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Satoshi Uematsu: Japanese man who killed 19 disabled people sentenced to death

Satoshi Uematsu said disabled people who were unable to communicate well had no human rights.

Coronavirus: New York City shuts down schools, restaurants and theatres

Mayor Bill de Blasio says the city faces "an unprecedented threat" and needs a "wartime mentality".

Coronavirus: Louis Vuitton owner to start making hand sanitiser

Luxury goods firm LVMH will make disinfectant gels in France as demand soars during virus pandemic.

Biden wants woman VP and other debate takeaways

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders face off in a surprisingly feisty Democratic debate dominated by outbreak.

Coronavirus: EU states record highest one-day death toll

Italy, Spain and France all report grim new figures for fatalities from the coronavirus.

Tyson Fury: Ukad set to open new investigation into farmer's meat claims

UK Anti-Doping is set to launch a new investigation into claims by a farmer that he was told to lie about supplying contaminated meat to Tyson Fury and his cousin Hughie.

Coronavirus: 'In this current dark reality, sport doesn't matter but it does'

It's only when something disappears that you realise quite how much you miss it, says BBC Sport's chief sports writer Tom Fordyce.

Coronavirus: Gremio players wear masks in on-field protest before Sao Luiz game

Players from Brazilian club Gremio take to the field wearing masks in protest at having to play a match as coronavirus fears grow.

Coronavirus clears Venice of crowds

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Australian man charged over supermarket 'assault'

Coronavirus: 'Please stay at home'

Coronavirus: Asia stocks fall after global central bank action

Investors are concerned that authorities now have little ammunition to fight the outbreak's impact.

Coronavirus: Louis Vuitton owner to start making hand sanitiser

Luxury goods firm LVMH will make disinfectant gels in France as demand soars during virus pandemic.

Coronavirus: PM urges industry to help make NHS ventilators

Boris Johnson is to ask engineering firms to shift production lines to build the life-saving equipment.

Minecraft ‘loophole’ library of banned journalism

How the popular video game Minecraft is being used as a way for journalism to beat global censors.

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