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Breaking News
- UK Covid-19 cases rise by 30,825: The UK has reported 30,825 new cases of Covid-19, according to the latest figures from the Department of Health and Social Care.
- Boris Johnson to hold press conference: The Prime Minister is set to hold a press conference at 5pm to update the nation on the latest developments in the fight against Covid-19.
- France imposes new Covid-19 restrictions: France has imposed new restrictions to combat the spread of Covid-19, including a 9pm curfew and the closure of non-essential shops.
Politics
- Tory MPs urge Boris Johnson to resign: A group of Conservative MPs have called on Boris Johnson to resign over his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Labour demands inquiry into Covid-19 response: The Labour Party has demanded an inquiry into the government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
- SNP demands independence referendum: The Scottish National Party (SNP) has demanded a second independence referendum, citing the UK's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
World News
- US and China agree to phase one trade deal: The US and China have agreed to a phase one trade deal, which will see China increase its purchases of US goods and services.
- Iran's supreme leader says US sanctions are 'economic terrorism': Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has described US sanctions as "economic terrorism".
- North Korea conducts missile test: North Korea has conducted a missile test, according to reports from the South Korean military.
Business
- FTSE 100 falls as Covid-19 cases rise: The FTSE 100 has fallen by 1.5% as concerns over the rise in Covid-19 cases have hit investor sentiment.
- Amazon to create 10,000 new jobs: Amazon has announced plans to create 10,000 new jobs in the UK, as part of its expansion plans.
- EasyJet to cut 4,000 jobs: EasyJet has announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs, citing the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the airline industry.
Sport
- Premier League to resume on June 17: The Premier League is set to resume on June 17, with all 20 teams playing each other once.
- Wimbledon cancelled for first time since World War II: Wimbledon has been cancelled for the first time since World War II, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
- UEFA Champions League to resume in August: The UEFA Champions League is set to resume in August, with the quarter-finals and semi-finals taking place behind closed doors.
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