For millions of people in Britain and around the world, Easter Sunday is a time to come together. Whether that’s going to a traditional church service, gathering for a special meal or soaking up the delights on spring on a countryside walk.

But Easter celebrations were the most muted many of us have ever experienced. Separated by social distancing and bans on gatherings and non-essential travel, Easter 2020 was a sombre experience for many.

This was a lockdown Bank Holiday weekend that few will ever forget. Children’s Easter egg hunts were cancelled as parks and open spaces can only be for exercise only.

On one of the warmest Easter Sundays for years, beaches were almost deserted. Motorways that would usually be clogged with traffic, with

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One year on from an apocalyptic wildfire rare birds and mountain hares are returning to Marsden Moor

It could be a scene from a Hollywood disaster film.

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Jellyfish spotted in Venice as lockdown leaves canals clear

A biologist captured mesmerising video of a jellyfish gliding between reflections of Venetian palaces on Easter Sunday.

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Tim Brooke-Taylor: The Goodies co-star says he was 'getting better' before tragic death

Tim Brooke-Taylor died at the age of 79 from COVID-19 on Easter Sunday.The Goodies co-star Graeme Garden, 77, has since revealed he is struggling to come to terms with his friend's death.Graeme revealed it appeared the entertainer was "getting better" and was due to be discharged from the hospital.The I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue castmate said his death was a "cruel" blow for Tim's family who didn't get to say goodbye to the comic.Speaking in a new interview with Radio Times, Graeme admitted struggling to process what happened to his close friend.“He seemed to be getting better," he explained. "They were taking him off the ventilator and he was due to be discharged."He continued: "Then… he was lost.

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Rochelle and Marvin Humes announce new baby's gender in tear-jerking family video

Rochelle and Marvin Humes have announced the gender of their baby – with some added help from daughters Alaia, six, and Valentina, three.

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Hamilton neighbours raise thousands for foodbank with ultra marathon around the street

Neighbours in a Hamilton estate completed an Easter Sunday ultra marathon.

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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry deliver free meals in Los Angeles amid coronavirus crisis

Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex react during their visit to Canada House in thanks for the warm Canadian hospitality and support they received during their recent stay in Canada, in London on January 7, 2020. (Pho

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Quietly Delivered Food to People in Need in Los Angeles

Well, this is lovely: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry spent both Sunday and Wednesday delivering free meals to people with serious medical conditions in Los Angeles, volunteering for local charity Project Angel Food. (You can donate to the charity, which is supporting those at particular risk during the coronavirus pandemic, here.) "They actually did two deliveries for us—one on Easter Sunday and one on Wednesday—and they’ve done it quietly," the charity's executive director Richard Ayoub told People. "We’re completely honored."

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been delivering food to the needy amid coronavirus pandemic

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have volunteered to help those in need during the coronavirus pandemic by giving out meals.The famous couple, who recently moved across the pond to LA, chose to volunteer with a non-profit called Project Angel Food on Easter Sunday.The organisation prepares healthy meals for people who are suffering from serious illness. Executive director, Richard Ayoub, said in a statement shard to Instagram: “In honour of the Easter holiday, the duke and duchess spent Sunday morning volunteering with Project Angel Food and on Wednesday they quietly continued delivering meals to relieve our overworked drivers.

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17 bodies found piled up in nursing home; NJ investigating

17 bodies were found in the Sussex County nursing home.

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Andrea Bocelli’s Easter Sunday performance breaks 2 YouTube records

In the midst of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Andrea Bocelli, the Italian opera singing icon, has broken two of YouTube’s biggest records.

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Council working to repair iconic Manchester Bee sculpture after vandals saw off its head

The council says it will look to repair one of the iconic Manchester Bee sculptures after its head was sawn off by yobs.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Volunteer to Deliver Meals in L.A. Amid Coronavirus Crisis (Exclusive)

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are wasting no time in starting to volunteer in their new city of residence. ET confirms the couple joined Project Angel Food to deliver meals on Wednesday in West Hollywood, California, to 20 clients living with critical illnesses.

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17 bodies found piled up in nursing home, reports claim

NEW YORK - At least seventeen bodies of coronavirus victims were reportedly discovered jammed into a make-shift nursing home morgue in Andover, New Jersey.

