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12,872 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in the UK
The results are almost double what they have been on previous days this week.
Families who can’t afford spiralling rent costs being classified “intentionally homeless”
It comes amidst a rapid growth of the private rented sector that increasingly favours the landlord over the tenant.
Stanley Johnson caught flouting mask rules – again
Remarkably, it is the second worst thing to be printed about the Prime Minister's father today.
Watch: Why is the media ignoring the Assange extradition case?
"It's a f*cking abomination that we have Julian Assange being put on trial for exposing war crimes.... and the people who committed these war crimes are all gone."
Stress, fear and homelessness: The threat looming over families confronted with eviction
People facing unaffordable rent increases are being classified as "intentionally homeless" if they are forced to leave.
Watch: Council employee reduced to tears in Grenfell inquiry – saying “austerity” made his job impossible
Restructuring and staff reductions meant he had 130 projects to keep track of at the time.
Former BBC presenter jailed over ‘prolific’ sex abuse of boys and men
Sentencing him, Judge Timothy Petts said: “For nearly 30 years you hid a dark secret, namely that you were a prolific sex abuser.”
With 32 days to go, what impact will Trump’s illness have on the election?
Donald Trump will have to self-isolate as the campaign enters the home straight. It could be the final nail in his re-election hopes.
Actor Dominic West says he “jumped for joy” after hearing Trump diagnosis
Others said he now has a chance to actually try out his idea of injecting disinfectant into himself.