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Vaccination programme for health care workers getting first Covid jab nears an end
By Q Radio news
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Stormont defends screening record for Covid-19 variant following Taoiseach's claim that it's non-existent
By Q Radio news
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Economy minister facing renewed calls to support cash-strapped students
By Q Radio news
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Covid cases here hit 100,000 milestone as 14 more deaths confirmed
Q Radio News
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Netflix to produce new fantasy film in Northern Ireland
By PA news
Q Radio National News
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COVID-19: Harrowing reality of a coronavirus ward - where exhausted medics fight to keep patients alive and some don't make it
"We just all hope that we will live, and come out of it," says Tony Brown, a 73-year-old lorry driver, clinging to life in Barnet Hospital.
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Ugandan court orders military and police to leave Bobi Wine's property
A Ugandan court has ordered the military and police to stop surrounding the home of opposition leader Bobi Wine, who says he has been held under house arrest since the country's presidential elections.
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COVID-19: Rich 'riding out pandemic in luxury' as frontline workers struggle, says Oxfam
The divide between rich and poor is "proving as deadly" as coronavirus, the boss of Oxfam said, as research shows the world's richest people recouped their pandemic losses within just nine months.
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Winter tightens its grip on the UK: More sub-zero temperatures and treacherous conditions
The icy weather is not over yet, with Britain warned to expect sub-zero temperatures and treacherous conditions in the early days of this week.
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Into The Grey Zone: Hostile states and criminals using 'huge amount of innovation'
Hostile states and criminals are displaying a "huge amount of innovation" when using information as a weapon to cause harm, a senior British security official has said.
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COVID-19: Calls to NSPCC child welfare hotline jump by 50% durig pandemic
Calls by concerned adults to an NSPCC child welfare hotline have jumped by over 50% over the course of the pandemic, the charity has said.
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Is Trump's impeachment trial worth the trouble if it's likely to renew rancour and division?
The starting gun for Donald Trump's second impeachment trial is fired today with the article of impeachment sent to the US Senate.
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COVID-19: Joe Biden set to reimpose travel ban on UK and EU over fears of new coronavirus variants
US President Joe Biden will reimpose a number of travel bans that were repealed by his predecessor.
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'Ground-breaking' unmanned combat aircraft project in Northern Ireland
More than 100 jobs will be supported by production of a new unmanned combat aircraft in Northern Ireland.
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Carey Mulligan on The Dig: 'Platonic leads are very rare on screen… This is different'
When I suggest to the director of The Dig that a film about archaeology isn't usual blockbuster fare, he quite rightly reminds me that "Lara Croft and Indiana Jones were pretty big box office hits".
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Q Radio World News
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Ugandan court orders military and police to leave Bobi Wine's property
A Ugandan court has ordered the military and police to stop surrounding the home of opposition leader Bobi Wine, who says he has been held under house arrest since the country's presidential elections.
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COVID-19: Rich 'riding out pandemic in luxury' as frontline workers struggle, says Oxfam
The divide between rich and poor is "proving as deadly" as coronavirus, the boss of Oxfam said, as research shows the world's richest people recouped their pandemic losses within just nine months.
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Into The Grey Zone: Hostile states and criminals using 'huge amount of innovation'
Hostile states and criminals are displaying a "huge amount of innovation" when using information as a weapon to cause harm, a senior British security official has said.
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COVID-19: Joe Biden set to reimpose travel ban on UK and EU over fears of new coronavirus variants
US President Joe Biden will reimpose a number of travel bans that were repealed by his predecessor.
Q Radio National Sport
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England begin chase of 164 to win LIVE!
Over-by-over commentary and in-play video clips from the second Test in Galle as England, 1-0 up, aim to wrap up the series. Watch live on Sky Sports Cricket.
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Man Utd boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer delighted as positive approach inflicts FA Cup exit on Liverpool
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes Manchester United's 3-2 victory over Liverpool on Sunday was a "statement" to his players after reaching the FA Cup fifth round through taking a proactive approach.
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Buffalo Bills 24-38 Kansas City Chiefs: Patrick Mahomes, Tyreek Hill and Travis Kelce star
Patrick Mahomes passed for 325 yards and three touchdowns as the Kansas City Chiefs repeated as AFC champions, beating the Buffalo Bills 38-24 to book back-to-back Super Bowl appearances.
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Four players and president of Brazilian club Palmas killed in plane crash
Four players and the president of Brazilian club Palmas died in a plane crash in the northern state of Tocantins on Sunday.
