Covid-19 cases continue to fall in major worldwide cities
The number of new daily Covid-19 cases continues to drop in major cities and regions in Europe and the US, while Wuhan…
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Why the government’s “Stay Alert” slogan fails
The reason the English government’s new slogan for tackling the coronavirus, “stay alert, control the virus, save lives”, is so…
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The government has published its full plan for leaving the coronavirus lockdown, which includes advice for people in England to wear…
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Jury trials to resume next week
Jury trials will resume in some crown courts in England and Wales next week, the lord chief justice has announced.…
ByLunchtime summary: Raab the wrong way
People were already confused by the government’s advice over exiting lockdown, but Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has made it all worse…
ByReport: Government to extend furlough scheme through September at reduced payment rate
The government’s scheme for furloughed staff will be extended until the end of September, with payments reduced from 80 per cent of…
ByMale care workers, security guards and taxi drivers among those hit hardest by Covid-19, ONS says
Male social care workers, security guards, taxi drivers, bus drivers, chefs and shop workers are dying at a faster rate from Covid-19…
ByRaab causes further confusion by suggesting people can now see a grandparent
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has caused further confusion around the government’s policy for leaving lockdown by suggesting people can see…
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