[ad_1] Boris Johnson says he has spoken with President-elect Joe Biden and congratulated him on his election victory. The prime minister said in a tweet: “I look forward to strengthening the partnership between our countries and working with him on our shared priorities, from addressing climate change to promoting democracy …
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[ad_1] Football Association President Greg Clarke has resigned after using the term “colored” to describe footballers of different ethnic backgrounds. Clarke previously apologized after her comments during a select committee hearing today. In a statement, the FA said: “We can confirm that Greg Clarke has stepped down as president. “Peter …
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[ad_1] President-elect Joe Biden will deliver a speech on the Affordable Care Act Tuesday as the conservative-majority Supreme Court hears a challenge to the legislation. President Donald Trump, who has not relented, reportedly ordered agencies to block the transition to the Biden administration for now, again in defiance of electoral …
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[ad_1] Denmark’s prime minister admitted that the mass killing of minks she authorized last week was illegal, as opposition parties called for the resignation of the agriculture minister who has been overseeing the policy. Mette Frederiksen announced last week that all of the country’s mink would have to be euthanized …
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[ad_1] FA President Greg Clarke has apologized for referring to “footballers of color” when giving testimony to MPs. Clarke apologized to Parliament after describing the BAME players as “footballers of color” while testifying at a meeting of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Committee on Tuesday. Clarke was answering …
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[ad_1] 64 more people have died in Greater Manchester hospitals after contracting the coronavirus, the largest daily increase in deaths in the region since April 21. In total, it is the third highest daily increase in Greater Manchester since the start of the pandemic. It means that the death toll …
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[ad_1] DONALD Trump will NEVER concede the US election to Joe Biden because the word is not “in his vocabulary,” his campaign has claimed. The president refuses to admit defeat to the president-elect, claiming widespread electoral fraud despite failing to provide proof of his claims and accusations that doing so …
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[ad_1] There have been five more deaths from patients in Devon hospitals testing positive for coronavirus, the latest figures from the NHS England confirm. One patient died at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth and four patients died at Torbay Hospital this week, after testing positive for Covid-19. At Torbay Hospital, one …
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[ad_1] Subscribe to the US Guardian Today newsletter. Donald Trump’s justice department will advocate for an end to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in supreme court Tuesday morning, threatening the health care of millions of Americans amid a global pandemic. At risk in the case is health care coverage for …
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[ad_1] Hundreds of thousands of rapid-result covid Covid tests will be rolled out this week for people, even if they have no symptoms, the government announced. Local public health leaders in dozens of areas will be sent thousands of tests to try to stop the spread of the virus and …
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