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Female conductor takes baton at Germany’s Bayreuth Festival for first time in 145 years
For 145 years the works of Richard Wagner have been performed at the venerable Bayreuth Festival in Bavaria. But for…
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Coronavirus latest news: Government spent £2.1bn on PPE that was ‘useless’
Summer holiday plans for nearly six million Britons could be ruined if Spain and Greece follow France onto the “amber…
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Coronavirus latest news: People urged to social distance and wear face masks in new campaign
People in England are being urged to continue wearing face coverings in crowded places, and use the NHS Covid-19 app…
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Coronavirus latest news: List of workers exempt from pingdemic isolation ‘being worked on’
Re-testing of blood samples has shown that coronavirus may have been circulating in Italy as early as October 2019, two…
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Climate change: US and China must work together to end ‘mutual suicide pact’, says John Kerry
The US must work with China to avoid a “mutual suicide pact” of climate change, John Kerry said on Tuesday.…
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State Department tells Americans not to travel to the UK
The State Department has elevated the UK to “do not travel” status amid a surge in Covid-19 cases in Britain.…
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Australia deporting British commentator Katie Hopkins after boast of hotel quarantine breach
Australia has cancelled far-Right British commentator Katie Hopkins’s visa after she boasted about flouting the country’s strict hotel quarantine rules,…
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Pompeii’s notorious brothel to reopen to visitors after restoration
The two-storey brothel in Pompeii, which offered Roman men the sexual services of both male and female prostitutes, was first…
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What’s causing the extreme weather and flooding in Europe?
Globally, sea levels have increased by around 20cm since 1900 but this could jump to up to 80cm in Europe…
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Coronavirus latest news: PM urged to scrap all social distancing from June 21
Calls are growing for India to impose a nationwide lockdown as new coronavirus cases and deaths held close to record highs on…
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