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A jury in Bristol cleared four Black Lives Matter activists who admitted toppling the city’s statue of 17th Century slave merchant Edward Colston, the Daily Telegraph reports. The paper says the verdict “stunned ministers” at Westminster amid fears “extremists will be ’emboldened'”. After a flurry of Covid rule changes in England, Matt’s cartoon imagines someone at the Downing Street podium explaining that lateral flow tests are being replaced with fortune cookies. “A ‘Good Health’ prediction will mean no isolation,” is the punchline.
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