Hundreds of protesters gathered in central Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark a year of sustained pro-democracy rallies as fears over looming national security legislation have reignited unrest in the city.

Read more on globalnews.ca

All news from globalnews.ca

The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

hollywoodreporter.com

15.06.2020 / 19:19

79%

429

Hong Kong Disneyland Set to Reopen Thursday

Hong Kong Disneyland is set to reopen Thursday, becoming the House of Mouse's second theme park to resume business amid the coronavirus pandemic. The facility has been shuttered since late January.

Hong Kong city Shanghai city Hong Kong pandemic Government Coronavirus

Police: Missing protester, 19, and woman, 75, found dead in Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A 19-year-old woman who recently sought justice over police killings has been found dead after going missing earlier this month, Tallahassee police said.The bodies of Oluwatoyin Salau, and Victoria Sims, 75, were discovered in Tallahassee on Saturday night, police said in a news release sent Monday.Police said they've taken a 49-year-old man into custody.

Tony Macdade Oluwatoyin Salau state Florida city Tallahassee, state Florida county George Department

Man Utd's Marcus Rashford Calls On Govt To Bring Back Free School Meals

free meal vouchers would not continue over the summer in the UK, despite being made available during the Easter holidays as the country coped with the coronavirus pandemic. At the time, eligible pupils received vouchers worth £15 a week.

Marcus Rashford Britain city Manchester pandemic BBC Government Coronavirus

‘Tiger King’: Joe Exotic is “in danger” in prison, husband claims

Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem And Madness subject Dillon Passage has claimed that husband Joe Exotic is “in danger” in prison and has been kept in solitary confinement for four months.Exotic, who was the focus on the hit Netflix docuseries, is currently serving 22 years in prison in Fort Worth, Texas for a murder-for-hire plot and animal abuses.Earlier this month, Exotic claimed in a letter (via TMZ) that he will “be dead in 2-3 months” and asked for help getting out of prison from the likes of Kim Kardashian, Donald Trump, and Cardi B.“I struggle every day to hold on to what little hope I can find,” he wrote. “As most people know I was born with CVID not COVID-19, and required blood infusions every 4 weeks.

Donald Trump Kim Kardashian Joe Exotic Tiger King state Texas county Worth city Fort Worth, state Texas covid-19 Netflix

Mother of Trayvon Martin joins Miami protesters seeking racial justice, police support

MIAMI – The mother of Trayvon Martin joined hundreds of demonstrators at a rally in downtown Miami on Sunday, demanding racial equality following the death of George Floyd last month at the hands of a white police officer in Minnesota.Sybrina Fulton joined the demonstrators who carried signs that read “Stop Killing Us" and “We Are All Equal" at the Torch of Friendship, a 60-year-old monument erected as a welcoming beacon to the city’s Latin American and Caribbean neighbors. The protest organized by several churches was one of several across Florida on Sunday.Fulton's unarmed son, Trayon Martin, was killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer, George Zimmerman, while walking back from a central Florida convenience store in 2012.

George Floyd Usa state Florida state Minnesota county Fulton death Volunteers

Tips for helping your kids deal with the letdown over cancelled graduations this year

Parenting expert Alyson Schafer explains how you can help get your kids ready for post-secondary education during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alyson Schafer covid-19 experts pandemic

IndiGo aims to operate 70% of pre-covid flights by 2020-end: CEO Ronojoy Dutta

NEW DELHI : IndiGo aims to operate 70% of its pre-COVID-19 flights by the end of this year, its CEO Ronojoy Dutta on Monday said, adding that resuming international passenger services in July would be a "good idea".The Centre should allow the airlines to operate 50% of their pre-COVID domestic flights now, Dutta told PTI in an interview, while expressing hope that the limits imposed on airfares would be removed in August as promised by the government.India's largest airline IndiGo operated around 1,500 daily flights in the pre-COVID era.

city New Delhi India pandemic Government crisis Coronavirus

Tamil Nadu's Covid-19 count breaches 46,000-mark with 1,843 fresh cases

novel coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu today surpassed the grim milestone of 46,000 to reach 46,504 confirmed Covid-19 patients since the outbreak, according to state health department.On Sunday, Tamil Nadu witnessed over 1,900 more novel coronavirus cases in a single day for the third day in a row.Along with that, the death toll also increased to 479 after 44 fatalities were recorded since Sunday, it added.Of the new cases reported, 13 patients (one each from Dubai, Doha and UAE, two from Malaysia and four each from Muscat and Qatar) who arrived in Tamil Nadu tested positive in the state.There are currently 20,678 active cases.Apart from that, a total of 25,344 patients have been discharged or cured of the highly contagious disease,

