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Europe gets back to work and lifts restrictions as UK remains on coronavirus lockdown

Europe took its first tentative steps towards a return to normality on Monday as some countries re-opened businesses and eased restrictions as the coronavirus pandemic shows signs of slowing.




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Second World War veteran and his wife of 78 years who contracted coronavirus die on the same day

Massachusetts couple David, 102, and Muriel, 97, Cohen died within hours of each other Friday after 78 years of marriage.




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Einstein was right: Star orbiting the Milky Way's supermassive black hole behaves as he predicted

The star, called S2, orbits Sagittarius A* in a rosette shape rather than an ellipse or circle - an idea predicted by Einstein in his century old general theory of relativity.




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Wearing face masks is vital in the fight against coronavirus... writes Dr MARTIN SCURR

DR MARTIN SCURR: Too often in its response to the Covid-19 pandemic the Government has lagged behind other countries.




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Contact-tracing app will only fully stop coronavirus if 80 PER CENT of smartphone owners use it

The team from the University of Oxford simulated how COVID-19 might spread in order to support the development of contact-tracing apps across Europe.




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UK parents are among the most vehement anti-vaxxers in Europe with one in 30 against all vaccines

A survey of five European countries revealed that parents in Spain have the most positive feelings towards vaccination, while their French counterparts have the least.




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Using delivery drones in cities consumes MORE energy than vans, according to new research

A new study has found that using delivery drones in dense urban environments might consume more energy than a conventional delivery van due to wind and other factors.




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Coronavirus: Government under fire over test and trace programme staffing levels

Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced yesterday that some 18,000 staff will be put in place as part of the mass-testing scheme but scientists do not believe that will be enough.




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Dozens of protestors demand lockdown laws lifted through Anzac Day demonstration in West Gippsland

Around 75 demonstrators, including ex-servicemen and women, bumped shoulders at the park at Trafalgar Train Station in West Gippsland, Victoria on Saturday, demanding an end to lockdown.




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Bundesliga's plan to return to action on May 9 criticised by scientists

The Bundesliga's plan to return to action on May 9 is facing opposition from a German scientist. Germany's top tier plans to resume next month behind closed doors.




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Sofia Vergara teases Heidi Klum about her accent in teaser for America's Got Talent as premiere set

The 47-year-old Colombian-born actress teased Heidi Klum about her accent in a new teaser released Monday for the upcoming season of America's Got Talent.




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Coronavirus: How Europe's top league will react to Ligue 1 cancelling their season

The decision in France sent shockwaves through football and arrived as a red flag to the Bundesliga, Premier League, Serie A and LaLiga as they all plot to finish the season by UEFA's August deadline.




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German extremists will hijack May 1 protests to demand end to lockdown

Greece urged unions to delay their protests by a week, but hundreds of students and workers nonetheless gathered outside the country's parliament in Athens today.




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Germany's return to sport delayed after racing meeting is cancelled

Germany will have to wait a bit longer for sport to return to the country, as the government has not given approval for a planned racing meeting on Monday in Dortmund.




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German tennis player Benjamin Hassan wears face mask during Tennis Exhibition Series

World No 354 Benjamin Hassan returned to the tennis court on Friday wearing a face mask as he took part in the Tennis Point Exhibition Series in Germany amid the coronavirus pandemic.  




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Former Pope Benedict attacks gay marriage in new biography 

Traditionalist former Pope Benedict XVI, pictured in The Vatican during his  final audience as as pope in 2013. His new biography offers a fresh attack on gay marriage.




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Nazi child concentration camp where prisoners were tortured to death is recreated in interactive map

Researchers from Poland's Institute of National Remembrance pieced together the layout of the Preventive Security Police Camp for Polish Youth in Lodz, where hundreds of children died.




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Grammy Award-winning Country-pop artist Kacey Musgraves reveals she's starting to fatigue

She's the bona fide country-pop star whose progressive lyrics in the conservative country music scene have seen her take home six Grammy Awards in recent years.




