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Isle of Wight News
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Coronavirus: More Isle Of Wight Cases - But Rolling Rate Continues To Fall
Another 66 cases of coronavirus have been recorded on the Isle of Wight.
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Consultation Reopens On Controversial Arreton Oil Drilling Plans
Consultation has re-opened on the application for exploratory oil drilling on the Isle of Wight.
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Coronavirus: Rise In Isle Of Wight Hospital Deaths
Another coronavirus patient has died at St Mary's Hospital.
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Coronavirus: Gurnard Primary Members Self-Isolating After Confirmed Case
Staff and students at Gurnard Primary School are self-isolating after a positive case of coronavirus was confirmed.
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Coronavirus: Isle Of Wight Care Home Deaths Rise
Another two people have passed away on the Isle of Wight after contracting coronavirus.
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Views Wanted On Cycle Lane And Footpath Plans In Newport
Residents on the Isle of Wight are being urged to have their say on plans to make it both easier and safer to 'get on your bike' - in and out of Newport.
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Floating Bridge SUSPENDED
The Floating Bridge is suspended today (Tuesday).
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Hovertravel Services Suspended Due To High Winds
Hovertravel services are suspended this morning (Tuesday).
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Drink Drive Ban For Woman Caught Riding An E-Scooter On The Isle Of Wight
A woman has been banned from driving for two years after being caught drink-riding an E-Scooter on the Isle of Wight.
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More 'Affordable Houses' Proposed For Rookley
More affordable houses have been proposed for a Rookley development.
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Isle Of Wight Motocross Club Revs Up Appeal Against Enforcement Notices
“It is not an eyesore or a scar on the landscape” — that is the message from a motocross club fighting an enforcement notice which has stopped its activities.
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Emergency Services Called To Middle Road Crash
There are reports of a crash on the outskirts of Newport this evening (Monday).
Isle of Wight Sport
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Cash Boost For Shanklin Football Club
Shanklin Football Club has received a cash boost to make improvements on and off the pitch.
SKY NEWS
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Donald Trump's farewell address: 'Our movement is only just beginning'
Donald Trump has said he will "pray for the success" of Joe Biden's administration - but added the political movement he created "is only just beginning".
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COVID-19: 'Real-world' analysis of vaccine in Israel raises questions about UK strategy
The first real-world analysis of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine suggests it is matching its performance in clinical trials, but raises serious questions about the UK's decision to delay the second dose.
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COVID-19: Study shows one vaccine dose leaves UK's over 60s 'seriously vulnerable'
Vaccines have to work in the real world, not in the artificial bubble of a clinical trial.
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COVID-19: UK records 1,610 more coronavirus deaths - highest on single day since outbreak began
A further 1,610 people have died within 28 days of testing positive for COVID-19 - the highest number of UK deaths on a single day since the outbreak began.
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Jailed Alexei Navalny releases investigation into Vladimir Putin's '£1bn palace'
He may be behind bars, but the Kremlin has not succeeded in silencing Alexei Navalny.
VIDEO
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Nicola Sturgeon faces more questions over Alex Salmond bullying claims after internal emails leaked
A media enquiry by Sky News has led to questions over what Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon knew of bullying concerns surrounding the office of her predecessor Alex Salmond.
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COVID-19: UK records 1,610 more coronavirus deaths - highest on single day since outbreak began
A further 1,610 people have died within 28 days of testing positive for COVID-19 - the highest number of UK deaths on a single day since the outbreak began.
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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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COVID-19: 'Real-world' analysis of vaccine in Israel raises questions about UK strategy
The first real-world analysis of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine suggests it is matching its performance in clinical trials, but raises serious questions about the UK's decision to delay the second dose.
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Australia to kill US racing pigeon which survived 8,000-mile trip across Pacific
A racing pigeon that survived an 8,000-mile (13,000km) journey across the Pacific Ocean from the US to Australia, is to be put to death over fears it may be carrying disease.
ENTERTAINMENT
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Gary Numan: 'One of my songs got over a million streams - I got £37'
Gary Numan has told Sky News he received just £37 for a hit that had been streamed more than a million times, as an inquiry into the economics of digital music services continues.
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Ulrika Jonsson defends Stacey Solomon over 'shaming' of having children with different fathers
Ulrika Jonsson is standing "tall and proud" with Stacey Solomon following an online comment about her having children by different fathers - and says she was always "stumped by the injustice" of her own "4x4" nickname.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas: 'I want to get South Asian stories influxed into Hollywood'
Priyanka Chopra Jonas has told Sky News she is determined to get South Asian stories "influxed" into Hollywood.
