Today's episode includes the following:

• https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1390322665030885383?s=20
• https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1389480831903801345?s=20
• https://www.channel4.com/news/we-could-see-the-end-of-the-pandemic-by-the-middle-of-next-year-says-vaccine-group-cepi-boss
• https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-57011184
• https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1390424282501685248?s=20
• https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1389970630079045642?s=20
• https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1389992550375768069
• https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1389937935110311945?s=20
• https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1389263101762187265?s=20
• https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1389127150171738112?s=20
• https://www.itv.com/news/2021-05-04/boy-george-on-the-culture-club-years-of-his-youth-and-returning-to-the-stage-post-covid
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5x8NBPAQ168
• https://twitter.com/timmyward/status/1389917571168841731?s=20

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