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Does stop and search in the UK need to change?

Guardian, 07 Jul 2020

There has been renewed criticism over stop and search in the UK after research found that BAME people are 54% more likely to be fined under coronavirus rules than white people.

Flooding and landslides in Japan leaves scores dead on Kyushu

Guardian, 07 Jul 2020

Rescue workers were combing through the wreckage of houses hit by flooding and landslides in Japan after extreme weather left more than 50 people dead or missing on the southern island of Kyushu.

Melbourne to re-enter stage 3 coronavirus lockdown restrictions for six weeks

Guardian, 07 Jul 2020

Metropolitan Melbourne will go into stage-three lockdown for six weeks from 11.59pm on Wednesday after the state of Victoria recorded 191 new cases of coronavirus since Monday, the highest daily increase since the pandemic began.

White House says US is 'a leader' in fighting coronavirus, despite rising infections

Guardian, 07 Jul 2020

Kayleigh McEnany says the US has been a leader in the fight against Covid-19, despite rising infections across the country.

Boris Johnson: too many care homes didn't follow coronavirus procedures

Guardian, 07 Jul 2020

Boris Johnson has accused care homes of failing to follow proper procedures during the coronavirus pandemic, prompting a widespread backlash from care leaders, unions and MPs, who said the prime minister appeared to be shifting the blame...

White House repeatedly refuses to take stance on Confederate flag

Guardian, 07 Jul 2020

At a press briefing on Monday, reporters repeatedly pressed Kayleigh McEnany on the meaning of Donald Trump's tweet about Nascar driver Bubba Wallace and the decision to ban Confederate flags at races.

Harry and Meghan: Commonwealth must acknowledge the past and right the wrongs

Guardian, 07 Jul 2020

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have said the Commonwealth must acknowledge the past even if it may be uncomfortable to do so, but that after doing so 'everyone benefits'.

'Prince Andrew should be panicking,' says Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre

Guardian, 06 Jul 2020

Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's accusers, has said Prince Andrew should be 'panicking at the moment' following the arrest of his longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell last week, adding that 'Ghislaine doesn't really care about...

Hong Kong: activists raise blank paper in protest against security law

Guardian, 06 Jul 2020

Protesters have held up blank pieces of white paper to avoid using slogans banned under a new national security law in Hong Kong on Monday.

Dominic Raab announces UK sanctions against human rights abusers

Guardian, 06 Jul 2020

Dominic Raab has unveiled long-awaited UK government sanctions against human rights abusers in Saudi Arabia, Russia, Myanmar and North Korea.

Ennio Morricone: a look back at a creative career spanning 500 film scores

Guardian, 06 Jul 2020

Oscar-winning Italian film composer Ennio Morricone has died aged 91. Morricone's creative career spanned 500 scores over 50 years working with Giuseppe Tornatore, Barry Levinson, Quentin Tarantino and of course, Sergio Leone with whom h...

India registers record spike in Covid-19 cases, opens 10,000 bed temporary hospital

Guardian, 06 Jul 2020

India has reported its largest one day increase in coronavirus cases, as the country continues to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.

Jacinda Ardern asked to give Kanye West advice ahead of presidential run

Guardian, 06 Jul 2020

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was asked what advice she'd have for American musician Kanye West after the artist took to Twitter to declare he would run for the US presidency this year.

'Thank you all': Prince Charles pays tribute to NHS on its 72nd anniversary

Guardian, 05 Jul 2020

The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to the NHS on its 72nd anniversary, expressing pride in how the health service has coped with the Covid-19 pandemic.

Stanley Johnson defends trip to Greece, saying he had to make villa 'Covid-proof'

Guardian, 05 Jul 2020

The prime minister’s father, Stanley Johnson, has defended travelling to his villa in Greece amid growing condemnation by saying that he was making the property 'Covid-proof'.

Johnson wishes NHS a 'happy birthday' on its 72nd anniversary

Guardian, 05 Jul 2020

The prime minister has paid tribute to the NHS as the health service marked its 72nd anniversary on Sunday.

Donald Trump vows to defeat 'radical left' in 4 July speech

Guardian, 05 Jul 2020

The US president has used an Independence Day address to repeat his vow to defeat the 'radical left' as protests continue to sweep the country.

What China's new security law means for Hong Kong

Guardian, 05 Jul 2020

Beijing has imposed sweeping new national security legislation on Hong Kong, criminalising 'secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces'.

Record rainfall triggers floods and landslides in Japan

Guardian, 04 Jul 2020

Record heavy rain in western Japan has caused widespread flooding and landslides, forcing authorities to issue evacuation orders for more than 76,000 residents.

Donald Trump says US 'under siege from far-left fascism' in Mount Rushmore speech

Guardian, 04 Jul 2020

Standing beneath Mount Rushmore on the eve of independence day in the US, the president said the nation’s history was 'under siege from far-left fascism'. He defended the symbolism of statues and monuments, including Mount Rushmore - w...

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