The government is so reliant on his ruthlessness and dishonesty that they feel they can’t go on without him.

Large families live together in small structures covered with tarpaulin, there is no running water in their homes and so to get water, use the toilet or bathe themselves, they must join others at communal facilities

The largescale belief in fake news is leading to a reduction in the number of people complying with social distancing.

A government detached from reality, with the electorate acting as enablers, how did this happen?

Vulnerable children and families - and those already experiencing disadvantage - risk becoming the forgotten victims.

SMEs will be among the hardest hit by the downturn, but they are vital to the country's economic recovery.

To every adult who has worked so hard to make this lockdown as happy and rewarding as possible for children, thank-you all.

Austerity wreaked havoc on the economy and society, but worst of all it left us catastrophically under-prepared for the next crisis to come along.

By Mark Thomas