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• Coronavirus: England to enter month-long lockdown from Thursday, PM announces

  We will enter a month-long lockdown from Thursday, Boris Johnson has announced.

• Crash On Dual Carriageway In Newport

  Emergency services are at a crash on the Dual Carriageway in Newport this afternoon (Saturday).

• Second National Lockdown? Prime Minister To Hold Press Conference Today

  Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to hold a press conference at 5pm to discuss new coronavirus measures.

• Crash In Apse Heath - Heavy Traffic Reported

  Emergency services are at a two car crash in Apse Heath this afternoon (Saturday).

• "Hydraulics Problem" Suspends Cowes Floating Bridge

  The Cowes to East Cowes floating bridge is suspended this morning, Isle of Wight Radio has been told.

• Isle of Wight Girl Rises To The Occasion Baking One Thousand Cakes For Charity

  A young Islander has raised over £1,000 for Earl Mountbatten Hospice, by baking an extraordinary amount of cakes.

• James Bond Star Sir Sean Connery Dies Aged 90

  Acting legend Sir Sean Connery has died at the age of 90.

• Two Car Collision Closes Newport Streets

  Teams from the Ambulance Service, Police, and Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance on Lugley Street in Newport this evening after a two car collision.

• CCTV Images Released After Shanklin Assault

  Police have released CCTV images of two people they would like to speak to following a serious assault in Shanklin.

• Age UK Isle Of Wight Launches Survey To Improve Services

  Age UK Isle of Wight wants to know how they can further improve their services.

• Isle of Wight RSPCA's Call For Charity Shop Volunteers

  The Island's RSPCA is appealing for volunteers to help in its charity shops - as it continues its battle to raise funds during the pandemic.

• Coronavirus: New Cases Registered On Isle Of Wight

  17 additional cases of coronavirus have been registered on the Isle of Wight today (Friday).

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Isle of Wight Sport

• Isle Of Wight-Born Goalkeeper Omitted From Sheffield United's Premier League Squad

  Isle of Wight-born goalkeeper Simon Moore has been left out of Sheffield United's Premier League squad.

• Cash Boost For Shanklin Football Club

  Shanklin Football Club has received a cash boost to make improvements on and off the pitch.

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SKY NEWS

• Coronavirus: England to enter month-long lockdown from Thursday, PM announces

  England will enter a month-long lockdown from Thursday, Boris Johnson has announced.

• Coronavirus: What you can and can't do after England goes into second lockdown

  England is to be placed under stricter nationwide restrictions from Thursday in an attempt to slow down the spread of coronavirus.

• Coronavirus: Rural Devon with few daily cases frustrated over second lockdown

  In this rural corner of north Devon, you can count the number of daily COVID-19 cases on one hand.

• Lyon gun attack: Greek Orthodox priest shot and seriously injured

  A Greek Orthodox priest is in a life-threatening condition after being shot by a gunman who remains at large in the French city of Lyon.

• Sir Sean Connery: James Bond actor dies aged 90

  Sir Sean Connery has died at the age of 90, his family have said.

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VIDEO

• Lyon gun attack: Greek Orthodox priest shot and seriously injured

  A Greek Orthodox priest is in a life-threatening condition after being shot by a gunman who remains at large in the French city of Lyon.

• Coronavirus: England to enter month-long lockdown from Thursday, PM announces

  England will enter a month-long lockdown from Thursday, Boris Johnson has announced.

• Twenty-seven dead and more than 800 injured after earthquake strikes Turkey and Greece

  An earthquake has killed at least 27 people and injured more than 800 in Turkey and on the Greek island of Samos.

• Rare two-headed snake slithers into woman's house

  A woman who found a rare two-headed snake in her sunroom has found the reptile a new home.

• Nice church attack: Third victim named as Nadine Devillers

  The third victim of the Nice church attack has been named as Nadine Devillers, 60.

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ENTERTAINMENT

• Sir Sean Connery: James Bond actor dies aged 90

  Sir Sean Connery has died at the age of 90, his family have said.

• Sean Connery: The life and career of the ultimate James Bond

  The name's Bond. James Bond.

• Exclusive: Damon Albarn on Elton John, Donald Trump and the need for a 'live music prescription'

  Twenty years ago, Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett created a visionary concept: the virtual band.

• Backstage with… Nick Frost on his latest project with Simon Pegg

  Nick Frost and Simon Pegg have been working together for decades and are well known for their genre-blending movies, with comedy-horror Shaun Of The Dead among their biggest hits.

• Bruce Springsteen's Letter To You makes UK album chart history as it hits No 1

  Bruce Springsteen has made UK chart history, becoming the first solo artist to have a number one album in five consecutive decades.

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SPORT

• Valtteri Bottas snatches Imola F1 pole from Lewis Hamilton

  Valtteri Bottas secured his fourth pole position of the season by edging championship leader Lewis Hamilton with his final qualifying lap for the Emilia-Romagna GP, while Pierre Gasly also starred for AlphaTauri.

• Usyk vs Chisora: Anthony Joshua insists Derek Chisora's 'one-shot knockout power' could be the difference

  Derek Chisora's superior power with a single punch could defeat Oleksandr Usyk in a split-second, warns Anthony Joshua.

• Usyk vs Chisora: The Panel of experts have made their predictions for tonight's heavyweight fight

  Oleksandr Usyk collides with Derek Chisora in a heavyweight clash with plenty at stake tonight - and The Panel of experts have made their predictions.

• Usyk vs Chisora: Derek Chisora attempts to ruin Oleksandr Usyk's unbeaten record but how can he shock the Ukrainian?

  Derek Chisora will attempt to ruin Oleksandr Usyk's unbeaten record tonight, but how can he defeat the Ukrainian pound-for-pound star? The Panel provide their tactics...

• Adebayo Akinfenwa on racist abuse suffered during Lithuanian ordeal

  When Adebayo Akinfenwa was released by Watford in 2001, his footballing career stood at a crossroads.

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Recipes

• Pumpkin and Potato Soup Recipe

  Warm up this winter with a steaming bowl of this hearty homemade soup.

• 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!

• 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.

• 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!

• 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.

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Things To Make And Try

• 10 Spooky Greats To Watch This Halloween

  With current restrictions in place, it may be more difficult to get out trick and treating with the family this year. So make sure you get on the sofa with the blankets ready to hide behind, and check out these classic shows and films as the haunting hour approaches...

• Cycling the Island

  Earlier in the year, I switched over from a manual bike to an electric, not really knowing what to expect.

• What to Watch at the Cinema and at Home

  You might be feeling disappointed at the recent temporary closure of Cineworld, but don't forget you can still head over to Ryde and support your local independent Commodore Cinema, or snuggle up at home for a family movie night.

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Features

• Cycling the Island

  Earlier in the year, I switched over from a manual bike to an electric, not really knowing what to expect.

• Make your own face covering

  With the latest updates requesting all customers wear face coverings when entering shops and using transport services, we’ve decided to teach you how to make your own at home.

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