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The WTX News Teams works around the clock to deliver, breaking news and news Briefings to you on a daily basis. It is our opinion that sometimes you need information, not speculation so we try to cut through the bull**** and give you that in your Daily News Briefing.

What does polyamorous mean?  The Metro says since Willow Smith announced she was polyamorous, many have been asking what a poly relationship is. More and more people are practicing ethical non-monogamy and the way society is viewing relationships is slowly changing – so what is Polyamorous? The article says the term can be used both as a description of a relationship with more than two people and as a description of people who desire such…

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PM Boris Johnson needs ‘independent’ standards adviser The Labour party has urged PM Boris Johnson to appoint a fully “independent” standards adviser to oversee the ministers’ conduct as well as the prime ministers.  On Wednesday, Lord Geidt was announced as Boris Johnson’s new standards adviser. He will look into the funding of the PM’s renovations to his Downing Street flat.  But the Labour leader has slammed the move, saying that it was wrong that Lord…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoiJvuMkI74 LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 07:30 Daily News Briefing: US $100m supplies to India – 3 charged in Ahmaud Arbery murder & PM needs ‘independent’ adviser 15:14 Floyd Mayweather to fight Logan Paul – June 6 14:18 Britney Spears to speak in court over 13-year legal conservatorship battle #FreeBritney 13:40 Why Gucci Is Still The Hottest Luxury Brand For 2021 And Beyond COVID UK Europe US Middle…

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Why Gucci Is Still The Hottest Luxury Brand For 2021 And Beyond Gucci tops the list and remains the world’s hottest brand for a second consecutive year. What’s given Gucci life again? In 2015, visionary designer Alessandro Michele took over as creative director at Gucci, and with Michele at the helm of the brand, it’s found a newfound sense of life.  Gucci has seen triple-digit growth and global admiration.  But when the pandemic hit, Gucci,…

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Flatgate scandal: Boris Johnson to face MPs amid £200k flat revamp PM Boris Johnson will face MPs in the Commons amid accusations from Labour and media that he lied over who paid for his Downing Street flat renovations.  Boris Johnson will appear at prime minister’s questions for the first time since he was accused of planning for donors to “secretly pay” for the work.  A No 10 spokesman refused to say if the PM initially…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DG4J3JdF6p0 LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 14:18 Britney Spears to speak in court over 13-year legal conservatorship battle #FreeBritney 13:40 Why Gucci Is Still The Hottest Luxury Brand For 2021 And Beyond 10:08 Flatgate scandal: Boris Johnson to face MPs amid £200k flat revamp 09:00 Google owner sees record profits as pandemic boom continues COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia World COVID Coronavirus Cases: 149,359,111 Deaths: 3,149,381…

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Erdogan slams Biden ‘groundless’ 1915 Armenia declaration  Turkey’s President Erdogan has condemned Joe Biden’s “genocide” label of the 1915 Armenian events, labeling Biden’s declaration as “groundless” and called for the United States to reverse the “wrong steps.”  “The US president has made comments that are groundless and unfair,” Erdogan said in televised remarks on Monday, warning that they could have a “destructive impact” on Turkish-US ties. “We believe that these comments were included in the…

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UK slaps sanctions on 22 ‘corrupt’ individuals in Russia, South Africa & Latin America The UK has slapped sanctions on a number of individuals across Russia, South Africa, and Latin America in the first use of a new anti-corruption law. Asset freezes and travel bans have been put on 22 people today in the first use of the new Magnitsky act.  Dominic Raab said:  “Corruption has a corrosive effect as it slows development, drains the…

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Schools reopen across France despite spike in ICU admissions EU

Schools reopen across France despite spike in ICU admissions French schools reopen amid an ICU admissions spike. Schools across France have reopened following a three-week closure. The reopening of nursery and primary schools is the first step out of the country’s partial lockdown.  Despite the reopening, the number of Covid-19 patients in intensive care units (ICU) has reached their highest level since last spring.  According to authorities the daily numbers of new infections have started…

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VIDEO: UK News- Tributes paid to ‘hero’ man, 20, who died during River Thames rescue bid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9h_7M5UGFVo HEADLINES Cabinet to meet as PM tries to move past leaks Tributes to hero who died trying to rescue woman from River Thames Schools reopen across France despite spike in ICU admissions Houthis deprive medical workers of COVID-19 vaccines as disease spreads Fighting erupts in eastern Myanmar near Thai border Erdogan asks Biden to reverse ‘wrong step’ on…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9h_7M5UGFVo LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 09:30 VIDEO: Tributes paid to ‘hero’ man, 20, who died during River Thames rescue bid 07:30 Daily News Briefing: Cabinet to meet after PM leaks – Tributes to River Thames hero – California recall 07:30 Daily News Briefing: Vaccine extends to 44-year-olds – Boris Johnson ‘let bodies pile’ – Aid to India as Covid rages 00:32 OSCARS – LIVE!! COVID UK…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16UHmJgDgTo LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 00:32 OSCARS – LIVE!! 11:38 ESL: ‘12 clubs cannot leave’ and JP Morgan ‘still on board’  10:50 Sunday Papers: No 10 ‘fears’ Dominic Cummings dossier 07:28 UFC 261 – Kamaru Usman dominates Jorge Masvidal – can he do better? COVID UK Europe US Middle East COVID Coronavirus Cases: 147,788,998 Deaths: 3,122,633 Recovered: 125,322,812 view by country UK Boris Johnson urged to reveal…

