5.2 million people – 91 per cent of the population – in the war-hit Tigray region are in need of emergency food aid.
Month: June 2021
Activist Stsiapan Latypau stabbed himself in the neck with a pen during a court hearing in Minsk.
Pupils to be offered 100m hours of tuition in catch-up plan after months of school closures and disruption to education.
The UK has announced zero daily Covid deaths within 28 days of a positive test for the first time since the pandemic began.
The post-mortem examination into the death of Sarah Everard, 33, reveals she died from a ‘compresson of the neck,’ police have said. Serving Met Police officer Wayne Couzens, 48, from Kent, has been charged with her kidnap and murder.
The daughter-in-law of Tory grandee Lord Ashcroft has been charged with manslaughter by negligence after a Belize police superintendent was shot in the head and killed.
Many scientists are urging the government to delay the 21 June lockdown easing in England.
Police are hunting 29-year old Daniel Boulton after a woman and child were found dead at a property in High Holme Road, Louth.
Samira believes Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency, Israel’s Mossad, the US and other Western intelligence agencies as well as Saudi and Jordanian intelligence had all tried to kill her husband.
She spent her life dedicated to the Ummah above authoritarian Arab and Muslim states.
The Guardian leads with the news scientists are urging the government to speed up second doses of vaccines and to rethink the easing of lockdown on 21 June, as fears grow over a potential third wave.
The i leads with data that shows out of 7,837 complaints to police across the UK about racist behaviour, only 181 resulted in formal action.
The Daily Telegraph’s front page leads with calls from leading bodies that rich countries should give more vaccines to poorer nations or the world risks the emerging of new variants.
The Daily Mirror’s front page leads with the story of baby Arthur Morgan who has a spinal disorder and became the first UK patient to have had a £1.8m drug on the NHS.
The Times leads with the school day is to be extended by 30 mins to help children catch up. Online, the paper leads with the UK heatwave which is set to continue this week.
The Daily Express leads with the bounceback from Covid-19. The paper says ‘more jabs, more jobs’ as Britain is expecting to beat all major rich countries this year with a record recovery.
Americans travel again, highest single day since March 2020 as travel by air and road resumes.
Macron and Merkel demand answers from the US over allegations of spying on European allies.
Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open following her decision to boycott the media.
On Monday Peru’s Covid-19 death toll almost tripled to 180,764, according to Johns Hopkins University.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a new naming system for Covid-19 variants.
A separate terminal has opened at Heathrow Airport for passengers arriving in the UK from red list countries.
