Coronavirus Live Updates: California’s Governor Reports More Than 7,000 New Cases
New cases in the U.S. reached their highest daily level since April. Houston’s intensive-care units are running out of available beds, the mayor said.
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Virus Cases Are Soaring in Texas. But Closing Down Again Is a ‘Last Option.’
Greg Abbott, the Republican governor of the country’s largest Republican-controlled state, is facing increasing pressure over his decision to open the economy.
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From China To Germany, the World Learns to Live With the Coronavirus
As mass infections strike even in places that had seemed to tame the coronavirus, officials are turning to targeted and fast-but-flexible approaches to stop third or fourth waves.
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Decades-Old Soviet Studies Hint at Coronavirus Strategy
A married pair of virologists in Moscow tested a vaccine on their own children in the 1950s. Now, a side effect they found is sparking new hope for a defense against the coronavirus.
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Hey, is there something on my head?
A Bronx man was stabbed on top of his skull with a cleaver during a brawl in Harlem on Tuesday — and walked it off.
“Sharp”-minded Roberto Perez seemed unfazed by the blade, which left him a bloody mess, according to a widely shared Instagram video of the gory aftermath.
“He got stabbed in the head yo, this is crazy!” one person is heard saying.
The clip shows 36-year-old Perez talking calmly with horrified onlookers and strolling toward an FDNY ambulance as if he had just wandered off a movie set.
He appears not to be aware of his blood-drenched undershirt and the protruding knife.
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Coronavirus: US cases at highest level for two months
The US reported 34,700 new cases on Tuesday - the third-highest tally since the outbreak began.
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UK coronavirus live: Boris Johnson challenged over track and trace system and app at PMQs
Keir Starmer questions PM over tracing; Johnson claims UK has effective ‘cluster-busting’ operationHealth leaders call for review of second wave risk Key points for businesses in England on how to reopenFive children have died of coronavirus in UK, study revealsEight times Chris Whitty has diverged from the government lineGlobal coronavirus updates – live 12.36pm BSTMatt Rodda, the Labour MP for Reading East, asks about the attack at the weekend. Will the investigation get all it needs?Johnson thanks Rodda for the question and pays tribute to the police and members of the public who intervened. If there are any lessons to be learnt, they will be learnt, he says. And he says they w...
Top private school asks teachers to exaggerate exam predictions
Exclusive: Sevenoaks policy reveals predictions for lowest-performing students may be boosted ‘to facilitate application to a more selective university’One of the UK’s most prestigious private schools has a policy of asking teachers to exaggerate predicted exam results for some of its lowest-performing students on university applications to help them secure offers, documents seen by the Guardian reveal.Sevenoaks school, which charges more than £38,000 a year for boarding pupils, prides itself on its students’ “tremendous record of achievement” in winning university places. Continue reading...
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UK Border Force detained pregnant woman for 24 hours, inspectors find
Report says children are routinely handcuffed and those detained often held in ‘very poor conditions’ A pregnant woman was detained at the UK border for more than 24 hours with “little meaningful contact”, a damning report into the agency responsible for controlling entry to the country has revealed.Children are being routinely handcuffed by Border Force when they arrive in the UK before they are detained in its short-term holding facilities, which are often in “very poor” condition, inspectors said. Continue reading...
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China defies court order over building of wall at Belfast consulate
Embassy in London claims construction project is covered by diplomatic immunityA row over the construction of a wall at the Chinese consulate in Belfast has escalated after China said it would ignore a legal order to temporarily halt the work.A letter from lawyers for the Chinese embassy in London to residents objecting to the security wall said diplomatic staff did not recognise the jurisdiction of courts in Northern Ireland. Continue reading...
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Rees-Mogg loses vote to let MPs debate bullying claims
MPs and women’s groups said proposal would have weakened efforts to stop harassmentMPs have voted down controversial proposals introduced by the leader of the House of Commons, Jacob Rees-Mogg, that would have allowed them to debate complaints about serious bullying and harassment.In an open letter seen by the Guardian, past and present parliamentary staff, union leaders, MPs and women’s groups had accused Rees-Mogg of undermining a new independent system designed to prevent bullying and sexual harassment in parliament, by allowing MPs to debate serious sanctions made by a new independent expert panel (IEP). Continue reading...
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Coronavirus: EU considers barring Americans from travel list
The EU aims to start reopening external borders on 1 July, but US travellers may have to wait.
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Pakistan plane crash was 'human error' - initial report
An initial report into the disaster - which killed 97 people - blames the pilots and controller.