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17 bodies found piled up in nursing home, report says

NEW YORK - Seventeen bodies were reportedly discovered jammed into a nursing home morgue in Andover, New Jersey during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle deliver meals in Los Angeles amidst the Coronavirus pandemic

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are doing their bit to serve the needy during Coronavirus pandemic. According to ET, the former royal couple joined Project Angel Food on Wednesday to deliver meals to 20 families living in California with critical illnesses. Richard Ayoub, the executive director of Project Angel Food revealed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle first volunteered on Easter Sunday and asked to volunteer again on Wednesday. "They told us they heard our drivers were overloaded and wanted to volunteer to lighten the drivers' workload," he told the portal.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Volunteer to Deliver Meals in L.A. Amid Coronavirus Crisis (Exclusive)

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Family advocates for plasma donations after father’s coronavirus-related death

A Central Florida family is speaking out after their loved one died from COVID-19 before he could get plasma treatment to help fight the virus.

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A much-loved pregnant nurse has died in hospital after contracting coronavirus - but her baby has been saved

A much-loved pregnant nurse has died in hospital after contracting coronavirus - but her baby has been saved.

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Andrea Bocelli's lone Easter Sunday concert scores YouTube record

LOS ANGELES — Andrea Bocelli’s solo Easter concert in a deserted Milan cathedral has scored a record as the most watched classical music concert on YouTube.

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‘More than 2.8 million people’ watched Andrea Bocelli’s Easter performance live

More than 2.8 million people tuned in to watch Andrea Bocelli’s Music For Hope performance live on Easter Sunday, according to organisers.

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Video shows large crowd gathered at Brevard County park amid Florida’s stay-at-home order

TITUSVILLE, Fla. – During the statewide stay-at-home order, you won’t find an open parking lot at a Brevard County beach, but video taken on the Indian River Lagoon shows Parrish Park was packed on Easter Sunday.

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Toronto Loblaws mistakenly left open Easter Sunday

A Toronto man was in for a surprise after he says a Forest Hill Loblaws that was meant to be closed on Easter Sunday was left open.

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Lizzo finally gets to twerk on Tory Lanez’s live after Diddy stopped her: ‘No discrimination’

Tory Lanez gave Lizzo the chance to twerk on his Quarantine Radio this week after Diddy received backlash for stopping her on his Instagram live.

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Which Mariah Carey Quarantine Performance Will Always Be Your Favorite? Vote!

Mariah Carey has been letting her vocals soar freely throughout quarantine to celebrate the 15th anniversary of The Emancipation of Mimi. But of all the tracks she's brought back for special performances, which one is your favorite?

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Lockdown! What lockdown? Police called to reports of 1,008 parties in Greater Manchester over Easter weekend

Police were called to 1,008 reports of people having house parties and other gatherings across Greater Manchester in apparent defiance of the national coronavirus lockdown across the Easter weekend.

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Mississippi deputy, wife among tornado victims, officer 'left this world a hero' shielding wife from storm

The Lawrence County Sheriff's Office said Paula Ainsworth and her husband, Deputy Robert Ainsworth, were killed in their home when the deadly storms moved across the state (FOX News via Facebook/Lawrence County Sheriff's Office)

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Pregnant Katy Perry hints she’s launching a Las Vegas residency in fan Q&A

A PREGNANT Katy Perry hinted she might be launching a Las Vegas residency while answering some of her fans' questions on Facebook Live. The American Idol judge is expecting her first child with fiance Orlando Bloom later this year.

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Katy Perry hints she’s plotting Las Vegas residency for after lockdown

Katy Perry looks set to bounce back after the coronavirus lockdown, after hinting at a new Las Vegas residency show.

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Kylie Jenner shows off mum Kris' huge guest room with queen-sized bunk beds and TVs

Kylie Jenner has showcased her momager Kris' enormous guest room with six queen sized beds in Palm Springs.

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Downingtown woman, 30, accused of stabbing mother multiple times on Easter Sunday

Alexis L. Wilson, 30, is charged with attempted homicide, aggravated assault, possessing the instrument of crime and related charges. (Chester County District Attorney’s Office)

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UK weather forecast: 1,200 mile-wide 'Norwegian cold plunge' to strike this week

Temperatures are set to plunge this week as an enormous Arctic chill brings the mini-heatwave to an end.

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Jennifer Lopez Rocked a Sheer Tunic and Tiny White Bikini for Easter Sunday

Jennifer Lopez rocked a sheer, sexy linen tunic over a bright white bikini for her at-home Easter Sunday look. Lopez accessorized the casual ensemble with gold jewelry, a fresh face, and a messy bun.

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Diddy Responds to Fans Who Think He Fat-Shamed Lizzo on Easter

Earlier today, Glamour reported that Sean "Diddy" Combs hosted a on Instagram Live Sunday, April 12 to raise money for relief efforts. Artists like Lizzo, and even his ex took part.

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Eleven small wildfires in B.C. on Easter weekend, but most quickly doused

The BC Wildfire Service lists the fire danger rating across most of the province as low to moderate but firefighters in several regions still had a busy Easter weekend.

