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'Hard times are here' as UK plunges into recession

A further wave of job losses is expected after a record economic fall coinciding with lockdown.
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Russia rejects mounting Covid-19 vaccine concerns

Scientists from around Europe and the US have expressed scepticism over its newly-announced vaccine.
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QAnon supporter wins nomination for Congress seat

Marjorie Taylor Greene seems set to become the conspiracy theory's first devotee in Congress.
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Barca player in positive Covid-19 test

An unnamed Barcelona squad member tests positive for Covid-19 but has not been in contact with any senior players.
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Champions League quarter-finals: All you need to know

The Champions League has finally reached the last eight. But who will win it from here?
European Football
Champions League stories to watch out for

What could the major stories be in the Champions League latter stages as the quarter-finals start in Lisbon?
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Could 'no code' be the next big thing?

The ‘no-code’ technology levelling the playing field
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The hidden trauma carried by many

The Black Lives Matter movement has reopened deep wounds for black people
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Where Japan's umami comes from

Most of the world will not have heard of the Ainu, let alone their food
Travel
The flop that became a surprise hit

How Grease 2 went from box-office failure to fan favourite
Culture
Skater girls: Gender, joy and slow photography

A 170-year-old process has been used to photograph female and non-binary skateboarders
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The world's growing concrete coasts

More than half of China's coastline is concrete
Future Planet
Why did the FCA drop its Cryptoqueen scam warning?

A decision to delete an alert was exploited by those promoting the multi-billion-pound crime
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Beatings and cries for help amid Belarus unrest

A BBC team in Minsk saw violent scenes amid protests sparked by Sunday's disputed election result.

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