Prof Carl Heneghan, of the University of Oxford, has been critical of lockdown and government policies to counter the coronavirus. He says the virus is seasonal and there is no evidence to suggest a second wave yet. He...
COVID-19: Len McCluskey warns millions of jobs at risk
Len McCluskey, head of the union Unite, tells Sophy Ridge the government needs to take more robust action to protect jobs during the pandemic.
WHO warns of ‘serious situation’ in Europe as COVID cases spiral
Around 300,000 new cases were recorded across the Europe last week, with the World Health Organization calling the spike in infections a “wake-up call.”
US unilaterally declares UN sanctions on Iran are back in force
The United States unilaterally proclaimed on Saturday that UN sanctions against Iran are back in force and promised to punish those who violate them, in a move that risks increasing Washington’s isolation but also...
Trump says US Supreme Court nominee will be a woman
President Donald Trump said on Saturday he will nominate a woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court, a move that would tip the court further to the right following the death of liberal Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Thailand: Huge protest challenges monarchy and government | DW News
Pro-democracy protesters staged a huge rally in the Thai capital Bangkok. Thousands joined in a rare challenge to the monarchy. They want curbs on King Vajiralongkorn’s power, fresh elections and democratic reform...