Covid-19 wrap | Global coronavirus cases surpass 30 million – Reuters tally
Global coronavirus cases exceeded 30 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, with the pandemic showing no signs of slowing.India was firmly in focus as the latest epicentre, although North and South America combined still accounted for almost half of the global cases.Global new daily case numbers reached record levels in recent days and…
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News24.com | Premier League urges government to stick to October date for fans’ return
The official Premier League logo (Getty Images) Premier League clubs on Thursday urged the government to stick to its proposal to allow a partial return of fans to stadiums from 1 October.British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said last week ministers would review the target date for a return of crowds following a spike in coronavirus…
Coronavirus: Young people are ‘the easiest to blame’
Young people in Nottingham have been explaining how they feel about new restrictions after a rise in coronavirus cases.A third of all cases in England last week were people aged between 20 and 29, sparking warnings to young people from the government. However, many of them have hit back, saying it is unfair to accuse…
News24.com | Neymar banned two matches as league opens racism probe
Neymar received a two-match ban Wednesday for his red card against Marseille as the French league announced it would open an investigation into accusations of racism by the Brazil forward against Alvaro Gonzalez.Angel Di Maria will also be summoned to the league’s next disciplinary commission meeting on September 23 over claims he spat at Marseille…
John Adams Lost His Re-Election. How He Responded Set a Precedent That’s Been Followed for More Than 200 Years
This post is in partnership with the History News Network, the website that puts the news into historical perspective. A version of the article below was originally published at HNN. Students of the Presidency honor George Washington for establishing that two terms as president were enough for any man. The precedent he set, the two-term…
Coronavirus: India infections top five million mark
Publishedduration29 minutes agoimage copyrightReutersimage captionHealthcare officials have been carrying out oxygen level testing across IndiaThe number of confirmed coronavirus infections in India has surpassed five million, officials say, the second-highest in the world after the US. The virus is spreading much faster in India than any other country, with daily cases crossing 90,000 for the…
Rishi Sunak on UK economy and coronavirus tax rise reports
The government “cannot carry on doing exactly what we did this year forever,” the chancellor has said about helping the UK economy through the pandemic.Speaking after a meeting with the 2019 intake of Tory MPs, Rishi Sunak said the UK needed “sustainable public finances”, but in the short-term it was focused on “protecting and supporting…
News24.com | Bail conditions relaxed for one of 7 accused of human trafficking
Chinese nationals arrested for alleged human trafficking and violation of labour laws. Department of Employment and Labour Seven Chinese nationals were arrested for alleged human trafficking and violating labour laws in Johannesburg.It is alleged they trafficked 91 Malawian nationals, 37 of whom are children, into South Africa, subjecting them to forced labour.On Tuesday, the Johannesburg…
News24.com | Woakes says England players may face pay cuts as cricket feels pinch
Chris Woakes of England walks off after their victory in the first Test against Pakistan at Old Trafford in Manchester on 8 August 2020. Gareth Copley/Getty Images for ECB World Cup winner Chris Woakes admits players may be next to feel the pinch as England cricket chiefs on Tuesday announced 62 job cuts due to…
TikTok: YouTube launches rival to be tested in India
Image copyright Getty Images YouTube has announced it will test a beta version of its new TiktTok rival in India. YouTube Shorts will limit videos to 15 seconds, and the platform will feature creator tools that are similar to Chinese-owned TikTok’s.India banned TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps in June as border tensions rose between…
News24.com | More than 1 200 arrested in Gauteng over the weekend
Police operations conducted in Gauteng over the weekend saw the arrest of more than 1 200 suspects for various crimes.The police also shut down two bars in Tshwane which were in contravention of the Disaster Management Act.In Sedibeng, a man was arrested for allegedly raping a 75-year-old woman. More than 1 200 suspects were arrested during police…
Trump Administration Approves Plan for Oil Drilling in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) — The Trump administration on Monday took another step to opening Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling for oil and gas, potentially fulfilling a decades-long dream for Republicans. Environmentalists, however, promised to fight opening up the coast plain of the refuge, a 1.56-million acre swath of land along Alaska’s northern Beaufort Sea…
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