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Travel demand won't return to normal until mid-2021, even in the best-case scenario, an analyst warns

Air travel demand will not return to pre- outbreak levels until at least mid-2021 - and that's only if the best-case scenario plays out, according to a new report from an...
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Coronavirus has given us a deeper appreciation of the value of life. except the life of the unborn child

2 hours ago | Belfast telegraph

Thanks to Westminster, Northern Ireland now has the most extreme abortion law in Europe.
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Trump used a wartime law to order GM to make ventilators, but then he stopped. Here's what he needs to use it for next

3 hours ago | Business Insider

Trump referred to himself as a "wartime president" but then took a couple of weeks to actually use wartime powers. On March 27, Trump used the Defense Production Act after...
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Coronavirus lockdown: What can and can't you do under new UK laws?

3 hours ago | The Independent

Not all parts of government guidance can be enforced by police under the new laws
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13 countries ‘deeply concerned' over rule of law

4 hours ago | Politico

Thirteen EU countries on Wednesday issued a joint statement calling for coronavirus emergency measures to be temporary and in line with rule of law principles. The move comes...
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Millions of Americans on Social Security could miss out on a $1,200 check due to a Trump rule compelling them to file a tax return

4 hours ago | Business Insider

The Trump administration is mandating Americans on Social Security file a tax return to get a $1,200 check from the government under the new stimulus law. The move could shut...
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Evening Standard announces pay cuts and furloughs after ad slump

4 hours ago | The Guardian

Moves may breach employment law as it is understood staff were not aware beforehand The Evening Standard, edited by the former chancellor George Osborne, has imposed a 20% pay...
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What are your rights in lockdown Britain?

6 hours ago | The Guardian

Can you exercise more than once a day? How often can you shop? We explain what is allowed and what is not Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Since...
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Polish government still planning to hold presidential election

6 hours ago | The Guardian

Based on current polling, current president Andrzej Duda, would gain more than 50% of the vote Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The Polish...
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Policing under coronavirus: the real test is yet to come | Martin Kettle

6 hours ago | The Guardian

As the pandemic wears on, how long will we allow ourselves to be policed by consent? Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage At the end of The Long...
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Camilla Parker Bowles's ex-husband has coronavirus and fears he caught it at...

Andrew Parker Bowles has revealed he has coronavirus and believes he contracted it at the Cheltenham Festival (pictured, the Duchess of Cornwall's ex-husband with Princess Anne). Read more ...

Boris vows UK will ramp up coronavirus testing ‘to unlock puzzle' in video...

BORIS JOHNSON reassured the UK on the nation's coronavirus status in a Wednesday night Twitter video as he promised to ramp up testing for the deadly illness. Read more ...

Murder investigation launched after man, 35, is stabbed to death in north...

Police were sent to Walthamstow, north east London at around 11pm after 35-year-old Tomas Macionis, who was originally from Lithuania, was stabbed in the chest. Read more ...

Samsung will buy back your Galaxy S20 in 2 years for half of the original...

Samsung's Galaxy S20 buy-back program means you'll get 50% of what you paid for the phone if you return it to Samsung within two years. It makes sense if you plan on keeping... Read more ...

YouTube is reportedly planning to launch an in-app rival to viral...

YouTube is reportedly planning to launch a shortform video-sharing feature before the end of 2020 designed to rival the viral platform TikTok, The Information reports. The... Read more ...

Boris Johnson tells of 'sad day' as coronavirus deaths surge

The Prime Minister addressed the nation in a video on social media as he recovers in Downing Street and promised to 'massively' increase testing across the country. Read more ...

Oatlands driver Samuel Davidson faces Parramatta Court over fatal crash

Samuel William Davidson, 29, is due before the Parramatta Local Court on Thursday to face 20 charges over the tragic crash at Oatlands, in Sydney's north, in February. Read more ...

Grandmother, 93, records message from lockdown to reassure her grandchildren...

A 93-year-old grandmother has told her grandchildren 'there's not getting rid of me' in a heartwarming video during the coronavirus lockdown. Read more ...

New disclosure reveals Sen. Kelly Loeffler and her husband dumped retail...

Sen. Kelly Loeffler just disclosed more stock trades, including selling shares in retail companies and buying up stocks in Dupont, which makes medical supplies, the... Read more ...

Slack will now let users make video calls with Microsoft Teams - its biggest...

Slack announced that it is officially launching an integration with Microsoft Teams video calling feature, allowing users to launch video calls in Microsoft Teams directly from... Read more ...