Hopes of a V-shaped recovery as factories lead UK's Covid recovery
A closely-watched index of activity in UK factories - where scores below 50 show decline and above 50 show growth - jumped from 40.7 in May to 50.1 in June having fallen to an all-time low of 32.6 in April. Read more...
One Bar. Twelve Weeks. Seventeen Lives in Lockdown.
Following an Oakland tavern and its staff from the tattooed bartender to the undocumented cleaner as they weather the economic and emotional fallout of the coronavirus. Read more...
Catalonia Lockdown, Croatia Election, Prince Andrew Your Monday Briefing
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Smoke from Amazon rainforest fires may increase melting of glaciers in the Andes 1000 miles away
Burning of the rainforest in southwestern Amazonia, could release aerosols such as black carbon which may speed up the melting of the Andean glaciers, finds Rio de Janeiro State University. Read more...
Hong Kong police are handed power to raid people's homes without a warrant
Hong Kong police officers now also have the right to ban suspects from leaving the city, confiscate their assets, conduct secret surveillance and intercept communications, according to the law. Read more...
A Fashion Designers Reimagining of a Quinoa Bowl
Jesse Kamm makes this medley of vegetables and quinoa as often as twice a week. Read more...
Actors Equity Signs Off on Live Theater in the Berkshires
Theaters in the Berkshires are planning live shows, Godspell and Harry Clarke, with limited audiences and virus-related protocols in place. One will be indoors, and one outdoors. Read more...
Headteacher, 40, who murdered estranged wife 39, and her lover, 48, was a 'cowardly bully'
Rhys Hancock, 40, stabbed Helen Almey, 39, and Martin Griffiths, 48, to death. A friend of Ms Almey said Hancock was a bully and a coward' and ambulances and police were called to their house. Read more...
The Team That Liverpool Forgot
Liverpools men are on the verge of adding a Premier League crown to their European and world titles, while the clubs underpowered, overlooked womens team has just been relegated. Read more...
Novavax Gets .6 Billion for Coronavirus Vaccine From Operation Warp Speed
The Maryland-based company, which has never brought a product to market before, just made the biggest deal to date with the Trump administrations Operation Warp Speed. Read more...
Francis Bacon Triptych Sells for .6 Million
Sothebys tests a new hybrid auction market with a work by the British painter and socially-distanced bid-takers in three cities. Read more...
Rolls-Royce investors wait for trading update
It has already warned it will need to cut 9,000 jobs and undertake another restructuring to ride out the crisis - even though it was still working through a turnaround plan before the outbreak. Read more...
Dimitri Moskovich fights charges over Bondi lockdown arrest in budgie smugglers
Sydney manDimitri Moskovich has vowed to fight charges of resisting police after he was arrested in April for allegedly breaching social distancing at Bondi Beach. Read more...
Afghan who saved US lives and helped fellow translators escape danger becomes a US citizen
Janis Shinwari is celebrating his first Fourth of July as a US citizen. Read more...
Prince Andrew Sought Washington Lobbyist to Help With Epstein Case
Lawyers for the prince consulted a lobbyist with connections in Trump foreign policy circles. No deal was struck. Read more...