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The government’s Covid-19 science team said there was enough evidence to recommend using face coverings three weeks before ministers issued the advice to the public,…
View More Ministers issued face coverings advice three weeks after scientists' advice
Government ministers are reportedly pushing for primary schools to re-open in May, despite fears it could lead to a second wave of coronavirus infections. Some…
View More Ministers 'want schools to open next month' as pressure piles to ease lockdown
Ministers have promised to ramp up coronavirus testing for care home residents and staff, as fears grow that the virus is “running wild” in adult…
View More Coronavirus: Ministers vow to ramp up COVID-19 testing for care home residents and staff
BRITISH ministers are “no longer discounting” the theory that coronavirus originated after leaking from a Chinese bio research lab in Wuhan, according to reports. Senior…
View More Ministers ‘no longer discounting’ theory coronavirus leaked from Chinese lab after staff ‘sprayed with animal blood’ – The Sun
An independent report into the options for UK’s future immigration policy has warned the government “no perfect system exists” and that “difficult trade-offs” will be…
View More Ministers warned there is ‘no perfect system’ on immigration
Japan’s Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has said he plans to take paternity leave – a rare decision that is making headlines in the country. Mr…
View More Japan minister’s paternity leave breaks new ground
Behind Bars, and Pixels Too: How Technology Makes Jail Even Bleaker Wendy MacNaughton is a graphic journalist based in San Francisco. You can find her…
View More Dutch minister: Brexit talks with Britain have not bridged divides
A tumultuous first week for the new Estonian government has resulted in the resignation of a right-wing minister after just a day in office. The…
View More Estonia’s far-right ministers face rocky start
‘F*** knows. I’m past caring. It’s like the living dead in here’: Cabinet minister ‘captures mood of the nation’ on Brexit in foul-mouthed quote read…
View More ‘F*** knows. I’m past caring’: Minister’s despair at Brexit impasse
A long-awaited inquiry into the near-collapse of the Co-operative Bank will be published this week, nearly five-and-a-half years after it was ordered by George Osborne.…
View More Ministers to publish long-awaited Co-op Bank crisis probe
Britain lurches towards third General Election in four years as rebel MPs seize control of Brexit from embattled PM and three ministers quit raising fears…
View More Ministers warn election could be on the cards within WEEKS
‘Haywire’ May is told she must go: Minsters plot to install Michael Gove as ‘consensus choice’ caretaker PM amid Brexiteer outrage over bid to take…
View More Cabinet coup to ditch May within days: Plot to replace ‘haywire’ PM
Norwegian Justice Minister Tor Mikkel Wara is to leave his post temporarily after his partner was arrested on suspicion of setting fire to his car.…
View More Norway minister’s partner held over arson