Brazil reported 1,473 more Covid-19 deaths on Thursday, the biggest 24-hour increase in the country's death toll since the outbreak began.
Premier League clubs have headed off a row over what happens if the 2019-20 season is curtailed by agreeing to wait to see whether the Championship finishes its campaign.
Meghan Markle has said she feared being "picked apart" for speaking out for the Black Lives Matter movement, before deciding: "The only wrong thing to say is nothing."
Dual GAA counties are facing a funding crisis, even as the potential for a resumption of club matches in August looms into view.
Donald Trump has strongly hinted at a pardon for his friend and long-time political adviser Roger Stone, who has been ordered to report to prison later this month.
World food prices fell for a fourth consecutive month in May, hit by the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic which has stymied demand, the United Nations food agency said yesterday.
Senior Tory MPs have launched an alliance with parliamentarians across the world to raise "grave concerns" about China and urge governments to adopt a tougher stance toward Beijing.