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Keir Starmer should ‘consider position’ if fined by police, says Diane Abbott

Left-winger speaks out – but the party is not ‘entertaining’ the prospect of its leader standing down

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

What may be behind the unexplained cases of hepatitis in kids

Several countries, including the U.S., have identified or are investigating unexplained hepatitis cases in children. While the reported cases are appearing in clusters, they remain rare. About 200 children are affected worldwide.

Tribune News Service · May 7, 2022

'Doctors thought a lump I'd found was related to Covid but it was actually cancer'

Ailsa Guard needs to raise £60,000 towards her treatment to give her hope. She found a lump before Christmas but wasn't diagnosed until February and is still awaiting the start of her treatment

Wales Online · May 7, 2022

Man transforms his shed into a bar fit for a night out

Simon Cork from Cheshire turned his pub into The Popped Cork during the Covid lockdown

Wales Online · May 7, 2022

Co Down woman on how charity helped her cope with mum's shock cancer diagnosis

Kirstie was diagnosed with autism in her teens and understanding her mum's cancer diagnosis was a very difficult time

Belfast Live · May 7, 2022

Wes Streeting hits out at ‘desperate’ Tories as he defends Sir Keir over Covid probe

Sir Keir Starmer has previously sid that he is confident no rules were broken last April

Evening Standard · May 7, 2022

How a life-changing odyssey made every day feel like Mother’s Day for Charlie Culberson

Sunday will be Mother’s Day. Try telling that to Charlie Culberson, though.

Tribune News Service · May 7, 2022

Beijing kicks off fresh round of COVID tests as Shanghai postpones crucial exams

China's capital Beijing kicked off a fresh round of mass testing for COVID-19 on Saturday and shut more bus routes and metro stations, as it seeks to avert the fate of Shanghai, where millions of residents have been locked down for over a month. The draconian movement curbs on Shanghai,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 7, 2022

WHO’s COVID-19 death count flawed, bid to tarnish India, say State Health Ministers

State Health Ministers’ meet passes resolution flaying world body’s estimate

The Hindu · May 7, 2022

The Return of the State by Graeme Garrard review – why big government is back

The pandemic has showed that everyone needs the state, but how can it continue to meet our needs in an era of mega-corporations?

The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2022