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Vicar’s son struggles to speak as he begs people to pray for his father with coronavirus

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A vicar’s son has made a tearful video begging people to pray for his father, a popular clergyman who is fighting for his life with coronavirus over Easter. Tom Holmes, 32, struggled to speak as he asked for prayers for Revd Peter Holmes, 65, who has been vicar of St Peter’s church in Norbiton, London, … Read more

We speak to freeskier Andri Ragettli about his viral indoor workout

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While Joe Wicks may be encouraging Britain to get moving every day with accessible squats and knee raises, one professional athlete has taken his own home workout to a whole new level. Swiss freestyle skier Andri Ragettli created an extreme parkour workout at his family home that saw him run across the tops of falling … Read more

Mind-reading technology uses AI to give voice to people unable to speak

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New technology that can read minds and turn thoughts into complete sentences with the help of AI is giving hope to people who can’t speak.  Researchers from the University of California say their technology is able to translate brain activity into English word by word with the help of machine learning.  The technology could revolutionise … Read more

Britons speak of their fears for their elderly relatives in self-isolation

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Britons today spoke movingly of their fears they would not be able to say a final goodbye to their elderly relatives as officials urged families to stay away from those in self-isolation amid the coronavirus pandemic.  ‘Lying awake at 4am thinking there’s a high chance that I will lose one or both of my elderly … Read more

Christchurch mosque shooting survivors speak one year after the tragedy

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The survivors of the Christchurch terror attack have opened up about the horrific mass shooting and revealed what life has been like one year on.  On March 15, 2019, Brenton Tarrant allegedly stormed two mosques in Christchurch, on New Zealand’s south Island, killing 51 Muslim worshipers. For those who miraculously survived the attack, which is … Read more

Chris Harrison and Clare Crawley speak out as they confirm Bachelorette filming was stopped

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It was meant to be the night she met the 32 bachelors vying for her love. But unfortunately for new Bachelorette, Clare Crawley, it wasn’t meant to be, with the show’s production coming to a halt amid the coronavirus outbreak. Host Chris Harrison took to his social media on Friday evening to share a three … Read more

How to speak to your children about coronavirus, the home tactics to do and the things to NEVER say

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As the coronavirus pandemic sweeps the globe and new cases surface around Australia each day, parents are becoming more cautious around the ways in which they speak to their children about the infection.  Parenting expert Sharon Witt revealed her recommendations for parents, how to communicate with children about the issue and shield them from alarming … Read more

13 Reasons Why star Katherine Langford lets her words speak volumes on International Women’s Day 

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‘Here’s to continuing to shape a future that has equality for all genders’: 13 Reasons Why star Katherine Langford shares an emotional message on International Women’s Day By Shannon Shipley For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:20 GMT, 9 March 2020 | Updated: 14:29 GMT, 9 March 2020 She’s best known for her career-defining role in the … Read more

JOHN HUMPHRYS: We should fear the mob when even doctors can’t speak freely about their fears

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There’s not a journalist in the land who hasn’t, at some time or another, asked this question: ‘Can I quote you on that?’ It invariably comes during a conversation with someone important who has said something pretty shocking. I had just such a conversation last week. It was with a senior, well-respected figure in the … Read more