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Man transforms garden shed into fully-stocked pub - and it even has a karaoke machine

With the UK continuing to navigate the coronavirus pandemic and people forced to self-isolate and social distance, it's been a very long time since anyone has been able to set foot in a pub.

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No curfew in Punjab from Monday, but lockdown will continue till 31 May

Opening of maximum shops and small businesses will also be allowed from 18 May, says Chief Minister Amarinder Singh

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Railways ready to run 'Shramik Special' trains from any district: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the Railways is ready to run 'Shramik Special' trains from any district in the country, and asked district collectors to prepare a list of migrant workers stranded in their regions due to the coronavirus lockdown.

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Serbian president holds 'creepy and dystopian' virtual rally with supporters

Serbia's president has held a virtual rally with his supporters today in what looks like a scene straight out of Black Mirror.

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Cov-idiots organise UK anti-lockdown protests – but only few dozen show up

Cov-idiots sceptical about the coronavirus lockdown planned nationwide protests for today, but only a few dozen people showed up.

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Jeremy Corbyn's brother arrested at Hyde Park lockdown protest

Piers Corbyn, brother of ex-Labour leader Jeremy, was led away in handcuffs from a lockdown protest in London today.

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The Upside: Hart surprises New Jersey doctor with bit part

PHILADELPHIA – Kevin Hart found an upside to putting his name to a charitable cause during the coronavirus pandemic: the comedian offered a walk-on role in a future film to a health-care worker in the COVID-19 fight.

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Bosnians protest Mass in Sarajevo for Nazi-allied soldiers

SARAJEVO – Thousands of Bosnians demonstrated Saturday against a Catholic Mass commemorating Croatian Nazi-allied soldiers and civilians killed by partisan forces at the end of World War II.

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US youngster Reyna's 1st Bundesliga start foiled by injury

DORTMUND – Gio Reyna was set to make his first professional start when Germany's Bundesliga resumed Saturday following a two-month break cause by the new coronavirus, but the 17-year-old American got hurt during warmups before Dortmund's match against Schalke.

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COMMENTARY: Balancing in-person and virtual sessions of Parliament makes the most sense for now

Amid hopeful signs of progress in the battle to contain COVID-19, it’s clear that we are still a long way from a return to normal when it comes to Parliament and the work of Canada’s elected politicians.

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Ontario reports 391 new coronavirus cases, 33 deaths as total cases top 22,300

Ontario reported 391 new cases of novel coronavirus Saturday morning, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 22,313.

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Coronavirus: 3 new cases for Leeds-Grenville and Lanark region

The eastern Ontario region of Leeds, Grenville and Lanark is reporting three new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death.

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A Place In The Sun presenter speaks out on 'real struggle' during coronavirus lockdown

Channel 4 star Laura Hamilton, 38, has opened up about one "real" struggle she has faced at the moment, while she and her husband Alex Goward are isolating at home with their two children, Rocco, six and Tahlia, five during the coronavirus lockdown.The presenter admitted to her fans how she doesn't know how people do it.While Laura is at home with her family of four during the nationwide lockdown, the mother-of-two has opened up about what she is struggling with at the moment.The Channel 4 personality shared a selfie with her 70,000 Instagram followers yesterday and wrote: "Home School - my favourite thing...

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Kerala tourism incurred Rs15,000 cr loss due to COVID-19 crisis: minister

Kerala prepares a rejuvenation package for tourism and will implement it to attract tourists to the state after the COVID-19 crisis is over

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FM Sitharaman fast tracks industrial reforms to aid growth recovery

Experts said the measures announced on Saturday were much needed industrial reforms addressing the supply side rather than being stimulus measures

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Katie Price admits she has 'joined a dating app' to find love during lockdown

Katie Price is said to have downloaded and joined a dating app in a bid to find love during the coronavirus lockdown.

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Live Nation Furloughing 20 Percent of Employees

Approximately 20 percent of Live Nation Entertainment employees have been furloughed as part of the company's cost-cutting measures amid the spread of the novel coronavirus, company sources toldThe Hollywood Reporter on Friday. Those furloughs began in late April and affected hundreds of Ticketmaster employees.

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Gordon Ramsay pays tribute to ‘gracious, kind and incredibly talented’ daughter on 22nd birthday

Gordon Ramsay shared a touching tribute to his daughter Megan, as his eldest child turned 22 years old.

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Mind-blowing experiment shows how fast coronavirus can spread in a restaurant

An astonishing black light experiment shows just how quickly coronavirus can spread at a restaurant.

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Ed Sheeran pays whopping £30,000 a day in tax after making £108m from tours

Ed Sheeran has embraced his celebrity status with pride - handing over £21.6million to the taxman in just two years thanks to his ultra-successful live tours.

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Bundesliga returns behind closed doors with celebrations banned and subs wearing masks

The Bundesliga returned on Saturday amid the coronavirus pandemic, with the Revierderby the fixture of the weekend.

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Saudi Arabia's Investment Fund Adds Disney and Facebook to Holdings

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, has acquired stakes in The Walt Disney Co., Facebook, Starbucks and other large U.S. public companies in the past few months.

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Italian businesses set to reopen, with travel ban lifted June 3

Italy is set to open businesses from bars to hairdressers on Monday, while Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte’s government decided to unblock the country’s national borders and allow citizens to move freely within the country starting June 3.