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Biden Takes Dominant Lead as Voters Reject Trump on Virus and Race
A New York Times/Siena College poll finds that Joseph R. Biden Jr. is ahead of the president by 14 points, leading among women and nonwhite voters and cutting into his support with white voters.
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With Tweets, Videos and Rhetoric, Trump Pushes Anew to Divide Americans by Race
President Trump is leaning hard into his decades-long habit of falsely portraying some black Americans as dangerous or lawless. And he is doing it during one of the most tumultuous periods in decades.
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In Poor Countries, Many Covid-19 Patients Are Desperate for Oxygen
Aid agencies are scrambling to get oxygen equipment to low-income countries where the coronavirus is rapidly spreading.
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Live Coronavirus Updates: Nations Scramble to Fend Off Outbreaks
Governments are scrambling to stop outbreaks before they become new waves of infection. A New York Times/Siena College poll found that voters widely rejected President Trump’s response to the pandemic.
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Americans Face New Virus Limbo as Some Reopenings Are Halted
Some states and counties are delaying and even reversing reopenings as virus cases mount in the South and West. Experts say more opening and closing could go on for months.
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Top US health official Fauci warns of 'disturbing' new US surge
They also told US lawmakers that they had never been asked to slow testing for coronavirus.
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North Korea: Kim Jong-un 'suspends military action' against South
A meeting led by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un halts plans for unspecified moves against the South.
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Fauci, Citing ‘Disturbing Surge,’ Tells Congress the Virus Is Not Under Control
The testimony of the nation’s top infectious disease expert countered President Trump’s upbeat assessment, describing a “mixed bag” of some bright spots amid worrying trends and unknowns.
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Easing several lockdown rules at once could boost virus, say UK scientists
Sage advisers warn of risks of halving 2-metre rule while reopening venues in England Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe easing of multiple lockdown measures in England at once risks Covid-19 gaining a fresh foothold, scientists advising the government have warned.They raised concerns over the halving of the 2-metre physical distancing rule at the same time as reopening venues, saying the country was currently experiencing up to 4,300 Covid-19 infections a day and had no effective digital track-and-trace system, while highlighting research that showed transmission of the virus was more likely to happen indoors. Continue reading...
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UK government to act on all 30 Windrush recommendations
Priti Patel says she will do all she can to help people wrongly told they were in UK illegally‘Lambs to the slaughter’: 50 lives ruined by the Windrush scandalPriti Patel has promised significant cultural and systemic reform of the Home Office, as she accepted all 30 recommendations of the independent review into the Windrush scandal.The home secretary’s announcement commits the government to undertaking a “scrupulous” evaluation of the risks and effectiveness of its controversial hostile environment legislation, and to ensure that all Home Office policies are “rooted in humanity”. Continue reading...
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Hancock tried to block plan to build 400 homes in Newmarket
Exclusive: health secretary claimed scheme would damage horse racing industry, from which he received donationsThe health secretary, Matt Hancock, repeatedly urged fellow Conservative ministers to block a plan to build 400 homes and a primary school in his constituency, claiming it would damage the horse racing industry.His opposition to the development came as senior figures in horse racing leading the opposition made financial donations to him. Continue reading...
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Nigerian ex-Eton pupil says he will return to accept racism apology
Novelist Dillibe Onyeama wrote book about abuse received during time at elite school• Contains language some readers may find offensiveA Nigerian novelist who was one of Eton’s first black students says he will visit the school after the current headmaster apologised for the “appalling” racism he experienced in the 1960s and extended an invitation.Dillibe Onyeama says he was shocked by the school’s offer of an apology, but would return as long as Eton covered the cost of his travel and accommodation. He said: “Who is going to pay for the trip? If they want to pay for the airfare, the hotel and everything else, then I would be happy to go.” Continue reading...
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Reading attack: further tributes to victims as police question suspect
David Wails, Joe Ritchie-Bennett and James Furlong were all killed in park stabbingsFurther tributes have been paid to three men from the LGBT community killed in the knife attack in Reading, as detectives continued to question the suspect in custody.David Wails, Joe Ritchie-Bennett and James Furlong were stabbed to death in broad daylight in Forbury Gardens in the Berkshire town on Saturday. It has since been declared a terrorist incident by police, although detectives said on Monday they were “keeping an open mind as to the motive”. Continue reading...
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EU May Ban Travel from US as it Reopens Borders, Citing Coronavirus Failures
European Union officials are racing to agree on who can visit the bloc as of July 1 based on how countries of origin are faring with new coronavirus cases. Americans, so far, are excluded, according to draft lists seen by The New York Times.
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