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Parts of France enter fresh Covid lockdown

Twenty-one million people in 16 areas of France begin a new month-long Covid lockdown

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Thousands evacuated from homes in Australia as floods worsen

Days of torrential downpours have caused rivers and dams to overflow, damaging homes

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US AstraZeneca Covid vaccine trial confirms efficacy

A US trial of the Oxford AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine showed it is safe and effective

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US AstraZeneca Covid vaccine trial confirms efficacy

A US trial of the Oxford AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine showed it is safe and effective

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Germany imposes strict Easter coronavirus lockdown

Germany will impose a near complete halt over Easter, in response to a coronavirus surge

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Black families in Chicago to receive reparations in historic first

Sixteen black families living in a suburb of Chicago are to receive reparations.

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Suez Canal blocked by container ship

The Suez Canal, which carries 10% of global trade, has been blocked by a container ship

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India halts vaccine exports

India confirms a temporary pause on Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine exports

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Suez Canal remains blocked by container ship

Efforts continue to move a container ship that is blocking the Suez Canal

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Huge container ship remains stuck in the Suez Canal

The Ever Given remains wedged across the canal despite attempts to pull it free

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Coronavirus: EU stops short of vaccine export ban

EU leaders stopped short of banning Covid-19 vaccine exports amid a row with AstraZeneca

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Suez Canal blockage causes backlog in the Red Sea

The Ever Given container ship has been stuck since Tuesday despite efforts to move it

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Efforts to unblock the Suez Canal continue

Attempts are being made to free a grounded ship which is blocking the Suez Canal

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Credit Suisse and Nomura warn of hedge fund hit to profits

Two of the world's biggest investment banks warn they face losses of billions of dollars

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Credit Suisse and Nomura warn of hedge fund hit to profits

Two of the world's biggest investment banks warn they face losses of billions of dollars

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Credit Suisse and Nomura warn of hedge fund hit to profits

The banks' shares fell after warning they could face losses of billions of dollars.

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Latex gloves seized by US authorities

Amid forced labour concerns, latex gloves by Top Glove are being seized by US authorities

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Latex gloves seized by US authorities

Amid forced labour concerns, latex gloves by Top Glove are being seized by US authorities

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Latex gloves seized by US authorities

Amid forced labour concerns, latex gloves by Top Glove are being seized by US authorities

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Deliveroo shares drop 30% on stock market debut

Deliveroo shares plummeted on its stock market debut by 30%.

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Biden unveils spending plan worth trillions

The plan is aimed at re-igniting America's economic growth

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Biden unveils spending plan worth trillions

The plan is aimed at re-igniting America's economic growth

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Vaccine makers 'should work with poorer countries'

WTO head Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala calls for a rethink by companies over coronavirus vaccines

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Vaccine makers 'should work with poorer countries'

WTO head Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala calls for a rethink by companies over coronavirus vaccines

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Vaccine makers 'should work with poorer countries'

WTO head Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala calls for a rethink by companies over coronavirus vaccines

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Are vaccine passports a Covid solution?

The idea of coronavirus vaccination passports is catching on in some countries

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Are vaccine passports a Covid solution?

The idea of coronavirus vaccination passports is catching on in some countries

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Are vaccine passports a Covid solution?

The idea of coronavirus vaccination passports is catching on in some countries

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England to trial vaccine passports

Covid certification scheme is being developed to enable events to take place

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England’s new testing regime

England will offer residents two rapid coronavirus tests each week from Friday.

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