Users in US, Germany, Singapore, France and Switzerland reported no results were shown on Friday, the anniversary of the crackdown Microsoft blocked its search engine, Bing, from returning image and video results for the phrase “tank man” – a reference to the iconic image of a lone protester facing down […]
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Call follows the approval of Pfizer jab for 12-to 15-year olds and Delta variant outbreaks in English schools School leaders are calling for pupils to be vaccinated as a matter of priority after UK regulators approved a jab for 12- to 15-year-olds and data showed outbreaks of the Delta variant […]
Digital documents to be used to cut post-Brexit paperwork under agreement hailed by Liz Truss as ‘massive boost’ A trade deal struck with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein with provisions for digital paperwork to cut down the time and costs of post-Brexit border bureaucracy has been championed by the international trade […]
Officers mobilised to break up the once-traditional events to mark the brutal crackdown against dissent in China 32 years ago Hong Kong police have arrested a prominent barrister for allegedly promoting an unauthorised assembly on the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, as thousands of officers were deployed to enforce […]
Analysis shows significant risk of cascading events even at 2C of heating, with severe long-term effects Ice sheets and ocean currents at risk of climate tipping points can destabilise each other as the world heats up, leading to a domino effect with severe consequences for humanity, according to a risk […]
PHE data indicates dominant variant ‘more likely to cause serious illness’ as Grant Shapps warns of threat to reopening on 21 June Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Ministers have moved to tighten Britain’s borders as new data suggests the Delta coronavirus variant is much more likely […]
UN says pause in fight against rebels would enable aid to reach province where 90% of people risk starvation The Ethiopian government has defiantly brushed aside international calls for a ceasefire in the northern province of Tigray, saying its forces are close to “finalising operations” and will soon eliminate all […]
The former vice-president was speaking at a New Hampshire Republican dinner as he considers his own 2024 White House run Mike Pence has said he isn’t sure that he and Donald Trump will ever see “eye to eye” over what happened on 6 January, when a mob of the president’s […]
Under terms of Yair Lapid’s proposed deal, far-right politician Naftali Bennett would replace Benjamin Netanyahu as PM The Israeli opposition leader has told the country’s president that he can form a government, a critical step that places Benjamin Netanyahu in his most precarious political position for more than a decade. […]
China must tell the world a better story about itself, says president, as he seeks stronger ‘international voice’ China needs to improve the way it tells the world stories about itself, and convince people the ruling party is striving for the happiness of all Chinese people, Xi Jinping has said. […]