Human rights campaigners urge Newcastle United to reject “immoral” Saudi takeover deal
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia chairs the fund and has also overseen the devastating bombardment of Yemen.
Tory councillor suspended for baking ‘Swastika’ hot cross bun
The former Lord Mayor of Portsmouth strenuously denies the allegations.
Intensive care nurse warns in poem of ‘apocalyptic situation’
Tori Willis recorded the spoken word poem out of ‘frustration’ over people not obeying lockdown rules.
Anti-lockdown protests on the rise in the US
The growing wave of dissent comes despite America’s spiralling death toll from Covid-19.
Hancock facing grilling by MPs over coronavirus crisis
Questioning by Commons Health Committee comes amid calls for a clear exit strategy from lockdown.
UK government rules out delay to Brexit despite plea from IMF managing director
David Frost said that a delay would “keep us bound by evolving EU laws at a time when we need to control our own affairs".
Positive signs in Europe over coronavirus ‘tempered by UK’, WHO says
Dr Hans Kluge described how ‘the storm cloud’ of Covid-19 ‘still hangs heavily over the European region’.
Government structure the ‘real source of loan scheme problems’
It is a "classic example of trying to be too clever and forgetting what you are meant to achieve".
Call me a pessimist, but I think it’s sad that we have to fundraise for the NHS
A national treasure has been reduced to a charitable organisation reliant on the goodwill of the people it serves.