The latest on Madeleine McCann

Plus: Astounding coronavirus allegations and how Simon & Garfunkel were torn apart [View in browser]( [Update your preferences]( [The Telegraph]( Thursday June 4 2020 From The Editor By Chris Evans, Editor The best of The Telegraph's articles, sent by the Editor Dear reader, It’s now more than 13 years since Madeleine McMann disappeared while on holiday in Portugal. Yesterday we heard of the biggest potential breakthrough in the case yet, with a new suspect, but today it was sadly followed by news that German prosecutors believe Madeleine to be dead. We have the [latest details on who the suspect is here.]( The protests over the death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer have spread around the world, including to London. Britain’s capital is no stranger to racial tension, as Alex Wheatle knows well. The novelist and lecturer, who was imprisoned after taking part in the Brixton Riots, [writes in this powerful piece]( about how racism persists in our own country and how those outside the black community can help make this moment a true turning point. Finally, in 1981 New York was in the throes of urban decay and suburban flight after more than a decade of misfortune. As part of efforts to turn the city around, a philanthropic organisation reached out to Art Garfunkel about performing in Central Park. [Ian Winwood recounts the fascinating tale]( of how that concert morphed into a giant reunion gig that ended up tearing Simon & Garfunkel apart. Chris PS. Be sure not to miss the [latest episode of Allison Pearson's new podcast]( with Liam Halligan, Planet Normal. In the new episode, they hear from Sir Richard Dearlove, the former head of MI6, about his astounding allegations of there being evidence that the coronavirus was man-made. Take out a Telegraph subscription, with access to all our articles and subscriber rewards, and get your first month free [Click here]( My Choices [Madeleine McCann]( "We think Madeleine McCann is dead", say German prosecutors, as suspect is named. [Here's everything we know.]( [Brixton riots in April 1981]( Exclusive: Coronavirus began "as an accident" in Chinese lab, says former MI6 boss. [Read the interview and listen to the podcast.]( [Brixton riots in April 1981]( Alex Wheatle MBE says that we must let George Floyd's death finally put an end to the black community's agony. [This is an important piece.]( (free to read) [Boris Johnson speaking at a press conference]( "Why on earth is the Government pursuing such a divisive policy as quarantine?" [Camilla Tominey investigates.]( to read) [Simon & Garfunkel in 1981]( Simon & Garfunkel and the battle of Central Park – Ian Winwood goes inside the concert that tore the pair apart. [It's an excellent story.]( [A pensioner walks past a sign that reads "Keep Safe Everyone" in Scotland]( Allison Pearson writes that she refuses to "abide by these bonkers rules any longer". [Where do you stand regarding lockdown?]( What did you think? Let us know how we're doing using the feedback button below or tweet me [@chrisevans1](. Although I am unable to respond individually to all the emails I receive, I am grateful to you for sending them to me. [Send feedback](mailto:Totheeditor@telegraph.co.uk) We hope you enjoyed our newsletter. If you have questions or feedback, please visit our [help page](. If you have questions about your Telegraph subscription, including delivery issues or technical ones, [please visit this page]( and contact us that way. If you would like a letter to the Editor published in The Telegraph, email it to [dtletters@telegraph.co.uk.](mailto:dtletters@telegraph.co.uk) Please include name, address, work and home telephone numbers. See more Telegraph newsletters [Front Bench]( | [Cookbook]( | [Film]( | [You Are Not Alone]( We have sent you this email because you have either asked us to or because we think it will interest you. To unsubscribe from this newsletter, visit your account [here]( and update your preferences. For any other questions, please visit our help page [here](. Any offers included in this email come with their own Terms and Conditions, which you can see by clicking on the offer link. We may withdraw offers without notice. Telegraph Media Group Limited or its group companies - 111 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 0DT. Registered in England under No 451593.