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Karren Brady's daughter said no to Love Island as she 'doesn't like attention'

Love Island bosses tried to hire the sexy daughter of The Apprentice star Karren Brady for their show.

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How I went from working in an office on Deansgate to saving sharks in South Africa

Growing up in Ramsbottom journalism ran in the blood for Alison Towner.

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Coronavirus: Trump’s WHO funding cut draws criticism as COVID-19 spreads

U.S. President Donald Trump‘s announcement he was cutting U.S. funding for the World Health Organization prompted criticism Saturday, as spiking infection rates in India and elsewhere served as a reminder the global pandemic is far from contained.

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The Latest: No return yet for world champion Springboks

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

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No rugby for world champion as South Africa maintains ban

CAPE TOWN – The South African government maintained a ban on all contact sports competitions on Saturday because of the coronavirus, meaning the country's professional rugby teams and its world champion Springboks will remain out of action.

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Love Island's Demi Jones and Luke Mabbott 'split' three months after show ends

Demi Jones and Luke Mabbott have split after four months together, according to reports. Justin Bieber lookalike Luke, 25, and 21 year old Demi reached the final of Love Island in February, but have now called it quits.

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Finance secretary urges BRICS nations to share covid-19 related tax measures

Finance and revenue secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey on Friday urged Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) nations to share measures implemented by their tax administration that will help them understand fiscal and economic impact of the global pandemic

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South Africa has virus testing backlog of nearly 100,000

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa says it has a backlog of nearly 100,000 unprocessed tests for the coronavirus, a striking example of the painful shortage of testing kits and reagents across Africa as cases steadily rise.

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29.05.2020 / 13:15

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Every care home in Stockport gets new tablet computer so isolated residents can keep in touch with loved ones

Hundreds of isolated care home residents can now use tablet computers to keep in touch with loved ones during lockdown.

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Coronavirus lockdowns might be delaying flu season in the southern hemisphere

As the southern hemisphere enters its winter season, it seems like flu season is running a little behind.

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The Latest: South Africa has backlog of nearly 100,000 tests

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

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Prince William admits he 'loves a cheeky Nando's' after police got him hooked

Prince William loves a cheeky Nando's after a policeman got him hooked, he revealed in a candid chat about tackling mental health.

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Strictly's Motsi Mabuse's heartbreaking revelation about work and her baby daughter

Strictly judge Motsi Mabuse is often left in tears as she commutes to work between countries without her baby.

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KV Kamath demits office as the president of NDB

Attending a special Board of Governors meeting through video conference on Wednesday, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman appreciated Kamath’s work 'for his stellar stewardship in very quickly giving shape to the vision stated by the BRICS Leaders in 2014'

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WATCH! Sports stars do charity work

Many have lost their income as a result of the national lockdown and are now in dire need of food and other essential items. This has presented South African sports stars with the opportunity to give back to the people who support them on the field, and they have put all their resources together to lend a hand.

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Love Island’s Ched admits lockdown has tort himself and Jess apart

They say distance makes the heart grow fonder, apparently, this is not the case for Love Island’s Ched Uzor and Jess Gale.

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Love Island fans rage over 'wasted' summer as show should have started in 2 weeks

Love Island fans are raging over their "wasted" summer as the show had been due to return to TV in just two weeks time.

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Study tells ‘remarkable story’ about COVID-19’s deadly rampage through a South African hospital

A coronavirus outbreak at St. Augustine's hospital in Durban, South Africa caused 119 infections and 15 deaths.

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South Africa to lift alcohol sales ban for home consumption from June

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has said a controversial ban on the sale of alcohol would be lifted for home consumption when the country moves into level three of a five-tier coronavirus lockdown next month.

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Katie Price begs to be let back on Celeb SAS saying she’d do it for free and insists her boobs made her quit

KATIE Price has begged to go on the next instalment of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins and said she would do it for "nothing" after she was forced to quit the series on medical grounds. Last month, viewers watched as the 42-year-old exited the Channel 4 show less than 24 hours of arriving.

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Coronavirus: South African Government Criticised For Excluding LGBT+ Refugees From Relief

< 1 min read South Africa’s Government is facing criticism from human rights groups for excluding LGBT+ refugees and asylum seekers from crucial coronavirus relief packages.

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Charlize Theron plays a mercenary that can't die is first official trailer for The Old Guard

Charlize Theron has a new Netflix movie coming out that puts her once again behind a gun for an action role.The South African born beauty was seen in the official trailer for The Old Guard which was released on Thursday; the film will be available on July 10.The veteran 44-year-old Hollywood actress wore her hair dark and short as she showed a trainee how to be a top mercenary. 'We don't have all the answers but we do have purpose,' said Theron's icy character.

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Charlize Theron plays a mercenary that can't die is first official trailer for The Old Guard

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Charlize Theron plays a mercenary that can't die is first official trailer for The Old Guard

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Leanne Manas Admits She’s Missing Her Family While In Lockdown

One of the biggest adjustments many South Africans have had to make during the Covid-19 lockdown is not seeing their loved ones. To minimise the spread of infection, the government has ordered the country to stay at home unless absolutely necessary and has forbidden social visits to friends and family. This is something Morning Live presenter Leanne Manas has been struggling with.

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Cape Town is virus hot spot for South Africa and continent

JOHANNESBURG – Cape Town has become the center of the COVID-19 outbreak in South Africa and one of Africa's hot spots.

