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24 October 2020

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News imageMithilesh Pandey getting ready for the performance.

Covid-19 forces grand Hindu festival to go online

The pandemic has interrupted a centuries-old Indian tradition, the yearly performance of an ancient Hindu epic.

News imageCaitlin and Kirsty McGuinness

McGuinness sisters seeking NI double act

The McGuinness girls are taking Northern Ireland football by storm and big sister Kirsty explains why they are hoping for an international first for the family.

News imageFreddie Mercury, Stevie Wonder, Cardi

How Trump and Biden's playlists pump up the fans

From Tina Turner to Stevie Wonder, what do we learn from Trump and Biden's musical choices?

News imageA scene from 9/11 Kids

A child of 9/11 who won't be pressured to vote

Natalia Jones-Pinkney is an undecided voter - which has a lot to do with her experience of 9/11 as a child.

News imageTeresa Salas Carrasco (67) carries a photo of her daughter Alison Fernandez (30), who on the morning of August 13th went out to the local market and did not return home.

'Not just numbers': The women disappearing in Peru

Thousands of women go missing in Peru every year and many are never found.

News imageBritish-bred Royal Enfield

British-bred Royal Enfield speeding ahead in Asia

One of the world's oldest motorbike brands is expanding in Asia, the biggest market for two-wheelers.

News imageMellor family

'We were offered 15 terminations of our baby girl'

Mothers of babies with Down's syndrome reveal the pressure they felt to terminate their pregnancies.

News imageLiverpool celebrate after Diogo Jota puts them ahead against Sheffield United

'I love these games' - Klopp as Liverpool fight back

Jurgen Klopp says his Liverpool side "had to work hard" to preserve their unbeaten run at Anfield as they fought back to beat Sheffield United.

News imageOwen signing to the music

Student calls for on-stage signing at music gigs

Deaf music lover Owen Brindley wants bands to include signing.

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