Malaysia city Dubai Qatar Uae city Doha city Muscat covid-19 patient Coronavirus

Caught between China and the US, Hong Kong shrugs off yet another obituary

revoke Hong Kong’s special privileges and a flood of articles about Beijing’s decision to enact new security legislation for the city defining anti-national behaviour, the $4 bn secondary listing of JD.com, China’s largest e-commerce company after Alibaba, was massively oversubscribed on Hong Kong’s stock exchange last week.Dating back to the months leading up to the handover of the colony in June 1997 from Britain to China—when a property bubble grew bigger and bigger just as the global press parachuted into the city to pronounce Hong Kong’s last rites—there has never been a city in the world less impressed by political punditry.

China city Beijing Usa Britain Hong Kong city Hong Kong death economy Government shock

Kym Marsh says Black Lives Matter protesters shouldn’t graffiti on war memorials for fallen soldiers

Kym Marsh says Black Lives Matter protesters shouldn’t graffiti on war memorials for fallen soldiers in her latest column in OK! magazine.The 43 year old wrote: “The Black Lives Matter movement is hugely important. We have to stamp out racism in this country and far more needs to be done.

Kym Marsh hospital pandemic Coronation Street Coronavirus

Liam Payne Shares Throwback Photo To Mark 10 Years Since His ‘X Factor’ Audition

It’s been 10 years since Liam Payne’s “X Factor” U.K. audition that led to worldwide success with One Direction.

Liam Payne pandemic

Stephen King Wanted To Write A First-Person Story About ‘Friday The 13th’ Horror Icon Jason Voorhees

The best novel Stephen King never wrote is one about “Friday The 13th” horror icon Jason Voorhees.

pandemic

Canadian home sales for May down nearly 40 per cent from last year, CREA says

Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in May regained some of the ground they lost when they hit a record low in April, but remained down sharply compared with a year ago.The association says national home sales for May were down 39.8 per cent compared with the same month last year, even after rising 56.9 per cent from the previous month.

covid-19 coronavirus canada Coronavirus

Hank Williams Jr.'s daughter Katherine Williams-Dunning dies aged 27

Katherine Williams-Dunning, the daughter of country music legend Hank Williams Jr., has died at the age of 27. Katherine died in a car crash in Tennessee over the weekend, authorities have confirmed.

Hank Williams-Junior India state Tennessee city Mumbai, India hospital covid-19 president death Coronavirus

Mark Wright admits he thought James Argent was going to die in cocaine overdose

Mark Wright confessed he thought his BFF James Argent was going to die in a cocaine overdose.

Mark Wright death pandemic stars Coronavirus

Adele, Stormzy, Rita Ora and Liam Payne Pay Tribute to Grenfell Victims on Third Anniversary of Fire

Adele and grime rapper Stormzy were among the British stars who paid tribute to the victims of the devastating Grenfell fire on the third anniversary of the London blaze, which took the lives of 72 people.

Rita Ora Liam Payne Britain covid-19 2020 stars prevention

Hong Kong delegate hoping for stability with security law

HONG KONG – Hong Kong’s sole delegate to China’s top legislative body said Monday that many Hong Kong residents support a new national security law being imposed by Beijing in the hopes that it will help the city regain stability, despite concerns that it will be used to curb opposition in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory.Tam Yiu Chung, Hong Kong's representative to the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, China's ceremonial parliament, said that over 1.8 million Hong Kong citizens signed a petition last month indicating their support of the legislation.“In the past year, many things have happened in Hong Kong, especially violent incidents," Tam said in an interview, referring to pro-democracy protests last year that

China city Beijing Hong Kong city Hong Kong death Government bill

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

15.06.2020 / 16:57

83%

556

Government rejects Manchester United star Marcus Rashford's free school meals plea

urged MPs on Monday morning to reconsider plans to not extend the current food voucher scheme in an open letter, in which he talked about his own experiences of receiving free school meals.The Manchester United and England striker said the letter was "written from the heart" and pleaded for authorities to let vulnerable children to continue receiving the free school means during summer.But the Prime Minister and Department for Education have said the scheme will end with the school term.A spokesman for Boris Johnson said: "The PM understands the issues facing families across the UK which is why last week the government announced an additional £63m for local authorities to benefit families who are struggling to afford food and other basic

Boris Johnson Marcus Rashford Britain city Manchester BBC Government stars Department

'Can’t stop our love': 90-year-old couple shares emotional reunion after wife recovers from coronavirus