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J.Lo's iconic Versace dress from the 2000 Grammy Awards is re-imagined as a pair of sneakers

It's the dress that launched Jennifer Lopez, pictured, into a global style icon, and now sneaker fans can snap up a piece of the pie.




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Jennifer Lopez her iconic Grammys outfit at Versace show during Milan Fashion Week

The American singer, 50, recreated her iconic palm leaf dress from the 2000 Grammy Awards as she sported an even more revealing look on the runway.




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Jennifer Lopez posts BTS footage of her showstopping Milan appearance in iconic Versace jungle dress

It's one of the most famous dresses in the world, worn twice by one of the most celebrated women in entertainment-nearly 20 years apart.




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Kacey Musgraves rocks out at Austin City Limits while showing off taut tummy in a black crop top

Kacey Musgraves wowed the crowd at the Austin City Limits Festival on Sunday with selections from her Grammy-winning album Golden Hour. She gave Lizzo a shout-out from the stage.




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Lisa Rinna dresses up as Jennifer Lopez for Halloween in the actress' iconic green Versace gown

Last month, JLo closed the Versace fashion show in a recreation of the iconic green gown she wore to the 2000 Grammys. And Lisa Rinna summoned the spirit of that jungle-themed gown for Halloween.




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Ariana Grande and Lizzo are moved to tears as they react to Grammy Award nominations on social media

The 26-year-old Seven Rings hitmaker and 31-year-old Truth Hurts singer were both moved to tears as they lead the music stars reacting on social media.




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Scooter Braun gushes over Ariana Grande's Grammy noms during FaceTime chat together

Scooter Braun gushed over client Ariana Grande following her five Grammy Nominations during a FaceTime conversation: 'Super proud of this one.'




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Saturday Night Live: Jennifer Lopez strips out of a tuxedo and into her iconic green Versace gown

Jennifer Lopez pulled out all the stops as she slipped into her iconic 2000 Grammy Awards Versace green gown to host Saturday Night Live.




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Ariana Grande will serenade the 62nd Annual Grammys a year after backing out from awards performance

Ariana Grande took to social media on Saturday and announces she will perform at 62nd Annual Grammy Awards on January 26.




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Jennifer Lopez slips back into her iconic green Versace jungle print for new ad with Kendall Jenner

She caused a historic sensation when she first wore a version of this dress a full 20 years ago, and looked even better in another edition just last fall at Fashion Week in Milan, Italy. 




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Tinashe is pretty in pink as she leads stars at the Instagram + Facebook Women in Music Luncheon

Pop sensation, Tinashe, lead stars at the Instagram + Facebook Women in Music Luncheon kicked off Friday afternoon at Ysabel in West Hollywood. The stunner donned a striking monochromatic ensemble.




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Lana Del Rey graces the red carpet with boyfriend Sean Larkin at the Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala

Lana Del Rey put her best leg forward on Saturday evening when she graced the Clive Davis pre-Grammy Gala red carpet with boyfriend Sean Larkin in Beverly Hills.




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Alicia Keys sings her brand new song Underdog at the Grammys with accompaniment by Brittany Howard

While Alicia Keys was busy with her hosting duties at the 2020 Grammy Awards on Sunday night, she also took time to debut her new song Underdog.




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Shania Twain rocks black romper with sheer skirt and blingy gown alongside Bebe Rexha at Grammys

Shania Twain rocked a black romper with sheer skirt on Grammy red carpet before changing into blingy silver and black gown as a presenter alongside Bebe Rexha.




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Grammy Awards 2020: Dua Lipa puts on a racy display as she watches a pole dancer at after-party

Dua Lipa was ready to let her hair down as she attended the star-studded Sony Music after-party later that evening.




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Bebe Rexha is suave and sultry in a black paint suit and chain link top at the Grammy Awards

Bebe Rexha made sure to serve major boss lady realness in a fitted, black powersuit as she owned the red carpet at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles.




