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FACTS OF THE DAY

Monday 19 June

Apart from humans, bees are the only species elephants fear.

economist.com

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Jo Swinson MP has ruled herself out for the leadership of the Liberal Democrats.

telegraph.co.uk

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Southwark council has warned residents who have bought their own council houses or flats they could face legal action if they rent them out to Airbnb.

thetimes.co.uk

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5% of Americans account for 50% of all medical bills in the US.

theatlantic.com

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Olivia de Havilland, star of Gone With The Wind, is the oldest woman to be made a dame: almost 101, she was born of the first day of the battle of the Somme.

thetimes.co.uk

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40% of the 64 footballers who died on the pitch in the last 10 years were African.

bbc.com


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