‘My enthusiasm for blaming people for anything is zero,’ says England’s chief medical officer Via: Chris Whitty dismisses Boris Johnson's claim care homes to blame for coronavirus issues
Missouri Governor Mike Parson blasted a decision to prosecute Mark and Patricia McCloskey for pointing guns at protesters marching to the house of St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson June 28. Via: St. Louis couple is charged for pulling guns on Black Lives Matter protesters outside their home
In a new study from Madrid, Spain, researchers found that one-third of 21 coronavirus patients with skin rashes had enanthem, which are rash-like lesions that usually form in the mouth. Via: Red rash-like splotches in the MOUTH may be a new symptom of coronavirus, study suggests
The daughter of an aid worker murdered by IS in Syria has warned jihadi bride Shamima Begum is a ‘ticking time bomb’ and allowing her return to the UK risked public safety. Via: Shamima Begum is a 'ticking timebomb' says ISIS murder victim's daughter
Trump to resume daily briefings; deal expected on €750bn EU Covid-19 recovery plan; two Brazil ministers test positive; WHO warns over Africa spread. Follow latest updatesEU leaders set to agree spending and €750bn Covid-19 recovery plansUS military medical teams dispatched to California hospitalsOxford coronavirus vaccine triggers immune response, trial showsFrance Read more
Oscar Hetherington, of Otago, New Zealand, was awarded Grand Prize for his submission, titled Backwash, into the fifth annual Sony Alpha Photography Awards, celebrating snappers. Via: 2020 Sony Alpha Awards: Wave image wins the grand prize for Australian and New Zealand photographers
Devin Allen, 31, from Pennsylvania, learned her fiancé was a cheater after his text messages accidentally synced to her laptop 90 days before their wedding. Via: Bride who found out her fiancé had been cheating on her reveals the 'red flags' she chose to ignore
Beijing claims its re-education camps in Xinjiang are needed to combat Islamic terrorism, but Dilara’s experiences tell a different storyBy the standards of Chinese officialdom, Dilara is surely the perfect minority. She doesn’t wear a headscarf. She drinks beer. Pretty and outgoing, she socialises often with Chinese friends.If you closed Read more
Influential climate campaigner says Gulbenkian rights award gave her ‘more money than I can begin to imagine’ Greta Thunberg has been awarded a Portuguese rights award and promptly pledged the €1m ($1.15m) prize to groups working to protect the environment and halt climate change.“That is more money than I can Read more
Prosecutor says actions of Mark and Patricia McCloskey’s actions led to risk of violenceA white couple who pointed guns at protesters marching against racial injustice outside their mansion will face criminal charges, the city’s top prosecutor announced on Monday.Mark and Patricia McCloskey, both personal injury attorneys in their 60s, will Read more