diff --git a/public/app/plugins/panel/news/NewsPanel.tsx b/public/app/plugins/panel/news/NewsPanel.tsx
index 54c59ff8bb5..6903840fc0e 100755
--- a/public/app/plugins/panel/news/NewsPanel.tsx
+++ b/public/app/plugins/panel/news/NewsPanel.tsx
@@ -133,7 +133,10 @@ const getStyles = stylesFactory((theme: GrafanaTheme2) => ({
   itemWide: css`
     flex-direction: row;
   `,
-  body: css``,
+  body: css`
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+  `,
   socialImage: css`
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
diff --git a/scripts/ci-check-strict.sh b/scripts/ci-check-strict.sh
index 84695c81e07..80247b4815e 100755
--- a/scripts/ci-check-strict.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci-check-strict.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ set -e
 
 echo -e "Collecting code stats (typescript errors & more)"
 
-ERROR_COUNT_LIMIT=41
+ERROR_COUNT_LIMIT=40
 ERROR_COUNT="$(./node_modules/.bin/tsc --project tsconfig.json --noEmit --strict true | grep -oP 'Found \K(\d+)')"
 
 if [ "$ERROR_COUNT" -gt $ERROR_COUNT_LIMIT ]; then