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Tony Shalhoub finds voice again for ‘Monk’ reunion movie

Comeback follows ‘overwhelming’ fan response after the obsessive-compulsive character returned for a PSA about COVID-19.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 8, 2023

Police close last investigation into Parliament lockdown breaches but MP still faces action over Covid party

Detectives said no further action will be taken against Conservative MPs and Lords regarding a gathering on December 8, 2020

Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2023

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Govt to consider proposal to carry out cloud seeding in State, and more

The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023

We thought we’d find 200 species living in our house and yard. We were very wrong

We are biodiversity researchers – an ecologist, a mathematician and a taxonomist – who were locked down together during the COVID pandemic. Being restricted to the house, it didn’t take long before we began to wonder how many species of plants and animals we were sharing the space with. So…

The Conversation · Dec 7, 2023

Far from cleaning up Boris Johnson’s Covid mess, Rishi Sunak is drowning in it

Whatever the inquiry concludes, the current government will face the public’s anger over the ex-PM’s conduct, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2023

Sulky Sunak solves everything with a panicky press conference

Rishi Sunak had a full-blown toddler tantrum speaking to the media as he railed against an unfair world

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2023

John Rentoul answers your burning questions as Boris Johnson is grilled at the Covid inquiry

The Independent’s chief political commentator John Rentoul explains all you need to know as Boris Johnson faces the Covid inquiry

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023

Johnson calls partygate portrayals ‘absurd’ as he finishes Covid evidence

The former prime minister said he was not ‘reconciled’ to Covid deaths or thought it wise to ‘let it rip’ in the autumn of 2020.

Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2023

'I love the SNP': Boris Johnson says he and Nicola Sturgeon were 'friendly'

BORIS Johnson has claimed to “love the SNP” and described his relationship with Nicola Sturgeon as “friendly” at the Covid inquiry.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 7, 2023

Boris Johnson at the COVID inquiry: sullen, evasive and a danger to democracy

Boris Johnson has lost his bounce. As he gave evidence before the COVID inquiry, his body language arguably said far more than the often rambling statements that came out of his mouth.

The Conversation · Dec 7, 2023