Official NHS data shows there were 478 new hospital admissions in England on Sunday – the most recent day figures are available for – compared to 386 the previous day. Via: Coronavirus UK: Number of hospital admissions in England jump from 386 on Saturday to 478 on Sunday
A slew of Tories indicated they would abstain rather than support it, using the debate before hand to attack Government ministers over the scope of the rules. Via: Coronavirus UK: MPs back Rule of Six in Commons vote despite fury
Democrat issues rebuke of president’s leadership and addresses coronavirus, racial injustice and hyperpartisanshipJoe Biden delivered a forceful appeal for national unity from the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Tuesday, as the nation lurched from crisis to crisis and the president continued to downplay the severity of the coronavirus after being Read more…
Survey in US, UK, Australia and 11 other nations shows unfavourable opinions about Beijing regime are highest ever, Pew saysUnfavourable views toward China have soared in the past year in the United States and many other advanced economies, according to a survey of 14 countries conducted by the US-based Pew Read more…
<p>Johnson may not enjoy public speaking so much when there’s no one there to perform to, writes Sean O’Grady, but silence is a better option than the heckling he may have otherwise endured</p> Via: Why not having a live audience is a blessing in disguise for our funnyman prime minister
<p>Critics accuse government of ‘arming and supporting repression around the world’</p> Via: UK was second biggest arms dealer for last decade, figures show
<p>‘You can’t move the chairs, you were told,’ employee says</p> Via: Crematorium worker scolds brothers for breaking social distancing rules to comfort mother at father’s funeral
Thousands of people in east London and many in Reading, Berkshire, were left without water or suffering low water pressure in their homes. Via: No water in east London: Thousands left unable to wash hands
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has spoken of his shaking hands as he recovers from a suspected novichok poisoning and reiterated his belief Putin was behind the plot to kill him. Via: Alexei Navalny shows off his shaking hand as he reveals the effects of his novichok poisoning
<p>Follow all the latest developments</p> Via: Boris Johnson news – live: Brexit deal ‘closer and closer’ as PM says life cannot go back to normal