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Pope cancels audiences for third day with apparent cold
The 83-year-old has never cancelled so many official audiences or events in his seven-year papacy.
Trump condemns criticism of US coronavirus response as ‘a hoax’
The president said Democrats were ‘politicising’ the global outbreak.
Health officials tracing 20th case of coronavirus in the UK
The new diagnosis brought the total number of UK cases to 20 on Friday.
Council ratepayers to be given historic referendum on climate change tax hike
Warwick District Council is holding a ballot on May 7 over a £3m annual climate action plan.
Plans for legal aid fees for criminal lawyers ‘woefully inadequate’
Ministers have proposed spending an extra £32 million to £50 million on fees for solicitors and barristers handling court cases.
Pope cancelled events for second day due to illness
Francis was seen coughing and blowing his nose during Ash Wednesday Mass this week.
Coronavirus passed on within UK for first time
The Government is understood to be preparing to bring in new emergency powers to stop the spread of the virus.
Americans avoiding Corona beer due to coronavirus, Twitter reacts
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Greta Thunberg tells crowd to ‘be the adults’ in environment battle
Thunberg took to the stage to chants of ‘Greta, Greta’ from the schoolchildren who had gathered in the rain, many holding placards and banners.