People who have been infected with #Covid-19 are usually asked to stay home and quarantined. But that rule does not seem to apply to everyone: some #hospitals in #France have made some of their staff come to work even...
Tunisia: Protests erupt after man killed in kiosk demolition
The death of a street vendor has sparked angry protests in the Tunisian city of Sbeïtla. The man was sleeping inside a kiosk when authorities bulldozed the structure in the middle of the night.
Will Apple’s new 5G iPhone spark a smartphone spending spree?
#Apple has unveiled its latest iPhone – the first major redesign of the company’s flagship product since 2017. The iPhone 12 will join offerings from rivals in what the industry is hoping will be a...
Europe scrambles to tighten rules as COVID cases surge | Coronavirus update
European countries have begun imposing new restrictions on public and private life as they struggle to cope with steep rises in coronavirus infections. The UK which has Europe’s highest pandemic death toll, has...
WW2 bomb explodes during attempt to defuse it – BBC News
The largest unexploded World War Two bomb ever found in Poland has detonated during an attempt to defuse it. The RAF dropped the Tallboy or “earthquake” bomb in a raid in 1945 which sank the German cruiser...
US election 2020: How to spot disinformation – BBC News
It’s less than a month to go before the US election and the candidates are battling over the Supreme Court, the coronavirus pandemic and much more. But online there’s a world full of conspiracy theories...
Coronavirus: Redundancies in the UK jobs market begin to surge due to the pandemic
Unemployment data has revealed a rise in redundancies over the past three years, in a similar way to what happened back in 2009 as the financial crisis took hold. As Sky News’ Paul Kelso explains, this comes with...