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Joanna Gaines shares heartwarming images of her kids on Easter... after posting hilarious clip

She shared a hilarious video of an at home book signing for Magnolia Table, Volume 2 with husbandChip Gaines and their five children.And two days later, Joanna Gaines shared a sweet snap of three of her kids Duke, Emmie and Crew on Easter Sunday as they stayed home.The 41-year-old former HGTV star and cookbook author shared the heartwarming images and video amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. So cute:Joanna Gaines shared a sweet snap of three of her kids Duke, Emmie and Crew on Easter Sunday as they stayed home on SundayJoanna and Chip, 45, have five children: Drake, 15, Ella, 13, Duke 11, Emmie, 10, and Crew, 21 months.In the Easter Sunday snap, Duke and Emmie cradled bunnies while Crew held on to a rock.

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Mariah Carey dedicates emotional Easter performance to coronavirus medical workers

Mariah Carey gave a special performance on Easter Sunday that she dedicated to medical workers and first responders treating patients with coronavirus. The artist was on hand to help Pastor Joel Osteen conduct a virtual celebration of the holiday as people far and wide were forced to stay inside and not see their families in an effort to curtail the spread of the coronavirus.

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Diddy labelled a ‘hypocrite’ after shutting down Lizzo’s twerking during coronavirus fundraiser

Diddy found himself coming under fire from fans online after hosting his coronavirus fundraiser Dance-A-Thon on Instagram.

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Vote For Your Favorite Song From Andrea Bocelli’s Easter Concert at Milan’s Duomo

From inside an empty Duomo di Milano, Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli, joined by an organ player, crooned his fans around the world with a YouTube Livestream performance on Easter Sunday (April 12).

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Andrea Bocelli’s Easter concert draws more than 26 million YouTube views

Andrea Bocelli’s concert at an empty Duomo of Milan has had over 26 million views since it streamed live on Easter Sunday, Fox News confirmed on Monday.

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Health officials to update on latest COVID-19 measures in Manitoba

Health officials will update Manitobans on the latest COVID-19 measures in the province Monday.

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Premier Brian Pallister to update on latest COVID-19 measures in Manitoba

Premier Brian Pallister will update Manitobans on the latest COVID-19 measures in the province Monday.

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Andrew Lloyd Webber Reunites With 'Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert' Cast For Coronavirus Relief

Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber joined the cast of Jesus Christ Superstar Live on Easter Sunday (April 12) to raise money for The Actor's Fund's coronavirus relief program.Appearing on digital Broadway talk show Stars in the House, the legendary composer reflected on the unique origins of the Biblical musical. "When Tim Rice came up with the idea of writing about the last seven days of the life of Christ, nobody thought that it could remotely work as a theater show," Webber told host Seth Rudetsky.

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Man bled to death in Airdrie street following Easter Sunday "disturbance"

A MAN who bled to death in an Airdrie street on Easter Sunday after allegedly being stabbed has been named locally as Peter Mcelroy.

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Diddy Explains Why He Interrupted Lizzo's Twerking During His Instagram Live Dance-a-Thon

Scuse me, Diddy? Fans questioned Sean "Diddy" Combs over the weekend after he intervened in Lizzo's performance during his Instagram Live dance-a-thon fundraiser. On Sunday, the rapper held the dance-a-thon on his Instagram account to fundraise money toward coronavirus relief efforts and in support of healthcare organizations and workers in medically underserved communities.

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Michelle Obama Sent the Easter Message We All Need to Hear During This Pandemic

Michelle Obama knows that what the world needs now is comfort. Many of us are quarantined inside our homes or on the front lines doing the work considered essential for keeping our communities afloat.

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Farrah Abraham Dyes Her Dog Purple For Easter Outing With Daughter, Sophia In Matching Outfits

Farrah Abraham and family showed off their bright threads on Easter Sunday, as seen in new photos! The former Teen Mom OG star, 28, held hands with her daughter Sophia, 11, as they took a stroll in LA with their white Pomeranian, Cupcake on April 12. The mother-daughter duo were twinning (a trend for them, lately!) in head-to-toe tie dye looks.

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Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen share inspiring Easter message to fans: 'A day filled with love'

Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen remained a united front this past Easter Sunday. The couple posted a moving message to fans on their social media accounts about the meaning of the holiday as the world faces uncertainty during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Andrea Bocelli Performs Live From Milan Cathedral on Easter Sunday

Though many are unable to gather for Easter Sunday as the novel coronavirus continues, Italian music icon Andrea Bocelli aimed to spread a message of hope to Italy and the world by performing a live concert. By invitation of the City and of the Duomo cathedral of Milan, Bocelli gave a solo performance titled "Andrea Bocelli: Music for Hope" in Italy that was live-streamed worldwide on YouTube.

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