Image copyright Reuters Image caption The ship has been docked in Yokohama, a city south of Tokyo, since 3 February Britons stranded on a quarantined cruise ship in Japan will be able to board an evacuation flight home on Friday, the foreign secretary has said. Only those who are showing no signs of illness will […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Frankie Bridge, Nick Grimshaw and Samantha Womack are some of the celebrities taking part A Sport Relief celebrity challenge has been moved from Mongolia to Namibia because of concerns about coronavirus in neighbouring China. Seven stars, including Frankie Bridge, Karim Zeroual, Nick Grimshaw and Samantha Womack, were due to
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Image copyright Maura Hannon My Money is a series looking at how people spend their money – and the sometimes tough decisions they have to make. Here, Maura Hannon from Switzerland records her spending over a week and shares tips for saving. Maura is 47. She lives with her husband, Martin, and three kids, Helena,
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At Kennedy Catholic High School in Washington State, crowds gathered after two recently engaged LGBT teachers left their jobs. The school says English teacher Paul Danforth and gym teacher Michelle Beattie “voluntarily resigned” but parents and students there believed it was due to their sexual orientation. The school has declined to give any further comment
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Australia’s Qantas has announced it will slash flights to Asia as the coronavirus crisis cuts into the airline and travel industries February 20, 2020, 3:44 AM 3 min read SYDNEY — Australia’s Qantas announced Thursday it will slash flights to Asia as the coronavirus crisis cuts into the airline and travel industries. The decision to
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MGM Resorts International, the casino and hotel giant, acknowledged on Wednesday that it was the victim of a data breach last year, the latest company to have the personal information of its customers exposed. MGM did not disclose the number of customers affected, but Under the Breach, a firm that monitors cybercrimes and provides intelligence
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Freshman Will Baker scored a season-high 20 points as Texas snapped a four-game losing skid with a 70-56 win over TCU By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer February 20, 2020, 4:08 AM 3 min read AUSTIN, Texas — Freshman Will Baker scored a season-high 20 points and Texas snapped a four-game losing streak with a
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Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts took the debate stage Wednesday night with one task: reassert herself in a race where attention has slipped away from her. And she did not wait to be called on. After Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont answered the opening question — about what it would take to beat President Trump,
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Environmental groups are suing to contest plans for a potentially huge gas field they say would endanger antelope in Grand Teton National Park By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press February 20, 2020, 1:31 AM 2 min read CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Environmental groups are suing over plans for a potentially huge Wyoming gas field they say would
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The old adage still rings true: “Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.” Though having friends and family at your house may be fun at first, it can quickly sour once they’ve worn out their welcome. Your desire to have your living space all to yourself again and get back into your normal
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