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• All the key dates for when lockdown restrictions will ease

  23-02-2021 13:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson has laid out his plan to ease lockdown step-by-step (Picture: PA/AFP/Getty/REX)While the coronavirus pandemic is far from over, the nation now has a much clearer picture of when life could return to normal.Yesterday Boris Johnson unveiled his eagerly anticipated ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown, which will see businesses being able to open their doors and social distancing rules eased over several stages.The Prime Minister warned MPs the approach was ‘cautious but also i
  
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• Queen holds crisis talks after Harry and Meghan's bombshell Oprah interview

  08-03-2021 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Queen, Prince Charles and Prince William were all locked in crisis talks over how to react to a string of incendiary accusations unleashed by Harry and wife Meghan.
  
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• COVID Australia: Victoria celebrates 11 days with ZERO new coronavirus cases

  08-03-2021 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An airline worker in hotel quarantine tested positive to the virus on Monday, with another case recorded in hotel quarantine on Tuesday.
  
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• Antiques Roadshow expert Will Farmer holds back tears as he remembers late mother with Fiona Bruce

  08-03-2021 23:17 via metro.co.uk
  
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  Antiques Roadshow expert Will Farmer was almost brought to tears as he remembered his later mother with Fiona Bruce in the latest episode.In emotional scenes, Will had brought a series of treasures that had belonged to his family.The ceramics and glass expert had chosen to bring in some glasswear, as well as a distinct piece of artwork.Later discussing how his mum came to own the paintin
  
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• Kai Havertz makes honest penalty admission after Chelsea beat Everton

  08-03-2021 23:16 via metro.co.uk
  
  Kai Havertz returned to form on Monday night (Picture: Getty Images)Kai Havertz admits it was easy to win a penalty from Jordan Pickford as Chelsea beat Everton 2-0 on Monday night in the Premier League.The German was in fine form as he returned to the starting XI for the Blues at Stamford Bridge, forcing an own goal from Ben Godfrey for the opener before winning a penalty converted by Jorginho for the second.While the 21-year-old did not say he dived to win the penalty, and Everton boss Carlo A
  
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• Moment NYC cops escape death after a man opens fire on them

  08-03-2021 23:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Terrifying video shows the moment New York City police officers barely escaped death after a man opened fire on them in the stairwell of an apartment building.
  
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• Just who ARE Harry and Meghan accusing of race slur?

  08-03-2021 23:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex sparked an extraordinary guessing game yesterday after accusing an unnamed member of the Royal Family of racism.
  
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• Did Harry and Meghan's Royal racism claims clash in two-hour Oprah interview?

  08-03-2021 23:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Duchess of Sussex said 'concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he's born' happened 'in those months when [I] was pregnant' with Archie.
  
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• Barracks for UK asylum seekers slammed as ‘filthy and unfit for habitation’

  08-03-2021 23:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Kent’s Napier Barracks was branded decrepit by inspectors (Picture: PA)Inspectors have branded the housing provided to asylum seekers in the UK ‘filthy’, as the Government was blasted for ‘fundamental failures’.Napier Barracks in Kent housed people at high risk of self-harm in a ‘decrepit’ so-called isolation block that was ‘unfit for habitation’, according to findings by the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) and
  
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• Prince Harry says 'racism' drove him out of UK and the Queen was too busy to see him

  08-03-2021 23:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, t he Duchess of Sussex said 'concerns' were raised about 'how dark' Archie's skin would be before he was born because she is mixed-race and Harry is white.
  
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• A year in the art of lockdown: How one amateur illustrator charted 12 months of pandemic hell 

  08-03-2021 23:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  From bad hair days to home workouts on Zoom, these little paintings depict life in lockdown. Witty, satirical and tender and, at times, heartbreakingly poignant, they are the work of Sue Prince.
  
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• RICHARD KAY on Meghan's interview: The only winners from this are those who hate the monarchy

  08-03-2021 23:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  RICHARD KAY: Not even the height of the Charles and Diana wars brought such a glow to the heart of anti-monarchists everywhere as Meghan and Harry's interview with Oprah Winfrey has done.
  
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• Meghan Markle's father Thomas is set to appear on GMB tomorrow after Oprah interview

  08-03-2021 23:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thomas Markle is set to speak out on the ITV breakfast show tomorrow morning. It comes after claims were made about him by the Duchess of Sussex in unaired footage from the CBS interview.
  
