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Ferrier accused of ‘desperate plea’ to voters as recall petition opens

Any by-election in her Rutherglen and Hamilton West seat is likely to be closely contested between Labour and the SNP.

The Independent UK

Margaret Ferrier branded 'desperate' after shamed covid MP begs people not to sign recall petition

More than 8,100 people in Rutherglen and Hamilton West must sign a recall petition to trigger a by-election in the area.

Daily Record

Failing to appoint minister for pandemic planning an ‘error’, inquiry told

Former minister Sir Oliver Letwin told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry it is a ‘lasting regret’ that he did not focus more on pandemic planning.

The Independent UK

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Britain remains ‘wildly under-resilient’, Covid inquiry hears

Oliver Letwin, who led emergency planning during coalition, says churn of ministers and officials is ‘disaster for country’

The Guardian - UK

Partygate report vote: Which MPs voted against the report?

Penny Mordaunt and Gillian Keegan are among those who voted in support of the report — while Rishi Sunak and Jacob Rees-Mogg abstained

Evening Standard

COVID-19 almost endemic but we are on high alert for each new variant: Health Minister Mandaviya

Only 36 new cases were reported on Tuesday, the lowest since March 2020

The Hindu

How every North East MP voted on the Boris Johnson privileges committee report

Politicians have backed a report stating the former Prime Minister lied about parties in Downing Street during the coronavirus pandemic

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Tories’ ‘minglegate’ party ahead of 19-week holiday ban ‘makes my blood boil’, says top travel boss

Exclusive: ‘I only hope that lessons have been well and truly learnt,’ says Julia Lo Bue-Said

The Independent UK

Billionaire Bill Ackman joins Joe Rogan, Elon Musk in calling for a vaccine debate—though says he's 'not an anti-vaxxer'

The hedge fund founder claimed that the U.S. COVID response may have been less costly if vaccine skeptics were listened to.

Fortune

Watch live: George Osborne gives evidence to Covid-19 inquiry

Watch live as George Osborne gives evidence to the Covid inquiry on Tuesday, 20 June.

The Independent UK

Child Rights Trust wants Karnataka CM to make parental consent mandatory for free bus travel for minor girls

Trust explains that, due to Covid-19 lockdown, many children have not taken a trip for three years. There is a natural desire among children to visit other towns and places of interest for an excursion. Even if they are a little bored at home or school, children may board a…

The Hindu

Boris Johnson: How Northern Ireland MPs voted on partygate report

With 354 votes in favour, MPs endorsed sanctions against Boris Johnson recommended by the committee

Belfast Live

Confidence in science fell in 2022 while political divides persisted, poll shows

Confidence in the scientific community declined among U.S. adults in 2022, a major survey shows, driven by a partisan divide after the covid-19 pandemic

The Hindu

India records 36 fresh COVID-19 cases, lowest since March 2020

India witnessed a single-day rise of 36 fresh Covid-19 cases

The Hindu

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Editorial: Draconian COVID restrictions did more harm than good

Ronald Reagan famously said, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.” What an apt summation of the government’s heavy-handed efforts to fight the coronavirus.

Daily Record

Ferrier says ‘her record speaks for itself’ as she urges locals not to sign recall petition

MP Margaret Ferrier has urged locals not to sign the recall petition which could cause a by-election in Rutherglen and Hamilton West.

AAP

Group 'feared COVID fine, didn't report missing friend'

A pig hunting group failed to report Jeremiah Rivers missing until the day after he disappeared because they feared a COVID breach fine, a court has heard.

The Guardian - UK

Soft power: Saudi Arabia flexes muscles with launch of new Gulf airline Riyadh Air

Move comes amid resurgent demand for air travel after end of Covid lockdowns

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The Hindu

Raichur teacher enters India Book of Records for film on Vidyagama

Under the Vidyagama programme, the Karnataka Government took schools to the doorsteps of children for nearly two months when schools were closed as the nation was in the grip of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Independent UK

Covid inquiry – live: George Osborne claims austerity had ‘positive’ effect on UK’s ability to withstand Covid

George Osborne is giving evidence to the Covid inquiry today

Daily Record

Pride of Scotland hosts Elaine C Smith and Sanjeev Kohli gearing up to celebrate the nation's unsung heroes

The comedy duo are gearing up for their big role at the most uplifting night of the year.

Irish Mirror

Former RTE newsreader Eileen Dunne outlines what she is doing in her retirement

The Nine O'Clock newsreader retired in November after 42 years with the national broadcaster, working on famous stories such as the IRA ceasefire in 2005

Daily Mirror

'Chickening out of Boris vote was confirmation Rishi doesn't have what it takes to be PM'

Rishi Sunak failed to turn up to the vote on the Partygate report in the Commons tonight, which saw Boris Johnson face a crushing defeat from MPs marking the former PM's spectacular downfall

Zenger

English Lit Grad Turns Depop Into $317k Business From Bedroom

Callum Massey started by selling keyrings and patches, and now sells over 12,500 items on the resale app.

The Independent UK

Only seven Tories back Boris Johnson as Commons votes that he lied to parliament

Rishi Sunak accused of being ‘too weak’ to stand up to Johnson, as PM dodges Commons showdown which saw scathing report approved

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