Theresa May called for international travel to resume after receiving hospitality from Heathrow worth £67k - digital front page


Former UK Prime Minister Theresa May cried out for alleviation of international travel restrictions last week, despite a significant threat from the Delta variant.
NationalWorld has revealed that Ms May has visited the Windsor Suite at Heathrow, described by the airport as it’s ‘best kept secret’, 16 times since 2019.
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While stopping into the exclusive VIP suite before boarding flights, she had access to a butler, Michelin-star food, a personal shopper and a selection of curated art.
Each trip to the suite is valued at £4.2k, so the MP for Maidenhead has been gifted over £67k of services by Heathrow airport.
The suite is currently closed due to Covid restrictions, Ms May described the lack of progress for the aviation industry as “disappointing”.
We Could Be Euros: Episode 2 of our new Euro 2020 podcast - with Craig Brown
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Former Scotland Manager Craig Brown joins the JPI Media commentary for episode two of ‘We Could Be Euros’.
In the episode, analyses Scotland’s defeat to Czech Republic and previews the game at Wembley this Friday – as well as recalling his own Euros memories from 1996.
Will that Gazza goal get a mention? You’ll have to listen to find out.
15 areas of England with the biggest rise in Covid cases in the last week
Following the announcement by Boris Johnson that Covid restrictions will remain in place for another month, we take a look at the top Covid hotspots in England.
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Covid poses the highest threat in Mendip, Somerset. Covid-19 case rates in Mendip increased from 0.9 in the week 2 June to 7.8 in the week to 9 June. This is a 766.7 percentage change.
Cornwall, Hartlepool and Barrow-in-Furness are also top of the charts as the places with the highest number of cases.
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