The Great British Spring Clean received a tremendous boost yesterday as the number signed up to join in hit 25,000 – and got the full backing of the Women’s Institute and the RSPCA. Via: Women's Institute and the RSPCA back litter-picking drive
Updates from the quarter-final at Rod Laver ArenaAny thoughts? Email or tweet @mike_hytner 1.56am GMT Kenin, of the US, is through to her maiden grand slam semi-final, having just beaten Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur 6-4, 6-4 after an hour and 32 minutes in the first match of the day on Rod Read more
Navinder Sarao, 41, made as much as £45million from a computer in his bedroom at home in Hounslow, west London. However, the genius was later conned out of almost all his earnings. Via: Taming of the Hound of Hounslow: He's the brilliant 'savant' who cheated Wall Street from a bedroom
US updates travel warning to China to highest level as mayor of Wuhan admits authorities were too slow in releasing information about virus. Follow the latest newsWuhan mayor admits mistakesWhat is the coronavirus and how worried should we be about it?Coronavirus: how to protect yourself from infection 1.49am GMT In Read more
Employees ‘needed to stand up for what’s right’ despite policy barring workers from speaking about businessHundreds of Amazon employees defied corporate policy to publicly criticize the company for failing to meet its “moral responsibility” in the climate crisis.More than 340 tech workers at Amazon used the hashtag #AMZNSpeakOut in public Read more
Police probe fatal attack outside ‘very busy’ station in Croydon Via: Croydon murder: Man stabbed to death at London railway station during rush hour
Death of man, 39, initially attributed to hangingUK Foreign Office said to be in touch with man’s wifeA British man has died while being held in US immigration detention in Florida, the Guardian has confirmed.The death was first reported by BuzzFeed News, which said the man was 39 years old Read more
‘If the economy becomes the most important issue then Labour can break up this potentially fragile Tory coalition’ Via: Labour will find it 'impossible' to win next election without support from socially conservative voters, says report
‘Opportunity to diagnose Julie’s cancer was missed,’ bereaved husband says Via: Nurse died from cervical cancer after being told smear and biopsy were normal, inquest hears
‘We must act now to protect ourselves as voters, or we will continue to see Facebook profit off the erosion of our freedoms’, Ms Kaisar says Via: Fake news worse during election campaign than Brexit referendum, whistleblower says