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As the first private rocket makes it to the International Space Station – is space now open for business?

In Brazil, the number of coronavirus fatalities has risen by almost 1,000 in a day bringing the total number of deaths to nearly 29,000.

America has ‘reached boiling point’. Those are the words of the people on the streets of Minneapolis protesting the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer.

Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart speaks to Matt Frei from Washington DC.

A teenager has been killed and dozens of protesters have been arrested.

Tiffany Loftin is the Director of the Youth College Division of the NAACP which is an American civil rights organisation. She speaks to Channel  News from Washington.

All of America’s 50 states are lifting lockdown restrictions – but many public health officials are warning that it is too soon.

The Brazilian President is struggling to explain why his country is fast becoming one of the worst casualties of the virus. 

We’re joined from Washington DC by Madeleine Albright – who was US Secretary of State during President Clinton’s time in office – and the first woman to have that role.

Earlier we were joined by Chiraag Bains, who served in the US Justice Department where he investigated police misconduct. 

The clip of a black man being held on the ground by a policeman sparked rioting and looting in the city where it happened, Minneapolis, and beyond.

There’s been a second night of violent protests in the US city of Minneapolis in response to the death in police custody of a black man, George Floyd.

The British government has expressed its deep concern over the endorsement of a new security law for Hong Kong by the Chinese National People’s Assembly in Beijing.

Warning: some viewers may find the images in this report distressing. Disturbing footage has emerged showing a police officer in Minneapolis kneeling on an African American man’s neck as he yells ‘I cannot breathe’. The man later died. It comes shortly after the US Department of Justice announced they were investigating another shocking incident of…

From face masks to social distancing, life has changed dramatically in the coronavirus pandemic – possibly forever. So what might the future look like?