Myanmar military rulers have filed charges against the detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi following Monday’s military coup. They include the obscure crime of illegally importing walkie-talkies, which were used by...
All-white panel on German TV downplays racism
German broadcaster WDR and various TV personalities have apologised after they downplayed racism while participating in an all-white panel on a talk show.
BREAKING: PM thanks NHS for 10m vaccinations
Boris Johnson has thanked the NHS for 10 million COVID-19 jabs at No. 10, and paid tribute to Capt Sir Tom Moore and his fundraising achievements for the National Health Service.
Oxford blues over virus curbs on city’s historic pubs
The faded sign of The Lamb & Flag swung in the wind as staff removed barrels from one of #Oxford’s oldest #pubs, which has closed permanently during the #coronavirus lockdown. As the 16th-century inn wound...
“I don’t have much hope”: Myanmar resident reports on the situation after coup
#Myanmar’s military staged a coup Monday and detained senior politicians including Nobel laureate Aung San Suu #Kyi — a sharp reversal of the significant, if uneven, progress toward #democracy the Southeast Asian...