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Dua Lipa denies she is pregnant after 'cryptic' emoji message speculation
Dua Lipa has denied she is pregnant after speculation over a "cryptic message" in her emoji use on social media.
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Pamela Anderson says Donald Trump is 'debating' pardoning Julian Assange
Pamela Anderson has called on Donald Trump to pardon Julian Assange in his final days as US president, saying the move could be the "perfect way" to end his term.
SPORT
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Mohamed Salah: I want to stay at Liverpool for as long as I can
Mohamed Salah has pledged his long-term commitment to Liverpool by saying he wants to stay at Anfield for as long as he can.
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United signings are long term, not a quick fix
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United only sign players that fit in with the club's long-term strategy and not just to provide a "quick fix".
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Tiger Woods to miss Farmers Insurance Open and Genesis Invitational after back surgery
Tiger Woods will miss next week's Farmers Insurance Open after undergoing another operation on his back.
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Dillian Whyte could receive Deontay Wilder fight if he waits longer for world title shot, says Eddie Hearn
Dillian Whyte could receive a 'massive' fight against Deontay Wilder, if he is made to wait longer for a world title shot this year, says promoter Eddie Hearn.
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England's Vitality Roses to face Vitality Netball Superleague All Stars, live on Sky Sports
England's Vitality Roses will face a Vitality Netball Superleague All Stars side in three Tests - starting on Wednesday - with all three matches being shown live on Sky Sports and streamed on the Sky Sports YouTube channel.
Recipes
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Pumpkin and Potato Soup Recipe
Warm up this winter with a steaming bowl of this hearty homemade soup.
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Recipe: Spicy Barbecue Sizzlers
Some like it hot, so sizzle your ribs and chicken with these BBQ sauces. I hope you find these recipes melt-in-your-mouth incredible!
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Recipe: Gin and Tonic Cake
This cake is moist and zingy with an added kick, thanks to the classic flavours of a G&T. It makes the perfect birthday cake for the gin and tonic lover in your life.
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RECIPE: Lemon Fairy Cakes
These pretty cupcakes have a delicate lemon flavoured sponge with strawberry buttercream icing. They’re ideal for the kids to enjoy at home while the lockdown continues!
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Bubble and Squeak Recipe: Quarantine cooking
If, like us, you’re trying to use up as many leftovers as possible, you’ll love this recipe for Bubble and Squeak, using leftover veg from your Sunday roast. Serve it with eggs and bacon for breakfast the following morning, or freeze for use at a later date.
Things To Make And Try
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TV Drama You'll Want To Watch This Winter
There's plenty of TV drama to get stuck in to while we're indoors this winter. Here's our list of what's on and when.
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Book Review: You Should Have Known, By Jean Hanff Korelitz. Now re-made as HBO thriller, The Undoing
Over Christmas, due to the lack of a Sky subscription and the need to find out what was getting everyone so worked up in the office, I devoured the book behind HBO's latest television thriller, The Undoing.
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10 Fun Christmas Films to Get You in the Festive Mood
Looking forward to December? Get the fire going, pour yourself a hot chocolate and curl up with these festive favourites...
Features
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Five Great Presents for Him this Christmas (and Five for Her)
Looking for something special for your other half this Christmas? Check out our picks for the festive season, as well as a few for yourself...
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Ten Great Bargains You Can Pick Up For Black Friday
Looking for some great discounts ahead of Black Friday? Amazon are offering deals on a range of products all week until Monday November 30 - here's our picks for you...
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Cycling the Island
Earlier in the year, I switched over from a manual bike to an electric, not really knowing what to expect.
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Ten Items Great For The Home During Lockdown
With another lockdown currently upon us, it's not particularly nice having to stay at home all the time. But there's no need to live in discomfort, with plenty of options to enhance your home, especially as winter approaches. Here's our picks to get the perfect set-up...
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Ten Great Christmas Presents For the Kids This Year
Can you believe it's nearly Christmas?! And after the year it's been, it seems like we all deserve a treat. Here's our picks for the best gifts on offer for your children this year...
Hidden Island
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Enjoy Our 'New Year, New You' E-magazine
Sign-up to our new membership service, Hidden Island, and receive our exclusive e-magazine on health and wellbeing in 2021!
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FOUR-WEEK FREE COURSE: Cooking and Baking Essentials
Learn how to cook with confidence! This four-week free course will equip you with theoretical and practical skills to give you the edge you need in the culinary world!
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Win A New Ferguson 40" TV
Are you spending more time in front of your old TV during lockdown, realising you need something a bit more up to date?
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Ten Famous Figures Who've Lived On The Island
It's incredible how many celebrities prefer the beautiful tranquility of our stunning island to the bright lights of London. You might not know it, but here's ten famous figures right on our doorstep...
