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Cambridge University moves all lectures online for next academic year
The university says it is ‘likely’ that social distancing will continue to be required.
Andrew Neil’s summary on Govt’s coronavirus response is brutal
Morgan and Neil did not hold back on their opinion on the government's handling of the crisis.
Muslims urged not to hold Eid parties, BBC reports
Don't remember there being the same energy for street parties and congas on VE Day.
Captain Tom Moore to be given knighthood
The Prime Minister described him as a ‘true national treasure’ and praised his ‘fantastic fundraising’.
US states accused of fudging coronavirus testing data
Some states including Florida and Georgia have been accused of manipulating testing figures.
UK could ‘learn lessons’ from South Korea and Germany in Covid-19 response
Professor Dame Angela McLean said she would draw ‘particular lessons’ from the two countries.
COVID-19 crisis sees global carbon emissions plummet by 17 per cent
"We need systemic change through green energy and electric cars, not temporary reductions from enforced behaviour."
No evidence to back Trump claims Covid-19 originated from Wuhan lab
Donald Trump said he has seen proof that the coronavirus outbreak originated from an infectious disease laboratory in China.
Social distancing – Duncan Smith wants it relaxed to boost economy
"I think the government is going to have to look very carefully and try and show some flexibility."