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Truck drives through George Floyd protesters in Florida
Police reported no serious injuries.
Government making it up as it goes along on reopening schools
Mary Bousted, of the National Education Union, said schools should not be reopening on Monday.
‘Mass eye test’ blocks roads amid reports of standstill traffic
Footage has emerged of standstill traffic this weekend.
No further action over death of railway worker following police inquiries
Detectives have concluded there is no evidence to substantiate any criminal offences having taken place over the death of Belly Mujinga, said BTP.
Sheffield City Council advises against schools reopening on Monday
The South Yorkshire authority has cited fears that the test and trace system will not be ‘robust enough’ by next week.
Problems in care homes ‘could worsen’ if many staff have to self-isolate
Care England chief executive Professor Martin Green said testing in care homes needs to be prioritised.
Track & trace will spread ‘either poverty or infection’
Ministers on whopping salaries expect keyworkers to self-isolate on £95 a week says GMB Union
Watch: CNN reporter Omar Jimenez arrested live on air as he reports on protests
It comes after days of unrest which were sparked by video footage of a black man dying after a white police officer knelt on his throat.
South Korea closes schools just days after they re-opened
It comes as Sheffield City Council advised schools not to open to more pupils from Monday, citing fears over the NHS Test and Trace system.