push Nancy Pelosi to bring back the House

Republicans, led by Kevin McCarthy, are pressuring Speaker Nancy Pelosi to open the House of Representatives as the Senate, led by Mitch McConnell, returns to work Monday afternoon. 




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America's meat crisis laid bare as shelves sit empty across the country

Gaps have continued appearing on meat shelves across America as supplies run low after dozens of processing plants closed or reduced capacity after workers started getting sick.




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'Keep punching Mike': Trump retweets video of Mike Tyson sparring at 53 with frightening speed

On Sunday, Donald Trump - who has had a rocky friendship and business partnerships with Mike Tyson over the decades - retweeted a clip where Sports Center commented that he was 'still scary'.




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Nova's Fitzy reveals he's copped 'ridiculous' amount of abuse from Trump supporters after fake tweet

Nova FM radio host Ryan 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald pranked listeners on Monday with a fake 'retweet' from President Donald Trump.




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Trump is ridiculed for touring Arizona mask factory while 'Live and Let Die' blares from speakers 

The bungled PR stunt at a mask manufacturer in Arizona yesterday set Twitter alight, with many pointing out it came as the president piles pressure on states to ease lockdown.




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Trump tells aides wearing a mask would 'send the wrong message'

President Trump told advisers that wearing a mask would 'send the wrong message' after he told reporters Wednesday that he wore one 'backstage' during his trip to a mask factory.




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Declassified transcripts show Obama officials could not provide evidence of Russia-Trump collusion

The transcripts - which were released Thursday - come from 57 witnesses who were interviewed by the committee during the Trump Russia probe.




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U.S. President Donald Trump unexpectedly asks 'how is Jennifer Hawkins?'

President Donald Trump enjoyed a close working relationship with Jennifer Hawkins when she was crowned Miss Universe 16 years ago. 




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President Obama surprised DoJ officials with his knowledge of Michael Flynn's wiretapped calls

Obama's knowledge of Michael Flynn's (pictured) calls with the Russian Ambassador has come to light after documents were declassified in a motion to dismiss case against Flynn.




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Australians urged NOT to use anti-malaria drug which Donald Trump described as cure against COVID-19

More than 6,000 tablets of hydroxychloroquine have been seized by the Australian Border Force since January.




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Trump says he 'hopes' Biden is innocent 'for his sake' as he claims he has had his own 'battles'

Donald Trump said that he hopes Tara Reade's sexual assault allegations against Joe Biden are false as the president complained of the several women who he says falsely accused him.




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Donald Trump hails the return of sport as he talks up reopening the economy in amid the coronavirus

President Donald Trump said U.S. deaths due to coronavirus would be at 'lower level' of forecasts and floated the number of 110,000, as he cheered the reopening schedule of pro football and fighting.




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BEL MOONEY: Have I just sacrificed my identity for being a mother?

BEL MOONEY: You worry that you're at fault for 'being just a mother and housewife'. I beg you never use that belittling word 'just' in that context.




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BEL MOONEY: Have I just sacrificed my identity for being a mother?

This week Bel advises a reader who is concerned she has sacrificed her identity for being a mother.




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Orchids aren’t as awkward to care for as you’d think, says Monty Don

British gardening expert Monty Don advised on growing orchids. He says the most common and easiest to grow are Phalaenopsis, or moth orchids.




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They look divine and provide food for humans and birds alike - MONTY DON on Rosehips

Monty Don gives his verdict on Rosehips, saying they look divine and provide food for both humans and birds. He also names his plant of the week and describes this week's garden job.




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A tangerine dream: Cheery clivias are the ideal indoor plants to brighten up winter days 

Nigel Colborn shares advice for thriving clivias as house or conservatory plants. British gardening expert says they are plants that last a lifetime and can be moved outside, between May and October.




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Think outside the box, says Monty Don 

Monty Don has shared his advice for how to grow and protect a clipped box topiary in your garden. The British gardening expert also answered a series of questions from readers.




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Dig for victory! Step-by-step guide for beginners to growing your own vegetables

British gardening expert Monty Don, shares his advice for growing your own vegetables and harvesting, as he reveals it's possible for almost any garden to accommodate the greens.




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Bring the med home: It's been a dry month but these beauties are used to arid conditions 

Nigel Colborn shares his advice for adding a touch of Mediterranean to your garden. The British gardening expert says Mediterranean plants are almost entirely self-maintaining.




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Ten brilliantly simple ideas to get the children off their iPads

British gardening expert Tamsin Westhorpe, who is the author of Diary Of A Modern Country Gardener, shared advice for entertaining and educating children during lockdown.




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The beauty of biennials: They're tough, provide glorious spring colour in abundance

Monty Don shares his advice for growing biennials in an extract from his classic book Gardening At Longmeadow. British gardening expert says now is the time to sow Lunaria annua.




