Exclusive: ministers considering extending compulsory vaccination measure to all NHS staff Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Covid vaccinations are to become mandatory for care home staff under plans to be announced by ministers, as they consider extending the move to all NHS staff. The controversial measure […]
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Met chief censured for hampering corruption inquiry into investigation of 1987 death of private detective Daniel Morgan murder: a timeline of key events The Metropolitan police have been described as “institutionally corrupt” and its commissioner, Cressida Dick, personally censured for obstruction by an independent inquiry set up to review the […]
Q’eswachaka bridge connected communities divided by Apurimac river before falling into disrepair because of pandemic Peruvians from the Huinchiri community in Cusco region are rebuilding a 500-year-old Incan hanging bridge, made using traditional weaving techniques to string a crossing together spanning the Apurimac river far below. The Q’eswachaka bridge has […]
Early Years Alliance investigation finds government is ‘shamelessly’ driving costs up and quality down Ministers have been accused of “shamelessly, knowingly” underfunding the early years sector in England over the past decade, driving childcare costs up and quality down, after a two-year investigation by a body representing the sector. Private […]
Boris Johnson says more time needed to tackle Delta variant but signals he will not tolerate further suspension Coronavirus in the UK – latest updates What we know about the delay to ending lockdown in England Boris Johnson has halted the final easing of lockdown restrictions in England and ordered […]
Michael and Peter Taylor tell Tokyo court of their part in spiriting away executive in musical instrument case Two Americans charged with helping former Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn flee Japan while he was facing accusations of financial misconduct have told a court that they took part in a scheme for […]
Boris Johnson says government is in talks with composer, who is ‘surprised’ to hear of the proposed pilot Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest production could be exempt from the delay in lockdown easing, Boris Johnson hinted in his Downing Street briefing announcing […]
Agreement struck on Monday night and details expected to be announced on Tuesday morning Details of a trade deal between the UK and Australia will be announced on Tuesday morning, the Guardian understands. A Department for International Trade spokesperson confirmed that the broad terms had been struck on Monday night, […]
Research backs four-week delay on lifting restrictions to allow more people to get jabs Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Ministers have been told that a four-week delay to easing all Covid restrictions would probably prevent thousands of hospitalisations, as Boris Johnson prepares to tell the English […]
Djokovic wins 6-7 (8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 Serb claims his 19th grand slam title with Paris win After the sheer willpower and strength it took to topple Rafael Nadal on his surface and his court on Friday, Novak Djokovic was charged with returning to the scene two days later […]