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• Huge food bank queue snakes streets for more than a mile with 800 people in need

  08-03-2021 23:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Volunteers at the London Community Kitchen in Wembley say the length is not uncommon, with families struggling amid the pandemic
  
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• Papa John's Founder says he's been 'working for 20 months' to remove the N-word from his vocabulary

  08-03-2021 22:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  John Schnatter resigned as Papa John's CEO in 2018 after blaming NFL players kneeling for the anthem on low sales figures. He stepped down as board chair six months later for using the N-word.
  
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• Daniel Andrews is in hospital after a 'concerning' fall while getting ready for work

  08-03-2021 22:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Daniel Andrews has been taken to hospital after a 'concerning' fall while getting ready in the morning 
  
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• Cops pull over a black ute speeding at 116km/hr on a busy motorway

  08-03-2021 22:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The black two-seater ute was clocked by a highway officer moving at 116km/h on the Ipswich Motorway, south-west of Brisbane, at about 6pm on February 28.
  
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• NSW Central Coast man arrested grooming a 14-year-old girl and arranging to meet her for sex

  08-03-2021 22:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The New South Wales Central Coast man will reappear in court charged with grooming a 14-year-old girl online.
  
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• Diner has broken arm and shoulder after being trampled during Beverly Hills armed robbery

  08-03-2021 22:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A woman (pictured) who was trampled during an armed robbery of the Il Pastaio restaurant in Beverly Hills on Thursday afternoon said the incident left her traumatized physically and emotionally.
  
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• Private Bahamas island to be auctioned with NO reserve

  08-03-2021 22:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A breathtaking private island in the Bahamas is set to be auctioned this month with the bidding expected to start at nearly $20million.
  
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• Millions of pupils face chaotic start to Covid mass-testing upon return to class

  08-03-2021 22:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Some students could be forced to go back home to self-isolate and schools were today struggling to get consent from parents to test pupils - teachers’ leaders criticised 'muddled messaging' from Government
  
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• Viewers left frustrated as ITV Hub stream buffers during Oprah's interview with Meghan and Harry

  08-03-2021 22:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Some viewers were tonight left frustrated ahead of the broadcast of the explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey, which is currently being aired on ITV.
  
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• Daniel Andrews is in hospital after a 'concerning' fall while getting ready in the morning 

  08-03-2021 22:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Daniel Andrews has been taken to hospital after a 'concerning' fall while getting ready in the morning 
  
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• Covid-19 US: Ohio man, 91, nearly dies after being given second vaccine twice in one day

  08-03-2021 22:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Victor Smith, 91, of the Cincinnati suburb of Hamilton, Ohio was accidentally given two doses of the second shot of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on February 25th.
  
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• Trump adviser Stephen Miller tells Meghan and Harry 'it's *not* about you'

  08-03-2021 22:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former President Donald Trump's adviser Stephen Miller weighed in on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's blockbuster interview with Oprah Winfrey.
  
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• Facebook flags WSJ op-ed on 'herd immunity' by Johns Hopkins professor as 'fake news'

  08-03-2021 22:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Wall Street Journal has claimed that Facebook fact-checkers relied on 'opinion and not facts' after an op-d written by Johns Hopkins professor Dr Marty Makary was flagged last week.
  
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• COVID-19 US: Joe Biden to address nation on Thursday one-year anniversary

  08-03-2021 22:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  President Joe Biden will address the nation Thursday to mark the one year anniversary of the pandemic.
  
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• Fears new protection deal is setting koalas up for extinction by leaving out farming and forestry

  08-03-2021 22:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Conservationists say a new deal struck between the NSW Liberal and Nationals parties will minimise koala protections in rural areas will push the species to the brink.
  
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• Jon Snow becomes dad again at 73 and welcomes son with wife via surrogate after miscarriages

  08-03-2021 22:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jon Snow becomes dad again at 73 (Picture: Getty)Jon Snow has become a dad again at 73.
  The Channel 4 newsreader and his wife Precious Lunga, 46, welcomed a son via surrogate, with Jon confirming the couple’s baby joy to PA.
  He said the pair, who have been married since 2010, feel ‘doubly blessed’ over their new arrival, after facing difficulties when it came to starting a family together.
  Jon said in a statement: ‘In our desire to seal our now eleven years of marriage wi
  
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• Nearly half of Britons believe Harry and Meghan's interview with Oprah Winfrey was 'inappropriate'

  08-03-2021 22:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The YouGov survey of 2,111 adults across the UK found 47 per cent felt Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey was 'inappropriate'.
  
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