The Independent - 2020-07-19

• ‘Brexit festival’ cash should be diverted to save the arts
• Test and trace is failing in outbreak areas, leak reveals
• Babies dying from treatable infection, watchdog reports
• England death toll updates halted over ‘statistica­l flaws’
• Why stop publishing stats?
• Councils in England given powers for local lockdowns
• This new devolution is just another way to pass blame
• PM insists future lockdown not needed despite experts warning of a second wave
• Funding for ‘Brexit festival’ should be used to prop up arts events, industry says
• MPs try to block firms from using trade deals to sue UK
• Lawyer calls for apology over ‘knee on neck’ arrest
• PM once said he loved fox hunts in a ‘semi-sexual’ way
• ‘They’ve stolen his youth’: Mother’s pain for autistic son locked up by NHS
• Revellers clash with police trying to break up rave
• Home news in brief
• ‘He was one of my heroes’: Obama leads tributes after death of civil rights leader
• Champion of racial justice and non-violent activism
• Health workers worldwide having to ‘risk death or jail’
• An estimated 25 million coronaviru­s cases in Iran as Tehran re-enters lockdown
• Who is Maxwell’s husband?
• ‘The tactics of a dictator’
• World news in brief
• Those who ‘know’ that Johnson is guilty should beware the lesson of history
• Coverage of this trial belies the reality of domestic abuse
• We must prepare for the next pandemic – mental illness
• ‘I May Destroy You’ gave me better sex ed than school did
• Freelancin­g is no utopia of flat whites and Fridays off
• Mea Culpa: ongoing work amid an antiquated system
• This is why I am sceptical about claims of Russian meddling in our democracy
• Give peerages to all the rich, selfish celebrity Brexiteers
• Aubameyang strikes twice as Arsenal stun Man City to reach FA Cup final
• Burnley profit from nine-man Norwich’s capitulati­on
• Is simply winning enough for Mourinho and Spurs?
• Rain washes away precious time as England chase win
• Hamilton wins 90th career pole at Hungarian GP
• Jones: ‘We are letting fatigue go out of the game’
• Sport news in brief
• Organised religion
• Challenge accepted
• Ancient riches submerged
• MYANMAR MARBLE
• Top 10... films within films
• SPORTING LIFE
• FIRST IMPRESSION­S
• TIME AND SPACE
• CUTTING EDGE
• Society doesn’t care about black women’s humanity
• Sex education in Britain is actually beyond a joke
• IN AND OUT OF LOVE
• THE ART OF LOOKING
• ON WITH THE SHOW
• GOING COASTAL
• LONG TIME NO SEA
• Finding Nessie: visiting the world’s most famous loch
• Hoping for Hawaii: will our November trip go ahead?

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