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Brazil might be the world’s next outbreak hotspot. Boris Johnson urges patience over UK lockdown. False belief poison cures virus kills over 700 in Iran. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spanish children go outside for first time in six weeks. Trump claims he’ll block aid for failing US Postal Service. Germany flips to Apple-Google approach on smartphone contact tracing. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

US stays away as world leaders agree action on Covid-19 vaccine. Saudi Arabia to end flogging as a form of punishment. China sends medical experts to advise on North Korea’s Kim Jong Un. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Muslims mark a subdued Ramadan under virus closures. US states build stockpiles of unproven malaria drug. 16 killed in ambush at DRC gorilla park. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New York antibody survey shows wide exposure to virus. Merkel warns coronavirus crisis 'still just the beginning'. UN warns Pandemic is becoming a human rights crisis. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CDC confirms weeks-earlier California deaths. Bipartisan Senate report says 2017 Russian interference was accurate. Earth Day: Greta Thunberg calls for a 'new path' after pandemic. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Executive order to last 60 days and apply to permanent US immigrants. Senate approves $500B virus aid deal. More deaths but no benefit from malaria drug virus study. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rampage leaves 18 dead in Canada’s worst mass shooting. Oil price goes negative as demand collapses. Muted celebrations as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II turns 94. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

'No evidence' coronavirus survivors have immunity, warns WHO. UK scientists to make a million vaccines before proof. Sir David Attenborough issues plea to 'stop waste and cherish our planet'. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

`LIBERATE!’: Trump pushes people to defy virus restrictions. 'Huge environmental waste' as US airlines fly near-empty planes. Veteran’s garden walk raises £20m for UK health service. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UN warns economic downturn could kill hundreds of thousands of children in 2020. US House considers proxy voting during coronavirus crisis. New fires fanned by strong winds flare near Chernobyl in Ukraine. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

China didn’t warn public of likely pandemic for 6 key days. California announces $125M fund for undocumented immigrants. What does immunity to COVID-19 really mean? You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Obama endorses Biden as the best leader for ‘darkest times’. IMF says global economy will suffer worst year since Depression. Millions in US at risk of 'water shutoffs' amid layoffs triggered by pandemic. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Heart issues spur partial stop of malaria drug study for Coronavirus. Trump’s disdain for ‘Obamacare’ could hamper virus response. Spain partially loosens lockdown as death rate slows. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UK could end up with highest number of coronavirus fatalities in Europe. Millions of taxpaying immigrants won’t get stimulus checks. Carbon emissions from fossil fuels could fall by 2.5bn tonnes this year. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple & Google create contact tracing technology to fight virus spread. Health workers' worst fears confirmed as Covid-19 reaches war-torn Yemen. Sean Penn wants to ‘save lives’ with free COVID-19 testing. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coronavirus could push half a billion people into poverty. IRS budget cuts, staffing challenges create emergency payment problems. Carbon emissions fall as human activity decreases. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bernie Sanders drops 2020 bid, leaving Joe Biden as likely nominee. Some doctors moving away from ventilators for virus patients. UN health agency on defensive after Trump slams it on virus. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump removes watchdog of virus rescue oversight. Acting Navy boss submits resignation amid coronavirus criticism. Mexico’s social spending, but no business bailout. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care with Covid19. White House continues to push unproven drug for virus. Bronx zoo tiger tests positive for Covid-19. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. ‘wasted’ months before preparing for pandemic. Italy looks ahead to 'phase two' as death toll slows. Queen Elizabeth II invokes WW2 spirit in speech to Commonwealth. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. pushed unproven coronavirus treatment guidance. Trump fires watchdog who handled Ukraine complaint. 5G coronavirus conspiracy theory is dangerous fake nonsense. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump administration narrows stockpile’s role for states. Mental health fallout from mass US unemployment. 4000 bed temporary hospital opens in London. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Low-Cost pandemic ventilator production, ignored. Most coronavirus patients on ventilators go on to die. $12M coronavirus relief food fund launched. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

