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184 people have been arrested in Turkey over the collapse of building during the country’s deadly earthquakes. Authorities are investigating over 600 people over the safety of the buildings. (Subscribe: ——- Watch more of our explainer series here – Get more news at our site – Follow us: Facebook – Twitter – source

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Channel 4 News provides a daily one-minute #indyref remix of the day’s events in the Scottish referendum campaign. Subscribe to Channel 4 News: Sign up for Snowmail, your daily preview of what is on Channel 4 News, sent straight to your inbox, here: Missed Channel 4 News? Catch up on the last seven days here: Channel 4 News weather forecast, with Liam Dutton: All the latest blog posts from the Channel 4 News on-screen talent: source

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The world has seen the largest increase in a day in coronavirus cases with over a quarter of a million recorded. (Subscribe: The World Health Organisation estimates deaths now top 600,000. Here in Britain, the number of deaths added was relatively low at 27. As Boris Johnson says he doesn’t want to impose a second national lockdown, comparing it to a ‘nuclear deterrent’ , local lockdowns seem almost inevitable. But is our national test and trace system up to it? ———————– Follow us on Instagram – source

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The government figures for the last 24 hours are undoubtedly sobering. (Subscribe: The number of deaths recorded was 1,041 – the highest headline figure ever announced by the government, though it retrospectively revised April’s numbers upwards. The total number of new cases is 62,322, the highest daily figure yet recorded. The official total for people who have died with the virus has now reached 77,346. The latest figure for people vaccinated is more than 1.3 million, including 650,000 people over 80. UK hospitals are now treating over 30,000 patients with Covid, the highest number in the pandemic so far. ———————–…

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It’s a sound and a style that is changing western music. Afrobeats – the fusion of African and international pop music is helping secure some of West Africa’s brightest stars a global audience. Jasmine Dotiwala speaks to Nigeria artist Wizkid about his career, his background and his influences. Subscribe to us and get more videos from Channel 4 News source

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How America enables British intelligence to spy on our text messages. Are British laws and safeguards being smashed in the process? .Sign up for Snowmail, your daily preview of what is on Channel 4 News, sent straight to your inbox, here: Missed Channel 4 News? Catch up on the last seven days here: Channel 4 News weather forecast, with Liam Dutton: All the latest blog posts from the Channel 4 News on-screen talent: source

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Thousands of Thai royalists have rallied in Bangkok in their biggest show of support for the monarchy so far. (Subscribe: With the country in turmoil and protestors demanding sweeping reforms – the King – in an exclusive interview with this programme and CNN – has called his country “the Land of Compromise,” suggesting there may be a way out of the long running political impasse. From Bangkok – our foreign affairs correspondent Jonathan Miller reports. ———————– Follow us on Instagram – source

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