The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled a £30 billion spending programme, in the face of mass unemployment and a prolonged economic crisis following the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement to the House of Commons Mr...
Johnny Depp denies “destructive and violent behaviour” at High Court in London – BBC News
The Hollywood actor Johnny Depp has denied that he ‘regularly engaged in destructive and violent behaviour’ in relation to his former wife Amber Heard. The actor is suing the publisher of The Sun, News Group...
Coronavirus: Melbourne tower block lockdown ‘like being in prison’ – BBC News
Five million people have again been put under stay-at-home restrictions in the state of Victoria in Australia. It comes after a surge in cases in the main city Melbourne that saw residents of 10 postcodes...
Coronavirus: Brazil’s President Bolsonaro tests positive – BBC News
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for coronavirus. He took the test, his fourth, on Monday after developing symptoms, including a high temperature. Mr Bolsonaro has repeatedly played down the...
Investigation links Greek Coast Guard to illegal migrant pushbacks in the Mediterranean | DW News
A DW investigation has uncovered information about masked men attacking the boats of migrants trying to reach Greece that may link them to the Greek Coast Guard. EU interior ministers are scheduled to hold an informal...
All over for Hong Kong? China orders corporations to comply with new sedition laws
The ink’s barely dry on #Beijing‘s new National Security #Law for #HongKong and already it’s all coming to a head. US tech giants Facebook and Google are among those announcing they’re...
Algerians stranded in France, unable to return home over coronavirus fears
More than 5,000 Algerians have been left stranded in France after Algeria shut its border over coronavirus fears, even to its own nationals. The EU announced it was reopening flights to Algeria on June 30, but Algeria...