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Mum-of-four, 30, who worked nights during worst of pandemic found dead Mirror.co.uk19:08
      
'I haven't got into uni because of it' BBC15:50
      
Inmates test positive for Covid-19 at ‘monster mansion’ where serial rapist Reynhard Sinaga is… Manchester Evening News15:36
      
Ambulances stop delivering emergency patients to hospital in the centre of a COVID hell mouth Mail Online17:29
      
'Promising' coronavirus vaccine found to prevent severe disease in mice Mirror.co.uk08:06
      
Nightingale hospital to stay open until March BBC16:00
      
Coronavirus news live: No 10 to hire 'Head of Pandemic Preparedness' and lockdown latest Metro.co.uk08:07
      
New Zealand coronavirus cases rise to 17 as country braced for more Evening Standard07:58
      
Study suggests 3.4m people in England have had Covid-19 ITV06:14
      
Why has the Covid-19 daily death toll been revised? Belfast Telegraph22:32 12-Aug-20
      
Coronavirus cluster linked to school with eight confirmed cases Mirror.co.uk21:22 12-Aug-20

Face Masks

Asda customer makes face mask complaint and is left furious over response Bristol Live09:35 12-Aug-20
      
Spanish smoking ban, vaccine 'soon' says Germany: COVID-19 bulletin CGTN14:26
      
Florida Sheriff Bans Masks As State's Covid-19 Death Toll Breaks New Daily Record Gizmodo12:07 12-Aug-20
      
U.K. Government’s Ambiguity On Face Mask Exemptions Fuelling Disability Hate Crime Forbes08:04
      
Scientists Put Masks to the Test—With an iPhone and a Laser WIRED12:26 12-Aug-20
      
Masks May Not Protect Against Future Facial Recognition Tech NewsMax16:58 12-Aug-20
      
Public health expertise eroding as crusades against masks intensify Las Vegas Sun10:05 12-Aug-20
      
Kon: The vaccine will not provide the safest protection; Masks for a longer period B9209:46 12-Aug-20
      
Stop subway users removing masks Apple Macworld11:26 12-Aug-20
      
New Hampshire braces for bike rally after "warning sign" in Sturgis CBS News12:05 12-Aug-20
      
Saskatchewan leaves making masks mandatory up to school divisions The Province, British Columbia22:40 11-Aug-20
      
Kate Middleton Popularized This Pretty Cloth Face Mask Trend in Less Than 24 Hours HelloGiggles21:51 11-Aug-20

US Presidential Election 2020

Trump On Fox: Of Course I'm F*cking With The Post Office To Prevent Voting. Do I Look Stupid? Wonkette19:47
      
Billionaire Investor Who Called Trump's 2016 Win Makes His 2020 Prediction Townhall12:34
      
Biden/Harris Is No Dream Team. Human Events20:28
      
Judge orders Trump campaign to produce evidence of voter fraud in Pennsylvania CNN20:03
      
Trump openly admits to sabotaging Post Office to boost his re-election chances The Raw Story13:46
      
Trump blurts out his true motive on mail-in voting The Washington Post14:45
      
Military officials send extraordinary open letter about Trump New Zealand Herald21:40 12-Aug-20
      
There Is No Going Back Commentary Magazine20:26
      
You Don't Have to Vote for Your Party's Crappy Ticket Reason20:21
      
AOC Challenges Trump on College Grades: “Loser Has to Fund the Post Office” Truthout20:12
      
Republicans fret over Trump team's reaction to Harris pick NBC News11:43
      
Curtis Mayfield Was Paralyzed by a Freak On-Stage Accident 30 Years Ago Today [EUR Video… EURweb18:36

UK Coronavirus Outbreak

GMB's Dr Sarah Jarvis warns mass antibody survey result is 'very worrying' Mirror.co.uk19:50
      
Glasgow school coronavirus cluster linked cases rise to 11 Daily Record20:53
      
Leeds City Council confirm rise in coronavirus cases in north Leeds Yorkshire Evening Post20:51
      
Ferry 'becomes coronavirus hospital ship' after crew member tests positive Mirror.co.uk20:49
      
Why there is no update on coronavirus cases today Gloucester Live17:26
      
Coronavirus: Nearly 300 staff test positive for COVID-19 at factory that makes sandwiches for… Original 106 Aberdeen19:18
      
300 staff at Greencore's Northampton plant diagnosed with coronavirus The Irish Independent20:12
      
Another 18 die in UK as ‘technical issues’ halt daily tally of coronavirus cases again Metro.co.uk19:18
      
Genome suggests new outbreak came from UK or Australia - Hipkins Newshub19:30
      
Led By Donkeys reveal their latest billboard – and it’s pretty brutal The London Economic08:16
      
We are massively overreacting to new Covid 'outbreaks' The Telegraph13:25
      
When did coronavirus come to the UK and when could the pandemic end? Metro.co.uk15:46

Coronavirus Vaccine

Experts Say They Expect a COVID-19 Vaccine No Later Than January 2021 Pharmacy Times21:11
      
Bill Gates Warns First Batch of COVID-19 Vaccines ‘Won’t Be Ideal’ New York Observer20:57
      
Oxford vaccine best option so far, gov’t argues Agencia Brasil19:09
      
TB vaccine shows encouraging results against coronavirus in phase-3 clinical trials The Economic Times19:47
      
"Russia Not World's 1st To Develop Covid Vaccine": Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw NDTV.com20:16
      
Germany 'optimistic' about having coronavirus vaccine soon Deutsche Welle13:47
      
AstraZeneca says could begin COVID-19 vaccine production early in 2021 Metro US14:55
      
These Covid-19 vaccine candidates could change the way we make vaccines — if they work Vox20:07
      
Medical research / Covid vaccine tracker: when will we have a coronavirus vaccine? The Guardian17:28
      
Antibodies may curb pandemic before vaccines Science Magazine19:19
      
We need coronavirus economic recovery plan that doesn’t rely on vaccine: Expert Fox News20:16
      
Is Russia's hasty COVID vaccine safe? Salon.com20:04

Donald Trump

Kamala Harris throws Trump off balance CNN21:01
      
Michael Cohen teases upcoming book by releasing its cover CNN20:13
      
Judge orders Trump campaign to produce evidence of voter fraud in Pennsylvania CNN20:03
      
Quote Of The Day: Adam Schiff News & Guts20:31
      
Biden Team Asked Vice Presidential Finalists What They Thought Their Trump Nickname Would Be People21:09
      
Trump Campaign Opens Door For New Kind Of 'Birtherism' With Kamala Harris The Daily Caller20:39
      
Trump has until the close of business Friday to prove ‘vote-by-mail fraud’ in Pennsylvania: Federal judge The Raw Story20:59
      
Trump On Fox: Of Course I'm F*cking With The Post Office To Prevent Voting. Do I Look Stupid? Wonkette19:47
      
Joe Biden Addresses Donald Trump’s Vote-By-Mail Comments: ‘He Doesn’t Want An Election’ The Inquisitr20:53
      
What The Trump Campaign Trail Looks Like Now: A Pink Bus Rolling Quietly Across The Country BuzzFeed News20:42
      
Trump goes after FBI director Wray, whom he appointed, and issues warning to Barr CNN15:18
      
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican congressional candidate endorsed by Trump, claimed there's … Business Insider18:50

Israel Annexation

Kushner After Israel-UAE Agreement: 'Another Country Could Make Deal’ With Tel Aviv in Coming Days Sputnik18:59
      
Trump: In historic move, UAE to normalize diplomatic relations with Israel to halt annexation… Chicago Tribune16:31
      
Donald Trump reveals deal for Israel to ABANDON plan to annex Palestinian territory Mail Online16:15
      
Trump: Israel And United Arab Emirates Sign ‘Historic Peace Agreement’ Forbes17:06
      
Trump announces Israeli-UAE deal that sidelines Palestinians, and suspends annexation (for now) Mondoweiss17:06

A-Level Results

Starmer on A-levels: Something's gone horribly wrong BBC12:28
      
Top Gear's Paddy McGuinness makes epic dig at Jeremy Clarkson over A-level tweet Metro.co.uk21:09
      
How the A-level algorithm works Sky News20:12
      
Almost 40% of A-level results in England downgraded The London Economic13:58
      
Equalities body warns it may step in after A-level downgrades in England The Guardian20:28
      
Backlash as thousands of England A-level results downgraded ITV15:35
      
A level results are a total shambles as students are downgraded by an algorithm Bristol Live19:49
      
Dozens of Huddersfield pupils secure Oxbridge places despite downgrading scandal Yorkshire Live18:48
      
Student's dream to be a doctor dashed as A-level results 'drop six grades' i News13:56
      
The Guardian view on A-levels: ministers, not pupils, have failed The Guardian19:21
      
2020 Students Keep Exeter College Top of the Class FE News.co.uk20:32
      
"Something has obviously gone horribly wrong" - Calls for urgent review into A-level results as … Manchester Evening News12:45

UK Politics

Gary Lineker's brilliant response after MP suggested he put up 'illegal immigrants' in his home Nottinghamshire Live14:04
      
Emollient Micheál Martin hears baby talk from Boris Johnson The Irish Times20:48
      
This old Boris tweet is being shared again as its aged terribly indy10008:56
      
MP hits back after friend of Gary Lineker asks him if he could house a homeless person Nottinghamshire Live18:16
      
Led By Donkeys unveil brutal billboard calling out Boris Johnson indy10011:36
      
Lisa Nandy responds to diplomatic agreement between Israel and the UAE The Labour Party (Press Release)18:47
      
Labour leader Keir Starmer speaks out on 'mortifying' tweets by Huddersfield MP Barry Sheerman Yorkshire Live05:14
      
Seven arrested after paint attacks on party HQs BBC17:51
      
Boris Johnson’s top ten lies from his first year as Prime Minister Peter Kellner. The Politics Counter15:01
      
Boris Johnson moves Dominic Cummings into Cabinet Office in latest Whitehall power grab The New European10:18
      
The Guardian view on parliament's role: bring MPs back now The Guardian19:18
      
Civil servants complained of a ‘culture of fear’ when working in Alex Salmond’s administration, new document claims Dundee Courier, Scotland20:30

Not Coronavirus

Wax worms could wipe out plastic pollution Prensa Latina05:35
      
Is this the end for Europe’s last dictator? Spectator USA05:13
      
Russia showed almost assembled second production Su-57 fighter [photos] Bulgarian Military News19:17
      
Starbucks and Dunkin' are starting Pumpkin Spice season earlier than ever, as customers grow… Business Insider16:36
      
France sends 2 Rafale fighter jets & frigate to E. Mediterranean amid Turkey tensions RT09:46
      
Iran briefly seizes oil tanker near Strait of Hormuz Middle East Monitor16:35
      
Bend, Oregon, Activists Block Immigration Buses, Prompting Federal Response NTD News14:05
      
Trump's WeChat Ban Not an 'Effective' Answer But May 'Unfairly' Hit Chinese Firms in US - Techsperts Sputnik12:14
      
Why Turkey Needs a New Crisis with Greece in Mediterranean Middle East Forum03:51
      
China In Focus: The First Report Proves Huawei Spy For Beijing The Epoch Times01:40
      
China’s most famous human rights lawyer is missing RSDL Monitor05:12
      
China's Houston Consulate Had Long Been Scrutinised by FBI, Justice Dept Official Says Sputnik09:43