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The Sunday Papers Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXQF-ckZejo LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 10:50 Sunday Papers: No 10 ‘fears’ Dominic Cummings dossier 07:28 UFC 261 – Kamaru Usman dominates Jorge Masvidal – can he do better? 17:02 Caitlyn Jenner WILL run for governor of California  16:30 JP Morgan ‘sorry’ for £2.8bn funding for ESL  COVID UK Europe US COVID CORONAVIRUS CASES: 147,124,449DEATHS: 3,114,262RECOVERED: 124,785,678 view by country UK Minister dodges questions on ‘loan’ for PM’s flat…

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Kamaru Usman smashed a sledgehammer on his rival Jorge Masvidal on UFC 261 on Saturday night, dropping him with a crushing right hand for a brutal knockout. In what was one of the most eventful cards in UFC history ended with one of the greatest fighters in UFC history further cementing his legacy, Kamaru Usman shattering Jorge Masvidal’s enigma with a brutal second-round knockout. Usman put a stamp on his rivalry with Masvidal on Saturday night, dropping him with…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOTmUK6-iF8 LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 07:30 Daily News Briefing: UK travel ban – Cummings accused of text leak – Labour’s green jobs plan 15:30 George Floyd: 9 minutes that changed the world 15:00 Convicted killer Derek Chauvin in 23-hour isolation  12:34 97% workers prefer working at home COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia World COVID Coronavirus Cases: 145,363,174 Deaths: 3,085,826 Recovered: 123,367,371 view by country UK…

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On Tuesday, after just 11-hour deliberation, a US jury found ex-police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts: second-degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter of the killing of George Floyd. He is due to be sentenced in around 2 months time and could face up to 75 years behind bars. Derek Chauvin – a white police officer- was filmed last May whilst arresting George Floyd – a Black man. Chauvin is filmed with his…

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Convicted killer Derek Chauvin in 23-hour isolation in Minnesota prison Ex-cop Derek Chauvin, who was convicted on all three counts of murdering George Floyd, is being held in isolation for 23 hours a day, authorities have said.  The maximum-security prison staff checks on Derek Chauvin every 30 minutes, his meals are delivered to his cell and he will have to do mental health checks every three months of his incarceration.  A spokesperson said it was…

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7 summer holiday destinations for Brits – You won’t need a jab, some restrictions in place The summer holidays are on the horizon and a number of countries are getting ready to welcome British tourists back.  There are some places that you can go to even if you haven’t had your jab when the Uk’s ban on non-essential foreign travel lifts.  Here’s a list of the places you can go to even if you haven’t…

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India breaks Covid-19 record – world’s highest amid oxygen shortage India has set the world record for the highest one-day tally recorded, with a massive 314,835 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours.  The death toll rose by 2,104 in the same 24 hours marking India’s worst daily toll.  The rise brings the country’s total confirmed cases close to 16 million, second only to America’s 31.9 million.  To make matters worse, whilst in this…

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VIDEO: Harry Styles goes nude and films sex scenes with co-star David Dawson in new movie My Policeman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXQF-ckZejo HEADLINES UK aid budget: Charities say £500m cuts to humanitarian aid a ‘tragic blow’ Boris Johnson is ‘constantly lobbied’ by text, sources admit Oxygen shortages compound death toll as India confronts Covid-19 surge Israel strikes targets in Syria after missile attack near Dimona nuclear site Pakistan: Several killed in explosion at Quetta hotel It’s 2021…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXQF-ckZejo LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 09:50 VIDEO: Harry Styles goes nude and films sex scenes in new movie 07:32 Daily News Briefing: UK aid cuts £500m in ‘tragic blow’ – Black man fatally shot in US – India toll rises 16:35 Queen thanks ‘kindness’ shown since death of Prince Philip, on her 95th birthday 16:12 Federal probe into Minnesota police launched COVID UK Europe US Middle East…

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Queen thanks ‘kindness’ shown on 95th birthday HM Queen Elizabeth II has thanked the public for their “support and kindness” following the death of her husband, Prince Philip, in a message on her 95th birthday.  The Queen said:  “I have, on the occasion of my 95th birthday today, received many messages of good wishes, which I very much appreciate. While as a family we are in a period of great sadness, it has been…

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Federal probe into Minnesota police launched, day after Derek Chauvin verdict into George Floyd murder  A federal investigation has been launched into the Minnesota police and policing practises, just one day after ex-cop Derek Chauvin was convicted of the murder of George Floyd.  The US Justice Department will look into whether there has been a pattern “of unconstitutional or unlawful policing,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said.  George Floyd’s murder sparked protests and calls for police…

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VIDEO: Derek Chauvin GUILTY on all 3 counts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAjytkcwggE Watch the Moment Chauvin was found guilty on all three counts of George Floyd killing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaMjOL48ZJo THE HEADLINES George Floyd: Jury finds Derek Chauvin guilty of murder  All six English clubs out of Super League Experts urge Sadiq Khan to cancel new Silvertown road tunnel India Covid surge hits new record as oxygen runs short Saudi Arabia calls for Iran to engage in talks, avoid escalation…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAjytkcwggE LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 10:32 VIDEO: Derek Chauvin GUILTY on all 3 counts  07:30 Daily News Briefing: Chauvin GUILTY on all counts – England 6 out of ESL – Netflix shares dramatic plunge 23:10 Breaking News: English clubs out of SuperLeague 22:08 Derek Chauvin trial: GUILTY, GUILTY, GUILTY – Verdict on all three counts in George Floyd killing COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia…

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