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Muted Christmas in Philippines in wake of deadly typhoon
Hundreds of thousands of people in the Philippines, Asia’s largest Roman Catholic nation, have been marking Christmas ...
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Rory Burns and Ollie Pope out for Boxing Day Test as England swing the axe
England have swung the axe for their must-win Boxing Day Test against Australia, making four changes to the team in Melb...
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Christmas Day jabs for thousands as battle continues against Covid-19
Thousands of people across England will receive a Christmas Day booster jab as the NHS vaccination effort continues in t...
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Joe Biden joins wife Jill in Christmas Eve visit to children’s hospital
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden brought some Christmas Eve cheer to hospitalised children who are not well...
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Archbishop of Canterbury praises volunteers helping refugees in Christmas sermon
He is expected to say that “the Christmas story shows us how we must treat those who are unlike us”...
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LadBaby makes chart history with fourth Christmas number one
They have surpassed music titans The Beatles and Spice Girls, who are the only other acts to score a consecutive hat-tri...
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Tom Parker says he is ‘happy to be back’ with The Wanted after tumour stabilised
The Wanted singer Tom Parker has said he is “happy to be back” with his fellow bandmates and admits it is unusual to...
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England are working together and captaincy is no ‘dictatorship’
Joe Root insists the whole England team is pulling in the same direction ahead of the Boxing Day Ashes Test, stressing t...
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UK among countries to get more vaccine in six weeks than Africa has all year
The UK, European Union, and the US have received more doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the last six weeks than African coun...