The World Health Organization is preparing to visit China next month, after being tasked with investigating the origins of the Covid-19 virus. In the meantime, the BBC has been to Yunnan province in the south of China...
Russian agent ‘tricked into detailing Navalny assassination bid’ – BBC News
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny duped a Russian FSB state agent into revealing details of an attack on him with the nerve agent Novichok, the investigative group Bellingcat reports. Mr Navalny reportedly...
Singapore first country to approve sale of lab-grown chicken
Food regulators in Singapore are the first in the world to approve the sale of lab-grown chicken for consumption. US start-up Eat Just will be selling its so-called ‘clean meat’ there. Our reporter Melanie...
BREAKING: Home Secretary hints at further lockdown measures
The Home Secretary has told Sky News if coronavirus continues to spread, the Government will take “stronger measures”.
Labour MP: ‘We’ve got to get that border open’
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Rachel Reeves, says delays on the UK-France border are “hurting British businesses”. The Labour MP also accused the government of “wasting 24 hours”...
Boris Johnson shrugs off fears of no-deal Brexit
The UK government will stick to its December 31 deadline for negotiating a trade deal with the EU. Britain is set to default to tariff rules set by the World Trade Organization if no deal is agreed, terms which Prime...
German relief as homegrown vaccine finally approved for EU rollout
In Germany, regional authorities will be tasked with administering the vaccine, with frontline workers and elderly workers first in line. FRANCE 24 correspondent Nick Spicer says there was some surprise the Pfizer...