Q Radio Entertainment News
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Carey Mulligan on The Dig: 'Platonic leads are very rare on screen… This is different'
When I suggest to the director of The Dig that a film about archaeology isn't usual blockbuster fare, he quite rightly reminds me that "Lara Croft and Indiana Jones were pretty big box office hits".
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The White Tiger: Why the world has found a star in Adarsh Gourav
"It's the century of the brown man and the yellow man, and God save everybody else," asserts Balram Halwai, the servant-turned-entrepreneur whose rise we follow in The White Tiger, towards the end of the tale.
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John Lennon was 'bubbling over with excitement' at UK return, letter shows
John Lennon was "bubbling over with excitement" about returning to the UK in a phone call the night before he was assassinated in New York, according to a newly released letter by his aunt.
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COVID-19: Kenneth Branagh to play Boris Johnson in new TV drama charting PM's handling of pandemic
Award-winning actor Kenneth Branagh is to play Boris Johnson in a new TV drama charting the country's COVID pandemic through the eyes of the prime minister.
Q Radio Business News
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COVID-19: Joe Biden set to reimpose travel ban on UK and EU over fears of new coronavirus variants
US President Joe Biden will reimpose a number of travel bans that were repealed by his predecessor.
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ASOS emerges as surprise frontrunner to clinch TopShop crown
ASOS, the online fashion retailer, has emerged as the surprise frontrunner to buy TopShop from the administrators to Sir Philip Green’s former high street empire.
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Hollywood Bowl faces being skittled by investors in pay row
The boardroom pay chief at Hollywood Bowl is facing a shareholder backlash this week after the company decided to ignore the coronavirus crisis in its decision about incentive payouts to top executives.
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COVID-19: Rich 'riding out pandemic in luxury' as frontline workers struggle, says Oxfam
The divide between rich and poor is "proving as deadly" as coronavirus, the boss of Oxfam said, as research shows the world's richest people recouped their pandemic losses within just nine months.
Q Radio Quirky News
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Appeal after 'gentle soul' road safety officer Allan is 'kidnapped'
Road safety officer Allan has been "kidnapped" from his post and residents of Braemar are appealing for his return.
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Donald Trump was fooled into talking to prankster pretending to be Piers Morgan, TV presenter says
A prankster pretending to be Piers Morgan managed to fool Donald Trump into thinking he was speaking to the real TV presenter.
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Haggis launched to the edge of space in celebration of Burns Night
In honour of Burns Night, a packet of haggis has been launched to the edge of space for the first time.
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Sahara desert: Rare snowfall leaves extraordinary pattern on sand dunes
Snow has fallen in the Sahara desert after temperatures dropped to -3C (27F).
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Zookeeper in 'serious condition' after being bitten in the face by camel
A 54-year-old man has been taken to hospital after being bitten in the face by a camel.
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COVID-19: Man 'lived in Chicago airport in secret for three months' - as virus made him 'too scared' to fly home
A 36-year-old man lived undetected in a secure section of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport for three months because he was "too scared" to go home due to COVID-19, US prosecutors say.
Q Radio Politics
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Boris Johnson calls for action against 'devastating' climate change with new coalition
Boris Johnson will call for countries to do more to tackle the "devastating" effects of climate change, as he launches a new partnership with five other countries and the United Nations.
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PM must reform the union or risk UK becoming a 'failed state' - Gordon Brown
The prime minister must reform the union or risk the UK becoming a "failed state", according to former prime minister Gordon Brown.
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Nicola Sturgeon to seek 'legal referendum' on Scottish independence
Nicola Sturgeon has accused Boris Johnson of being "frightened of democracy" and said she will seek a "legal referendum" on Scottish independence.
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COVID-19: Still 'a long, long way' until lockdown restrictions can be lifted, Matt Hancock tells Sophy Ridge On Sunday
It is still a "long, long, long way" before coronavirus cases are low enough for lockdown to be lifted, the health secretary has told Sky News.
Q Radio Tech News
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Google threatens to block search engine in Australia if forced to pay for news
Google has threatened to block its search engine in Australia if it is forced to pay media outlets for their news content.
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UK students create 3D-printed coral structures that could rebuild world's damaged reefs
Students at the University of Exeter have developed an environmentally friendly technique that could help to rebuild coral reefs.
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Google investigating ethical AI team member over accessing thousands of sensitive files
Google is investigating a member of its ethical AI team after they were found to have taken thousands of sensitive files from its servers and shared the information with external accounts.
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Mystery of butterfly flight finally cracked by scientists
Scientists believe they have finally cracked the mystery of how butterflies fly despite their "unusually short, broad and large wings" compared to their body size.
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