<p>‘This is an urgent matter, it needs a grip before the autumn bites’</p> Via: Coronavirus: Tory MP says government must ‘get a grip’ of testing and should not blame public
<p>Former scientific adviser calls for caution amid surge in cases</p> Via: Coronavirus: People should ‘hesitate’ before rush back to the office, says Professor Neil Ferguson
DOMINIC SANDBROOK: When Boris Johnson became Prime Minister, he traded heavily on his image as a buccaneering, can-do optimist, the sworn foe of caution and compromise. Via: DOMINIC SANDBROOK: How will Britain get back on its feet?
Bell died at his home in the U.S. Virgin Islands Wednesday morning with his wife by his side,The cause of death has not been released. Via: Kool & the Gang co-founder Ronald 'Khalis' Bell dies at 68
Updates from the last-eight clash at Flushing MeadowsAny thoughts? Email or tweet @scott_heinrich 3.00am BST Second set: De Minaur 1-6, 2-3 Thiem* (*denotes next server)Thiem breaks serve in the fifth game of the set!Please give me the strength to explain tennis scoring to my daughter #USOpen2020 pic.twitter.com/FfOF6S8YFW 2.54am BST Second Read more
An investigation into working conditions in garment factories in Lesotho revealed widespread sexual abuse of women. Annie Kelly travelled to southern Africa to investigateLast year, a report by the Workers Rights Consortium NGO revealed widespread rape, sexual assault and harassment at a number of garment factories in Maseru, the capital Read more
Trump said he ‘played down’ threat because he ‘didn’t want to create panic’; France sees second highest one-day case total; Netherlands and Portugal see highest cases since April. Follow the latest updates Trump knew Covid was deadly but wanted to ‘play it down’, Woodward book saysGlobal deaths pass 900,000Oxford vaccine Read more
The 24ft vessel started taking water while the family were enjoying a day’s sailing near Torbay, Devon. The quick-thinking father ran his vessel onto the rocks after it started taking water. Via: Father crashes his sinking boat onto rocks so his family can escape to safety
The new Virolens test, which is said to provide results in 20 seconds, launched on Wednesday following a three-week trial at Heathrow Airport. Via: Heathrow boss urges ministers to fast-track wider access to 20-second Covid test
The 27 letters obtained by Bob Woodward for his new book Rage include Kim telling Trump the ‘deep and special friendship between us will work as a magical force’. Via: Kim Jong Un wrote Trump letters calling him 'Your Excellency' and called Obama an 'a**hole'