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Charge president with murder over Covid deaths, say Brazil's senators
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Charge president with murder over Covid deaths, say Brazil's senators

BRAZIL’S president Jair Bolsonaro should be charged with murder for his role in his country’s “stratospheric” coronavirus death toll, a draft report from its senate into the Covid crisis concluded.

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October 20, 2021
Baseball fans walk away with their lives after jet crash inferno
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Baseball fans walk away with their lives after jet crash inferno

PASSENGERS on a private jet heading to a baseball game had a narrow escape when the aircraft crashed and burst into flames during take-off in Texas.

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October 20, 2021
BRUCE AXED BY RUTHLESS NEWCASTLE
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BRUCE AXED BY RUTHLESS NEWCASTLE

NEW OWNERS DISPENSE WITH BOSS AS BIG NAMES ARE LINKED WITH JOINING THE TOON REVOLUTION

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October 20, 2021
Burberry lures new chief away from Versace
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Burberry lures new chief away from Versace

BURBERRY has poached Jonathan Akeroyd from Italian fashion house Gianni Versace to continue its push upmarket. Akeroyd, 54, below, will replace Marco Gobbetti whose surprise decision to step down as CEO of the iconic trenchcoat maker shocked the City in June.

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October 20, 2021
Deliveroo doubles subscribers in first month of Amazon link
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Deliveroo doubles subscribers in first month of Amazon link

DELIVERY

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October 20, 2021
I couldn't go up the stairs two years ago... look at me now!
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I couldn't go up the stairs two years ago... look at me now!

FRAN KIRBY will walk out of the tunnel at Wembley before England take on Northern Ireland on Saturday — but nearly two years ago she could not even manage a flight of stairs.

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October 20, 2021
Met boss vows to boost MPs' security after Sir David killing
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Met boss vows to boost MPs' security after Sir David killing

MEASURES to boost the security of MPs will be implemented in the wake of the killing of Sir David Amess, Dame Cressida Dick said today as she expressed her dismay at the “horrible” crime.

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October 20, 2021
Meghan's father in emotional plea: I'd love to see my grandchildren
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Meghan's father in emotional plea: I'd love to see my grandchildren

MEGHAN MARKLE’S estranged father today made an emotional plea to see his grandchildren, saying it was time “to talk” with his daughter and her husband Prince Harry.

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October 19, 2021
Ready for take-off! 3D holograms to bring Spitfire engine and Rocket to your home
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Ready for take-off! 3D holograms to bring Spitfire engine and Rocket to your home

TREASURES from some of the country’s biggest museums could be appearing in your home as 3D holograms thanks to pioneering new technology.

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October 19, 2021
‘IT'S NOT EASY BEING ON THE BENCH BUT I HAVE TO DO MY JOB'
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‘IT'S NOT EASY BEING ON THE BENCH BUT I HAVE TO DO MY JOB'

LACAZETTE EAGER FOR MINUTES AFTER RESCUING POINT FOR ARSENAL

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October 19, 2021
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Trump sues to stop riot inquiry committee seeing records

DONALD TRUMP is suing the congressional committee investigating January’s storming of the Capitol by his supporters in a bid to stop it obtaining White House records.

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October 19, 2021
Sentenced, jeweller who knocked No10 aide off his bike
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Sentenced, jeweller who knocked No10 aide off his bike

A HATTON Garden jeweller who knocked Downing Street aide Andrew Gilligan off his bike in a crash in the City has been sentenced for dangerous driving. Chukwudi Uzorh, 31, was driving a Nissan Juke which hit Mr Gilligan as he was cycling to meet a friend for supper.

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October 19, 2021
‘Grave fears' for girl missing from campsite
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‘Grave fears' for girl missing from campsite

AUSTRALIAN police today said they had “grave fears” for a four-year-old girl who vanished from a remote campsite four days ago.

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October 19, 2021
‘Bus driver' Smith has real chance to steer England with Ford parked by Jones
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‘Bus driver' Smith has real chance to steer England with Ford parked by Jones

EDDIE JONES described his squad selection for the Autumn Nations Series next month as “a line in the sand” — and England’s head coach is not wrong.

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October 19, 2021
Slick and damning reconstruction of failings over Grenfell
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Slick and damning reconstruction of failings over Grenfell

Value Engineering: Scenes From the Grenfell Inquiry

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October 19, 2021
Asda joins hiring frenzy amid staff scramble
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Asda joins hiring frenzy amid staff scramble

ASDA today became the latest grocery giant to launch a bumper Christmas hiring spree as UK supermarket chains scramble to recruit seasonal staff.

