Measles: Half a million UK children missed jab
People rejecting vaccines are a “growing public health time bomb”, the head of NHS England warns. BBC News – UK
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Twitter’s Share Price Rises As Users Return
Twitter On The Move Twitter the news-sharing platform and social media site has seen users return after it began stamping down on the abuse and misinformation which had proliferated over the past few years. The company’s revenue reportedly rose to $787m in the first quarter, up 18% from a year earlier while daily active users…
Sri Lanka attacks: British brother and sister among victims
Students Daniel and Amelie Linsey were among eight Britons killed in Sunday’s bombings. BBC News – UK
Ukraine President intends to clean up parliament and military
The Ukraine may now be governed by a comedian, however, if Volodymyr Zelensky is to be believed not everyone will be laughing. The new president plans to end MPs’ immunity from prosecution and offer greater scrutiny over military expenditure. This should be entertaining. More here
Colombia landslide: 11 more bodies found in Rosas
Twenty-eight people are now known to have died in the town of Rosas when rain triggered a mudslide. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Iran oil: US to end sanctions exemptions for major importers
The move, which could affect five countries, is intended “to bring Iran’s oil exports to zero”. BBC News – Middle East