Ardent campaigner for decriminalisation warns devolution ‘doesn’t absolve us of our responsibility to uphold the human rights of every UK citizen’ Via: Stella Creasy holds her baby in parliament during Northern Ireland abortion debate
Medics urge social media companies to step up action on misinformation and conspiracy theories putting public health at risk Via: Coronavirus: Patients refusing treatment because of fake news on social media, NHS staff warn
Exclusive: ‘Communities in the UK are expressing real and growing concerns … police must listen and respond,’ says director general of the IOPC Via: British police must respond to concerns of George Floyd protesters, warns watchdog
The British banking giants backed Beijing’s plans to impose the controversial security law for Hong Kong, which critics fear will be used to stamp out dissent in the former British colony. Via: UK banking giants back China's Hong Kong security law
Hanna Kostseva, from Belarus, was in court when 19-year-old Stanislaw and 21-year-old Ilya received their verdict and execution order in January – and told the BBC the courtroom ‘clapped’ in approval. Via: Woman whose brothers are on Europe's last death row claim she'll never know where they are buried
Department of Health officials have yet to confirm the final daily figure, which can often be much higher because it includes fatalities in all settings, such as care homes. Via: Britain announces more coronavirus deaths
Black-clad Hong Kong citizens this evening broke through barricades and turned up at the city’s Victoria Park to pay tribute to those killed during pro-democracy protests in Beijing on June 4, 1989. Via: Hong Kong residents defy a police man and mark the Tiananmen crackdown
The magical video, called Amsterdam – My Home, has been created by renowned Dutch landscape photographer Albert Dros, who moved to the city a few years ago. Via: Albert Dros shares mesmerising timelapse footage of Amsterdam
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