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• Covid: Blossoms to headline 'near-normal' gig trial April 18, 2021
  Ticket-holders for the outdoor concert in Liverpool will have to provide a negative test beforehand.
• Surrey cyclist's 5,000-mile challenge inspired by barefoot walk April 18, 2021
  Josh Garman is aiming to cycle around the coastline of Great Britain for charity.
• Prince Philip's funeral: 13.6 million watch ceremony in UK April 18, 2021
  Millions more around the world watch the service across online channels, including YouTube.
• Leon: Billionaire Issa brothers buy fast food chain April 18, 2021
  The Issa brothers have bought the British fast food chain Leon, which has more than 70 sites.
• Salisbury poisoning suspects 'linked to Czech blast' April 18, 2021
  The Czech Republic expels 18 Russian diplomats after linking the operatives to a 2014 explosion.
• Greensill row: Ministers 'will look at' lobbying rules proposals April 18, 2021
  Environment Secretary George Eustice says current systems are "quite robust," but might be tweaked.
• Covid: Indian variant being investigated in UK April 18, 2021
  Some cases of the Indian variant have been found that are not linked to travel, a scientist says.
• Plane ditches in ocean during Florida airshow April 18, 2021
  The World War Two-era aircraft made an emergency landing in shallow water.
• Indianapolis FedEx shooting: Who were the eight victims? April 18, 2021
  Four of the eight who died at a FedEx warehouse were members of the Sikh community.
• Mars helicopter first flight: Nasa to test Ingenuity April 18, 2021
  Ingenuity is set to be the first rotorcraft to fly on another planet. This is how it'll work.