President ignores experts and local concerns to stage eventOklahoma experiences Covid-19 increase as it reopensProtesters topple Confederate statue in Washington DC US attorney refuses to resign despite Barr announcement 2.53am BST Trump says he will keep “America out of foolish foreign wars” if reelected. He then says the US “will Read more
More than 140,000 Mail on Sunday readers have demanded that the Government block any attempt to remove the statue of Sir Winston Churchill from outside the Houses of Parliament. Via: 140,000 Mail on Sunday readers demand the government blocks attempts to remove Churchill's monument
In a quiet street on the outskirts of Ostrava in Communist Czechoslovakia, a British secret agent carefully unearths a package containing highly classified documents. Via: How BBC's Frank Gardner's father was Cold War MI6 agent caught up in a shootout with Czech soldiers
Boris Johnson is set to shower Britons will holidays and haircuts on July 4 as he revises down the two-metre social distancing rule to breathe new life back into the economy. Via: Hotels and B&Bs will be allowed to reopen in two weeks as Boris Johnson plans a staycation boost
Chile raises deaths to more than 7,000; six on Trump campaign test positive ahead of rally; Spain opens up for British touristsSchool closures ‘will trigger UK child mental health crisis’ Spain to ‘freely’ welcome Britons without 14-day quarantineSpaniards urged not to lower their guard as state of emergency ends 2.43am Read more
Police arrest one man at scene and are not looking for anyone else over attack that they are not currently treating as a terrorism incidentThree people have died and another three have been seriously injured after a stabbing attack on Saturday night in Reading, just outside London, police have confirmed.A Read more
Libyan man arrested on suspicion of murder as investigation into mass stabbing continues Via: Reading stabbing: Three dead and more injured as police investigate terror motive in park attack
On the last ‘quarter day’, in March, many stores didn’t pay their landlords. This week, things could be even worseThe reopening of thousands of stores, combined with May’s 12% rebound in sales, has provided some respite for Britain’s’s battered retailers, but the high street crisis is far from over – Read more
Berman had initially refused to resignTrump ‘not involved’ though only he has authority for moveThe US attorney general, William Barr, said on Saturday Donald Trump had fired Geoffrey Berman, the US attorney for the southern district of New York who has overseen investigations and prosecutions of key Trump allies including Read more
‘I’m very glad that maybe my left eyebrow has gone to good use,’ says Dame Judi Dench Via: Bid on Sir Peter Blake's artwork in Help the Hungry auction, say Dame Judi Dench and Joanna Lumley