INDIANAPOLIS - A 90-year-old woman was recently reunited with her husband of 67 years after the two spent weeks apart due to her testing positive for COVID-19.Joyce and Don Hoffman were separated for five weeks after she tested positive for the virus in early May. Their assisted living facility in Indianapolis celebrated the couple’s emotional reunion on June 11.In a video shared by Hoverwood Living, staff lined the hall and cheered as Joyce walks toward her awaiting husband.“After a month spent apart due to COVID-19, our sweet couple, Joyce & Don had an emotional reunion as Joyce ‘graduated’ from our COVID unit today.

city Indianapolis virus covid-19 testing Coronavirus old

Hank Williams Jr.'s 27-year-old daughter killed in accident

PARIS, Tenn. – The 27-year-old daughter of country singer Hank Williams Jr. was killed in a highway accident in Tennessee, police said.Katherine Williams-Dunning of Springville was the driver of an SUV that was towing a boat when it crossed the median and rolled over Saturday night on U.S.

Hank Williams-Junior state Tennessee city Nashville county Dunn hospital stars old

Creative Arts Emmys 2020 Will Go Virtual, Primetime Emmys Still a Question Mark

The Television Academy has revealed some major updates to the events leading up to the 2020 Emmy Awards this year amid safety concerns due to the Coronavirus (aka COVID-19).

covid-19 2020 Coronavirus

Nicola Sturgeon wants schools back full-time before the end of the next academic year

Nicola Sturgeon has said she wants pupils to be back at school full time before the end of the next academic year.The First Minister rejected “blended learning” being in place for twelve months and said it is her “firm intention” for next year’s exams to go ahead.She also said the Government would ask councils to rewrite school reopening plans that did not maximise face-to-face learning.Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by signing up to our Politics newsletter.We cover Holyrood, Westminster and local councils, with a current focus on how our governments are handling the coronavirus pandemic.To sign up, simply enter your email address into the pink box near the top of this article.Alternatively, you can visit

Scotland BBC Government crisis Coronavirus

Joe Exotic's husband fears for Tiger King's safety as he's kept in solitary confinement for 4 months

Joe Exotic 's husband Dillon Passage expressed his fears for the Tiger King star over his four-month stint in solitary confinement in prison.

Carole Baskin Dillon Passage Joseph Maldonado Passage Australia state Texas county Worth city Fort Worth, state Texas outbreak death stars Coronavirus

Katy Perry and Black Eyed Peas Set to Headline Rock the Vote's Democracy Summer Concert: Exclusive

Rock the Vote is kick-starting its Democracy Summer campaign Thursday (June 18) with a two-hour virtual concert co-headlined by Katy Perry and Black Eyed Peas.Co-hosted by actors Logan Browning and Rosario Dawson with Chuck D and Eve, the event will stream live beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m.

Katy Perry Rosario Dawson Lucy Hale Brian Williams parish Cameron county Carson county Warren city Elizabeth, county Warren county Rich virus president 2020 Coronavirus

Mark Wright says pal Arg is a 'different person' after cocaine addiction ordeal

Loose Women was back on our screens this afternoon for the first episode of the week. Host Andrea McLean was joined in the studio by panelists Denise Welch and Brenda Edwards, and Judi Love appeared on the show via a video link from the comfort of her own home.

Judi Love Mark Wright James Argent Brenda Edwards Denise Welch stars

Margo Price plays tender cover of Bob Dylan’s ‘Things Have Changed’ on US TV

Margo Price performed a Bob Dylan cover while appearing on US TV at the weekend – watch her rendition of ‘Things Have Changed’ below.Appearing on CBS This Morning, Price also debuted an unreleased B-side called ‘Drifter’, and played her recent single ‘Letting Me Down’.‘Things Have Changed’ is a bluesy Dylan song from 2000, which appeared on the soundtrack to the film Wonder Boys. Check out Price’s version below.Price’s new single ‘Letting Me Down’ was released last week, alongside confirmation of the release date of her forthcoming third album, ‘That’s How Rumors Get Started’.

Margo Price Bob Dylan Usa crisis folk Coronavirus

₹9,894 crore loss for March quarter

₹9,894 crore for the March quarter on the back of a steep fall in vehicle sales. The company had posted net profit of ₹1,117 crore in the year-ago period.The company has made a provision for impairment of passenger vehicle (PV) business as an exceptional item of ₹1,419 crore in its financial statement, which drove the losses in the March quarter.TML’s consolidated revenue from operations for Q4 was at ₹62,493 crore, down 28% year-on-year (YoY) from ₹86,422 crore in the same period last year.Revenue from its British luxury car subsidiary, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), was at ₹50,561 crore, down 22% YoY.

