‘Often mistrusted’: UK stats watchdog criticises COVID-19 test data
Britain’s statistics watchdog chided the government on Tuesday for publishing data on coronavirus tests that it said were “far from complete and comprehensible”....
Floyd family urges calm protests but violent clashes continue for another night – CNN
Floyd family urges calm protests but violent clashes continue for another night CNN Independent autopsy and Minnesota officials say George Floyd’s death was homicide CNN Here are...
Outdoor seating only: Parisian cafes eek out space along sidewalks
The Cafe de Flore in Paris, once a favourite drinking hole of Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre, spread its tables along the pavement, in...
FIFA asks leagues to use ‘common sense’ as sport protests over George Floyd death
World soccer’s governing body FIFA has asked competition organisers to use “common sense” with players who show messages of protest over the death of George...
China’s President Xi says need to improve monitoring for diseases of unknown causes
China needs to improve its monitoring for diseases of unknown causes and unusual public health incidents, said President Xi Jinping according to state television....
Post-lockdown cinema trip in Portugal is blast from the past
For Manuela Figueiredo, going out with her family to see her first movie after weeks of lockdown was a trip down memory lane. For her...
Brazil’s Supreme Court judge shelves request to seize Bolsonaro’s cellphone
Brazil’s Supreme Court Judge Celso de Mello shelved on Monday night a request made by political parties to seize President Jair Bolsonaro’s cellphone as part...
Tiananmen Square vigil denied in Hong Kong
Hong Kong residents say they are committed to remembering the anniversary of the 1989 crackdown in Tiananmen Square, despite permission for the annual vigil being...
Thousands march in Sydney for global Black Lives Matter movement
Protesters defied coronavirus restrictions on public crowds to gather at Hyde Park in Sydney’s central district, before marching peacefully past the state parliament house and...
India steps up efforts to curb locust infestation
Battling its worst desert locust outbreak in decades, India is ordering new equipment to control the swarms before summer crop-sowing gathers pace in the middle...
