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Covid: Dr Scott Atlas - Trump's controversial coronavirus adviser - resigns

Justice Barrett’s Vote Could Tilt the Supreme Court on Gun Rights

Debenhams faces uncertain future as JD Sports quits rescue talks

Coronavirus: MPs to vote on tougher tiers for England

Immigration: Visa applications open under UK's post-Brexit system

Covid-19: Lung damage 'identified' in study

‘I would be dead' without Burnley vicars

Climate change: Temperature analysis shows UN goals 'within reach'

Facebook News will pay UK outlets for content in 2021

Christmas tree sales boom as people decorate early

National Theatre launches paid streaming service for filmed plays

Teaching in the Pandemic: ‘This Is Not Sustainable’

Audrey Hepburn unheard interview in new documentary

Covid-19: ‘Our business model has been made illegal’

Masked comic superheroes fight Covid disinformation

Breastfeeding mums ‘lacked support’ during lockdown

Covid vaccine: Rumours thrive amid trickle of pandemic facts

Trump presidency's final days: 'In his mind, he will not have lost'

A police officer with a conscience who left Belarus

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran mulls its responses to an assassination

Brexit: Will the borders be ready?

Fox News Breaking News Alert

The Papers: Tory revolt over tiers and Scotch eggs with beers

Covid: PM agrees to publish data behind England's new tier system

British mercenaries investigated over Sri Lanka war crimes

Beavers build first Exmoor dam in 400 years

Covid infections in England fall by 30% over lockdown - React study

Arcadia: Topshop owner faces collapse within hours

Huawei ban from UK 5G network brought forward

Brexit: Ministers unveil next steps in England's farming policy

Covid: Fauci warns of 'surge in cases' post Thanksgiving

Student Covid testing begins for Christmas exodus

Covid: Researchers fear cancer advances delay due to pandemic

Women 'completely let down' in rape investigations

Coronavirus: Ministers urged to extend universal credit 'boost'

The Papers: Vaccine 'celebrity drive' and PM's call for resolve

Coronavirus: How do you vaccinate 7.7 billion people?

Black Lives Matter founders: We fought to change history and we won

A 70-year-old photographic mystery

Nagorno-Karabakh: The boy who swapped his piano for a gun

Italy's Calabria has two pandemics: Covid and the Mafia

The Grand Tour stars on pirate treasure, cycle lanes and electric cars

Why 2020 has been good for England's beavers

The tech allowing thousands of students to sit exams at home

Viewpoint: Why Kenya's giant fig tree won over a president

Why India can't stop farmers burning stubble

Coronavirus: Suspend peak rail fares over Christmas, says Labour

'Imminent' UDA threats made against Sunday World journalists

Coronavirus: PM writes to MPs amid anger over new tiers

London Bridge victim Saskia Jones's family in security law call

Tony Hsieh, Longtime Chief of Zappos, Is Dead at 46

In Harsh Rebuke, Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Election Challenge in Pennsylvania

Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: What does it mean for the east Africa region?

Durham van traveller Esther Dingley missing in Pyrenees

Serbia and Montenegro expel respective ambassadors

Your pictures on the theme of 'monochrome'

Khachaturyan sisters: A murder trial that shocked Russia

Leroy Logan: Who is the Met Police officer in Steve McQueen's Red, White and Blue?

TikTok: 'I didn’t know other LGBT Muslims existed'

The 'guerrilla girls' who changed the art world

In pictures: Hurricanes leave Hondurans homeless and destitute

Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah: 'Did air pollution kill my daughter?'

London Bridge attack: 'I think about it every single day'

The 'Robin Hood' policemen who stole from the Nazis

Covid and schools: 'Children know things aren't right'

Gary Barlow: 'I'm not as confident as I was at 21'

Serbia coronavirus: The Church losing its leaders to the pandemic

Liverpool: How one city took on the Covid-19 crisis

The Papers: Tory MPs' hospital anger, and PM 'in retreat'

Swiss vote on making firms liable for rights abuse

E.P.A.’s Final Deregulatory Rush Runs Into Open Staff Resistance

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran vows to avenge scientist's assassination

The Rich Kids Who Want to Tear Down Capitalism

Covid: Hospitals could be 'overwhelmed' without new tiers - minister

Maradona: Funeral worker apologises over coffin photos

Covid: Free Vitamin D pills for 2.5 million vulnerable in England

Surprise discovery of rare plant at Norfolk 'ghost pond'

Polar scientists wary of impending satellite gap

Coronavirus lockdown sees share of women on India's stock market rise

Tigray crisis: Ethiopian soldiers accused of blocking border with Sudan

Covid: Road and rail changes planned for Christmas travel spike

Week in pictures: 21-27 November 2020

Jane Fonda: 'It's much harder to be young than it is old'

Climate change: The woman watching the ice melt from under her feet

The Donut King who went full circle - from rags to riches, twice

Kaavan, the world's loneliest elephant, is finally going free

'My eyesight might be deteriorating - but my determination never will'

Coronation Street: Pandemic sees soap scrap 60th anniversary stunt

The Kraken: What is it and why has Trump's ex-lawyer released it?

