The freshly published British government figures show that by 2020 4.3 million children in Britain lived in poverty. Nearly 2 million of them went hungry because their families struggled to buy food.
US George Floyd death: Jury to hear opening arguments in police officer’s trial
A jury will gather on Monday to hear whether the deadly arrest of #GeorgeFloyd, which ignited a global protest movement ten months ago, amounts to murder as opening arguments commence in the #trial of former...
England resumes outdoor gatherings as Covid-19 lockdown eases
#England entered the second phase of its #lockdown easing on Monday thanks to a successful vaccination drive, but the government is urging vigilance as another wave of #coronavirus sweeps Europe. FRANCE 24’s...
Hopes of reopening Suez Canal boosted by partial refloating of jammed ship
A huge container ship blocking #Egypt’s #Suez #Canal for nearly a week has been partially refloated, raising hopes that the busy waterway will soon be reopened for a big backlog of ships. FRANCE 24’s...