The UK’s finance minister Rishi Sunak has announced an economic stimulus package to aid Britain’s post-coronavirus recovery. The measures include temporary changes to stamp duty, a large VAT cut, and a 2 billion pound...
Horrifying discovery | Code-breaking cops find Dutch torture chamber
Dutch police have uncovered a criminal torture chamber near the Belgian border, leading to the arrest of six men on suspicion of kidnap and assault. The torture chamber, which contained a dentist’s chair and tools...
Rain batters central Japan as over 60 feared dead
Pounding rain that has triggered devastating landslides and floods in southern Japan is moving northeast to cities of Gifu and Nagano
Angela Merkel lays out vision to unify European Union in parliamentary address | DW News
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on the European Union to unite and emerge stronger from the greatest challenge it has ever faced — the coronavirus pandemic. At the European Parliament in Brussels...
How to prevent the next zoonotic pandemic? | COVID-19 Special
More than 11 million people worldwide have officially contracted the Coronavirus so far, almost 550,000 are linked to Covid-19. While we are still battling this pandemic – and prepare for future ones, scientists...
Coronavirus: Immunity explained – BBC News
Can you become reinfected with coronavirus if you’ve already had it? BBC Health reporter Rachel Schraer takes a look at what we know so far about immunity and Covid-19. Motion graphics by Jacqueline Galvin
Rishi Sunak: Three things to know from chancellor’s speech – BBC News
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled further plans to boost the economy after the coronavirus-imposed lockdown in the UK. The BBC’s Nick Eardley details the things you need to know from the speech.