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‘Zoombombers’ broadcast explicit imagery or abuse other users in video hangouts
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Campaigners say plan will end up fuelling conflict and human rights abuses
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The militant group’s refusal represents a setback for US-brokered peace talks -
Johnson and Hancock go into isolation, raising questions as to why ministers failed to observe their own rules on social distancing -
Spotlight
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The longstanding Private Eye satirist on getting under Alan Sugar’s skin, why Iain Duncan Smith can’t be parodied, and his new book about the Beatles
Around the world
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Separate incidents include 66-year-old woman and police officers allegedly being spat at and coughed on -
New York’s governor says Trump idea of regional quarantine would be ‘federal declaration of war’, and more than 10,000 die in Italy. Follow the latest updates -
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Swipe at lawmakers as judge says only ‘undemocratic and authoritarian regimes’ seek to ban peaceful protests -
Experts warn leaders of huge social and economic consequences of failing to support developing states against ‘unprecedented threat’ -
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Opinion & analysis
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As US deaths rise, the president seems unable to grasp the severity of the problem – and he’s made multiple false claims along the way -
With scarce resources instilling a spirit of togetherness, Italians have quickly learned to cherish what we once took for granted, says author Tobias Jones -
Coronavirus has us all waiting. We have so little idea when and where this story will take us. Its arc is a mystery
Pictures and video
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Responding to the US president's comments, New York governor Andrew Cuomo said 'I don't even know what that means.'
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A couple are stranded on the Holland America cruise ship Zaandam off the coast of Panama as sickness spreads aboard
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At 7pm local time on Friday, hundreds of thousands of people across New York cheered those working on the frontline of efforts to rein in the pandemic from their balconies and windows
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The New York congresswoman said the stimulus bill was ‘one of the largest corporate bailouts with as few strings as possible in American history’
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Donald Trump mentioned Johnson 'asking for ventilators today' twice during the Coronavirus Task Force briefing on Friday
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Stuart Hamlin urges people to stay inside in an emotional video filmed hours after his mother died from the coronavirus
My NHS colleagues are committed but we are at maximum stretch