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14 August 2021

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News imageWoman scooping up lentils at aid distribution point near Mekelle

Fact-checking claims about food aid for Tigray

Who's preventing desperately needed aid supplies reaching Ethiopia's Tigray region?

News imageComposite image of Ask America panel

US doctors ask if race to stop Covid 'lost'

Healthcare workers react to the growing rise of Covid patients in US hospitals despite vaccines.

News imageView from cabin window

'My night in a notorious Nazi collaborator's cabin'

When Ben McPherson realised he could rent Vidkun Quisling's cabin, it struck him as weird. His Norwegian wife disagreed.

News imageThe Great Londini

Who is TikTok’s masked vigilante?

Think you’re safe being an anonymous TikTok troll or cyber bully? Meet your worst nightmare.

News imageA teenager is vaccinated

Vaccine target set for 16 and 17-year-olds

Those in England will be offered a jab or the chance to book one by 23 August, the government says.

News imageSisters from County Tyrone started The Sibling Grief Club after their youngest sister died suddenly.

'My sister's legacy is the Sibling Grief Club'

Sisters from County Tyrone started The Sibling Grief Club after their youngest sister died suddenly.

News imageIra and Sara Faith Alterman in the 1980s

'How I found out my dad was a best-selling sex writer'

Sara Faith Alterman was always close to her father. Then she learned he was concealing a secret.

News imagePiranawan in his tuk-tuk

Teen builds solar-powered tuk-tuk from scraps

Piranawan, 15, from Sri Lanka spent eight months of his Covid lockdown making his eco-friendly vehicle.

News imageBruno Fernandes, Paul Pogba

How Man Utd's 'outstanding' midfield dominated Leeds

Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Ian Wright look at Manchester United's "stunning display" against Leeds United.

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