Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has denied accusations of a cover-up in the handling of sexual harassment allegations against her predecessor, Alex Salmond.
COVID-19: No exams and teacher-assessed grades is the ‘right way forward’, says PM
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defended plans for teachers to grade GCSE and A-level pupils in England this summer as a “good compromise”.
Passport to normality? EU leaders plot path out of pandemic
The new normal in Europe includes virtual summits where the 27 stay behind a screen at home to review their common approach to the Covid pandemic. France’s president is scheduled to speak and field questions...
EU vaccination talks: Bloc leaders discussing rollout, vaccine ‘passports’
European Union leaders met on Thursday to find ways to speed up the production and rollout of #Covid-19 #vaccines in a race against the emergence of new #variants that some fear could bring a third wave of the...
Armenian PM tells army to do its job, says only the people can decide his future
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol #Pashinyan told the army to do its job and defend the country, and said that #Armenians would not allow a #military coup to take place. Addressing his supporters at a rally after the...
Vaccine rollout in Africa: Ivory Coast to receive doses from COVAX scheme
#Ghana became the first country to receive #vaccines from the global #Covax scheme Wednesday, paving the way for poorer nations to catch up with inoculation drives in wealthier parts of the world to stamp out the...