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The transcript covers several news topics: Dominic Cummings, a top adviser to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, is accused of violating lockdown rules by traveling to his parents' house. The UN reports a 600% increase in cyber crime during the COVID-19 pandemic, with attacks targeting healthcare and research facilities. The NHL Players Association is negotiating to resume the 2020 season with a modified playoff format. Lastly, a new news program, 'In the Loop', is announced, promising unique storytelling and top headlines.

What was the reason given by the UK government for Dominic Cummings' travel during the lockdown?

• He needed to visit a hospital.

• He was on official government business.

• He was attending a public event.

• His family offered to help with childcare.

By what percentage has cybercrime increased during the COVID-19 pandemic according to the UN?

• 800%

• 600%

• 400%

• 200%

Which sector has been a major target of cyberattacks during the pandemic?

• Finance

• Retail

• Healthcare

• Education

How many teams does the NHL Players Association propose for the playoffs?

• 16 teams

• 20 teams

• 24 teams

• 28 teams

What is the name of the new news program mentioned in the transcript?

• Daily Digest

• In the Loop

• News Flash

• Top Stories