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US claims researchers at Chinese institute fell ill weeks before the world knew of Covid 

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The Chinese government is under growing pressure to reveal the true origins of the coronavirus pandemic after US intelligence placed a Wuhan lab at the centre of the mystery.  American Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said workers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology fell ill with Covid-like symptoms in autumn 2019 – weeks before the … Read more

RAF officer’s widow wins payout after he fell to his death from hotel window

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A widow suing for £400,000 after her RAF officer husband fell 20ft to his death from a hotel window at a friend’s wedding has today won her fight for a payout from the hotel’s owners. Sergeant Christopher James suffered fatal head injuries when he hit the pavement after slipping from the ‘very low’ window sill … Read more

UK GDP fell 2.6% in November as economy hit by second Covid lockdown

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Rishi Sunak warns of ‘harder’ times to come with UK on track for double-dip recession despite signs of resilience with GDP only falling 2.6 per cent during second coronavirus lockdown in November GDP fell again in November as the four UK nations imposed fresh restrictions Brought an end to six consecutive months of recovery for … Read more

Road congestion in the UK fell by a quarter in 2020 as a result of the pandemic

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Congestion fell by a quarter in 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic: Interactive map shows how much road traffic volumes shrank in 25 UK cities Year-on-year congestion levels on our roads fell by an average of 24% in 2020 compared to 2019, says report Average congestion levels during rush hour fell by over … Read more

Philosophy teacher, 48 and student, 21, fell in love in spite of their 27 years age difference

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A student has revealed how she fell in love with an online tutor 27 years older than her after discovering his videos on YouTube – even though she admits it has ‘damaged’ her relationship with her parents. German psychology student Jana Leonhardt, 21, from Jena, Thuringia, wasn’t searching for love when she stumbled across 48-year-old … Read more

Last picture of mother-of-two, 51, who fell to her death from fourth-floor London flat

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The final picture of a mother-of-two who fell from a fourth-floor flat on Christmas morning shows her smiling as she opens a gift from her daughter less than an hour before her death.  Sharon Anne Daly-O’Dwyer, 51, had been spending Christmas Day with her family at her apartment in Shepherd’s Bush, west London, when she … Read more

Kim Kardashian ‘almost fell’ while rollerskating with daughter North, 7, in Calabasas

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Kim Kardashian has proven her athleticism over the years by proudly sharing her grueling morning workout routines with her 196million Instagram followers. But the KUWTK star, 40, was clearly off her game, while rollerskating outside on Saturday afternoon with her seven-year-old daughter North. ‘Sh*t! I almost fell! I haven’t done this in years,’ exclaimed Kardashian, after … Read more

Covid-infected Santa visits Belgium care home and kills 18 residents after 121 fell ill in outbreak

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Visit from Covid-infected Santa to care home in Belgium kills 18 residents after 121 fell ill in outbreak Santa was welcomed into care home of 150 residents in town of Mol, Antwerp  Three days after he tested positive for Covid-19, sparking fears at the care home  Santa is said to be filled with remorse, mayor calls … Read more

Tom Hanks’ private chef reveals the Australian dishes the Hollywood star fell in love with

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Tom Hanks’ private chef reveals the Australian dishes the Hollywood star fell in love with while he was filming on the Gold Coast By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:39 GMT, 26 December 2020 | Updated: 11:39 GMT, 26 December 2020 Tom Hanks returned to Australia in September to continue filming scenes of Baz … Read more