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3 April 2020

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Biggie Small, the rapper

The big rap singalong that never happened

A global look at Covid-19 rumours and disinformation.

Tamara McAuley

Girl, 11, starts 'blue heart' campaign for NHS

Tamara McAuley, from Newmarket in Suffolk, designed the hearts in the health service's colour.

Kevin Woods

The climber who bagged all 282 Munros in one winter

Kevin Woods battled through storms to complete all of Scotland's Munros in one winter season.

A light projection on to the side of a mountain with the message #stayhome

Striking news pictures from around the world

A selection of news photographs taken around the world this week.

Adil El Tayar (left) and Amged El-Hawrani

Coming 5,000 miles to die for the NHS

Two British-Sudanese doctors became the first doctors to die of coronavirus in the UK. This is their story.

L: Tunisian belly dancer Nermine Sfar; R: A florist at Huis Vergenoegd Old Age Home in Paarl, South Africa

Belly dancers to florists: Six African coronavirus heroes

Uplifting stories about African people doing exceptional things in the age of coronavirus.

Sienna

Girl begins epilepsy treatment despite lockdown

Sienna Richardson begins her new treatment despite coronavirus curtailing fundraising efforts.

The Blue Bell in Sutton-in-Ashfield

Landlady's 'regret' over lockdown 'lock-in'

Mandy Mallinson denies it was a "lock-in", but admits regulars dropped by for her husband's birthday.

John Jackson

From aircraft engineer to supermarket worker

New workers hired by supermarkets amid the Covid-19 pandemic share their surprising back stories.

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