China’s virus data: fact or convenient fiction? Outbreak creates new challenges for addiction recovery. Will coronavirus kill the oil industry and help save the planet? You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coronavirus used as excuse to Dismantle democracy. Captain of aircraft carrier with growing coronavirus outbreak pleads for help from Navy. Trump to roll back Obama-era clean car rules in huge blow to climate fight. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New York governor begs for help amid staggering death toll. Trump falters as the self proclaimed President of Manufacturing. How far will the $1200 stimulus checks go? You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nancy Pelosi accuses Trump of costing US lives with coronavirus denials. Germany’s Merkel shines in virus crisis even as power wanes. Apple releases new COVID-19 app and website. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coronavirus emerges as major threat to US election process. Trump administration allows companies to break pollution laws during pandemic. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive for virus. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

G-7 foreign ministers spar over coronavirus pandemic name. UK Government offers self-employed 80% of lost earnings. A New York hospital has begun ventilator sharing. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hospitals reconsider universal do-not-resuscitate orders. Ending social distancing is up to States, Not the President. Turkey charges twenty Saudis over Jamal Khashoggi murder. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

India’s Prime Minister decrees a 21-day lockdown of its 1.3 billion people. Bodies of virus victims in Spanish nursing homes. Dramatic fall in China pollution levels ‘partly related’ to coronavirus. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Over 1.5 billion globally told to stay home to avoid virus. Trump weighs restarting economy despite warnings from public health officials. Boris Johnson imposes nationwide lockdown in UK. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Virus rebels from France to Florida flout lockdown practices. US axed CDC expert job in China months before virus outbreak. Emirates stops nearly all passenger flights. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump angrily defends his handling of pandemic. US Senators face calls to resign over ‘insider trading’. UK Government to pay up to 80% of workers' lost wages. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Government simulations made clear that the US was not ready for a pandemic. Italian death toll overtakes China’s as virus spreads. Europeans sing health workers’ praises nightly from windows. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Virus death toll spikes in Iran, with total at over 1100. Trump invokes emergency authority as Big Three automakers close down factories. UK faces 'massive shortage' of ventilators. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Multiple US states improvise rules to combat coronavirus in absence of federal leadership. Hundreds of prisoners escape in Brazil amid Covid-19 anger. 'D' word rears head as coronavirus-hit markets brace for recession. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

US tells older people to stay home, as outbreak could continue until August. Virus fears fuel spike in sales of guns and ammunition. Government official: Coronavirus vaccine trial started Monday. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Fed takes emergency measures to protect US economy. Europe’s cafes and bars shut amid outbreak. Scientist links 2 state outbreaks with genetic fingerprints. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ex-Medicare official warns US health system faces 'tsunami' over coronavirus. Questions asked as to why Trump disbanded NSC pandemic unit. Spain to follow Italy into lockdown as US expands travel ban to UK. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump says he takes 'no responsibility' for coronavirus failures as he declares a national emergency. Fox News accused of downplaying virus and promoting conspiracy theories. US launched airstrikes in Iraq in retaliation for rocket attack. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most coronavirus patients recover, still anxiety and fear loom. EU condemns Trumps surprise travel ban from Europe as virus spreads. Financial markets count the cost of coronavirus. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump limits travel from Europe to US for 30 days. Harvey Weinstein gets 23 years jail time. US supreme court upholds policy of making asylum seekers wait in Mexico. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arrested Saudi Royals allegedly aimed to block Crown Prince's accession. US House entitled to Mueller probe grand jury testimony. Putin backs term limit freeze allowing him to stay in office. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Seven dead as coronavirus measures trigger prison riots across Italy. White House says 'business as usual' as Trump plays down coronavirus threat. UK 'must consider deal trade-offs' says Von Der Leyen. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Travel chaos erupts as Italy quarantines millions to halt virus. Kamala Harris endorses one-time rival Joe Biden's White House bid. Protests and celebrations mark International Women’s Day. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SPECIAL EXTENDED REPORT: Coronavirus cases top 100,000 as economic impact snowballs. Trump accused of protecting stock market over citizens. US House panel faults FAA in review of Boeing 737MAX failures. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warren ends her 2020 presidential bid and is not endorsing anyone yet. US Congress approves, sends to Trump $8.3 billion bill to fight coronavirus. Dubai ruler organised kidnapping of his children, UK court rules. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Biden's Super Tuesday surge sees Michael Bloomberg drop out. US lawmaker urges Amazon to tamp down on virus product pricing. Tropical forests losing their ability to absorb carbon. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Visit us online at www.fiveminute.news Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering unbiased, verified, and truthful world news, daily. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices