The U.S. lawmakers targeted by Beijing on Monday have been vocal critics of a new national security law that expands Beijing’s authority in Hong Kong.

The U.S. lawmakers targeted by Beijing on Monday have been vocal critics of a new national security law that expands Beijing’s authority in Hong Kong.

New data shows huge uptick in infections of childrenUS passes 5m Covid-19 cases as Joe Biden says pandemic ‘breaks heart’Trump’s coronavirus relief orders described as ‘laughable’ by Andrew CuomoAlex Azar praises Taiwan’s Covid-19 response during rare visitSign up to our First Thing newsletter 12.18pm BST Donald Trump has denied that his team ever approached […]

Gavin Williamson says plans for school reopening guided by evidence of little transmission Little evidence Covid spreads in schools, says Gavin WilliamsonCoronavirus UK map: the latest deaths and confirmed Covid casesLockdown reduces cases of flu, colds and bronchitis in EnglandGlobal coronavirus live: latest updates 12.15pm BST More than half of UK workers […]

State oil company says it will puch ahead with $75bn in dividend payments this year despite historic fall in fuel demand

Beluga whales Little Grey and Little White, have been freed from captivity in China to swim in the sea for the first time in nearly a decade. The Sea Life Trust took the whales to a sanctuary in Iceland.

Welcome to SHIFT Basics, a collection of tips, explainers, guides, and advice to keep you up to speed with mobility tech. In the early days of motoring, cars didn’t have the standardized three pedals, steering wheel, and gear shifter controls that most of us will know. Take the Ford Model T for example: to drive it in reverse you depress the middle pedal, it […]

The more present your company is on the internet and digitally, the more likely you are to outlast the transformation to digital dependency.

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Weston McKennie is a man in demand, in Germany and further afield. Meanwhile, New Zealand international Sarpreet Singh has joined Nuremberg on loan and the Jadon Sancho rumors continue. Get the latest here.

The president said he’ll eliminate Social Security taxes next year, should he be reelected — and that would likely mean the end of the federal entitlement system as we’ve known it.

Jets GM Joe Douglas took different approaches to different positions in the off-season. Will both of them pay off?

Businesses and the unemployed faced uncertainty as administration officials defended the president’s directives and Democrats criticized them.

Details on staff uniforms come after CEO Tim Cook says he will not tolerate modern slaveryApple has imported clothes – probably uniforms for staff in stores – from a company facing US sanctions over forced labour at a subsidiary firm in China’s western Xinjiang region, shipping records show.The details come a week after Apple’s chief executive, Tim Cook, tol […]

On “Surviving Jeffrey Epstein,” eight victims share their first encounter with Epstein, and how Maxwell used her charm to allegedly lure them into their elaborate sex trafficking scheme.

TRUE BLUE MOON (5.30 Chester, nap) can shine. He ran his best race since joining Tim Easterby from Joseph O’Brien in Ireland when a close third at York. A repeat of that would do the trick from his lowly mark. SUSUCARU (2.00 Leicester, nb) didn’t take to the all-weather when held at Wolverhampton. He went […]