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US approves first Ebola vaccine amid West African outbreak of the deadly disease

On Thursday, the US Food and Drug Administration approved Ervebo, the first vaccine against Ebola to get green lit by American officials. It comes as a Congo outbreak rages on and has killed 4 in Uganda.




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Coronavirus: 10 countries commit to WHO's SOLIDARITY trial

The WHO announced its new 'SOLIDARITY trial' to compare the effects of different drugs on coronavirus. Eight countries have committed to the trial so far, but the US is not one of them.




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Coronavirus is spreading faster in America than it EVER did in China

On Thursday, 4,940 new cases were reported across the U.S., according to a DailyMail.com analysis of publicly available data. That is more daily new cases than China ever had.




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Joe Biden turns podcaster from his social-isolation basement

Former Vice President Joe Biden debuted his new podcast from his Delaware home, interviewing former White House aide Ron Klain, who has bashed the Trump administration's coronavirus response.




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Gorillas in Africa are 'put on lockdown' amid fears they will catch coronavirus 

The move has seen gorilla tourism in Africa suspended for present and the closure of sanctuaries for other apes - including orangutans, which are also endangered.




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Anti-Ebola drug shows early signs it may be effective in fighting Covid-19 

More than half of a group of severely ill COVID-19 patients improved after receiving Gilead's experimental drug remdesivir, doctors reported.




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Japan's PM pushes country's Avigan drug as treatment for coronavirus despite no evidence it works

Shinzo Abe said on Monday he wanted the drug approved for use against COVID-19 by the end of the month despite conceding it had side effects which caused birth defects.




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Pistorius admits being 'haunted' by 'dark side' in e-mail never shown during murder trial

Oscar Pistorius admitted he was ‘haunted’ by his ‘dark side’ in an email. The email is printed in full in a new book written by the mother of one of his former lovers, Sammy Taylor.




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As Oscar Pistorius is sentenced, new evidence raises more questions

Barry Bateman was the first journalist to arrive at Pistorius' home following the shooting of Reeva Steenkamp. He says important evidence was ignored by both prosecution and defence.




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Craig Brown reviews Right Or Wrong: The Memoir Of Lord Bell: Wages of spin: Did legendary adman Tom Bell really swear in front of Mrs Thatcher and why does he admit he worked for Pinochet, but not Oscar Pistorius?

The anomaly at the heart of Right Or Wrong: The Memoir Of Lord Bell: half the time, Bell is bragging about preferring lying to telling the truth. The other half, he is standing on his high horse. 




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Boxer and former Premier League striker Curtis Woodhouse appears to ridicule Oscar Pistorius sentencing

Boxer and former Birmingham City and Sheffield United striker Curtis Woodhouse has caused uproar on Twitter for messages on his profile ridiculing the Oscar Pistorius trial.




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Prosecutors in Oscar Pistorius case consider appeal which could see him face a murder conviction

Prosecutors in the Oscar Pistorius case have consulted with a criminal law expert over a possible appeal, which means the Olympic runner could face a murder conviction again.




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Oscar Pistorius could face murder charge and heavier sentence as judge grants prosecutors' bid to appeal

A South African judge has ruled that prosecutors can appeal the acquittal on murder charges of Oscar Pistorius, who was convicted of culpable homicide in the death of Reeva Steenkamp.




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Oscar Pistorius could face murder charge after judge grants bid to appeal 

The Paralympic gold medallist, who was sentenced to five years in jail for manslaugfhter after a trial that attracted worldwide interest, could now face a murder charge - and a longer sentence.




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Martin Pistorius who was trapped inside his body reveals how he fell in love

Martin Pistorius, who grew up in South Africa and now lives in England, was just 12 when he slipped into an inexplicable comatose state and spent the next dozen years trapped inside his body.




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'Ghost boy' Martin Pistorius trapped inside his body for years reveals he was abused by carers

Martin Pistorius spent eight years trapped inside his own body unable to speak or move. Now he reveals the abuse he suffered at the hands of the very people paid to look after him in South Africa.




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Oscar Pistorius 'so paranoid about being poisoned in prison he only eats tinned food'

The Paralympic star, who was jailed four months ago for killing his girlfriend, has lost so much weight that his prosthetic limbs no longer fit him, according to local media.




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Reeva Steenkamp's mother says bid to get harsher sentence for Oscar Pistorius 'doesn't matter'

June Steenkamp, mother of deceased South African model Reeva, does not want revenge on the man who killed her but says she knew nothing about Oscar Pistorius' 'guns and way of life'.




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Reeva Steenkamp's mother hits out at Oscar Pistorius's early release bid

Shamed athlete Oscar Pistorius, 28, could be released from prison in South Africa in August – just 10 months after his conviction for Reeva Steenkamp's manslaughter.




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Oscar Pistorius WILL NOT be released from prison on Friday in surprise decision

The family of Reeva Steenkamp, who was killed by Oscar Pistorius in 2013, released a poignant picture of their daughter aged 14 (pictured) today as his prison release on Friday was put on hold.