First thing: The Trump administration's coronavirus whistleblower

Vaccine expert Rick Bright claims he was fired after resisting the president's push for an unproven Covid-19 treatment. Plus, why Bad Education is Hugh Jackman's best ever role

Good morning. A top US government doctor has turned whistleblower after he says he was pushed out of his role in the search for a coronavirus vaccine. Rick Bright told the New York Times he believed he was dismissed as director of the US health department's Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority because he resisted Donald Trump's push to use an unproven malaria drug, hydroxychloroquine, as a treatment for Covid-19:

Contrary to misguided directives, I limited the broad use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, promoted by the administration as a panacea, but which clearly lack scientific merit.