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Lizzo oozes old Hollywood glamour in stunning white Versace look at her first Grammy Awards 

Lizzo won the first award of the night, Best Pop Solo Performance for Truth Hurts. She later won Best Traditional R&B Performance and Best Urban Contemporary Album.




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Pia Mia sets pulses racing in a fringed silver mini dress for Grammy Awards after party

The Bitter Love hitmaker, 23, stepped out for Republic Records' Grammy Awards after party, which was held at 1 Hotel in West Hollywood, California, on Sunday night.




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Chris Cornell posthumously wins Grammy for Best Recording Package

Chris Cornell posthumously wins Best Recording Package trophy at 62nd Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday.




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Dua Lipa showers busty twerking stripper with a stack of dollar bills at Lizzo's Grammys afterparty

After cutting an ethereal figure on the Grammy Awards red carpet, she was seen letting loose at a number of exclusive post-ceremony soirées on Sunday night.




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Grammy Awards 2020: Noah Cyrus leaves with Machine Gun Kelly amid dating rumours

Noah Cyrus was enjoying Machine Gun Kelly's company as they left the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles together on Sunday night.




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Billie Eilish will perform at the Academy Awards in Hollywood

Billie Eilish will perform live at the 92nd Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on February 9. The announcement comes just days after she won five Grammy Awards.




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Netflix acquires Nipsey Hussle documentary from director Ava DuVernay

Just days after presenting a tribute to Nipsey Hussle at the Grammy Awards, director Ava DuVernay's documentary about the late rapper is moving forward at Netflix.




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Jennifer Lopez pays homage to her iconic 2000 Grammys gown as she heads for family brunch in Versace

The 50-year-old pop diva paired her green ensemble with a pair of white chunky JLo sneakers, which will likely be included in her DSW shoe and bag collection launching March 9




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Kacey Musgraves releases Oh, What A World 2.0 single for Earth Day to benefit World Wildlife Fund

The 31-year-old artist released Oh, What A World 2.0: Earth Day Edition as it will benefit the World Wildlife Fund. The Space Cowboy singer took to Instagram to share a clip with message.




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Prince Albert of Monaco's daughter releases song after role in Marvelous Mrs Maisel

Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, 28, released a new single yesterday called 'Fearless,' which she dedicated to Fiji and people affected by climate change. All the proceeds, she said, would go to her non-profit.




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Wales' defence coach will be 'disappointed' if they don't reach the Rugby World Cup semis

Wales have only made the last four twice, in 1987 and 2011, but defence coach Edwards is setting bar high after wins against Georgia and Australia and group games against Fiji and Uruguay left.




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Wales coach Warren Gatland says his side will not relent ahead of Fiji clash

After wins against Georgia and Australia Wales are flying with Fiji and Uruguay to come. Wales have only gone unbeaten once in a World Cup Pool stage - back in 1987 when they ended third.




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Wales bring in James Davies and Ross Moriarty to back row for World Cup clash with Fiji

WILL KELLEHER IN BEPPU: Wales have swapped in two back-rowers for their match against Fiji at the World Cup, with Davies and Moriarty starting ahead of Tipuric and Wainwright.




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Court staffer Emily Jackman takes to twitter to support a magistrate who is dating a staffer

Court staff have cheekily defended a magistrate who proposed to a court clerk who is less than half his age during a romantic trip to Fiji. 




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The Fijian resort named BEST in the Australia and South Pacific region

The Fijian resort of Nanuku, Auberge Resorts Collection has been named number one in the Australia and South Pacific region in the Condé Nast Traveler's 2019 Reader's Choice Awards.




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Shaun Edwards accepts Wales need to improve defensively after 25 missed tackles against Fiji

Shaun Edwards recognises that Wales need to tighten up defensively as they build towards the World Cup quarter-finals. The Welsh missed 25 tackles in their third game against Fiji.