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The headlines russia is facing demands for a full investigation into what happened to the outspoken kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. The German Government is saying it has unequivocal proof he was poisoned with a novichok nerve agent the same substance used in the attack on the skripals in salisbury in 2018. 1a people have gone on trial in paris charged with helping the gunmen who attacked the french satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo and a jewish supermarket five years ago. Over a three day period, three men killed 17 people before being shot dead by police. An International Team of scientists ha...

This is bbc news. The headlines scientists are predicting that deaths from coronavirus could double in the us before the end of the year, with up to 3,000 deaths a day in december. The projection comes as uk heath officials express concern that cases could rise with students returning to university. An opposition activist from belarus says she was driven to the polish border by the Security Services and forced to leave the country. 0lga kovalkova said if she had not agreed to leave the country, she would have faced a long spell injail. Uk Prime Minister borisjohnson has condemned as completely...

Scientists at Imperial College in london have begun human trials for a vaccine against the coronavirus. Theyre using an approach thats never been tried before if it works, a vaccine could be cheaper and easier to manufacture in mass quantities. There are more than a dozen trials under way around the world. New york and the neighbouring states of newjersey and connecticut are introducing a 14 day quarantine for visitors from nine other american states with high rates of infection. New cases of covid 19 in the us have risen to their highest level since april. A grand jury in georgia has indicted...

The government says nhs volunteers are still there to help. How h ow ofte n how often have you heard stories about a big financial when ruining french ships . Not in wisconsin. A Lottery Winner in the us has split his jackpot of 22 Million Dollars with an old friend because of a gentlemans agreement they made nearly 30 years ago. Tom cook and joe feeney played the wisconsin lottery separately but theyd made a pact in 1992 to share any major wins. Tanya dendrinos has the story. Its the stuff dreams are made of cheesy grins and a cheque for 22 million. Its not every day you win the lottery. It w...

Coronavirus vaccine could be ready for mass distribution in the United States within weeks contradicting comments by one of his top health officials. This dr Robert Redfield had told congress that a vaccine could be rolled out by the middle of next year. Alabama, florida, and mississippi have declared states of emergency. Hurricane sally has been battering coastal areas, and the National Hurricane centre says its caused catastrophic and historic flooding. It is now moving inland at a walking pace, exacerbating flooding. The speaker of the us house of representatives, nancy pelosi, has repeated...