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Love Island's Siannise Fudge and Luke Trotman move into London flat together

Siannise Fudge and Luke Trotman have moved into their first home together, sharing images from their flat in South West London.The Love Island stars found romance on the sixth series of the hit ITV2 show, which aired from South Africa at the start of the year. Luke, 22, and Siannise, 25, took to social media to share their happy news, and showed off the views from their balcony to their millions of followers.Taking to their balcony to share a photo of themselves beaming with his 1.5million followers, Luke wrote: "Finally moved in with my big batty gal." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

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Opinion | The big failure of small governments has been laid bare

Decades of obsessing over government efficiency have reduced state capacity to deal with such crises

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DJ Black Coffee Acquires A Major Stake Gallo Music Investments

He’s one of the biggest DJs in the world right now but DJ Black Coffee continues to ensure that the local music space is booming. Having recently raised over R500 million for Covid-19 relief, the star is now making major moves as he today announces that he has bought a major stake in Gallo Music Investments through his investment holding company FlightMode Digital.

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Trump 'looking to save lives' on ventilator shipments abroad

WASHINGTON – Once short on ventilators but now awash with extras, the United States has delivered 1,271 ventilators to seven countries, with the latest shipment going to El Salvador.

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Mint Lite | Cyclone Amphan, cars make a comeback and other news to know

Mint Lite is a quick update to bring you up to speed on all the news you need to know—and some things that are just fun to know—in five minutes before you start your day

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Flipkart's limited operations negatively impacted international business: Walmart

In the investor presentation, Walmart also stated that gross profit rate for its international business also increased primarily due to Flipkart business

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Resolution seeking to establish origins of covid-19 passed at World Health Assembly

NEW DELHI : A resolution seeking to establish the origins of the novel coronavirus as well as initiate an “impartial, independent and comprehensive evaluation," of how the World Health Organisation handled the covid-19 crisis was passed by an overwhelming majority of countries at the World Health Assembly on Tuesday.

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Global worries as infections spike in Russia, Brazil, India

MOSCOW : Coronavirus cases are spiking from India to South Africa and Mexico in a clear indication the pandemic is far from over, while Russia and Brazil now sit behind only the United States in the number of reported infections.

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JAM SA Provides Over A Million Porridge Bowls For SA Children In Need

As schools in South Africa remain closed, JAM SA has already provided 1 061 000 JAM porridge take-home rations to children and their families across the country.

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Newlyweds' epic honeymoon after coronavirus forced them to cancel dream trip

Monica and Matt McAllister were almost as excited for their honeymoon as they had been for their wedding.

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Gangs deliver food in poor Cape Town area amid lockdown

CAPE TOWN – Preston’s new face mask is emblazoned with the stars and stripes of the U.S. flag.

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India backs other nations in questioning WHO on Covid-19 response

NEW DELHI: Ahead of its election as the chair of the World Health Organization’s decision-making Executive Board at its session early next week, India has joined a group of countries to seek an “impartial, independent and comprehensive evaluation" into the WHO’s response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Candice Swanepoel shows off her stunning figure while soaking in the sun in a field of flowers

Candice Swanepoel looked fresh as a flower in her latest Instagrams.The model, 31, showed off her stylish side as she soaked in the sun wearing a short floral frock.She knelt down in a field of daffodils while letting her long blonde locks flow freely behind her. Flower power: Candice Swanepoel soaked in the sun while relaxing in a field of daffodils in a new InstagramThe South African stunner didn't need much to dress up the outfit, adding a simple gold pendant and nothing more.

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Nina Dobrev posts smoldering swimsuit throwbacks with PENGUINS from South Africa vacation

Nina Dobrev was feeling nostalgic this Thursday while hunkering down in Los Angeles amid the coronavirus pandemic.The 31-year-old Vampire Diaries bombshell posted a smoldering throwback snap from her vacation to South Africa in February.In the sizzling picture the TV star modeled a black and white bikini that was perfectly coordinated to the penguins clambering around in front of her.

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The Vampire Diaries star Nina Dobrev poses with penguins in throwback posts from her South Africa trip

Nina Dobrev recently got nostalgic about the good old days when she could step out of her house and take a trip to South Africa without a care in the world. The Vampire Diaries actress, who is currently practicing social distancing amid the Coronavirus pandemic, took to Instagram to share a series of throwback posts from her chill getaway. She posted a couple of pictures and a video in which she can be seen having the time of her life.

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Horrific injuries of farmer mauled to death by pet hippo who was 'like a son' to him

Humphrey the hippo had been raised 'like a son' by farmer Marius Els since he was five months old.

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Wealthy travelers are starting to book year-end vacations

The new offering from Roar Africa is lavish, even for the safari outfitter’s well-heeled, often well-known clientele. With Roar Privé, they can experience an eight-day safari in South Africa without coming into contact with another human—except for their private pilots, guide, butler, chef, and whoMever they choose to bring along.

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Ricky Gervais says he ‘feels for’ Boris Johnson amid coronavirus criticism

Ricky Gervais has expressed sympathy for UK prime minister Boris Johnson amid criticism of the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Gilead signs remdesivir licensing deals with five manufacturers

Gilead Sciences has signed non-exclusive, licensing agreement with five generic manufacturers to expand access to its experimental antiviral drug remdesivir for Covid-19 patients.

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BRICS' New Development Bank provides $1 billion loan to India to fight corona

The Shanghai-based New Development Bank (NDB) was established by the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) countries in 2014 and is headed by veteran Indian banker K V Kamath

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Cape Town and its province are South Africa's virus hotspot

JOHANNESBURG – Cape Town and the surrounding Western Cape province have become South Africa's coronavirus hotspot, accounting for more than half of the nation’s confirmed cases, which have gone above 10,000.

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Jo-Ann Strauss Confirms Pregnancy With Adorable Mother’s Day Announcement

Former Miss South Africa and Top Billing presenter and television personality Jo-Ann Strauss celebrated Mother’s Day yesterday with her three beautiful children and made the day even more special by confirming to the public that she and husband Michael Held are expecting their fourth child.

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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