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England: 12 green list travel countries for summer visit Grant Shapps outlined the new rules on international travel that starts in England on 17 May.  The press conferences main points:  Outlined the countries that will be on the “green list” for travel, where quarantine will not be necessary upon return Popular short-haul destinations on the list so far are Portugal, Gibraltar, and Israel. Australia, New Zealand or Singapore are all on the green list but you won’t be able to go as they are closed to UK tourists. Popular holiday destinations like Spain, France, and Greece are not being added…

Malta will PAY YOU to visit,  set to save UK summer holidays  The UK will announce its traffic light travel system and green list today, countries you will be able to travel to this summer without a quarantine period and/or limited restrictions.  Malta is expected to be on the UK’s green list and has confirmed it will pay people to visit this summer – in an attempt to make back the tourism cash they lost over Covid-19.  The Island usually brings in more than 2 million travelers a year and the new scheme – Incentives for Free Independent Travellers (FIT)…

Global Covid-19 death toll more than double  There have been nearly 6.9 million global Covid-19 deaths, according to a new analysis from IMHE.  It is more than double the number officially estimated.  The report says deaths go unreported as most countries only record deaths that happen in hospitals or patients that have been confirmed to have Covid-19. Current estimates show more than 155 million infections worldwide and at least 3.25 million deaths, according to Johns Hokpins.   The reported Covid-19 mortality is strongly related to the levels of testing in a country, says IHME.  “If you don’t test very much, you’re…

Why did Ellen DeGeneres move in with Courteney Cox, ‘I’m not having marital troubles’ American chat show host Ellen DeGeneres said her recent relocating to Courtney Cox’s home has nothing to do with her marriage.   “I should explain. I’m not having marital troubles. I’m not out of my house because I’m — I’m not living with Courteney Cox because I’m kicked out of my house,” she joked. “We sold our house here in Beverly Hills and I needed a place to stay,” she said. “[Courteney was] kind enough to say, ‘Yes, stay at my house.'” When asked about how she…

Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster LIVE NEWS TODAY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iu2ye2YciEw&t=2s “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 10:10 Why did Ellen DeGeneres move in with Courteney Cox, ‘I’m not having marital troubles’ 07:30 Daily News Briefing: Election results 2021 – Colombia govt invite ‘talks’ – 25 dead in largest police raid 16:10 Billie Eilish Vogue Cover: ‘Sell out? … F*ck it’ 13:07 UK sends Royal Navy to patrol Jersey amid fishing row with France COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia World COVID Coronavirus Cases: 156,719,262Deaths: 3,270,225Recovered: 134,111,219view by country UK Choice of Covid vaccines to be offered to Britons under 40A choice of…

Billie Eilish Vogue Cover – Sell Out Or Moving On? The Mirror starts with a pretty grim statement. “EVERYONE has long wondered what lies beneath Billie’s layers. Admit it, you have,” writes the paper. Billie Eilish, according to the Mirror, transformed herself from tracksuit-wearing ‘Kevin the teenager into a sexy swan’. Her mature new look is a hit, but some fans of the singer called her a “sell-out” for swapping her “don’t give a f***” baggy look for a more eye-popping “look at me” racy bondage ensemble. The paper says at 19, she has the right to wear whatever she…

Brief summary BBC News says a Royal Navy vessel is patrolling waters around Jersey amid concerns of a possible blockade by French boats over post-Brexit fishing rights. France has threatened to cut off electricity to the island, which began issuing licenses to French boats under a new system last week. Fishermen who claim their rights are being unfairly restricted are due to protest at Jersey’s port of St Helier. ……………………………… Royal Navy vessel is patrolling waters around Jersey Concerns of a possible blockade by French boats over post-Brexit fishing rights ……………………………… article

Quick summary The share of US dollar reserves held by central banks around the world hit a 25-year low during the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the International Monetary Fund. Economists are warning the impact of the pandemic is starting to hit home on the economy. Governments have pumped more than $16 trillion of fiscal stimulus into the global economy since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Key Points US dollar reserves held by central banks around the world hit a 25-year low Large fluctuations in this amount lead to swings in dollar funding conditions Economists are warning the…

Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster LIVE NEWS TODAY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EO_oS2iNXE “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 07:54 Central bank reserves hit lowest for 25 years for Dollar reserves 07:30 Daily News Briefing: Royal Navy patrols Jersey – 2021 polling day – Joshua Wong jailed 16:20 What’s on TV this weekend? – Entertainment news & Film picks! 15:22 Heavy rains hit parts of UAE; safety alert issued COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia World COVID Coronavirus Cases: 155,850,587Deaths: 3,255,908Recovered: 133,300,464view by country UK Is lockdown easing on 17 May? What the new Covid rules will be – and why restrictions are not changing…

What’s on THIS WEEKEND Tell me. what to watch THE LATEST “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 10:02 Line of Duty 6 season finale – the reviews, spoilers ahead! 11:34 Arnold Schwarzenegger backs Caitlyn Jenner, as she opposes trans girls in women’s sports 13:42 Kaya Scodelario asked to ‘take her clothes off’ for famous director 15:04 Elliot Page speaks to Oprah – on his transition and being comfortable in his body FILM Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (ITV2) 3:15p.m. Sat 08 May 2021 TV Eastenders (BBC one) 8:05 pm. FRI 07 May 2021 A GUIDEWhat’s on?OpinionNEWS What’s on TV this weekend? TV, Film,…