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Thousands mark May Day with rallies in France, Spain and Germany
Police in Paris fire teargas as protesters in trade union-led march smash windows of bank branches Thousands rallied on Saturday across France and Spain to hold May Day rallies in…
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Renters edge towards cliff as Australia halts evictions bans and welfare support
As pandemic protections expire, many renters – especially in regional areas – face a hostile housing market and the very real prospect of homelessness The warnings started not long after…
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Australia’s Covid vaccine rollout: everything you should know about the changes
People aged over 50 have been brought forward for vaccination. Here’s what that will mean and whether you can get your jab yet Australia received its first delivery of Covid-19…
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Coronavirus: Belgian police fire water cannon to clear hundreds of anti-lockdown protesters
Belgian police fired water cannon and tear gas as they moved in on Saturday to clear a crowd of several hundred gathered in a park to protest coronavirus lockdown rules.The…
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Mexico expects US to send 5m more Covid vaccine doses, president says
Mexican production of AstraZeneca jab suffers setbacks López Obrador: “it’s probable that they’ll help us with a loan’ Mexica’s president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, said on Friday the US will…
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‘We’re just trying to survive’: what Africa risks from a new Covid wave
The continent is already reeling from the pandemic’s economic impact – but now officials fear it could suffer India’s fate Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Health…
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Two pandemics: as we ease up, virus sweeps the world’s poor
Latin America and Africa face new wave as politicians and scientists urge rescue packages Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage World leaders have been warned that unless…
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Riot police break up illegal party in Brussels park using tear gas and water cannon – video
Clashes erupted as riot police in Belgium used tear gas and water cannon to disperse revellers at an illegal party in Brussels’ Bois de la Cambre park. The event, dubbed…
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Extra testing to start in east London after overseas Covid variants detected
Officials say cases of South African and Brazilian variants picked up in Tower Hamlets Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Surge testing will begin in parts of…
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Hail car-park king Gareth Wild and his Covid-beating fantasy | Rebecca Nicholson
The story of the man who pulled into every spot at his local supermarket is the epitome of lockdown entertainment ‘This is quite you,” my girlfriend said, reading the story…