Let's give politicians a chance to speak human

Getting 'crushed' on Melbourne's path to coronavirus success

The Papers: Arcadia 'faces collapse', and plea to rebel MPs

Coronavirus: Tory MPs call for more evidence on 'appalling' Covid tiers plan

Covid-19: NI under tough new lockdown measures

US election: Trump signals he is prepared to leave White House

What's going on with Scottish independence?

Ex-convict's tribute to 'special' Jack Merritt

Lockdown asylum freeze puts Iraqi doctor 'in limbo'

'Bros is back': Luke Goss on his Christmas film and making up with Matt

Oxford Covid vaccine: Regulator asked to asses jab

Quiz of the week: What went on with the Pope's social media?

Coronavirus: When can I get the COVID-19 vaccine?

‘Loser’: How a Lifelong Fear Bookended Trump’s Presidency

Searching 80,000 miles for the American dream

Death of England: The former prisoner turned leading man

Midnight Ruling Exposes Rifts at a Supreme Court Transformed by Trump

'This is War': Poland’s battle for abortion

Controversial 'virginity tests' sold by UK clinics

Pope Francis: A Crisis Reveals What Is in Our Hearts

Cancer: Blood test for 50 types to be trialled by NHS

October redundancies double last year's rate

Kate warns of lockdown loneliness for parents

Black Friday: Next, M&S and Wilko shun sales event

The papers: 'Tiers of rage and disbelief' as 'north sees red'

Brexit: Face-to-face trade talks to resume in London

Trump’s Pardon of Flynn Signals Prospect of a Wave in His Final Weeks in Office

Covid: US doctor's video simulates what dying patient sees

Ex-Great Ormond Street porter Paul Farrell, 55, faces sex charges

Kylie Moore-Gilbert: Academic says Iran detention was 'long and traumatic'

Covid: England's regional tiers to be set out

Coronavirus and gender: More chores for women set back gains in equality

Coronavirus pandemic: Germany seeks EU deal to close ski resorts

Fantastic Beasts: Mads Mikkelson replaces Johnny Depp

Belarus: The exile sacrificing everything for her country

Long Covid: How knowledge of ME could help sufferers

Yemen: Growing up in a war-torn country

Covid-19: What is the new three tier system after lockdown?

'What caring for my mum taught me about caring for my son'

Edith Whiskers: How an imaginary gran got millions of Spotify streams

Black Friday: Why bots will beat you to in-demand gifts

Why France may ban discrimination against accents

Is the era of the Hollywood blockbuster over?

Covid: Pub industry tells the PM it faces 'darkest of moments'

Manchester Arena Inquiry: Prisoner in touch with bomber to be released

Union backlash over public sector pay freeze

The papers: Maradona in 'hands of God' and economic 'emergency'

Trump Pardons Michael Flynn, Ending Case His Justice Dept. Sought to Shut Down

After Admitting Mistake, AstraZeneca Faces Difficult Questions About Its Vaccine

David N. Dinkins, New York’s First Black Mayor, Dies at 93

Late Night Won’t Let Trump’s Legal Team Forget Sidney Powell So Easily

Grammy Nominations 2021: See the List

Why Were Canadians Warned Not to Let Moose Lick Their Cars?

