The coronavirus pandemic has led to massive labor income losses all over the world, that’s according to the International Labour Association ILO. Workers lost almost 11 percent of their income in the first three...
Trump won’t commit to peaceful transfer of power – BBC News
“Well, we’ll have to see what happens,” the president tells a White House news conference. Mr Trump also said he believed the election result could end up in the US Supreme Court, as he cast doubt on...
The threat of ‘vaccine nationalism’ – BBC News
This week we’ve seen the UK and other European countries bring in further restrictions as Covid-19 cases rise. It’s highlighted once again the urgent need for a vaccine. But as work continues to find one – the UN is...
US election: Absentee voting? Mail-in voting? What does it all mean?
What’s the difference between absentee voting, mail-in voting and universal vote-by-mail? Taha Arvas explains in this episode of In Brief.
Denmark among countries added to England’s travel quarantine list – COVID-19 update
Denmark is among countries being added to the UK’s quarantine list, meaning any travellers arriving from 4am on Saturday will have to isolate for two weeks. Those arriving from Curacao, Iceland and Slovakia will...
In full: Sir Keir Starmer is grilled by Sky News
Sky News Political Editor Beth Rigby sits down with Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer to talk about the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, the omission of Jeremy Corbyn from his annual conference speech and...
Coronavirus: Chancellor’s Job Support Scheme released
Rishi Sunak has unveiled a new scheme to support wages during the pandemic but admitted that it will leave many facing an uncertain future. The chancellor announced the new measures in a bid to avert a winter jobs...