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Scott Morrison says Kylie Moore-Gilbert’s release from Iranian prison a ‘miracle’ – live news
British-Australian academic freed from jail in Iran; an Adelaide high school is closed after Covid case; and a woman has been charged over the hit-and-run death of a New Zealand…
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Coronavirus live news: Germany extends partial lockdown as world suffers record daily deaths
Global cases pass 60m; nearly 13,000 daily deaths reported worldwide; the Americas reported more than 1.5m cases in the last seven days Sicily asks Cuba to send medics as Italy…
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Fauci urges Americans to sacrifice traditional Thanksgiving to save lives
Top public health official makes ‘final plea’ on Covid threat as expert warns of potential ‘mother of all super-spreader events’ The top US public health official urged Americans today make…
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Donald Trump pardons former national security adviser Michael Flynn – live
Flynn had pleaded guilty to lying about contacts with Russian operatives Biden calls for unity in Thanksgiving address Trump phones election denialist event to claim ‘they cheated’ US records highest…
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Germany to impose tighter Covid rules after highest daily death rate
Five-person limit on groups will come in on 1 December with rules easing over Christmas Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Angela Merkel has agreed with the…
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‘Our democracy was tested this year’: Joe Biden’s Thanksgiving address – video
Joe Biden urged Americans to put aside their political differences as he called for unity in his Thanksgiving address to the nation. ‘We need to remember, we are at war…
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Black Friday nerves as world’s biggest shopping streets put on a show and hope for the best this Christmas, amid tourist drought that’s hit sales hard
World-famous shopping districts are preparing – read bracing – for a holiday season unlike any they’ve ever seen.With the coronavirus pandemic still raging in much of the world, many consumers…
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Despite coronavirus vaccine hope, US must brace itself for a winter of despair
Suddenly, there is a credible case for a vaccine-led economic recovery. Modern science has delivered what must certainly be one of the greatest miracles of my long lifetime. Just as…
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Most of England to enter two toughest tiers when lockdown is lifted
Signs of growing parliamentary rebellion amid fears measures could stay in place until spring Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The majority of England will enter the…
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The Guardian view on Rishi Sunak: ideological approach risks disaster | Editorial
A double whammy of a lingering pandemic and a no-deal Brexit could see 4.2 million unemployed by 2022. Only the state can take up the slack if the private sector…