A student has died and two others are receiving treatment following a meningitis outbreak in Reading, prompting a vaccination centre to be set up at the University of Kent. The outbreak has raised concerns among students and health officials, with a growing queue at the vaccination centre in March.
Trump and Xi Reach New Consensuses
During a landmark summit, US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping reached a ‘series of new consensuses’ aimed at easing trade tensions and strengthening bilateral relations. The talks were described as productive, with both leaders expressing optimism about future cooperation.
Starmer Will Not Block Burnham from By-Election
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has stated that he will not prevent Andy Burnham from standing in a by-election triggered by a Labour MP. The decision comes amid internal party discussions about candidate selection and electoral strategy.
In other news, Kyiv has declared a day of mourning after 21 people were killed in a Russian aerial attack. The attack has drawn international condemnation and heightened tensions in the region.
Meanwhile, the full list of countries to reach the Eurovision Grand Final has been announced, featuring performances by Delta Goodrem and a former Love Island star. The event promises to be a spectacular showcase of musical talent.
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