Covid: WHO reported record rise in cases worldwide
Record of 230,000 registered just days after previous global high. US on the top of daily rise. Mexico overtakes Italy death toll.
John Travolta’s wife Kelly Preston dies of breast cancer aged 57
Kelly Preston, the wife of John Travolta, has died aged 57. She was fight against breast cancer since 2 years. Heartfelt tributes from family and friends.
Forces Sweetheart Vera Lynn honored with Spitfire flypast
A Dame Vera Lynn portrait has been projected over the onto the White Cliffs of Dover in memory of the singer. “I feel very honored”, said her daughter.
Covid: Helen Clark will lead an investigation of WTO response
The former PM described it as “exceptionally challenging” and a “very tough gig”. She is likely to start as soon as possible “before another pandemic is upon us”.
Covid: UK rejected the offer for EU vaccine scheme
Alok Sharma, the Business Secretary, have pushed towards this decision after not receiving “sufficient assurance” to get enough vaccines on time.
Australia prolongs visa to Hong Kong citizens and cancels extradition treaty
Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared that the national security law is ‘a fundamental change of circumstances’ for the future of Hong Kong.
Covid, gyms may reopen in mid-July in UK
“The date for reopening gyms at the moment, is in just a couple of weeks’ time”, said PM. Reopening of pubs has irritated gym managers.
Naya Rivera may be dead, her son found alone on boat
“The son said that she had been swimming with her mother and that she got back in the boat and mum didn’t”, said Captain Eric Buschow.
Johnny Depp accuses Amber Heard of being a calculating sociopath
Depp fights in court against his ex-wife after she ruines his reputation accusing him of attacking her in a series of drug-fuelled rages.
Rishi Sunak plans to make temporary job for under 25s
Covid-enforced lockdown: the government will fund six-month job placements for the under 25s.
The World Health Organization admits: “Covid can spread in air”
The WHO reviews its position on the alarm launched by 239 experts: “The airborne transmission of the Coronavirus is not excluded”.
Bolsonaro tests positive for Covid, the Brazilian president was symptomatic
The President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro tested positive for Covid following the examinations carried out on the day of July 6.
Covid: new lockdown in Melbourne and Victoria State
Government in Australia announced lockdown restrictions in Melbourne and some part of the Victoria state after a peak in the Covid cases.
Boris Johnson’s blames about care homes seen as “coward”
PM stated that care homes “didn’t really follow the procedures in the way that they could have”. Harsh reactions from public opinion.
Johnson’s rescue package of £1.5bn for arts and heritage sectors
The arts and heritage sectors have been promised £1.5bn in a rescue package by Boris Johnson to protect museums, galleries, theatres.
Bubonic plague: suspected case in Inner Mongolia
The Authorities of Bayan Nur has forbidden the hunting and eating of animals and requested to report fever with no clear causes.
The famous Italian composer Ennio Morricone is dead at 91
The famous Italian composer Enno Morricone is dead: he was 91 years old.
Prince Andrew faces pressure after Ghislain Maxwell’s arrest
At a press conference in New York, Audrey Strauss, acting US attorney welcomed the Prince Andrew to talk with them.
Hong Kong activits propose for a “parliament in exile”
“The UK has given a very good signal,” said the pro-democracy activist Simon Cheng. He expects that hundreds of thousands of people will flee to UK.
Quarantine dismissed for holidays to Spain, France, Germany and Italy
There won’t be a quarantine for these countries, but it doesn’t work for entire UK. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland could not be forced to sign up.
Meghan Markle felt “unprotected” by Royals while pregnant
Meghan’s lawsuit against the publisher of the Mail on Sunday for violation of privacy and copyright.
China wants UK to stop granting residency to Hongkongers
China accused UK to break the agreements between the two countries. Australian PM, Morrison, also very concerd about the Hong Kong situation.
Pubs keep doors closed on “Super Saturday”
Some landlord fear they cannot respect Covid social distancing rules. Owners feel the risk about reopenings, Police Commissioner asks for responsibility.
All you need to know about new bank transfer rule
New measure to preventing bank transfer faud and allow the transfer of money to friends and family in a simple and safety way with the “confirmation of payee”.
100 days Covid lockdown, how it changed Britain
Shopping, working, studying, sports and even eating. Every day activity, that was taken for granted, changed during Coronavirus emergency.
