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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world Continue reading… Via: Robotic cheerleaders and spider monkeys: Friday's best photos

Britons ‘getting alienated’, warns member of Independent Sage group of scientists Via: Coronavirus: Public switching off from lockdown rules due to 'deplorable' government messaging, say experts

More climate change-induced heatwaves and flooding to come, climate scientists predict Via: Climate change 'driving UK's extreme weather' and temperature records, Met Office warns

Police officer’s ‘devastating loss in these terrible circumstances will follow his family forever’, says Mr Justice Edis Via: PC Andrew Harper's teenage killers jailed as judge says they showed no remorse

Our chief political commentator imagines what was going through the prime minister’s mind as he explained the tightening of coronavirus restrictions Via: Boris Johnson's 'squeeze the brakes' news conference: what he said – and what he really meant

Move will enable helicopter crew to remain on ground until required Via: Drones to be used in coastguard search-and-rescue operations for the first time

Victoria has suffered its second worst day since the coronavirus pandemic began, as a young doctor fights for his life after contracting the deadly disease. Via: Victoria to announce more than 600 new coronavirus cases after suffering its worst day

Matt Hancock claimed the new lockdown measures – set to affect around four and a half million people – were put in force after rule breaches led to a spike in new coronavirus cases. in the north of England. Via: Coronavirus UK: New lockdown for parts of Northern England

New measures around Manchester introduced with ‘heavy heart’; Australia reports second highest daily cases; Spain records highest Covid-19 cases since lockdown lifted. Follow latest updatesLockdown tightened in parts of northern EnglandUS economy suffers worst quarter since the second world war French and Spanish cases at highest level in weeksAustralia – Read more

The death of George Floyd in the US provoked massive anti-racism protests in the UK. The Guardian reporter Aamna Mohdin discusses what she learned when she interviewed 50 young Britons at the heart of those ralliesFollowing the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement in the UK and across the Read more