NHS worker describes observing Ramadan working on Covid-19 ward
Hajrah Mukhtar, 26, says this weekend’s Eid celebrations will be a different experience to previous years.
Where is Boris Johnson?
By Mark Thomas
Johnson stands firm on NHS surcharge for overseas health & care staff
The Prime Minister is facing a mounting Tory revolt over the levy on migrant workers.
Peer vows to pay back furlough after criticism over ‘milking’ system
Lord Fox had furloughed himself while continuing to claim his daily £162 allowance for work in the House of Lords.
Johnson promised 25,000 contact tracers by June 1st but who are they?
“Job advertisements for manual contact tracing staff are presented as a ‘work from home opportunity’, at an hourly rate of less than the living wage.”
Daniel Hannan reminded of tweet telling people “coronavirus isn’t going to kill you”
He argued that the virus has been wrapped up in "alarmism, doom-mongering and panic" in February.
Meet the ‘naive’ & ‘ignorant’ Tory peer running govt’s testing programme
Some have questioned why the government didn't appoint an independent with expert medical knowledge.
Immigration to UK from non-EU countries hits record levels
The figures were released by the Office for National Statistics.
Jacinda Ardern considers four-day week for New Zealand post-Covid-19
Jacinda Ardern has won wide praise for her handling of the pandemic.