Coronavirus: Sharp increase in deaths and cases in Hubei
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Today's Headlines February 13
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Coronavirus: 'Pariah' cruise ship rejected by five ports docks at last
More than 2,000 people were stranded at sea, as virus fears meant they had nowhere to dock.
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Coronavirus: Sharp increase in deaths and cases in Hubei
Most of the increases are down to a new definition of cases in Hubei, where the outbreak began.
Car-sized turtle fossils unearthed
The turtle is believed to have lived in northern South America between 13 and seven million years ago.
US investigates Harvard and Yale over foreign funding
The elite universities are asked to disclose details of gifts from Saudi Arabia and China.
Cabinet reshuffle: Ministers braced as Johnson mulls changes to top team
Boris Johnson is preparing to make the first big changes to his top team since his general election win.
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Sport
Celtic 5-0 Hearts: Neil Lennon's side 10 points clear after emphatic win
Celtic win their eighth game in a row since the winter break to stretch their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership to 10 points.
Mohamed Salah: Tokyo 2020 decision with Liverpool and forward, says Egypt boss
Mohamed Salah's potential involvement at the Tokyo Olympics will be a decision for the player and his club Liverpool, says Egypt coach Shawky Gharib.
Hakim Ziyech: Chelsea in advanced talks to sign Ajax winger for £38m
Chelsea are in advanced talks to sign Ajax winger Hakim Ziyech next summer, with a £38m deal likely to be announced in the coming days.
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Business
Nestle axes low sugar chocolate due to weak sales
Milkybar Wowsomes were the food giant's first products to use a new "hollow" sugar technology.
'My court record only emerged when I got a job'
The number of people in their 20s with county court judgements against them has risen sharply in the last year.
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Technology
MWC 2020: Smartphone showcase cancelled over coronavirus fears
The world's largest mobile industry showcase will not go ahead, organisers confirm.
Android co-creator's phone company Essential to close
Andy Rubin's Essential says it will cease operations after finding "no clear path forward".
Culture
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The most underrated band in pop history
How Britain’s most successful black group has been overlooked
 
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India’s forgotten masterpieces
Great works of art ignored for centuries
Future
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The vegan diet with a heavy footprint
Some plant-based foods are better for the environment than others
 
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The electric plane leading a revolution
A small Canadian airline is hoping to prove that electric planes are the future
Travel
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A Welsh isle 'forgotten' for millennia
It’s now being rediscovered by a new generation
 
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New York’s 101-year-old pizzeria
It’s so authentic, it attracts Italian tourists
 
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