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Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the self-exiled Belarusian opposition figure leading a campaign against strongman Alexander Lukashenko, reacts in an interview with AFP to news of her husband being sentenced to 18 years in jail after galvanising an unprecedented protest movement. SOUNDBITE
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen says the world is in a "race against time" to understand the new Covid variant, calling for precautions to give scientists time to analyse the Omicron strain. She speaks during a visit to Latvia with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg IMAGES
Images of Victoria park in central Hong Kong, which is empty for the first time in 32 years on the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown IMAGES
Democratic presidential candidate and former US vice president Joe Biden tells the congregation gathered at the funeral of George Floyd that now is the time for 'racial justice'. SOUNDBITE
Gemma Collins admitted she has used an iron for the first time since 2017 due the coronavirus lockdown, and is sporting a Sir Rod Stewart-style mullet.
Harvey Weinstein's legal team have claimed he may die in jail if he's sentenced to more than five years behind bars.