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• Key which unlocked Napoleon’s prison bedroom sold at auction

  14-01-2021 21:44 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The key to Napoleon’s prison bedroom has been sold at auction for £81,900.
  
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• Prime Minister ‘deeply sorry’ but expert warns UK could see 50,000 more deaths

  27-01-2021 01:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The UK could see another 50,000 deaths from coronavirus, a scientist advising the Government has warned, as the Prime Minister said he was “deeply sorry” for every life lost.
  
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• National Board of Review reveals its top film for 2020

  27-01-2021 01:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Spike Lee’s Vietnam War movie Da 5 Bloods was named 2020’s best film by the US National Board of Review (NBR).
  
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• Prince Charles, football stars and celebrities urge people to remember Holocaust

  27-01-2021 01:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Prince of Wales has joined famous faces from the worlds of sport and showbiz in urging people to remember Holocaust Memorial Day.
  
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• Pep Guardiola staying calm despite Manchester City’s winning run

  27-01-2021 00:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Pep Guardiola called for calm after in-form Manchester City went top of the Premier League by routing West Brom 5-0.
  
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• Zlatan Ibrahimovic sent off as Inter Milan earn derby win in Coppa Italia

  27-01-2021 00:32 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Christian Eriksen’s stoppage-time free-kick secured Inter Milan a dramatic 2-1 Coppa Italia win over AC Milan in which Zlatan Ibrahimovic got into a spat with Romelu Lukaku and was later sent off.
  
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• Mikel Arteta echoes players’ support for absent Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

  27-01-2021 00:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Mikel Arteta dedicated Arsenal’s comeback win over Southampton to captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang – who is absent due to personal reasons.
  
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• Brighton reveal significant losses during ‘most challenging’ 2019-20 campaign

  26-01-2021 23:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Brighton have reported a loss of £67.2million for the 2019-20 season, which chairman Tony Bloom described as “one of the most challenging in the club’s history”.
  
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• Amazon halts alcohol sales in Northern Ireland over new Brexit customs rules

  26-01-2021 23:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Amazon has stopped selling wines, beers and spirits to its Northern Ireland customers due to with new customs rules post-Brexit, it has emerged.
  
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• Dr Jozef Venglos: The man who broke the mould in English management

  26-01-2021 23:48 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Although not given credit for it at the time, Dr Jozef Venglos was a trailblazer for the high-profile foreign managers seen in the game today.
  
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• Manchester City thrash West Brom to go top of Premier League

  26-01-2021 23:43 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Manchester City moved to the top of the the Premier League with a 5-0 thrashing of relegation-threatened West Brom at the Hawthorns.
  
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• Woman dies with Covid-19 on 25th birthday

  26-01-2021 23:42 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A recently qualified teacher who died with Covid-19 on her 25th birthday has been described as a “beautiful soul”.
  
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• HS2 protesters to occupy tunnel network under central London park

  26-01-2021 23:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Protesters said they have dug and are ready to occupy a 100ft tunnel network under a small central London park they claim is at risk from the HS2 line development.
  
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• Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo ‘positive’ Raul Jimenez could return this season

  26-01-2021 23:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Wolves striker Raul Jimenez could make a surprise return before the end of the season, according to Nuno Espirito Santo.
  
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• I’d be surprised if there are any new arrivals – Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

  26-01-2021 23:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ole Gunnar Solskjaer does not expect any new arrivals before the end of the transfer window – but the Manchester United boss says some fringe players could leave.
  
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• Catholic at centre of life-support dispute has died, lawyers say

  26-01-2021 23:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Catholic man who was at the centre of a life-support treatment dispute has died, lawyers say.
  
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• Arsenal come from behind to defeat Southampton and close in on the top four

  26-01-2021 23:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Arsenal came from behind for the first time in a Premier League game this season to beat Southampton and move to within five points of the top four.
  
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• Manchester City move top of the Premier League after West Brom rout

  26-01-2021 23:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ruthless Manchester City returned to the top of the Premier League after hammering West Brom 5-0.
  
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• People from NI crossing border ‘without valid reason’ face fines

  26-01-2021 23:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Gardai can ask people travelling into the Republic from Northern Ireland to return home and may ultimately fine them in future, according to an Irish minister.
  
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• Vaccine for health sector office staff questioned

  26-01-2021 22:55 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Health bosses are facing questions after deviating from official guidance by vaccinating administrative staff who have no contact with patients.
  
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• Microsoft posts 15.5bn dollar second-quarter profit

  26-01-2021 22:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Microsoft has beaten Wall Street expectations for the last three months of 2020 despite the pandemic raging through the US.
  
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• Forty coronavirus deaths in a single month in the postcode where Health Minister lives

  26-01-2021 22:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The postcode area in which Health Minister Robin Swann lives recorded 40 Covid-19 deaths in just one month, it can be revealed.
  
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• Steve Bruce keeps believing Newcastle can end their struggle for points

  26-01-2021 22:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Steve Bruce saw enough in Newcastle’s fightback against Leeds to believe they will get themselves out of Premier League trouble.
  
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• West Ham ‘not scratching the surface yet’ after breaching top four – David Moyes

  26-01-2021 22:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  David Moyes believes there is much more to come from West Ham despite their latest victory at Crystal Palace moving them into the Premier League top four.
  
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• US Senate rejects Republican motion to dismiss Trump impeachment trial

  26-01-2021 22:12 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The US Senate has rejected a Republican attempt to dismiss Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial.
  
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• Blind guinea pig and sister that guides her search for new home

  26-01-2021 22:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A blind guinea pig and her sister who helps guide her are looking for a new home.
  
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• Religious orders apologise for their role in Mother and Baby Homes

  26-01-2021 22:01 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A number of religious organisations have apologised for their role in operating the Mother and Baby Homes.
  
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• Man due in court over 'vicious' Belfast city attack

  26-01-2021 21:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 41-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after an injured man was found in a critical condition in Belfast at the weekend.
  
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• Custody sergeant is fifth Met staff member to die from Covid-19 in recent weeks

  26-01-2021 21:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A custody sergeant has become the fifth Metropolitan Police staff member to die from Covid-19 in recent weeks.
  
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• Construction halted on Covid testing megalab in Scotland

  26-01-2021 21:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Construction of a Covid-19 testing megalab is to be halted, the UK Government has announced.
  
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