N.B.A. Players Meet With Pope Francis on Social Justice Efforts

Trump Wars II: The Loser Strikes Back

Russia 'threatened to ram' US ship in Sea of Japan

US doesn't want guarded border on Ireland - Biden

London black cab advert 'exaggerated safety from Covid'

How sunshine can make the railways greener

Brain imaging technology designed for babies

A harsh reality in coal country - with or without Trump

New Brunswick outbreak: How a smalltown doctor became a Covid pariah

Dating coach Sami Wunder reveals dilemma when starting out

OMG: The creator of the abbreviation 'would have loved emojis'

As Their D.C. Days Dwindle, Ivanka and Jared Look for a New Beginning

A Weird Monolith Is Found in the Utah Desert

$15,000 Fine After Secret Hasidic Wedding Draws Thousands of Guests

Covid: PPE price rises cost taxpayers £10bn, report says

Windrush generation: UK 'unlawfully ignored' immigration rules warnings

Lugano attack: Two hurt in suspected terror incident in Switzerland

The papers: 'Twelve rules of Christmas' and Sunak's 'New Deal'

The Great British Bake Off crowns its 2020 winner

Party at a Queens Sex Club With 80 People Is Shut Down by Sheriff

Police probed after black woman punched during arrest

Stephen Ellison: Diplomat who saved drowning woman given banner

Small Gatherings Spread the Virus, but Are They Causing the Surge?

Protect leaseholders from cladding removal costs, say MPs

Government set to pass new laws to cut UK overseas aid budget

Covid: King Felipe of Spain in quarantine after contact

Covid-19: Arrivals in England to be able to cut quarantine if they pay for test

Apple's security chief charged with bribery

Doctor Who, Call the Midwife and Mrs Brown on BBC Christmas TV line-up

Karl Edwards: The 'bronzed Aussie' who knew life was for living

Sanna Marin: The feminist PM who says trans people have a 'right to self-identify'

Goodbye ATMs. How local shops offer access to cash

The Great British Bake Off: How has the show changed since series one?

The Indian bride who wore a pantsuit to her wedding

Afghanistan, home to the heroin trade, moves into meth

The papers: 'Tis the season to be jolly careful' and jab news

Reunited after the Manchester Arena bombing

Nagorno-Karabakh: 'It's too painful to sleep'

Michelle Yeoh: 'Finally we have our own superhero, Shang-Chi'

The Queen's Gambit: Meet the real life women chess masters

COVID-19: 'It doesn't feel like a lockdown'

Business Leaders, Citing Damage to Country, Urge Trump to Begin Transition

Biden Team, Pushing Quick Stimulus Deal, Prepares for Renewed Recession

Patrick Quinn: Ice Bucket Challenge activist dies aged 37

Covid-19 pandemic: Merkel 'worried' about vaccines for poor countries

OED Word of the Year expanded for 'unprecedented' 2020

Tributes to D-Day veteran who 'taught peace' to children

Trial of ex-president Sarkozy a landmark for France

It’s ‘sweet relief’ to be home, says US boy forced to threaten Trump in IS video

Life after al-Shabab: Driving a school bus instead of an armed pickup truck

Fur industry faces uncertain future due to Covid

The deep roots of Trump’s 'voter fraud' strategy

Conjoined twins: 'We always knew we were different'

Michael McIntyre: 'I'm used to viewers being cynical'

The film crews being directed from a continent away

US election 2020: Trump ally urges him to accept defeat in US vote

Covid risk: 3 people, 3 very different Covid risks. What's yours?

Trans teen in legal action over gender clinic wait

Shamima Begum: Justice and the jihadi bride

Free rail travel for domestic abuse victims extended

Newspaper headlines: Christmas 'saved', and mass testing 'promises'

Lea Volpe: 'Why are you calling me inspirational?'

Covid in North Dakota: One day inside a rural US hospital’s fight

Outdoor grassroots sport ban set to be lifted in England after lockdown

Hackney shooting: Woman in life-threatening condition

Archbishop of Canterbury: Justin Welby to take three-month sabbatical in 2021

Missing fishermen: Search off Sussex coast to resume at first light

Covid: Call to expand £500 grant for Covid self-isolaters

2020 N.B.A. Free Agency Updates: Trades and Signings

Coronavirus: £3bn for NHS but Sunak warns of 'economic shock' to come

Cardiff violence: Six in hospital after city centre disorder

Trump Using Last Days to Lock In Policies and Make Biden’s Task More Difficult

The Indonesian meteorite which didn't sell for $1.8m

Covid makes Brazil's president Bolsonaro a hero to some

Horse racing: 'It doesn't matter what colour you are'

How a new type of glove can reduce environmental damage

Cambridge paralysed dancer's hopes for wedding day 'slow dance'

China gives musical talent show a virtual makeover

Van life: Durham couple's six years on the road (and counting)