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October 19, 2021
Anne McElvoy - We've wasted 25 years... now we need real climate policies, not just hot air
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Anne McElvoy - We've wasted 25 years... now we need real climate policies, not just hot air

COP26 is nearly upon us: and the diplomatic prelude kicks off today as the Government published its New Zero transformation plans. You can’t fault the va-va-vroom of the Johnsonian rhetoric promising a big bet on wind power, on hydrogen, on electric vehicles, on gigafactories, on carbon capture and storage, all those things. And that’s driving a lot of the investment. Today’s climate change moments have their own A-list, so the PM is hosting the techster turned climate curer Bill Gates at the Science Museum and has told Mike Bloomberg he is placing “a big bet” on green investment.

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October 19, 2021
Bellway rings up £3bn sales in housing boom
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Bellway rings up £3bn sales in housing boom

BELLWAY today showed it expects solid growth to outlast the pandemic housing boom, as it outlined a target for £1.25 billion of profits over two years.

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October 19, 2021
Is this a watershed moment for social media hate?
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Is this a watershed moment for social media hate?

A BBC Panorama investigation last night revealed how social media sites, including Facebook and Instagram, actively push misogynistic content to men who send abusive content to women, radicalising them further.

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October 19, 2021
PayPal duo's start-up hits $425m as West Coast giants pile in
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PayPal duo's start-up hits $425m as West Coast giants pile in

A LONDON fintech start-up has attracted $50 million from a Silicon Valley fund that manages the money of billionaires like Mark Zuckerberg.

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October 19, 2021
Meggitt reassures investors as probe starts on takeover
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Meggitt reassures investors as probe starts on takeover

DEFENCE contractor Meggitt moved swiftly to reassure investors today after the business secretary intervened in its £6.3 billion takeover by a US rival.

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October 19, 2021
Airline stocks fall as key routes prepare to restart
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Airline stocks fall as key routes prepare to restart

LUCRATIVE transatlantic routes are still to resume, yet that’s not stopped jittery investors dumping airline and travel stocks just as the sector’s recovery gets under way.

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October 19, 2021
BORIS'S £1BN BOOST FOR ELECTRIC CARS
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BORIS'S £1BN BOOST FOR ELECTRIC CARS

PM UNVEILS PLAN FOR NET ZERO CARBON — AND PLEADS TO KEEP COP26 ON TRACK

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October 19, 2021
Benteke: No excuses ... we had to go home with three points
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Benteke: No excuses ... we had to go home with three points

CHRISTIAN BENTEKE says Crystal Palace are learning from their mistakes the hard way after they threw away another lead at Arsenal last night.

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October 19, 2021
ETERNAL FAME JOLIE'S PREMIERE IS A FAMILY AFFAIR
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ETERNAL FAME JOLIE'S PREMIERE IS A FAMILY AFFAIR

Angelina Jolie poses on the red carpet for the premiere of Marvel film Eternals. The actress, who was wearing a gold chin cuff, was joined at the event in Los Angeles by five of her six children and co-stars including Gemma Chan and Kit Harington

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October 19, 2021
HIT MAKERS PROBE INTO MUSIC STREAMING
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HIT MAKERS PROBE INTO MUSIC STREAMING

THE UK competition watchdog is to probe the music streaming market to ensure it continues to thrive at a time of “radical” change.

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October 19, 2021
Livingstone likely to be fit for T20 World Cup opener
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Livingstone likely to be fit for T20 World Cup opener

ENGLAND were this morning breathing a sigh of relief at the news that allrounder Liam Livingstone is expected to be fit for their T20 World Cup campaign after leaving the field during yesterday’s warm-up defeat to India.

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October 19, 2021
Plant-based path to the right recipe for saving the planet
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Plant-based path to the right recipe for saving the planet

ENTREPRENEURS

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October 18, 2021
Prince William reveals he'll take his Earthshot Prize to America
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Prince William reveals he'll take his Earthshot Prize to America

THE Duke of Cambridge will take his Earthshot awards to America after issuing a rallying cry to the next generation to keep on “demanding change”.

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October 18, 2021
Why David? MPs unite in grief and horror to pay tribute
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Why David? MPs unite in grief and horror to pay tribute

IN GRIEF and horror, MPs united today at Westminster to pay tribute to popular Tory MP Sir David Amess.

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October 18, 2021