A million children in England – half of those who are expected to return when their classes reopen – are likely to stay at home… Read More »Coronavirus: Schools expect half of pupils will stay home as year groups return
Bindi Irwin has decided not to change her name after getting married. The 21-year-old married Chandler Powell in March, but decided to keep the Irwin… Read More »Bindi Irwin reveals why she kept her father’s last name after getting married
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BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro joined a rally on Sunday on horseback as supporters urged the closing of the Supreme Court for investigating… Read More »Bolsonaro joins rally against Brazil’s top court; judge warns democracy at risk
A peaceful protest in Santa Monica, Calif., on Sunday over the death of George Floyd descended into chaos after some of the protesters started looting… Read More »Santa Monica faces riots, looting amid George Floyd protests
(Reuters) – On Friday evening, viewers watched as CNN correspondent Omar Jimenez and his crew were arrested on live television while covering a protest following… Read More »Open season on the free press: Journalists targeted in attacks as U.S. protests rage
FILE PHOTO: People walk past boarded up stores as demonstrations against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd continue, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.,… Read More »Retailers already hit by coronavirus board up as U.S. protests rage
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Amanda has killed at least seven people in El Salvador as heavy rains made rivers overflow, flooded city streets… Read More »Tropical Storm Amanda kills at least seven people in El Salvador
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The Independent employs over 100 journalists around the world to bring you news you can trust. Please consider a contribution or subscription. The EFL Championship… Read More »English Football League agree Championship restart date
FILE PHOTO: Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and Blue Origin speaks during the JFK Space Summit, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, at… Read More »Amazon’s Jeff Bezos invests in UK digital freight forwarder Beacon
FILE PHOTO: Vanessa Laine Bryant reacts as she speaks during a public memorial for her late husband, NBA great Kobe Bryant, her daughter Gianna and… Read More »Vanessa Bryant shares Kobe’s ‘I Can’t Breathe’ photo
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s space agency criticised U.S. President Donald Trump’s “hysteria” about the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from U.S. soil in nine years,… Read More »Russia applauds SpaceX launch but calls Trump’s reaction ‘hysteria’
NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken boarded the International Space Station Sunday in the historic Demo-2 mission with SpaceX. The hatch was opened at 1:02… Read More »NASA astronauts board International Space Station in historic SpaceX mission
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican broadcaster Televisa said on Sunday it will start offering mobile phone service, a bid to challenge billionaire Carlos Slim’s America… Read More »Exclusive: Mexican broadcaster Televisa to launch mobile phone service, challenging Slim
LONDON (Reuters) – British foreign minister Dominic Raab on Sunday defended the government’s careful loosening of the coronavirus lockdown, saying it was the “right step… Read More »Raab defends lockdown easing as the ‘right step’