Britain pandemic economy crisis Coronavirus

Mother of Trayvon Marin joins Miami protesters seeking racial justice, police support

George Floyd Usa state Florida state Minnesota county Fulton death Volunteers

Floridians mark President Trump’s birthday with flotillas, caravans

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – President Donald Trump supporters in Florida were celebrating his birthday Sunday with caravans, flotillas and parades throughout his adopted homestate.In Palm Beach County — home of President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort — separate caravans of trucks, motorcycles and boats were riding along highways and the intercoastal waterway at various times in the morning.

Donald Trump state Florida county Palm Beach county Miami city Tampa county Lauderdale city Jacksonville city West Palm Beach, state Florida city Pensacola president

Chinese billionaire held hostage, reports say

BEIJING – The billionaire founder of the world’s biggest appliance manufacturer, Midea Group, was held hostage by intruders in his home in southern China but was rescued by police, news reports said Monday.Police received a call Sunday evening that intruders had broken into a home in Foshan, near Hong Kong, the Foshan police department said on its social media account. It said five suspects were arrested early Monday.The police statement identified the victim only by the surname He, but the business news magazine Caixin, the newspaper Beijing News and other outlets said it was He Xiangjian, Midea’s 78-year-old founder.Midea thanked police in a statement on its social media account but gave no confirmation He Xiangjian was involved.

China city Beijing Hong Kong Department

Is your face mask giving you acne? Here’s what you can do to help

As of today, it is compulsory to wear a protective face covering on public transport, including if you want to travel using Uber.This means that if they’re not already, masks are likely to become a regular accessory in many of our lives. And while important for limiting the spread of germs in confined spaces, they’re not great for the skin.

Beauty mask travelers

Eicher Motors falls 3% on weak March quarter performance

₹304.28 crore for Q4FY20, against ₹544.84 crore in the same period last year.The stock of Eicher Motors ended at Rs16,484.20, down 2.24% from the previous close, while the Sensex fell 1.77% to 33183.38.The company's total income, which includes other income, declined to ₹2,351.30 crore during the quarter under review. The company had reported a total income of ₹2,642.78 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.“This has been a tough year overall for the industry.

pandemic economy Coronavirus falls

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

15.06.2020 / 13:41

61%

351

Inside first easyJet flight since March as footage shows plane crowded with passengers

EasyJet has taken to the sky today with its first flight since March 30 amid coronavirus lockdown restrictions.Footage shows crew and passengers on board wearing face masks as part of the airline's new safety rules, but the flight looks packed despite travellers sitting away from those not in their party.The plane took off from Gatwick and landed in Glasgow just after 8am - and is just one of the flights resuming as part of the airline's domestic schedule.EasyJet’s boss insisted he would “feel 100% safe” on packed planes as the airline restarts operations for the first time in 11 weeks.Chief executive, Johan Lundgren, told the PA news agency that the Luton-based carrier took guidance from international regulators to develop an enhanced

Johan Lundgren quarantine mask travelers Coronavirus

Jennifer Carroll Foy: I Was One of the First Black Women to Attend the Virginia Military Institute. This Is What I Know About Patriotism

Jennifer Carroll Foy in the Virginia House of Delegates since 2018. In April 2020, she announced her decision to run for governor.

Usa city Richmond state Virginia city Charlottesville politics Racism Protests

Quarter of secondary pupils sitting their exams next year allowed in school from today

Just a quarter of Year 10 and 12 pupils will be allowed on site at one time as secondary schools reopen today.

pandemic Government Coronavirus

Gary Lineker slams Government for forcing Marcus Rashford into emotional open letter

Gary Lineker has applauded Marcus Rashford for his open letter to the Government but says: "A young footballer shouldn't have to be imploring them to do this".

Marcus Rashford Gary Lineker city Manchester BBC Government Coronavirus

Pete Davidson’s The King of Staten Island pulled from cinemas with 'no explanation'

Pete Davidson 's latest film The King of Staten Island has been mysteriously pulled from cinemas in the US with "no explanation" as to why.

