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Danny Keough, a former musician, was pictured outside the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles on Thursday with Benjamin’s girlfriend Diana Pinto, four days after the suicide of his 27-year-old son. Via: Benjamin Keough's father Danny is pictured after his Read more

75th anniversary of the world’s first nuclear bomb explosion that was tested in New Mexico before it was dropped on Hiroshima three weeks later in 1945. Test director said, ‘Now we are all sons of b***ches.’ Via: 'Now I Am Read more

In a major intervention tomorrow, the Prime Minister will set out his vision for reviving the economy while living with the menace of coronavirus. Via: PM to unveil plan to get Britain back to near-normal after coronavirus crisis

Attorney general’s speech is part of continuing Trump administration offensive against BeijingThe US attorney general, William Barr, has assailed the Walt Disney Company and Hollywood studios, accusing them of “kowtowing” to the Chinese Communist party.Barr’s allegations are part of a Read more

Agriculture minister says origins of outbreak unclear after seven farm workers – and 87% of the mink – test positive Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageSpain has ordered the culling of nearly 100,000 mink on a farm after Read more

Record new cases in California, Florida, Texas and ArizonaGeorgia governor suspends local mask mandatesCovid-19 infections are rising in 41 US states, with some southern hotspots taking crisis measures on Thursday, including calling in military medics and parking mobile morgue trucks Read more