Crowds of thousands gathered in the Harlem section of Manhattan, Philadelphia, Chicago and at least 35 other cities on Saturday afternoon, chanting slogans and listening to speeches. Via: Protests turn violent in Chicago as George Floyd demonstrations erupt across the nation
Families across England will finally be able to see their elderly relatives again tomorrow, as millions of vulnerable people ‘shielding’ are allowed to spend time outdoors as the lockdown is eased. Via: Coronavirus lockdown to be eased for 2.2million vulnerable people shielding since March
Brazil cases near 500,000; Pope asks world leaders to provide Covid relief; lockdown eased for clinically vulnerable in UK. Follow the latest updatesPope Francis calls on world leaders to provide coronavirus reliefGlobal cases pass 6 millionBrazil sees record one-day increase in casesSenior UK adviser has broken trust in policy, say Read more
A 28-year-old man has been arrested over the death of the girl, who showed signs of ‘blows and burns’A 10-year-old girl who died in eastern Algeria while undergoing faith healing appeared to suffer “blows and burns”, a prosecutor said, sparking angry reactions online after the arrest of a man.The public Read more
After Angela Merkel pulls out, US president postpones Camp David meeting but says he wants to invite Australia, Russia and India in futureUS president Donald Trump has postponed the Group of Seven summit that he wanted to hold in June and will also expand the list of countries invited to Read more
England’s deputy chief medical officer Professor Jonathan Van Tam gave his colourful instruction as sun-seekers jumped the gun on Monday’s easing of restrictions and crowded on to the nation’s beaches. Via: 'Don't tear the pants out of it!' Government adviser Prof Van-Tam warns not to abuse liberties
Footage shows three armed police officers rushing through lanes of traffic towards Marble Arch station after a stabbing. Police confirmed that three people were stabbed and nobody was injured. Via: Knife anarchy returns to streets of London as three people are stabbed near Hyde Park
Shot in the chaotic last days of Robert Mugabe’s regime, Cook Off is a feel-good tale of resilience and hopeA Zimbabwean film about a woman who enters a TV cooking show and which cost only $8,000 to make has become the first feature from the country to make it onto Read more
Police want to talk to the owner of a drone who may have captured footage of two yobs throwing stones at angler Charlie Hilder, 66, before he died on Thursday in Eysnford, Kent. Via: Police want to talk to owner of drone who may have captured footage of angler before Read more
‘The UK has been taking three steps back from the original commitments,’ says EU negotiator Via: No Brexit trade deal unless UK keeps promises, warns Barnier