US Coronavirus Outbreak

A pandemic letter from an Aussie in the USA Pursuit21:03
      
US far from reaching herd immunity for COVID-19 AFP Fack Check20:38
      
I'm an Australian health policy expert riding out the pandemic in Washington. Here's what I've seen ABC Online20:10
      
Here’s how many extra deaths over normal numbers have occurred during coronavirus pandemic,… OregonLive19:25
      
Trump’s new favorite talking point about US coronavirus cases is highly misleading Vox17:31
      
One-day virus death toll shows COVID-19 not over in U.S. MSNBC15:25
      
US reports highest number of coronavirus deaths in one day since mid-May Stripes06:54
      
Trump Responds To 1400+ COVID-19 Deaths With TV Ratings Rant Oliver Willis (Weblog)13:19
      
Bin Laden Trends On Twitter After Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Compares Killing Him To Opening Schools The Inquisitr19:23
      
Tucker Carlson: Harris Will Deny You A COVID-19 Vaccine If You're Not A 'Certain Color' HuffPost (US)09:47
      
Pennsylvania posts near-1,000 covid-19 case increase, largest thus far in August Pittsburgh Tribune-Review18:08
      
Texas Positivity Reaches 24 Percent, and It's Just Weeks Until Schools Open Newsweek17:32

Joe Biden

Rudy Giuliani, Who Pushed Trump DOJ to Investigate Biden, Warns That If Biden DOJ Investigates Trump, US Would ‘Become… Mediaite04:52
      
Will Trump or Biden win the US election? This could be a better predictor than the polls The Conversation (UK)15:30
      
Birthers Are Already Going After Kamala Harris HuffPost (US)20:40
      
Biden calls for mandate requiring all Americans to wear masks Fox News20:05
      
Harold Ford Jr.: Joe Biden Is Not A Flaming Liberal Out Of The Mainstream FOX News Radio20:18
      
Trump Calls Harris ‘Mad Woman’ As Top Campaign Advisor Questions Her VP Eligibility Forbes17:06
      
Kamala Harris Lies Repeatedly in First Speech as Biden’s Running Mate National Review Online01:14
      
New FiveThirtyEight Forecast Not as Certain as It Appears Townhall20:02
      
Biden and Harris to receive coronavirus briefings 4 times a week Axios20:11
      
Biden, Harris deliver remarks after COVID-19 briefing ABC13 / KTRK-TV19:49
      
Biden and Harris to address Democratic convention from Delaware CBS News20:07
      
Meet Kamala Harris’ husband who could become the US Second Gentleman The Independent17:44

Coronavirus Outbreak

Nearly 300 workers test positive at M&S sandwich supplier in Northampton The Guardian18:29
      
UK coronavirus death toll increases by 18 but no update on new cases Mirror.co.uk19:48
      
GMB's Dr Sarah Jarvis warns mass antibody survey result is 'very worrying' Mirror.co.uk19:50
      
The official coronavirus death rate is so much lower than reality BGR20:29
      
Antibody study gives 'clearest insight yet' into number of people who've had COVID-19 in England Sky News14:57
      
Hipkins says it's 'premature' to link Covid-19 cluster to borders, 'no evidence' to back up Peters' claims TVNZ21:03
      
New Zealand baffled by new COVID-19 cases, eyes frozen-food packaging Ars Technica20:49
      
Ferry 'becomes coronavirus hospital ship' after crew member tests positive Mirror.co.uk20:49
      
Coronavirus outbreak at sandwich factory as almost 300 staff test positive Daily Star17:11
      
Budweiser and Coca-Cola's sponsorship of the giant Sturgis motorcycle rally undercuts their… Business Insider21:01
      
People should not fear spread of COVID-19 in food or packaging - WHO The Irish Independent21:01
      
Kroger's COVID-19 Breakthrough Progressive Grocer20:26

Climate Change

Solar panels are starting to die. What will we do with the megatons of toxic trash? Grist Magazine09:12
      