Pete Davidson Judd Apatow Usa county Island county King city Staten Island, county King stars

Morocco's king, 56, undergoes successful heart surgery

RABAT – King Mohammed VI of Morocco has undergone successful surgery in Rabat for a heart rhythm disorder, state news agency MAP reported Monday.The king, 56, was treated for a disorder known as atrial flutter, a non-life-threatening condition in which the heart beats less efficiently. The king had similar surgery in 2018 in Paris to normalize his heart rhythm.

city Paris Morocco recommendations president doctor Heart

Rupee today falls against US dollar, breaches 76 per USD

₹1,311.49 crore, according to provisional exchange data.Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, fell 0.85% to $38.40 per barrel.The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.13% to 97.19.Meanwhile, global investor sentiment remained fragile amid rising coronavirus cases across the world.India saw a jump of over 11,000 cases for the third consecutive day on Monday, taking the total number of infections to over 3.32 lakh, while the death toll rose to 9,520 with 325 more fatalities, the Health Ministry said.There has been a fresh spike in corona cases in Beijing and some US states and this is weighing on risk sentiment, Abhishek Goenka, Founder and CEO, IFA Global"India's forex

Abhishek Goenka city Beijing Usa India death infection Coronavirus falls

Adele shares emotional message as she pays tribute on Grenfell Tower anniversary

Adele posted a moving and powerful video on the third anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire.The songstress, 32, joined the nation in a virtual commemoration service on Instagram to honour the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire tragedy.Speaking to the camera, the Hello hitmaker admitted she was "proud" to be part of Grenfell United, who are working together for the community and campaigning for safe homes, justice and change.She said: "Adele here."In the virtual world, it's still so important to mourn together and remember that night and reflect on where we are now celebrating the lives that were lived."I think this year more than ever there has never been more appropriate time commandery and compassion and persistence for answers.

pandemic

Karnataka's Shivamogga airport to be completed in a year

₹220-crore project is part of Karnataka’s efforts to leverage air connectivity in the state to get investors and industries look beyond Bengaluru and rectify regional imbalance.The chief minister said the airport, to be constructed in two phases, will be completed in about a year.“This airport will cater to all neighbouring districts and will aid tourism and economic activity in the region," Yediyurappa said.The site for the proposed airport, Sogane village, which is situated about 12 kms from Shivamogga city, will be built on an area of 662.38 acres, the state government said in a statement.Yediyurappa said he has been trying to kickstart the airport project in his home district for over a decade but could not do so.The airport is expected

India covid-19 economy Government

Lisa Armstrong tells makeup artist 'your attitude stinks' in sassy new judging role

Strictly Come Dancing's makeup supremo Lisa Armstrong doesn't hold back when it comes to critiquing newbies' work, as part of her new telly job.

Stacey Dooley Lisa Armstrong Britain experts 2020 BBC stars Lisa

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

15.06.2020 / 11:05

92%

916

Manchester United star Marcus Rashford urges government to perform free school meals U turn

The United striker said: "As many of you know, as lockdown hit and schools were temporarily closed, I partnered with food distribution charity FareShare to help cover some of the free school meal deficit. Get the latest breaking Manchester United news and analysis every day direct to your inbox with our free MUFC newsletterSign up here - it only takes a few seconds."Whilst the campaign is currently distributing three million meals a week to those most vulnerable across the UK, I recognise it’s just not enough."This is not about politics; this is about humanity.

Marcus Rashford Britain city Manchester covid-19 2020 Government stars

Most recruiters expect hiring to return to pre-covid levels in 3-6 months

Click here to read the Mint ePaperLivemint.com is now on Telegram. Join Livemint channel in your Telegram and stay updated

India

Fern Britton: 'Get your act together' This Morning star discusses 'gut-wrenching' violence

This Morning star Fern Britton, 62, has asked people to get their "act together" and to be "nice and sensible" while the coronavirus pandemic persists across the nation after crowds of the public were violent towards police officers in London this weekend.The presenter expressed her thoughts over the matter in view of her 74,000 Twitter followers yesterday.Fern's words come after many individuals have expressed concern over the video footage of violence taking place on Bridge Street yesterday.Tonight, Fern decided to share a statement online and questioned why people wanted to "make life more awful" during the global pandemic.The writer's tweet read: "Why is it that there are people who want to make life even more awful?"Mindless p****ng

Dan Walker Fern Britton city London BBC ITV This Morning Strictly Come Dancing

How to match your mask to the rest of your look: four stylish outfits to try now

own with patterns or buying from brands which support and donate to charities fighting COVID-19.Whilst it will be a little daunting to many to don a face mask, there are ways to style one that will make it feel like more of an accessory than something clinical, and as they become more mainstream, it’s important to feel comfortable as well as safe.Brands have responded to the demand by making reusable designs from fabric offcuts and in fun prints that can be washed at high temperatures, therefore reducing the waste created by disposable masks and allowing PPE equipment to be reserved for essential workers.For those who would like their face mask to be integrated into their wardrobes as part of an outfit, here are some examples of

NHS mask donates rest

United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Hong Kong protesters gather to mark 1 year anniversary of pro-democracy demonstrations

Related News