Author: News Desk

Aljazeera says India has administered 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses, an important milestone after a slow start, even as a recent drop in inoculations worries the government.

TRT World says former US president Donald Trump has announced plans to launch his own social networking platform called “TRUTH Social”.

Sky News says staff at Netflix’s headquarters in Hollywood have staged a walkout in protest at the release of a controversial special by the stand-up comedian Dave Chappelle.

BBC Sport says Cristiano Ronaldo headed the winner nine minutes from time as Manchester United came back from two goals down to win.

Gabby Petito update: ‘Human remains’ found in Florida park in the Brian Laundrie search FBI Investigators are leading a search for the missing fiancé of a murdered US blogger and have found apparent “human remains” in a Florida park, the FBI has said. Agents on the scene said items belonging to Brian Laundrie, who is a person of interest in Gabby Petito’s death, were also found during the search. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-xfRVrB27E Mr Laundrie has been missing for over a month after returning to Florida from a joint trip without his partner. Her body was later found in Wyoming, where the couple…

Steve Bruce leaves Newcastle by mutual consent Manager Steve Bruce has left Newcastle United by mutual consent just 13 days after the Saudi Arabia-backed £305m takeover of the club was completed. The 60-year-old took charge of his 1,000th match as a manager in Sunday’s 3-2 defeat by Tottenham – his only game as Magpies boss under the new owners. Bruce said there had been “highs and lows” and that he hoped the new owners could “take the club forward”. Steve Bruce leaves Newcastle United after a torrid 13 days The treatment of steve bruce by the new Newcastle owners has been dreadful. He has…

nbcSports says The Sixers announced early Tuesday afternoon that Ben Simmons has been suspended one game for “conduct detrimental to the team.”C

The Daily Mirror claims there is a “crisis over top-up jabs”.

The Daily Express points out that the UK recorded 223 deaths within 28 days of a positive test on Tuesday, “the highest level for seven months”.

The Sun, illustrating a booster jab “lift-off” with a rocket launch, urges its readers not to “blow it” by missing their vaccinations.