Alberta eyes cleaner future as hydrogen superpower Toronto Star16:49
      
All Tomorrow’s Warnings Public Books15:08
      
The business model for carbon capture is broken Quartz18:50
      
The race is on to build an AC unit that doesn’t cook the planet Anthropocene Magazine19:12
      
Controlling the coronavirus narrative Science Magazine19:19
      
JetBlue Becomes First US Airline to Commit to and Achieve Carbon Neutrality TravelPulse16:39
      
Legal threat escalates over government's 'reckless' company bailouts BusinessGreen16:16
      
Climate crisis is 'leading to rail safety challenges' after Stonehaven derailment The Scottish Herald19:07
      
Moderate Tories join greens to call for fossil fuel car ban by 2030 The Guardian06:03
      
Specialists warn of extreme weather conditions Prensa Latina18:30
      
Greenland ice sheet claims life of renowned climate scientist CBS News02:21

Beirut

Lebanon: Update on humanitarian response in Beirut UN OCHA20:39
      
Checks in Romania after Beirut explosion: Ammonium nitrate quantity ten times higher stored in Constanta Port The Romania Journal14:12
      
Zarif arrives in Beirut IRNA20:09
      
String of smaller blasts preceded massive Beirut explosion: Israeli seismologist Reuters14:15
      
Beirut Blast Likely Sparked by Maintenance at Warehouse The Wall Street Journal18:39
      
Following Beirut blast, Hezbollah’s ‘deep state’ prepares to investigate Jerusalem Post19:01
      
A personal account from Greenpeace in Beirut: “I wished it was… Greenpeace (Press Releases)16:07
      
FBI to join Beirut blast probe: US envoy Mail Online18:00
      
Scots surgeon tells of 'horrendous devastation' after Beirut blast Daily Record17:23
      
Russell Crowe donates to Beirut restaurant Le Chef in Anthony Bourdain's memory Middle East Eye15:10
      
'Gladiator' star pitches in to rescue blast-hit Beirut eatery France 2414:26
      
FBI to Join Investigation Into Catastrophic Beirut Blast, US Official Announces Sputnik17:47

Protests in Belarus

RFE/RL: Beatings and humiliations in Belarusian jails Kyiv Post21:08
      
Extensive foreign interference in Belarus attempting to 'destabilize' country, but it's not coming from Moscow -… RT21:01
      
People wait for relatives outside prison 24/7 Belsat TV20:58
      
Relatives desperate as Belarus police arrest thousands Deutsche Welle20:42
      
Belarus president is no longer legitimate leader, says Lithuanian counterpart Sky News20:00
      
5th Day Of Protests In Belarus. Human Chains, Flowers And Doctors Against Violence BelarusFeed20:12
      
'How Can This Be Our Country?': Claims Of Torture Abound As Belarusian Jails Swell Radio Free Europe17:19
      
Opinion: What's stopping Putin from expanding further? CNN19:43
      
Thousands in Belarus form 'lines of solidarity' in protest against President Lukashenko ABC Online17:43
      
Pro-Kremlin thugs spotted amid Belarus protests, presidential candidate says UNIAN16:00
      
Fraud in Russia’s near-abroad Belarus’s election was a sham. The West’s response has been feeble The Economist16:10
      
'What Can We Do to Help?' Elon Musk Chimes in Online on Belarus Protests Sputnik16:16

Anti-Racism Protests

In Scotland, Loyalists lead a Black Lives Matter backlash openDemocracy17:26
      
BLM organizer who called looting ‘reparations’ dismisses peaceful protesting New York Post15:58
      
Chicago Residents Clash With Black Lives Matter Demonstrators Over Tactics The Epoch Times17:59
      
Off-duty cop's 911 call about Black youths raises questions Mail Online17:30
      
Dozens of Atlanta police officers have resigned since the shooting of Rayshard Brooks MuckRock13:09
      