US election results: Why Trump increased support among non-whites

The coronavirus pandemic 'great reset' theory and a false vaccine claim debunked

Lauren Aquilina: The pop star who gave up singing

Four reasons Topshop is not the brand it once was

Match of the Day: 'How 'impressive' Tottenham beat Manchester City

Spending Review: Chancellor to announce £500m for mental health

Guatemala: Congress on fire after protesters storm building

Newspaper headlines: 'Stricter' tiers loom, and PM faces legal action

2 Companies Say Their Vaccines Are 95% Effective. What Does That Mean?

Russian special forces rescue boy kidnapped by suspected paedophile

Sentinel-6: 'Dog kennel' satellite to measure sea-level rise

Covid: Blackpool Tower Ballroom awarded £760k funding

UK foreign aid: Cameron and Blair warn against budget cut

Donald Trump Jr. tests positive for coronavirus. He has been isolating since Monday.

Covid: Jab for people who cannot be vaccinated trialled

Coronavirus vaccines: Will any countries get left out?

Caroline Kayll death: Man arrested over teacher's murder

'Fake Google reviews are damaging my business'

Students create device to capture car tyre microplastic debris

Irish open-air cellist strikes coronavirus lockdown chord

Week in pictures: 14-20 November 2020

Smaller turkeys on the menu this Christmas

Peter Florjancic: Story of ski-jumping inventor who escaped the Nazis

Covid-19 decision dysfunction mars Stormont's report card

Covid: Tourism needs 'four nations approach' to lockdowns

Bloody Sunday 1920: Croke Park killings remembered 100 years on

Strictly's Maisie: EastEnders didn't prepare me for the attention

'I was a stage manager and now I'm a bike mechanic'

The local news site behind fake Biden ‘mafia plot’

Isle of Wight charity worker blinded and paralysed by snakebite

Donald Trump Jr tests positive for coronavirus

Newspaper headlines: 'Vaccines for all', and Patel 'bullying' row

When Will We Throw Our Masks Away? I Asked Dr. Fauci

Boris Johnson to set out decision on Priti Patel inquiry

Trumplomacy: Mike Pompeo eyes history on Israel swansong trip

Whatever It Is, It’s Probably Not Hair Dye

Covid in Scotland: Two million people prepare for strictest Covid rules

Covid-19 carriers 'most infectious earlier on'

Pope Francis: Vatican investigates Brazilian model Instagram photo like

US election: How other incumbents left the White House after losing

Swine flu: Woman, 26, still 'suffering' a decade after catching virus

Quiz of the week: How did Rupert Grint set an Instagram record?

Covid: Lockdown ‘sci-fisolation’ movie goes viral

Coronavirus: Scrabble, baking and how we beat loneliness together

The Caribbean islands poisoned by a carcinogenic pesticide

Can we rescue the office Christmas party this year?

Bollywood-backed Indian ballet prodigy finds feet in London

Wands revive memories of the smart home dream

Coronavirus: Inside test-and-trace - how the 'world beater' went wrong

Remembering the Nuremberg trials 75 years on

Facebook's Instagram 'failed self-harm responsibilities'

Millions of public sector workers face pay freeze

US election 2020: Biden says Trump denial 'sending horrible message'

Manchester Uni vice-chancellor apologises over 'racial profiling' incident

The Papers: Covid 'jab joy' and public sector pay 'blow'

Sir Anish Kapoor prints offered to museum fund donors

Intubated Covid patient plays violin to thank Utah hospital staff

In pictures: Turning the iconic Ghana Must Go bag into high fashion

School LGBT bullying projects axed by government

Apple to pay $113m to settle iPhone 'batterygate'

Hong Kong: UK and allies express 'serious concern' over China's policies

Coronavirus: Father Christmas’ guide to a Covid safe Christmas

US election 2020: How much did it cost and who paid for it?

Loneliness 'feels like being in a grave'

Pike River: The 29 coal miners who never came home

Keith Richards: 'I'll celebrate the Stones' 60th anniversary in a wheelchair'.

Private baby scans show 'incredibly poor practice'

Australian elite soldiers killed Afghan civilians, report finds

Apprentice redundancy numbers rise in lockdown

COP26: Frustrated by delay, young activists stage virtual Mock COP

The Papers: Christmas 'is back on' and defence 'spending spree'

Tiny owl rescued from New York Rockefeller Center Christmas tree

Was the scientific advice for lockdown flawed?

