TRT World says four police officers have told lawmakers they were beaten, taunted with racial insults, heard threats including “kill him with his own gun” as they tried to defend the Capitol.
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Aljazeera says at least six Rohingya died on Tuesday and thousands have been relocated in refugee camps in Bangladesh’s southeast after monsoon rains triggered landslides and flash floods.
Arab News says Saudi Arabia on Tuesday warned against travel to banned destinations amid the pandemic, and said anyone travelling to a red list country will face a 3 year travel ban.
France24 says while the global economy is still growing, the uneven distribution of vaccines is widening disparities as rich countries pick up speed and leave developing nations behind.
Fully vaccinated people in the US have been told to wear masks again. This advice includes those who haven’t taken the vaccine as well. But does that imply the vaccine doesn’t work? Especially, against the new delta-variant. President Joe Biden said the announcement showed that America needs to “do better” on vaccinations, adding that a vaccine mandate for the country’s more than two million federal workers was now “under consideration.” People vaccinated against Covid-19 in…
BBC News says senior cabinet ministers are to discuss allowing fully vaccinated travellers from the EU and US to avoid quarantine when they arrive in England. A review of the rules is due by 31 July.
The Daily Express features a prognosis from key government pandemic adviser Prof Neil Ferguson, who suggests the “bulk of the pandemic” will be behind us by October.
The Daily Mirror focuses on the report of an inquiry into a “cover-up culture” over the abuse of children in what it calls one of Britain’s worst care home scandals.
“Too late to get the jab” is how Metro headlines the story of a vaccine sceptic from Bradford who initially refused a jab and then told doctors he wished he could “turn back time”.
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Wayne Rooney’s complaint of blackmail is being reviewed by police.
SKY NEWS says seven months ago, Tom Dean contracted COVID-19 for a second time and couldn’t walk up the stairs “without coughing and wheezing.”
The United States has confirmed US travel restrictions will not be lifted due to the growing threat of the highly contagious Delta variant.
Team GB’s Georgia Taylor-Brown has won an Olympic silver medal in the women’s triathlon
American musician Britney Spears has officially requested her father Jamie Spears to be replaced as her conservator
DAILY RECORD says: Wayne Rooney’s Saturday night out finished with pictures of the sleeping star going viral on social media.
The DAILY MAIL says football star Wayne Rooney told police he was blackmailed over pictures of him asleep in a hotel room with three women.
THE SUN says Wayne Rooney walks with two blondes to a budget hotel — where photos of him passed out went viral.
BARSTOOL SPORTS says I’ll admit that I am still a very casual footie fan (of the Champions of Europe) but what the fuck England?
The Guardian says the much-anticipated House investigation into the January attack on the US Capitol begins on Tuesday
The Times says the White House has announced the withdrawal of US combat troops from Iraq, after almost two decades of fighting.
The i says up to 77 countries are in contention for the Government’s green list for travel giving hope for holiday-makers who are not yet fully jabbed, experts have said.
The Guardian says flash flooding of the type seen in London this weekend will become a more common occurrence as the climate crisis worsens
The Times says Manchester United are on the verge of signing Raphaël Varane from Real Madrid after agreeing a fee of about £43 million for the central defender.
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