Chicago: You know, someone should hold these looters accountable... Hot Air (Weblog)13:08
      
Mesut Ozil brands Arsenal hypocrites for failing to back protest Mirror.co.uk15:27
      
White people supporting Black Lives Matter become victims of 'race hate crimes' in South… Yorkshire Live05:04
      
Surprise: 'Minnesota Freedom Fund' Supported by Biden Aides Bails Out Accused Murderer,… Townhall17:11
      
Pop culture is overdue for another racial reckoning - about colourism The Guardian11:23
      
My Boyfriend Is Mad At His White Parents for Me. But I Don’t Care. The New York Times10:43
      
In corporate responses to Black Lives Matter, commitment speaks volumes Chicago Booth Review15:36

UK Coronavirus Tests

Almost 300 sandwich factory workers test positive for coronavirus Sheffield Star17:13
      
Coronavirus UK updates live as 292 M&S factory workers test positive in Northampton Hull Live17:17
      
expert reaction to results from the REACT-2 home antibody testing programme for COVID-19 Science Media Centre18:21
      
Richmond's Covid-19 rate rises as three people test positive again Nub News15:46
      
I had a coronavirus test in Nottingham and this is what it was like Nottinghamshire Live16:05
      
Covid-19 outbreak at Coventry distribution centre Coventry Live13:05
      
Will England's coronavirus crisis get worse this winter? The Guardian15:06
      
Ford Airport tests new autonomous robot to fight Covid-19 Airport Technology15:15

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson Says Irish Sea Border ‘Over My Dead Body’ BNN Bloomberg19:20
      
Johnson says UK will be 'ruthless' over quarantine as French cases spike City AM19:37
      
Irish Sea trade border ‘over my dead body’, says Johnson Belfast Telegraph20:29
      
Boris Johnson’s top ten lies from his first year as Prime Minister Peter Kellner. The Politics Counter15:01
      
Daily Mail turns on Boris Johnson over handling of A-Level results branding him a ‘dunce’ The New European16:31
      
This old Boris tweet is being shared again as its aged terribly indy10008:56
      
Scots mum's 'Buck Foris' cheeky Boris Johnson slur baby grows and kids t-shirts become… Daily Record18:13
      
Led By Donkeys unveil brutal billboard calling out Boris Johnson indy10011:36
      
Boris Johnson Says He’ll Be Ruthless in Deciding on French Quarantine BNN Bloomberg18:29
      
Boris Johnson appears to FORGET the age of baby Wilfred during chat in Northern Ireland Mail Online13:35
      
Dominic Cummings creates No10 'control centre' in Whitehall in ongoing 'power grab' Mail Online13:34
      
The economy Why Boris Johnson’s grey army is bad for growth The Economist16:16

Protests in Lebanon

Lebanese American bakes to help Beirut rebuild ABC13 / KTRK-TV19:39
      
France's Macron pushes for a government of technocrats to rescue Lebanon Reuters19:27
      
“We Are All Lebanese Now” AFAR18:32
      
Macron warns Iran not to ‘interfere’ in Lebanese government shakeup Fox News18:36
      
Opinion: The Lebanese Government is Failing to Graduate Radio Zamaneh17:57
      
Beirut blast conspiracy tales abound, with faked clips pointing blame at Israel The Times of Israel21:44 12-Aug-20
      
Lebanese MPs meet for first time since blast, U.S. envoy due in Beirut Reuters09:33
      
Heavy military presence as MPs meet for first time since Beirut blast Brisbane Times09:33
      
Abandoned by state after explosion, Lebanese help each other Associated Press07:15
      
Political and Socio-Economic Upheaval in Lebanon Armenian Weekly03:37
      
Rebuilding Beirut Will Be Complicated Haaretz23:22 12-Aug-20
      
Yemen’s Red Sea 'time bomb’ is a Beirut-like disaster in waiting Al-Monitor02:53

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