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Media captionWATCH: Hands-on with Dyson's Corrale hair straighteners

Dyson has launched a £399 product designed to halve the damage caused by traditional hair straighteners.

But production of the Corrale, in Malaysia and the Philippines, has been hit by the coronavirus outbreak.

"It has caused problems, we

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Irelandia invests in UK drone business Skyports
DECLAN Ryan's investment group Irelandia Aviation has participated in a £6m (€6.9m) fundraising for a London-based company that is developing drone delivery infrastructure.
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The decision to delay closing schools and introduce other strict measures to combat coronavirus has been defended by England's deputy chief medical officer.

Dr Jenny Harries said experts are assessing new cases on an hourly basis to achieve a "balanced response".

It comes as a man in his early 80s became the sixth person with the

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Dorsey survives as Elliott forces change at Twitter
Social media giant Twitter will appoint three new directors to its board and create a committee to review its leadership and governance, as part of an agreement with activist investor Elliott Management and private equity firm Silver Lake.
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US game developer Activision is releasing Call of Duty: Warzone, its new battle royale game, on Tuesday.

The move was announced following a series of leaks during the game's development.

Warzone will be free to play across gaming platforms including Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PCs.

In battle royale games multiple players can

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Ex-minister to earn up to €200,000 as Huawei lobbyist
Former European affairs minister Dick Roche is set to earn up to €200,000 this year as a lobbyist for Chinese tech giant Huawei, one of the world's most controversial companies.
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