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Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs scraps its ambitious Toronto project

Residents rebelled over plans to collect and use their data, among other things.




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As FTC issues fresh warning, here are 5 COVID-19 scams to be aware of

On the heels of the Federal Trade Commission’s latest warning about coronavirus treatment scams, here are five scams to be aware of. 




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Musk's SpaceX, Bezos' Blue Origin land contracts to build NASA's astronaut moon lander

((This April 30 story has been corrected to say Starship can carry more than 100 metric tonnes of cargo, not 100 pounds in paragraph 9. The error occurred in a previous version as well.))




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Belgian, U.S. scientists look to llama in search for COVID-19 treatment

A llama called Winter could prove useful in the hunt for a treatment for COVID-19, according to U.S. and Belgian scientists who have identified a tiny particle that appears to block the new coronavirus.




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Soccer: Will the player of the future be 'plant-based'?

The days of English football's once notorious drinking culture are long gone and few professionals would now list the once obligatory 'steak and chips' as their favourite meal but things are moving to a different level entirely when it comes to what players used to call 'looking after yourself'.




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Australia beat Pakistan to qualify for World Cup semis

Tournament favourites Australia advanced into the semi-finals of the men's hockey World Cup on Monday after they beat Pakistan 2-1 in a pulsating match to finish top of Pool B.




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Police to quiz Roethlisberger on assault allegation

Police expect to interview Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in the next few days over a sexual assault allegation made by a Georgia woman, a local police chief said on Monday.




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NBA - Cavs survive without LeBron, beat Spurs 97-95

The Cleveland Cavaliers overcame the absence of LeBron James to earn a 97-95 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday.




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Justin Bieber, Hailey Baldwin open their lives for candid new series

Justin Bieber and his wife Hailey Baldwin are opening up in an intimate series for Facebook Watch in which they discuss their marriage, their problems and their lives together.




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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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Wirecard revamps management board amid probes

Wirecard Chief Executive Markus Braun apologised to shareholders on Friday as the company announced a reshuffle of its management board and appointed a new compliance officer, days after the hedge fund TCI demanded Braun's removal.




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Wall Street Week Ahead: U.S. data deluge to underscore divide between roaring market, plunging economy

A week packed with U.S. economic data is likely to provide investors with more evidence of the extent to which the coronavirus pandemic has hit growth, sharpening the debate on whether a rebound in stocks has been justified amid an unprecedented slowdown.




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Moment Uber driver clapped as he walks out of hospital after battling coronavirus

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Many 'beginning to suffer' under coronavirus lockdown restrictions, poll suggests

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Black and Asian coronavirus patients 'may be at higher risk of more severe illness', experts say

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Son of NHS doctor Abdul Mabud Chowdhury 'proud' of dad for raising PPE concerns before he died

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Fiona Phillips opens up on 'horrible' coronavirus symptoms which left her bedridden

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Olive and Mabel: BBC Sports pundit Andrew Cotter delights Twitter with closely fought match... for toy bone

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'Coronavirus curve beginning to bend' as UK's hard work 'pays off', deputy chief medical officer says

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Coronavirus vaccine could be available for public by September, Oxford professor says

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Easter weekend will be 'test of resolve' as ministers beg Britons to stay at home despite soaring temperatures amid coronavirus lockdown

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Second man charged after drugs stolen from pharmacy during alleged armed robbery




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US becomes first country to record 2,000 daily coronavirus deaths, as number of cases tops half a million

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Boris Johnson 'watching Withnail and I and playing sudoku' in hospital while being treated for coronavirus

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

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Police apologise as man handcuffed and threatened with spray after dropping off food for family members

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Labour calls for inquiry into high number of BAME NHS staff deaths related to coronavirus

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British public stick to Government lockdown rules on beaches and parks despite UK's warmest day of year so far

The British public appeared to stick to the Government's advice on avoiding beaches and parks even as the UK saw its warmest day of the year so far.




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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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UK coronavirus death toll could end up being highest in Europe, Sir Jeremy Farrar warns

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Julian Assange must be freed amid coronavirus outbreak, says woman who had his two children while he was in Ecuadorian embassy

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Healthcare worker Donna Campbell among NHS employees to die after contracting coronavirus

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Coronavirus UK LIVE: Number of people in London hospitals 'stabilising' as death toll soars past 10,000

It comes Matt Hancock has described Easter Sunday as a "sombre day" for the nation, as the the UK death toll among Covid-19 hospital patients soared past the grim 10,000 milestone.




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Prince William says Britain is 'at its best' when faced with crisis as he praises UK for 'pulling together' during coronavirus pandemic

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New NHS contact tracing app 'must be open for scrutiny' over protecting user privacy, main opposition parties say

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'Proud' London bus driver begs Government to do more to protect transport workers amid coronavirus outbreak

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Rishi Sunak 'to warn Cabinet of tipping point between coronavirus concerns and economy' as UK lockdown to be reviewed

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Scientists discover supernova 'twice as bright and energetic' than any ever recorded before

An international team of scientists said two massive stars could have merged before exploding to create the "the most light we have ever seen emitted by a supernova".




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Bernie Sanders endorses former Democratic rival Joe Biden for president

The backing is a crucial development for former Vice President Mr Biden, who must bridge the Democratic Party's ideological divide to unify voters against Republican leader Donald Trump.




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Eamonn Holmes under fire for saying 5G coronavirus conspiracy 'easy' to dismiss because it 'suits state narrative'

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Facial protection will become the norm in wake of coronavirus, top WHO doctor warns

Dr David Nabarro, the WHO's Covid-19 envoy, said that people would need to become accustomed to a "new reality".




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US professor charged with boyfriend's murder begs judge to be freed to join fight against coronavirus

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Donald Trump tells American public to wear scarves as face masks in fight against coronavirus: They would be very good

"You can use a scarf," the US Leader said as he addressed the demand for face masks. "A lot of people have scarves... scarves would be very good.




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

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Turkish woman becomes second 107-year-old to beat coronavirus

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The positive impacts on the environment since the coronavirus lockdown began

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True UK coronavirus death toll 'far higher' as new figures fuel fear London is being hit even harder

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Coronavirus vaccine 'won't be ready for a year or longer', World Health Organisation says

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Food For London Now: Celebs rally behind campaign to feed the vulnerable during coronavirus outbreak

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Croydon stabbing: Police issue CCTV in hunt for man who stabbed eight months pregnant mother Kelly Mary Fauvrelle to death

7.45am update: Tragic pregnant mother's baby loses fight for life