The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Keir Starmer announces he will resign if fined by police for Beergate

KEIR Starmer has announced he will resign as Labour leader if he is handed a fixed penalty notice by Durham police for breaking Covid rules.

The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2022

Keir Starmer says he will resign if handed fine for covid rules breach

Labour leader says he will leave position if handed Fixed Penalty Notice by Durham Police

Liverpool Echo · May 9, 2022

Keir Starmer pledges to resign as Labour leader if fined for Covid breach

Deputy leader Angela Rayner also says she will step down if fined after Durham police start new investigation into lockdown beer and takeaway event

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022

Starmer news – live: Labour leader should probe Beergate media leaks, McDonnell says

Labour leader ‘absolutely clear’ that he has not broken any rules

The Independent UK · May 9, 2022

Long Covid gut symptoms as virus lingers seven months after mild illness, new study finds

People shedding the virus months later often suffer Long Covid gut-related symptoms.

Daily Record · May 9, 2022

Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Lower; Tyson Foods Beats Q2 Views

U.S. stocks opened lower this morning, with the Dow Jones tumbling more than 300 points on Monday.

Benzinga · May 9, 2022

Pulitzer Prizes for 2021 journalism, arts to be announced

The Pulitzer Prizes are set Monday to honor the best journalism from a tumultuous year that saw an insurrection, the frantic end of the United States’ longest war and fallout from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and catastrophic climate change

The Independent UK · May 9, 2022

‘A Strange Loop’ leads Tony nominations with 11 nods; ‘MJ’ ties with ‘Paradise Square’ for 10

NEW YORK — The field of the nominees for the 75th annual Tony Awards was set in stone on Monday morning, as the theater industry shakes off the coronavirus pandemic and prepares to celebrate a season packed with powerful plays.

Tribune News Service · May 9, 2022

Debunking claims that Covid-19 deaths have been higher in the most-vaccinated European countries

Posts on social networks have propagated the theory, based on claims by French doctor Didier Raoult, that vaccination has increased Covid-19 infections. FRANCE 24’s Georgina Robertson and Sophie Samaille look at some of the statistics and investigate in this week's show.

France 24 · May 9, 2022

Passport chaos: Lanarkshire residents slam 'disgrace as holidays ruined

The Home Office is currently swamped with requests from people attempting to renew their passports, after two years of limited travel due to Covid-19.

Daily Record · May 9, 2022