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First case of someone being reinfected with coronavirus reported by researchers in Hong Kong
The findings could have significant implications for the development of vaccines.
30 Covid-19 outbreaks occurred when schools last reopened in June
New analysis from Public Health England found 121 cases were linked to the outbreaks, 30 in children and 91 in staff.
New Prince Andrew allegations unveiled in ‘Surviving Jeffrey Epstein’ documentary
The Duke of York "compared me to his daughters", accuser Virginia Giuffre has claimed.
Sunday Times criticised for race-baiting ‘non-story’ as Proms claims rile the right wing
The Daily Express was also quick to jump on, splashing the spurious claims on its front page today.
British fruit pickers 44% less productive than migrant workers
British workers picked fruit at a rate of between 33 and 35 pounds per hour. Migrant pickers managed 62 pounds an hour.
Global warming sparks loss of 28 trillion tonnes of ice in 26 years
Researchers warn that sea level rises could reach a metre by the end of a century as a result.
Care homes bullied into taking coronavirus patients, shocking study finds
A devastating report by the Queen’s Nursing Institute also revealed that homes were told that hospitals had a strict ‘no admissions’ policy at the peak of the coronavirus pandemic.
GCSE student pays tribute to NHS doctor dad – who died from coronavirus
Taha, inspired by his beloved dad, wants to use his brilliant results to propel him into a future career as a doctor.
‘The Government has f up’ – Students demand Williamson resigns
“We are going to call them out on their racism, we are going to call them out on their classism and we are going to call them out on the fact they are doing everything to protect themselves when they should be protecting the people.”