@StephaniBaker is uncertain.

Fascinating - the interaction between bogus lifestyle advice and fake news.

Good summary.

Good piece. In general I am with the journalists and less sympathetic to government complaints about being asked difficult questions.

Fighting talk! (Actually I agree.)

Leader of Liberal group of MEPs drives from Bucharest to Brussels. Interesting reportage.

More great reporting.

interesting!

Fascinating first-person account of surviving COVID-19 from former shadow Northern Ireland secretary.

Rare photos from the archives of the people who made Jon Pertwee's classic adventures

Fascinating report which actually looks fairly balanced compared to some commentary.

from 4 April: “nine Georgia counties, most of them also in the southern part of the state, not only lack hospitals but have no practicing physicians at all”

Good writing.

Brave stuff from @politicobadger.

A song about sex in space.

“Department of Homeland Security was still considering redirecting our PPE. Only some quick calls leading to intervention by our congressional representative prevented its seizure.” Wow.

Good advice.

Hooray!

Can you tell disinformation and fake news from satire - or even real life?

A strong assertion: first-term presidents have a massive advantage when running for re-election.

@LawDavF: "Demands for a predictable future will lead to even more frustration – the only honest course is to acknowledge the degree of uncertainty."

A fascinating bit of Belgian resistance history, from Boortmeerbeek of all places.

@CarolineGruyter finds Nordic inspiration.

A professional shopper reports.

Former Taoiseach John Bruton is pessimistic.

Yup.

Amazing!

Fascinating inyterview with Dr Herrema, who has just died three days after his 99th birthday.

Brilliant long read about New York.

One of the realities of the past few weeks, however, is that optimism has zero medical ability to stop the spread of a pandemic.