Jenny Mikakos resigns after inquiry into how Australian state allowed a second outbreak; Brazil deaths pass 140,000 and US cases reach 7m. Follow all the developments liveStop in-person teaching at UK universities, unions urge What Australia needs to do to avoid a third waveUS approaches 7m cases as officials warn surge could comeWhy dogs might be a Covid tester’s best friend 2.51am BST The Australian prime minister, Scott Morrison, is currently touring the Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australia with media in tow. It is likely he will address the media afterwards.#LIVE: Prime Minister Scott Morrison is touring Adelaide and paying a visit to the Osborne Naval Shipyard. #9News https://t.co/LPiLoTNflq 2.42am BST After the resignation of Victoria’s health minister, Jenny Mikakos, on Saturday morning it is interesting to look at contracts records on the Victorian government’s website. The $30m contract between Unified Security and the government for “security services at accommodation during Covid-19 isolation” has the jobs, precincts and regions department listed as the public body involved with the contract.The starting date on the contract is 29 March, but the contract was signed on 9 April. The signatures are redacted. Continue reading…
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President Trump called me for a chat on Saturday. It was our first conversation since he unfollowed me on Twitter in April after I wrote a Mail column telling him to ‘Shut the f*ck up Read more…