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George Clooney, Allison Janney, Michael Douglas And More Take Part In Motion Picture Television Fund’s Livestream

Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars came out on Friday night to take part in the Motion Picture Television Fund’s livestreamed fundraiser.

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Bored man makes huge pair of women's underwear kite to fly in sky during lockdown

A bored bloke from the Philippines made has gone viral after designing a massive kite shaped like a pair of ladies pants.

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Covid-19 crisis: 11,379 Maharashtra state buses carry 1.42 lakh migrant workers

Uddhav Thackeray said some of these migrant workers have used the facility of labor railway service for their next journey.

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Halifax tennis courts and beaches reopen on a soggy Saturday

A mixture of rain and wind marred the first day of tennis courts and beaches reopening in Halifax.

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Kesha spending free time repairing vintage T-shirts

Kesha is spending her downtime during the coronavirus lockdown repairing her favourite vintage T-shirts.

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Bette Midler personally matching Broadway Cares coronavirus relief donations

Bette Midler is encouraging fans to continue supporting Broadway’s coronavirus relief fund by pledging to personally match donations up to $100,000 (£82,500).

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s daughter enjoys brief reunion with friends for 16th birthday

Gwyneth Paltrow’s daughter ignored social distancing advice as she celebrated her 16th birthday on Thursday by enjoying brief hugs with her friends.

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Italy seeks to boost tourism by opening borders June 3

VENICE – The Italian government announced Saturday that it will throw open its borders next month, effectively ending Europe’s longest and strictest coronavirus lockdown just as the summer tourism season gets under way.

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Coronavirus Scotland: 41 more people die from virus as hospital death toll hits 2,094

A total of 2,094 people have now died of coronavirus in Scottishhospitals after testing positive for the killer bug – a rise of 41 on yesterday.

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Coronavirus: Ayrshire cases rise by just two as a further 41 Scots die

Ayrshire has recorded just two new confirmed cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

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Wisconsin again? Swing state a hotbed of virus politics

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin has been the battleground for political proxy wars for nearly a decade, the backdrop for bruising feuds over labor unions, executive power, redistricting and President Donald Trump.

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Country star John Rich requires masks among restaurant patrons

Country star John Rich is refusing to force patrons of his Nashville, Tennessee restaurant to wear face masks inside the establishment because he doesn’t want to “overreach”.

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Chelsea Wolfe and Jess Gowrie form new band, Mrs. Piss, and release new singles

Their debut album will be released later this month

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Ahmedabad: 700 'super spreaders' found coronavirus positive in a week

They could be vegetable vendors, grocery and milk shop owners, petrol pump attendants or garbage collectors, who by the nature of their job carry the risk of contracting and spreading the viral infection

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Enticed by lower valuations, India’s youth opened trading accounts in March, April

Hemmed in by the world’s strictest stay-at-home measures, Raunaq Singh, owner of a clothes store in India’s capital of New Delhi, has begun to dabble in the nation’s equities.

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15 inmates, one staff of Delhi's Rohini jail test positive for COVID-19

Sandeep Goel, DG-Prisons, Delhi, says COVID-19 testing was conducted on 19 inmates, who were sharing barracks with an inmate, who had tested positive for the coronavirus earlier

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Trump considers restoring some WHO funding

US President Donald Trump has said his administration is considering numerous proposals about the World Health Organization, including one in which Washington would pay about 10% of its former level.

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Katie Price signs up for dating app that allows virtual dates during lockdown

Katie Price has turned to a dating app in the hope of finding love following her split from Kris Boyson.The 41 year old was linked to Al Warrell last month after they were seen working out together, but the former glamour model has now dispelled any rumours of a romance by signing up for the app. Mum-of-five Katie is hoping the app will give her a "better and safe way to date" during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Tiny crowd shows up at anti-lockdown protest as man led away by police

A small group of demonstrators have gathered at London's Hyde Park to protest against the UK's lockdown measures to stop the spread of coronavirus.

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NHS staff line streets for funeral of nurse and parents who all died of coronavirus

NHS staff lined the streets to give a poignant send-off to a "dedicated" frontline nurse and his parents who tragically all died of coronavirus.

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Court of Queen’s Bench to move ‘all matters’ to Fredericton Convention Centre

As coronavirus safety measures continue, the Court of Queen’s Bench in Fredericton will be temporarily moving to the Fredericton Convention Centre as the province gears up to resume jury selections and jury trials.

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Coronavirus masks a boon for crooks who hide their faces

CHICAGO – The way the FBI tells it, William Rosario Lopez put on a surgical mask and walked into the Connecticut convenience store looking to the world like a typical pandemic-era shopper as he picked up plastic wrap, fruit snacks and a few other items. Then, when the only other customer left, he went to the counter, pulled out a small pistol, pointed it at the clerk and demanded that he open the cash register.

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Adopt a grandparent: Young help the old in Bolivian pandemic

LA PAZ – Sergio Royela lived far from his parents in Bolivia and was concerned how they were faring in the quarantine imposed by interim President Jeanine Áñez to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

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911 singer Jimmy Constable joins the NHS frontline working for ambulance service

911 singer Jimmy Constable has joined the ambulance service to help with the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

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Trudeau looks at travel between prime minister’s ‘cottages’ as trips between work, home

While Canadians are being counselled to avoid travelling to their cottages during the COVID-19 pandemic, Justin Trudeau is expected to spend the first long weekend of the summer season travelling between two cottages.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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