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Boris Johnson brought some of his star power to Hartlepool yesterday – PA Hartlepool by-election ‘is the Conservatives’ to lose’ ​ Michel Barnier attacks EU vaccine ‘bureaucracy’ The key Red Wall battlegrounds to watch this week Tory staff angry over flat refurbishment after being denied pay rises Coronavirus latest news: British tourists may be welcomed … Read more

It’s Monday, May 3, and it’s over. The 2021 legislative session is behind us, and you’re not going to find too many denizens of the Florida Capitol who are going to suggest that’s a bad thing. Here’s what you need to know: It was a session like no other. The public was banned from most … Read more

Last May, when Mary Ann Vecchio watched the video of George Floyd’s dying moments, she felt herself plummet through time and space — to a day almost exactly 50 years earlier. On that May 4 afternoon in 1970, the world was just as riveted by an image that showed the life draining out of a … Read more

Dominic Raab, the Foreign Secretary – Ian West /PA Logging into NHS app using airport Wi-Fi ‘leaves you open to hackers’ Secret vaccines deal that gave Britain access to doses made in India Covid modellers ‘optimistic’ third wave may not happen at all School sports favourite gets the sack over coronavirus fears Dominic Raab has … Read more

Exclusive: Social distancing not needed at big events, PM to be told Quarantine and self-isolation could be replaced with daily tests Just 1 in 1,000 in England now has Covid as rates continue to plummet Why has India been hit by Covid so badly now – and where could be next?​ How Europe’s vaccine roll … Read more

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ VP Harris’ book not included in welcome kits for migrant children CLAIM: A … Read more

Simon Case, the head of the civil service, told the PM to change numbers because his current one is too widely known – AFP Boris Johnson questions flat refurbishment ‘nonsense’ SNP would ‘totally’ accept joining euro as price of EU membership Social distancing not needed at big events, PM to be told Coronavirus latest news: … Read more

WASHINGTON – Since taking office, President Joe Biden has signed 40 executive orders addressing issues spanning the ongoing coronavirus pandemic to international affairs, labor and voting rights and the environment. While many of the orders either reversed the actions of former President Donald Trump, or made administrative changes he’d promised on the campaign trail, others … Read more

Sir Keir Starmer browses wallpaper in ‘nightmarish’ John Lewis – Getty Allister Heath: The EU’s stupidity will spark a new Brexit war Madeline Grant: Ikea Starmer uses furniture row as an excuse to send in the removal van ​ Copying Biden’s capital gains raid won’t solve Rishi Sunak’s problem Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: An independent Scotland could … Read more

Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / Photos via Getty A confession letter written by Joel Greenberg in the final months of the Trump presidency claims that he and close associate Rep. Matt Gaetz paid for sex with multiple women—as well as a girl who was 17 at the time. “On more than one occasion, … Read more