Loneliness: Different ways of dealing with being alone

US election: Trump campaign seeks partial recount in Wisconsin

Climate change: Warmer winters linked to increased drowning risk

Hurricane Iota: At least nine dead in strongest Atlantic hurricane of the year

Coronavirus: Facebook accused of forcing staff back to offices

‘The Crown’: The History Behind Season 4 on Netflix

Trump Counts Crowd’s Size Using ‘MAGA Math,’ Says Stephen Colbert

Groupthink Has Left the Left Blind

Covid-19: South Australia to enter 'circuit breaker' lockdown

Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin hits three-year high as investors jump in

Labour leader Keir Starmer pledges independent complaints process in new year

Vincent Reffet: French 'Jetman' dies in training accident

India tiger awaits mate after 'longest' 3,0000km journey

Trump fires election security official who contradicted him

Government told to ‘come clean’ over Covid deals by spending watchdog

Covid: Boris Johnson to do Prime Minister's Questions via video

German regional minister resigns over far-right links to gun purchase

Civil war massacre 'cover-up' exposed by historian

Son of Grenfell Tower fire victim: 'My mother could have survived'

Dominic Cummings 'turns up with PM in Beanotown'

Australia drought: Capturing spectacular storms in the outback

Can America Restore the Rule of Law Without Prosecuting Trump?

Blakeney Nature Reserve: Record seal pup births predicted

'I can't let go of my remaining embryos'

Coronavirus: Doctors spell out how to exit England's lockdown

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: 'We came with the clothes on our backs'

The Papers: Covid deals 'concern' and 'plan to save Christmas'

How Dolly Parton is 'playing an important role in Covid battle'

‘The Crown’: How to Survive a Royal Weekend

Egypt Unearths New Mummies Dating Back 2,500 Years

Platypuses Glow Under Blacklight. We Have No Idea Why.

Trump Sought Options for Attacking Iran to Stop Its Growing Nuclear Program

Nasa SpaceX mission: Dragon capsule docks with space station

Hurricane Iota: Category five storm hits Nicaragua

Taylor Swift master tapes sold by Scooter Braun to investment fund

Covid: Second lockdown 'will deepen sex work crisis'

Covid: Hospitals face winter pressures in second lockdown

Covid-19 in the US: Is this coronavirus wave the worst yet?

Amazon rainforest: 'Paying the price for disrespecting nature'

Woman's Hour Power List: The women protecting our planet

Indian factory workers supplying major brands allege routine exploitation

Covid: West of Scotland awaits decision on level 4 rules

Coronavirus: How to be happier while working from home

Senior jobs with flexible hours 'get 20% more female applicants'

Black applicants least likely to be offered PhD places

US hate crime highest in more than a decade - FBI

Airbnb plans public share sale despite pandemic

Biden: 'More people may die' as Trump transition stalls

Hurricane Iota: Category Five storm heads for Central America

Grenfell Tower insulation firm behaved 'dishonestly'

The Papers: Vaccine 'hope' and lockdown 'looms over Christmas'

Sex-Abuse Claims Against Boy Scouts Now Surpass 82,000

Covid: Michigan and Washington State clamp down as US cases pass 11 million mark

The 2020 Masters: Dustin Johnson Sets Scoring Record

Trump, the Absolute Worst Loser

Doctors Are Calling It Quits Under Stress of the Pandemic

Disappearance and Death of Louisiana Teen Raises Questions About Police Response

Take Hot Chocolate to the Next Level

Covid 19: Boris Johnson self-isolating as week of policy announcements begins

Covid: Romania's 'hero' doctor taken to Belgium for treatment for severe burns

How to move on after the US election

The story of Britain's Black Power movement

Hampshire doctor claims Mars ownership using lasers

Devon village create 'safari trail' for local children

Photographer Rankin hopes his new exhibition will spark conversations about death

Coronavirus: India’s wrestling pits turn into gyms in pandemic

Trump's legal battles: How six cases may play out

Tigray crisis: Why Ethiopia is spiralling out of control

Covid-19: New 'mega labs' in early 2021 to speed up testing

Covid vaccine: Major new trial starts in UK

Working from home could lead to more prejudice, report warns

Covid insurance test case heads to Supreme Court

Newspaper headlines: 'No 10 reset in disarray' as PM self-isolates

I'm A Celebrity: Ant and Dec launch new series from Welsh castle

Trump Loses String of Election Lawsuits, Leaving Few Vehicles to Fight His Defeat

Mr. President, Pack Your Bags and Be Gone

Watching the U.S. Election While Irish

Sophia Loren Makes Her Return to Film: ‘I’m a Perfectionist’

Coronavirus: Elon Musk 'likely has moderate case'

When It Comes to Living With Uncertainty, Michael J. Fox Is a Pro